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How to Achieve 25%-30%+ average construction Savings

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If you are wondering how to How to Achieve 25%-30%+ average construction savings, it’s really simple. An average savings on the order of 25 to 30 percent can be achieved when facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build processes are standardized at a program level. Competing Construction Management Paradigms.

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

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LEAN METHODOLOGY. LEAN methodology was first introduced by Henry Ford, later expanded by Toyota, and subsequently adopted by numerous manufacturing and service sectors. An understanding of LEAN fundamentals and their application to O&M and overall Facilities Management is of great benefit to all participants and stakeholders.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

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The characteristics of strategic collaboration and efficient construction project delivery are discussed below. Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and team. Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery. Shorter construction schedules than planned.

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LEAN for Facilities Operation and Maintenance

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LEAN METHODOLOGY. LEAN methodology was first introduced by Henry Ford, later expanded by Toyota, and subsequently adopted my many manufacturing and service sectors. An understanding of LEAN fundamentals and their application to O&M and overall Facilities Management will benefit Planning. LEAN Considerations.

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Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management

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LEAN Business Models and Methods. It should be written with LEAN process fundamentals in mind that focus upon BEST VALUE outline measurable desired OUTCOMES. Post construction costs average 80% of total facilities investment thus emphasis upon O &M budgeting and capital planning provides major benefits.

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Government-Owned Facilities and The Continued Lack of Stewardship

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To this day, many if not most most, Owners do not have a standardized method of deploying LEAN construction management practices across their organization. Common terms, definitions, and data architectures are not required, nor is BEST VALUE procurement the norm.

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A Robust Framework for Improving Construction Productivity

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Any organization can consistently assure best value outcomes for facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds. Robust processes have been proven and available for decades and have now evolved into full solution frameworks for improving construction productivity. Collaborative Construction Environment. REFERENCES.