Building Information Management

JANUARY 17, 2012

BIM (Building Information Technology) and THE CLOUD (Cloud Computing) are disruptive technologies converging to significantly alter traditional construction and facility management practices. Building Information Management (BIM) is the life-cycle management of facilities [1] supported by digital technology.

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BIM Visualization Life Cycle Software 78

Building Information Management

APRIL 22, 2015

Traditional proprietary software applications are dead or dying. Virtually every software application you will use in the near future will be some form of “plug-in” to your public, private, or hybrid cloud. BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology.

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BIM Life Cycle Management Infrastructure 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

An integrated project delivery method is arguably required in order to achieve desired quality, satisfaction, timing, and cost for over 90% of renovation, repair, or new construction projects executed. A C ommon D ata E nvironment (CDE) is a strategic tool for sharing cost information and managing a team. CDE Players.

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Life Cycle Renovating BIM Environment 100

Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Several useful applications emerges out which can make your construction project management process superior from project planning to achievement. The following are some newest applications useful for effective construction project management. utilized in a construction project.

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Project Management Management Construction Estimating 45

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 25, 2019

Forget BIM, Forget ISO, … Sure, BIM and ISO have their role, but neither provides a robust, usable methodology and associated suite of tools and services to consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders.

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BIM Life Cycle Environment Visualization 130

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 1, 2012

BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. I am “mad as hell” at how 3D visualization vendors have marketed BIM. Sure 3D visualization is a great tool, and a valuable component of BIM… but in itself, 3D visualization is NOT BIM.

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Life Cycle BIM Environment Sustainability 61

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2014

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by technology. As such, its ultimate purpose is to manage total cost of ownership (TCO). A strategic asset management practice that considers all costs of operations and maintenance, and other costs, in addition to acquisition costs. Are there others?

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Modeling BIM Management United States 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2018

4BT-CE embeds integrated project delivery best management practices, including the OpenJOC TM process, to enable higher levels of collaboration among owners, contractors, subcontractors, building users, and oversight groups. Detailed line item construction cost estimating, as well as program, project, and document management.

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Contract Documentation Estimating Construction 100

Fieldwire

JUNE 28, 2023

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Documentation Drawings Project Management Materials 52

Building Information Management

MAY 3, 2012

While accurate, timely, and transparent cost estimating is critical to the success of any renovation, repair, sustainability, or new construction project, most construction cost estimators (over 55%) continue to rely primarily upon manual methods, hard copy documents, or electronic spreadsheets such as Microsoft Excel.

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Estimating Software Software Construction 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Change management is a requirement, and those adapt will excel, those that do not will fall behind. IPD and JOC, the later a form of IPD for facility renovation, repair, and construction are proven methods of developing long term, win-win multi-party relationships. ”, and both IPD and JOC enforce this behavior.

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Life Cycle BIM Management Procurement 65

Building Information Management

MARCH 28, 2013

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Efficient project delivery methods such as IPD and Job Order Contracting (JOC) are integral components of efficiently managing the built environment over time.

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Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

And this is just one example of many…across multiple knowledge domains whether it be capital planning and management, maintenance and repair management, building automation systems, procurement, bidding, project delivery, … (Figure Source – White Paper on IDDS “Integrated Design and Delivery Solutions”, CIB Publication 328.).

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Renovating Life Cycle Sustainability Products 45

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Building Information Management, Model and Modeling. BIM is a term which represents three separate but linked functions: Building Information Management: Is the ORGANIZATION & CONTROL of the business process by utilizing the information in the digital prototype to effect the sharing of information over the entire lifecycle of an asset.

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Modeling BIM Management Life Cycle 40

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Integrated Project Delivery – IPD for major new construction and Job Order Contracting – JOC for renovation, repair, sustainability and minor new construction are just two of several proven processes. . More education and resources should be expended upon life-cycle management of the build environment vs. 3D modeling.

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BIM Procurement Life Cycle United States 40

Building Information Management

AUGUST 20, 2012

Job Order Contracting – JOC, and SABER are proven implementations of IPD for renovation, repair, sustainability, and minor new construction projects. 4Clicks.com – Premier cost estimating and efficient project delivery software for JOC – Job Order Contracting, SABER, SATOC, IDIQ,MATOC, MACC, POCA, BOA.

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AIA Visualization Contract Estimating 55

CivilJungle

JULY 27, 2022

Designing and decorating, selection of furnishings, having supervision for construction, and renovating or remodeling a building. There is a term called visual weight. Visual weight is the property that gives elements in a design an ability to draw attention. Visual balance works just the same as physical balance.

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Building Information Management

JANUARY 27, 2014

Well, if more architecture, repair, renovation, sustainability, and construction projects were conceived, procured, executed, and monitored using similar methods and KPI’s the world just might be a better place. Uncategorized best BIM business process integrated project delivery job order contracting JOC software Technology'

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Management Life Cycle BIM United States 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2015

Renovation, repair, and maintenance represent the bulk of facility management related costs, exceeding that of new construction for many/most. JOC technology – Running JOCs within a spreadsheet or generic construction cost estimating software is inefficient and provide inadequate reporting and management tools/capabilities.

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Contract Renovating Bidding Construction 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 31, 2015

Public and Private Sector Real Property Owners as well as their supporting Contractors and AEs continue to lag with respect to construction software technology and training and the adoption of efficient collaborative construction delivery methods. Only 35% use some type of task specific construction software!

