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

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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. Proceedings of the 2003 ASCE Construction Research Congress, Honolulu, Hawaii. Set up a 15-minute introductory discussion. Howell, G.,

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Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management

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Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management considerations span several areas. Facilities Operations & Maintenance Management. A comprehensive written facilities management operations and maintenance manual and/or execution guide is a fundamental requirement. Budgeting/Capital Planning.

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LEAN for Facilities Operation and Maintenance

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Procurement/bidding. Maintenance. Operations & Maintenance. Inventory and maintenance disposition management. The Construction Operations Building information exchange (COBie) has become one of the most widely known data formats. Building Automation Systems (BAS). Industry Standards (ISO, NIST).

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

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Procurement/bidding. Maintenance. Operations & Maintenance. Inventory and maintenance disposition management. The Construction Operations Building information exchange (COBie) has become one of the most widely known data formats. Building Automation Systems (BAS). Industry Standards (ISO, NIST).

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

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Communication and knowledge exchanges and growth are enabled by an underlying common programmatic process for every project and activity that eases knowledge transfers and is dependent upon strength of relationships between individuals and the type of knowledge exchanged (Reagans & McEvily, 2003; Hansen, 1999). Mutual trust and respect.

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Government-Owned Facilities and The Continued Lack of Stewardship

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Federal agencies generally do not employ a best practice of “structuring budgets to identify the funding allotted (1) for maintenance and repairs and (2) to address existing backlogs.” – GAO Report – GAO-14-188. Common terms, definitions, and data architectures are not required, nor is BEST VALUE procurement the norm. contact-form].

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Productive Construction – Traits of Collaboration

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Based upon the above, why would anyone be surprised by the lack of productivity and rampant economic and environmental waste endemic to public sector facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds? Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery System Performance is CRITICAL to Improving Productivity. Learn more?