Construction Dive

JANUARY 3, 2024

New apps for the new year include an AI program that answers project questions, a 360-degree camera for building models and a tool that automates procurement quotes.

Procurement 138

Procurement Modeling Construction 138

Job Order Contracting

MAY 26, 2020

BIM Model Integration, also in a federated form, allows you to keep information connected to models, driving significant time savings and the reduction of the risk associated with the inability to access current actionable information. Instant access to drawings using Building in Cloud built-in DWG viewer.

Procurement 151

Procurement Plans Life Cycle Documentation 151

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2023

BIM , Building Information Modeling, is the digitalization and 3D rendering of buildings or other forms of physical infrastructure.

BIM 218

BIM Procurement Construction Renovating 218

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 30, 2022

Integration of internal and external planning, procurement, and project delivery team. Implementation and continuous improvement of robust LEAN operating models. Enhancement of facility user experiences and satisfaction. Knowledge retention and growth. Asset inventory.

Life Cycle 197

Life Cycle Inventory Procurement Modeling 197

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery models include but are not limited to Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), Project Alliancing (PA), and LEAN Job Order Contracting, all of which enable collaborative partnerships and work mechanisms based on trust, robust processes, and a common, shared data environment.

Sustainability 167

Sustainability Management Procurement Environment 167

Construction Enquirer

MAY 31, 2023

The power distributor is planning to shake-up its delivery model for infrastructure in what will be its largest investment programme in generations. Opting for a collaborative procurement model, The Great Grid Upgrade Partnership will be split into two major lots: covering consultancy and construction works.

Modeling 128

Modeling Construction Procurement Consulting 128

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 24, 2022

JOC Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Teams must be integrated and observe robust LEAN philosophies and practices. . Using JOC to simply speed procurement can lead to major issues with both compliance and project delivery cost/efficiency.

Industrial 227

Industrial Procurement Comparison Plans 227

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Aligning the physical and functional status of buildings and other physical objects with a corresponding digital model makes it possible to monitor and optimally manage capital reinvestment throughout their life-cycle. Learn more… Simple Guide to LEAN Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery. appeared first on 4BT.

Life Cycle 102

Life Cycle Modeling Management CSI 102

Job Order Contracting

MAY 5, 2017

Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405A. Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405A. The post Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405A appeared first on 4BT.

BIM 100

BIM Modeling Life Cycle Industrial 100

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

While alliance contracting is typically a term applied in the Australia and the UK to a model applied to large complex projects, its core aspects have been in place for both Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) for major projects, and LEAN, Open Job Order Contracting for years, if not decades.

Contract 190

Contract Procurement Innovation Renovating 190

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Business and operating models need to change to meet economic and environmental imperatives. Gain full financial visibility and transparency. Virtually eliminate change orders and legal disputes. Build and maintain long-term mutually beneficial relationships with design-builders. “Customer” focus and organization mission focus.

Management 130

Management Procurement Change Orders Legal 130

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Traditional methods for planning, procuring, and delivery repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction are incapable of consistently delivery of quality outcomes on time and on time. BIM Model Integration, Information Viewing/Access. While the below list looks impossible to achieve, it’s really not. Activity Dashboard.

Sustainability 229

Sustainability Management Estimating Budgeting 229

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 30, 2021

As real property owners, it’s your roles to encourage innovation and new approaches by prescribing means and methods of planning, procurement, and project delivery and requiring compliance. Rethink procurement, planning and project delivery processes. Rewire the contractual framework.

Budgeting 178

Budgeting Budget Renovating Procurement 178

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Improving facilities and maintenance outcomes begins with a strategic review of objectives and alignment with integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes. They, when combined with integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes are the proven pathway to best value outcomes.

Procurement 149

Procurement Resource Organization Plans 149

Job Order Contracting

MAY 24, 2023

The use of building cost models, assemblies, national average cost data, historical costs, location or area cost factors, economic factors are will not provide equivalent, actionable cost information. #4 There is no “secret sauce”, there are no “short cuts”, and technology in itself is not a solution.

Estimating 218

Estimating Construction Defense Change Orders 218

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2022

The good news is that any public sector entity can reduce waste and save 30%-40% of its resources through the implementation of robust processes that integrate planning, procurement, and project delivery across internal and external teams. Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery System Performance is CRITICAL to Improving Productivity.

Products 200

Products AIA Construction San Francisco 200

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Construction cost knowledge management is a component of integrated LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. The use of national average cost databases and/or location factors, or parametric cost models are insufficient. Traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery methods have failed.

Management 260

Management Construction Procurement Defense 260

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 25, 2023

Northumbrian Water is calling up contractors to help shape its procurement plans ahead of launching a £4.5bn AMP8 procurement race in the Autumn. The water company wants specifically speak to design and construct firms with experience of working in similar collaborative delivery models.

Deals 88

Deals Procurement Consulting Modeling 88

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 2, 2021

Quite simply, an owner can elect to continue to make the mistakes of the many, or implement a robust program to support best value project planning, procurement, and project delivery. 2012, Dehdasht/Zin – BARRIERS OF SUSTAINABLE LEAN CONSTRUCTION IMPLEMENTATION: HIERARCHICAL MODEL. Let us help? ” Team with us to… 1.

Procurement 170

Procurement Construction Renovating Sustainability 170

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2020

Integrated project delivery software and support services embed robust LEAN planning, procurement and project delivery processes within a common data and cloud technology environment. View and analyse data from BIM models (RVT and IFC formats) directly from your browser without the need to purchase expensive software.

