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Waterproofing testing: A new industry standard set

Construction Specifier

PREPRUFE ® Plus is put to the test, proving long-term performance It is critical that waterproofing membranes perform not only during construction but throughout the life of the structure, resisting lateral water migration even in instances where the membrane could be punctured. The water level was maintained and controlled.

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Job Order Contracting - Untitled Article

Job Order Contracting

billion square feet Total structures: 191,883 Total land acreage: 9.3 Billion – Annual Operation Costs $7.92 – Average O&M Costs per Square Foot $27.49 – Average Lease Costs per Square Foot. On the contrary, it costs the average American household $3,400 each year. million acres $16.5

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CMMS Facilities Operations Maintenance Best Management Practices

Job Order Contracting

This category may include expenditures for service contracts and other third-party costs. and its systems, equipment, and occupants/users to perform their intended function. Operations and maintenance are combined into the common term Built structures cannot operate at peak efficiency without being properly maintained.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

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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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

Instead, most of the performance variations are caused by the system, of which those people are but a part. People can’t perform better than the system allows W. Edwards Deming – T he System of Profound Knowledge. Instead, most of the performance variations are caused by the system, of which those people are but a part.

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6 showcase hotel construction projects

The Korte Company

The Korte Company was awarded this project in 2003 and immediately helped the customer identify cost savings during the early phases of the design process. The shorter structure allowed for the use of light gauge prefabricated metal framing and eliminated the need for separate metal studs on load-bearing walls.

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2 Hudson Square: A New Landmark in New York City’s Architectural Landscape

Construction Daily News

In 2003, the city identified the need to update zoning regulations to accommodate the area’s growth and changing needs. Each aspect plays a vital role in shaping this modern mixed-use structure in Manhattan. This project incorporates energy-efficient systems to minimize its environmental impact.