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Stantec selected for US$25M floodplain mapping, risk mitigation project in Kentucky

Civil + Structural Engineer

Under this contract, the firm will provide flood risk mapping, assessment, and planning services. The technology will allow DOW and community officials to make more accurate, timely decisions and inform the public of imminent flood risk and the best evacuation routes. product Flood Predictor.

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Lean methodology is ignored by the construction sector

Job Order Contracting

Research has readily noted the causal factors for the relative lack of adoption of Lean across the construction and facilities management sectors. Bayfield & Roberts, 2005, Hook & Stehn, 2008, Howell, 1999, McGrath-Champ & Rosewarne, 2009). Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 14(2), 73–78. 1440-7027).

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Revit OpEd: BIM Coordinator for Civil 3D and Revit

Revit OpEd

Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. Working at Risk. ► 2005. (73). ► December 2005. (7). ► November 2005. (14). ► October 2005. (13). ► September 2005. (13). ► August 2005. (7). ► July 2005. (5). ► June 2005. (3).

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Revit OpEd: Workset Posts Summary

Revit OpEd

Working at Risk. Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. ► 2005. (73). ► December 2005. (7). ► November 2005. (14). ► October 2005. (13). ► September 2005. (13). ► August 2005. (7). ► July 2005. (5). ► June 2005. (3).

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Public Procurement of Construction Services

Job Order Contracting

Public procurement of construction services could be improved through the adoption of currently available best management practices. How Organizational integration and alignment of cultural, professional, management, and commercial interests is also required, both internally and with construction services providers. and Dossick, C.

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Revit OpEd: Dept. of Echo - Don't use the Basic Ceiling

Revit OpEd

Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. Working at Risk. ► 2005. (73). ► December 2005. (7). ► November 2005. (14). ► October 2005. (13). ► September 2005. (13). ► August 2005. (7). ► July 2005. (5). ► June 2005. (3).

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Revit OpEd: Invalid References

Revit OpEd

When you swap one family for another after applying dimensions you run the risk of confusing the dimensions. Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. ► 2005. (73). ► December 2005. (7). ► November 2005. (14). ► October 2005. (13). ► September 2005. (13).