Software 150

Software Software CSI Life Cycle 150

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 5, 2023

Prior to that, he held senior executive roles with Balfour Beatty as procurement and supply chain director and was prior to that procurement chief at GSK. Building service contractor NG Bailey has appointed Sellafield chief executive officer Martin Chown as a non-executive board director.

Procurement 71

Procurement Electrical Modeling Office 71

Construction Enquirer

JULY 17, 2023

To deliver the ramping up of work, United Utilities has created a model of five delivery runways. The Construction Delivery Partner (CDP) frameworks now out to bid will form the design and build delivery runway within the new procurement model.

Bidding 85

Bidding Infrastructure Procurement Modeling 85

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 1, 2018

Before we dive in, let’s quickly review the four benefits of BIM for engineers: Combines the versatility of 2D documentation with the higher level of fidelity and accuracy of 3D modeling of steel reinforcement and concrete accessories, with minimal effort to produce both. Revit-model-driven structural-analysis.

Modeling 75

Modeling BIM Concrete Design 75

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Reliable construction cost data is the foundation of any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build requirement and associated planning, procurement, and project delivery activity. Furthermore, construction cost estimating should be a component within an overall LEAN integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery environment.

Procurement 149

Procurement Construction Estimating Environment 149

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

The fundamental reason for poor outcomes is the failure to implement and properly manage robust and integrated LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery processes. Fundamental Principals and Components of a Lean Integrated Planning, Procurement and Project Delivery Environment.

Schedule 163

Schedule Management Procurement Construction 163

Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Modeled after laws in New York, Chicago, and the District of Columbia, this bill is designed to work with the County’s recently enacted PACE program to create market based incentives for building owners to increase energy efficiency. Bill 6-14 would create an Office of Sustainability.

Green 136

Green Sustainability Modeling Maryland 136

Construction Law

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Editor’s comment Whitehall governance problem at heart of procurement inadequacies? Editor Nick Barrett asks how long the UK can get away with the governance problem said by the head of the National Audit Office to be embedded at the heart of Whitehall when it comes to managing large scale procurements.

Construction 52

Construction Insurance Procurement Drafting 52

Construction Enquirer

JULY 24, 2023

The previously-allocated development cash will be used to prepare the Sizewell C site for future construction, procure key components from the project’s supply chain, and expand its workforce. The Government has injected £170m into the Sizewell C projects to speed up preparations for construction of the major nuclear power station project.

Site 94

Site Construction Procurement Regulation 94

Building Information Management

JUNE 29, 2016

Asset Competency Model & Efficient Facility Management #101. Until Owners understand and are capable of organizational wide deployment of ASSET COMPETENCY MODELS, productivity across the AEC and Facility Management sector will remain poor. What is an ASSET COMPETENCY MODEL? Developing and Managing PEOPLE.

Modeling 58

Modeling Management Life Cycle Infrastructure 58

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 12, 2019

Mitigate Construction Procurement and Project Delivery Variance and Risk. This changes the delivery attitude and “breaks the barriers” common to traditional construction delivery models. Owner Leadership and LEAN Construction Procurement and Project Delivery. Learn more…. Keys to Success. The post appeared first on 4BT.

Procurement 100

Procurement Risk Change Orders Legal 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and team. The benefits of strategic collaboration vs. traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are well documented and partially listed below (Chan et al., Conceptual model of partnering and alliancing. Shared boundaries. Anvuur, A.

Construction 222

Construction Project Management Engineering Management 222

Construction Equipment

JUNE 16, 2015

The six new models, Chevrolet 3500, 3500HD, 4500, 4500HD, 5500 and 5500 HD, are based on the Isuzu N-Series, which GM will procure from Isuzu and distribute through Chevrolet dealers. Chevrolet will offer low cab forward medium-duty trucks in the U.S.

Modeling 48

Modeling Procurement Commercial 48

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Building Information Management, Model and Modeling. effectively developing an asset lifecycle process and model from conception to final retirement. Building Information Model: Is the DIGITAL REPRESENTATION of physical and functional characteristics of a facility. B IM / BIM 3.

Modeling 40

Modeling BIM Management Life Cycle 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2021

While there has been a fair amount written about Lean principles, actual application in the form of an integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery methodology has been limited to 5% or less actual work. Development of a conceptual model of construction partnering. References: Abdelhamid, T. NY: Aspen Publishers.

Construction 164

Construction Procurement Contract Management 164

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 16, 2020

4BT LEAN CONSTRUCTION COLLABORATION SaaS Solution. The innovate and exclusive Collaborative LEAN Construction Software for the Enterprise or Single Organization offering all of these features. The innovate and exclusive Collaborative LEAN Construction Software for the Enterprise or Single Organization offering all of these features.

Software 136

Software Software Construction Estimating 136

Building Information Management

JULY 1, 2016

Asset Competency Model – Note 1001. Owners must understand and deploy Asset Competency Models in order to efficiently manage the built environment, or for that matter, even consider full BIM. FOCUS UPON LEADERSHIP.

Modeling 40

Modeling Organization Management Schedule 40

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 3, 2021

Locally researched cost data provided at this level of granularity provides superior cost visibility for specified projects when compared against Uniformat and/or assembly level categorizations of construction requirements, or parametric modeling. Such databases should be used exclusively for basic reference only.

Estimating 168

Estimating Construction Procurement Renovating 168