2007, Building Performance Measurement and Project Management

Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

The characteristics of strategic collaboration and efficient construction project delivery are discussed below. Mandatory early and ongoing collaboration for each project. Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and team. Performance-centric reward system. Lower project related cost growth.

Collaboration

Collaboration Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management

Lean methodology is ignored by the construction sector

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2021

While there has been a fair amount written about Lean principles, actual application in the form of an integrated construction planning, procurement, and project delivery methodology has been limited to 5% or less actual work. An assessment of clients’ performance in having efficient building process in Uganda. 1440-7027).

Lean Construction

Lean Construction Building Products Distribution Project Management Construction Management

An Snapshot of International BIM Status and Goals

Building Information Management

JUNE 19, 2013

Requires IFC BIM in its projects and intends to have integrated model-based operation in future. BS 1192:2007. Mandatory BIM for government projects. Requires IFC BIM for new buildings. 3 BIM pilot projects running. Building Information Management – A Standard Framework and Guide to BS 1192.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Project Management Consulting Government Works

Retainage in Construction: Security Measure for Owners, But What for Contractors?

Buildern

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Considering the sensitive nature of construction projects, where each party has its own vested interests, each of them also tries to add more layers of security for their benefit. After all, who said contractors have lower risks of underpayment and they don’t need their own security measures from owners?

General Contracting

General Contracting Land Use Regulations Project Management Consulting Public Works

U.S. Construction – Improving Efficiency & Competitiveness

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2016

Use of best practices to reduce rework and delivery time, and to improve job-site safety and project quality; and. Measurement of performance to enable innovation and improvements in products and processes. (3.). 40 percent of primary energy use in the United States, 40 percent of the U.S.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD)

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement Lean Construction Building Materials Manufacturing

Sustainability of DOD Buildings – Reuse of Existing Buildings

Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

Reusing existing buildings achieves a 15%+ higher return on investment and 20% reduction in greenhouse gases. It is less costly and more sustainable to reuse existing buildings. DoD Building Treatment Terms. Formulated for measuring baseline energy consumption. UFC 1-200-01 General Building Requirements.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD)

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Sustainability Historic Preservation Energy Efficiency

STATEMENT OF KEVIN KAMPSCHROER DIRECTOR OFFICE OF FEDERAL HIGH-PERFORMANCE GREEN BUILDINGS OFFICE OF GOVERNMENTWIDE POLICY U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS AND OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE, SPACE, AND TECHNOLOGY U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Building Information Management

MAY 9, 2012

What is the Green Building Certification System? What is Federal government’s role in using sound science and peer-reviewed studies to evaluate and implement advanced building technologies?

Green Building

Green Building Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency

Sustainability of DOD Buildings – Reuse of Existing Buildings

Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

Reusing existing buildings achieves a 15%+ higher return on investment and 20% reduction in greenhouse gases. It is less costly and more sustainable to reuse existing buildings. DoD Building Treatment Terms. Formulated for measuring baseline energy consumption. UFC 1-200-01 General Building Requirements.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD)

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Sustainability Historic Preservation Energy Efficiency

Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 Service Pack 1 Available

Revit OpEd

JULY 20, 2012

Improves stability when opening projects from previous versions of Revit. 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 stability during Copy/Paste operations.

Piping Installation

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

Federal Facilities – Implementation of Energy Savings Projects and Performance-Based Contracting for Energy Savings

Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2012

How will your Federal Department or Agency efficiently implement the numerous facility renovation, repair, and sustainability project required to meet Presidential energy conservation mandates? Presidential Memorandum — Implementation of Energy Savings Projects and Performance-Based Contracting for energy savings.