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The Korte Company

JANUARY 19, 2024

But all minimize the cutting-edge construction software that made this not-so-straightforward job in Robinson, Illinois possible — and the first of its kind in Korte history. To manage the complexity of the project, we relied on a phased work schedule over two years. A two-story addition. Multi-phased Design-Build.

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Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

via 4Clicks.com – Premier cost estimating and efficient project delivery software featuring visual estimating, best representation of RSMeans Cost Data, contact, project and document management, for facility renovation, repair, sustainability, and minor new construction : JOC, SABER, IDIQ, IPD, SATOC, MATOC, BOCA, BOA, …

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Infrastructure Transportation Visualization Estimating 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Life-cycle Management 101. Discrepancies in construction delivery methods and contracts lead to the failure of BIM, or many/most facility renovation, repair projects. BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology.

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BIM Environment Management Life Cycle 40

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2014

Major Trends: Shift to life-cycle cost visibility for new construction, renovation, repair, operations, and maintenance. Advanced web centric cost data management, sharing, and data reuse. Standard use of visual estimating tools (i.e. Emphasis upon estimate and project sharing, collaboration, and reuse (vs. eTakeoff /BIM/QTO).

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Estimating Life Cycle BIM Construction 45

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 24, 2013

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Does it exist today? BIM require s the integration of previously d ispara te compet enci es, processes, and technologies. rob ust ontolog y, metrics, and be nchmarks are arguably ALL requirements for ini tial and ongoing suc cess.

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BIM Life Cycle United States ArchiCAD 40

Building Information Management

AUGUST 20, 2012

Job Order Contracting – JOC, and SABER are proven implementations of IPD for renovation, repair, sustainability, and minor new construction projects. 4Clicks.com – Premier cost estimating and efficient project delivery software for JOC – Job Order Contracting, SABER, SATOC, IDIQ,MATOC, MACC, POCA, BOA.

AIA 40

AIA Visualization Contract Estimating 40

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2014

Major Trends: Shift to life-cycle cost visibility for new construction, renovation, repair, operations, and maintenance. Advanced web centric cost data management, sharing, and data reuse. Standard use of visual estimating tools (i.e. Emphasis upon estimate and project sharing, collaboration, and reuse (vs. eTakeoff /BIM/QTO).

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Estimating Life Cycle BIM Construction 40

Building Information Management

MAY 18, 2012

A professional construction cost estimator in an important team member of any renovation, repair, sustainability, or new construction project. via 4Clicks.com – Premier cost estimating and efficient project delivery software for Job Order Contracting – JOC, SABER, IDIQ, SATOC, MATOC, MACC, POC, BOA … Source: U.S.

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Estimating Software Software Construction 40

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2014

Thus as long as Owners remain satisfied with the status quo and/or remain “uneducated” with respect to proven business “best practices” and lean management processes, as well as supporting technologies, economic and environmental waste will continue to be rampant. Currently, my outlook is somewhat pessimistic.

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BIM Life Cycle Products Estimating 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

In order to efficiently manage the life-cycle of the build environment, robust process, terms, and decision support tools are required that deal with physical and functional conditions, costs, priorities, risks, etc. Inter-agency Federal Asset Classification Team (IFACT). Results to Date. BIG DATA = BIM.

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Life Cycle BIM CAD United States 45

Building Information Management

MAY 15, 2012

First and foremost BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. While the industry is currently fixated upon 3D visualization tools, aka Revit, Archicad, Bentely… they only represent components of a BIM solution. Here’s a list of BIM Construction Cost Estimating Requirements: 1.

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Estimating BIM Life Cycle ArchiCAD 49

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

The reduction in federal construction dollars and refocus on reinvestment in existing building stock, as well as the need for numerous “small” sustainability and renovation projects make it even more important to establish a right-sized, efficient methodology for execution of these types of projects. JOC Case Study – #201.

Contract 45

Contract Software Software Renovating 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2022

An as-built plan offers four important benefits, like improving onboarding, assisting the facilities team, streamlining the permitting process, and improving the renovation process. If you’re a subcontractor, as-builts can be especially important as you might be hired for system maintenance and renovations. Why Are As-Builts Important?

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Drawings Documentation Renovating Permits 52

Building Information Management

MAY 23, 2012

BIM, facilities life-cycle management supported by digital technology will create a high demand cost estimators with a thorough understanding of building systems and associated repair, renovation, sustainability and construction techniques, materials, equipment, and labor.

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Estimating BIM Life Cycle Renovating 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2022

Improving quality of designs Making sites safer Risk management Increasing efficiency in facility management Vote. Rather than a person programming them, they use software with algorithms that allow them to create predictions based on their analysis of data. Basically, machines can learn and predict outcomes on their own.

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Construction Risk Safety Management 52

Building Information Management

MARCH 28, 2012

This year a new construction code for high-performance, sustainable buildings, is expected that will govern all new construction, major renovations and leased space acquisition. This new code, based heavily on ASHRAE 189.1, Full Testimony.

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Building Information Management

APRIL 26, 2013

Published in the March 2013 issue of Today’s Facility Manager. Emergent disruptive technologies and construction delivery methods are altering both the culture and day-to-day practices of the construction, renovation, repair, and sustainability of the built environment. By Peter Cholakis.

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BIM Life Cycle Construction Estimating 45