UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Air Testing, also called Air Permeability Testing, Air Leakage Testing, or Air Tightness Testing/Pressure Testing , is the accepted way to calculate the total amount of air a building loses due to leaks in its envelope, or fabric. When a building is designed to limit the loss of heated air, it saves energy and money on bills.

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Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Handover 64

Revit OpEd

JULY 20, 2012

Improves performance of opening and closing sketch mode in projects with many families. Improves stability and performance when using visualization features like Sky, Exposure, and Anti-Aliasing. Improves performance when many railings exist within a project. Builds and Updates. YUZU Site Measuring. ► 2006.

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Piping Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Structural Systems 61

Revit OpEd

JUNE 13, 2012

Further, we are unable to accurately or efficiently create a gbXML file for use in Green Building Studio, HAP, Trace, etc. At issue here is how the RME user wants to document performance, lighting and airflow etc. I have done this technique for a shell building with multiple tenant improvements that follow in their own phases.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 76

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Zoning HVAC Systems Wall Systems 76

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2022

Construction industry statistics and data are playing an increasingly important role in the building sector. From measuring bid-to-win ratio, to how much a project is over budget or schedule, and KPIs , the more numbers you can put behind your work, the better. The Rise of New Building Methods. Industry Performance.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Digital Innovator Christopher Baute explains, “We truly believe in prefabrication, because the site isn’t the best place to create the elements of a building – and today skilled people are scarce. Three years ago, the company was contracted to build a school for the first time. “We “There was a lot of learning to do.”.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Prefabrication Communication Site Planning 98

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

E N 15221-1: Facility Management – Part 1: Terms and Definitions Version EN 15221-1:2006. E N 15221-2: Facility Management – Part 2: Facility Management — Agreements -Guidance on how to prepare Facility Management agreements Version EN 15221-2:2006. Provides guidance how to measure, achieve and improve quality in FM.

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Facility Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Construction Specifier

JUNE 23, 2023

Sometimes, the coating system may perform appropriately but be compromised by other materials in the architectural assembly. This industrial building in the Midwest was constructed in 1945. In 2006, it was adapted for reuse as apartments. Concrete material was present on the reverse face of blistered and peeled coating.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Historic Preservation Building Materials Structural Systems 52

Stok

MAY 23, 2023

The e nergy efficient commercial building tax deduction (IRS 179D ) is a simple way for building owners to make the most of their investment in high-performance real estate. baseline building. baseline building. Stok recently completed 179D consulting for a client across four buildings totaling 1.82

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Code Compliance Building Codes Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Information Management

JUNE 27, 2012

Cultural Fit – Collaboration, Communication, and Transparency are REQUIRED, Involve all Shareholders (Owners (senior management, FM, capital planning, procurement, building users…), AE’s, Contractors, BPMs (business product manufacturers), Oversight Groups, Community …). Economic Fit.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Environmental Impact Assessment Facility Management 49

Construction Specifier

JULY 25, 2024

Understanding moisture movement within the building envelope and eliminating moisture intrusion into the roof assembly can improve the performance and life expectancy of the roof, which benefits the building owner as well as the building occupants. exterior) locations or areas with lower water vapor concentrations.

Roofing Systems 59

Roofing Systems Construction Management Concrete Pouring Wall Systems 59

Practical Law Construction

JULY 28, 2022

They are a consequence of the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower in June 2017, which led to a wave of inspections, investigations and scrutiny across the UK as building owners sought to ascertain whether or not their buildings were similarly defective. Martlet v Mulalley: background. A judgment of wider applicability?

Wall Systems 52

Wall Systems Safety Regulations Building Performance Measurement Building Standards 52

The Korte Company

JUNE 16, 2020

Trekking his way through a jobsite, mud nearly pulling his boots off, surveyor Mark Grinter must identify a precise measurement amidst the muck. Mark then performed surveying work for Flagg and Associates in Edwardsville (one of the area’s largest engineering firms at the time) and Madison County Surveyors.

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Surveying Building Performance Measurement Project Management Controls Manufacturing 52

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Building Information Modeling Model Management. BIM is a term which represents three separate but linked functions: Building Information Modeling: Is a BUSINESS PROCESS for generating and leveraging building data to design, construct and operate the building during its lifecycle. link] 14040:2006. Attribute.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Materials Manufacturing Building Products Distribution 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 30, 2017

of Labor BLS, noted that New England’s unemployment rate was measurably lower than the national average in 2016—Maine’s unemployment rate was 3.9 Simply, it is the creation of wealth in a specific area, and this is often measured in jobs created, capital investment and new property tax base. percent in 2016, was down 0.8

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Real Estate Development Zoning Building Products Distribution 52

The Construction Seyt

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In particular, federal construction contractors and their performance bond sureties should take heed of the court’s holding in this highly-illustrative fraud case. The operating rates applied by Lodge aligned with equipment that was purchased new in 2006 and which had a value of $880,000 per unit.

Government Works 52

Government Works Construction Equipment Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Project Management Consulting 52

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. Over his more than 38years service to FM Global, Mr. Gay has performed many different job assignments: . Dee Cramer is an industry leader in 3D CAD and Building Information Modeling.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Project Management Consulting 45

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. Over his more than 38years service to FM Global, Mr. Gay has performed many different job assignments: . Dee Cramer is an industry leader in 3D CAD and Building Information Modeling.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Project Management Consulting 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 19, 2013

The recent increase in demand for sustainable or green buildings is further making the consideration of life cycle cost an issue. The value management approach reduces the risk of project failure, lower cost, shorten projects schedules, improve quality, functions, performance and ensure high reliability and safety. Cohen, et al.,

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Facility Management Project Management Project Management Consulting 53