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FM Sustainability Regulation

Job Order Contracting

a life cycle assessment, LCA) in connection with the completion notification of the construction. Where is the United States? The post FM Sustainability Regulation appeared first on 4BT. The climate impacts of new construction must be documented with a climate calculation (i.e. kg CO2 equivalent/m2/year.

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National BIM Standard – United States™ (NBIMS-US™) Version 2 (V2) – Released May 2012

Building Information Management

National Institute of Building Sciences buildingSMART alliance™ has released The National BIM Standard-United States™ (NBIMS-US™) Version 2 (V2). The document is intended to cover the full life cycle of buildings—from planning, design and construction to operations and sustainment.

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GHG, SHG, SEC Regulations – Facilities Regs and Reporting Changes Coming Soon

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“ESG- Using Environmental, Social and Governance factors to evaluate companies and countries on how far advanced they are with sustainability. The journey towards efficient life-cycle management of the built environment, carbon literacy, and LEAN process is not easy. (SEC 17 CFR 210, 229, 232, 239, and 249). Conclusion.

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King County Mandates its Green Building be the Greenest, with a Twist

Green Building Law Update

In 2005, Ordinance 15118 required all new County projects with budgets over $250,000 seek the highest LEED certification “that is cost effective based on life cycle cost analysis” and the limits of available funding. Challenge County Initiative King LEED Living Local Government SITES Sustainable building program'

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Life-cycle management of the built environment – To BIM or Not to BIM?

Building Information Management

Buildings, roads, dams, electrical grids… are with us for a very long time and linked to the success and failure of just about everything… education, health, national security, transportation, habitat, sustainability, national and local economies and more. That said, we are not acting as stakeholders of our built infrastructure.

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DoD FSRM, BUILDER SMS and the LEGACY of Wasteful Politics

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Because we found the components’ facility condition data were unreliable due to missing and inaccurate entries, as noted above, we were unable to analyze the relationship between facility sustainment funding and facility condition. released and first version commercially available 2003: NAVY funds development of BUILDER 3.0 (web-based

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Collaborative Construction Contracts Drive BIM, not Technology

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BIM, the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technologies, holds promise, yet remains elusive to many. As defined by the United States National BIM Standards (NBIMS3.0) Figure 1 LEAN [1] Asset Life-cycle Management. Figure 2 BIG DATA – Facility Life-cycle Management.

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