Energy Conservation

Energy Conservation Contracts Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency

Productive Construction – Traits of Collaboration

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2022

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. Ashcraft, H.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD)

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement

BIM, Value Management, Life-cycle Cost Management

Building Information Management

MARCH 19, 2013

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Unfortunately, too much emphasis has been placed upon 3-D visualization and other technology components vs. the process of life-cycle management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

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

Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated. Efficient construction delivery methods (IPD – integrated project delivery, JOC – job order contracting), cloud computing, and BIM are all integral components. Friday: BIM Academic Education Symposium.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

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

Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated. Efficient construction delivery methods (IPD – integrated project delivery, JOC – job order contracting), cloud computing, and BIM are all integral components. Friday: BIM Academic Education Symposium.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

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

Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

The reality of economic development can’t be expressed in sound bite-sized morsels, and the progress of locations in meeting today’s challenges can’t always be measured in winners and losers. Bill Lee has cited TN’s business-friendly environment in several recent project announcements. Sometimes it’s the nuances that reveal more:?a

Renewable Energy Systems

Renewable Energy Systems Zoning Electrical Systems Infrastructure Development

Job Order Contracting – JOC – DOD – AFARS

Building Information Management

APRIL 25, 2016

(a) Job Order Contracting (JOC) is an alternative contracting method to fulfill requirements for sustainment, restoration, and modernization (SRM) projects at installation level (post, camp or station), with an estimated value exceeding $2000, but not exceeding the amount of SRM authority delegated to the installation by the ACOM and/or HQDA.

Contracts

Contracts General Contracting Government Works Cost Control

Best Practice Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 29, 2017

(a) Job Order Contracting (JOC) is an alternative contracting method to fulfill requirements for sustainment, restoration, and modernization (SRM) projects at installation level (post, camp or station), with an estimated value exceeding $2000 , but not exceeding the amount of SRM authority delegated to the installation by the ACOM and/or HQDA.

Contracts

Contracts General Contracting Government Works Cost Control

A Robust Framework for Improving Construction Productivity

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Any organization can consistently assure best value outcomes for facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds. The success of any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build project is dependent upon early and ongoing collaboration among key parties. Integrated Project Delivery: A Working Definition (2nd ed.).

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD)

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Lean Construction

Revit OpEd: Should I Use Revit for this Project?

Revit OpEd

MAY 9, 2012

Should I Use Revit for this Project? the architect isnt using Revit, the engineers arent using Revit, we dont really need 3D for this project, this project doesnt have the margin, this project is fast track, this project isnt big enough, this project is too big". Is this our first project using Revit? -

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Building Performance Measurement

Fraud and Forfeiture: Cautionary Tales of a Construction Claim Gone Wrong

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 Lodge holding is, indeed, loaded with lessons on what to do, and what not to do, when presenting Contract Disputes Act (“CDA”) claims to the government.

Government Works

Government Works Construction Equipment Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Project Management Consulting

BIM Glossary Terms and Definitions – NBIMS-US – 2013

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. See Project Delivery Method.

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

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

Public Law 111-308 – Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act – FBPTA – CORE COMPETENCIES

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. Fede ral Buildings Personnel Training Act.

Building Performance Measurement

Building Performance Measurement Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems

Construction Project Zone

Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Lean methodology is ignored by the construction sector

Trending Sources

An Snapshot of International BIM Status and Goals

Retainage in Construction: Security Measure for Owners, But What for Contractors?

U.S. Construction – Improving Efficiency & Competitiveness

Sustainability of DOD Buildings – Reuse of Existing Buildings

STATEMENT OF KEVIN KAMPSCHROER DIRECTOR OFFICE OF FEDERAL HIGH-PERFORMANCE GREEN BUILDINGS OFFICE OF GOVERNMENTWIDE POLICY U.S. GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS AND OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE, SPACE, AND TECHNOLOGY U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Sustainability of DOD Buildings – Reuse of Existing Buildings

Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 Service Pack 1 Available

Federal Facilities – Implementation of Energy Savings Projects and Performance-Based Contracting for Energy Savings

Productive Construction – Traits of Collaboration

BIM, Value Management, Life-cycle Cost Management

Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

Job Order Contracting – JOC – DOD – AFARS

Best Practice Job Order Contracting

A Robust Framework for Improving Construction Productivity

Revit OpEd: Should I Use Revit for this Project?

Fraud and Forfeiture: Cautionary Tales of a Construction Claim Gone Wrong

BIM Glossary Terms and Definitions – NBIMS-US – 2013

Public Law 111-308 – Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act – FBPTA – CORE COMPETENCIES

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