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Connected Construction: How Technology Is Transforming the Construction Life Cycle

Construction Business Owner

Connected Construction: How Technology Is Transforming the Construction Life Cycle Explore how connected construction breaks down silos processes mhodges Mon, 04/03/2023 - 14:54 The construction business has long been plagued by siloed processes and phases that hamper collaboration.

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Understanding the Difference Between Design-Assist & Delegated Design

Construction Business Owner

The architecture, engineering and construction industries are chock-full of buzzwords and terminology that—although they may be used casually and often—can have different meanings depending on the teams you are speaking to and the role that team or team member plays in the life cycle of a project. . Tue, 11/17/2020 - 15:47.

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How Project Managers Can Promote Principled Approaches & Better Project Results

Construction Business Owner

No matter the industry or the size of the company, organizations must demonstrate their commitment to doing business ethically. For construction projects, this means prioritizing ethical decision making through the entire project life cycle.

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Estimating Facility Life-cycle Costs

Job Order Contracting

Estimating Facility Life-cycle Costs is a critical aspect of facilities management. Key elements associated with Estimating Facility Life-cycle Costs include the following: Experience. Systems costs and systems life-cycles. Use of common, easily understood industry terms and definitions.

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Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management

Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management and improving AECOO outcomes for all participants and stakeholders. Job Order Contracting Life-cycle Facilities Value Management enables the efficient use of available funds targeted for executing renovation, repair, maintenance, and minor new construction projects.

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Improving the PROCURMENT MODEL for Facilities Repair, Renovation, Maintenance and Construction

Job Order Contracting

Real property owners, architects, engineers, builders, and other stakeholders have long realized the construction industry and the life-cycle management of built environment have proven wasteful. Poor leadership across the public sector with respect to facilities/built environment asset life-cycle management.

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LEAN Construction Project Delivery and Facilities Operations, Maintenance, and Life-cycle Management

Job Order Contracting

Facilities O&M management spans multiple competencies (core skills), business processes (asset management practices/industries), and activities: Competencies/Activities. Life-cycle Management. COBie is an information exchange specification for the life-cycle capture and delivery of information needed by facility managers.