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A Robust Framework for Improving Construction Productivity

Job Order Contracting

Robust processes have been proven and available for decades and have now evolved into full solution frameworks for improving construction productivity. Collaboration is critical in achieving best value construction outcomes. Collaborative Construction Environment. REFERENCES.

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The Business Value of BIM in North America 2007 – 2012

Building Information Management

Is the trend analysis of the Business Value of BIM in North America from 2007 through 2012 reality, or are many of us walking around with rose colored glasses? There is NO WAY 71% of ANY of the groups are “engaged with BIM on their projects”…period, end of story. Playing with Statistics?

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The Business Value of BIM in North America 2007 – 2012

Building Information Management

Is the trend analysis of the Business Value of BIM in North America from 2007 through 2012 reality, or are many of us walking around with rose colored glasses? There is NO WAY 71% of ANY of the groups are “engaged with BIM on their projects”…period, end of story. Playing with Statistics?

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Construction Cost Estimating Software vs. Spreadsheets – State of the Nation 2012

Building Information Management

While accurate, timely, and transparent cost estimating is critical to the success of any renovation, repair, sustainability, or new construction project, most construction cost estimators (over 55%) continue to rely primarily upon manual methods, hard copy documents, or electronic spreadsheets such as Microsoft Excel.

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Cloud Computing is More Important than BIM?

Building Information Management

– The acceptance and increased use of collaborative construction delivery methods such as Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and Job Order Contracting (JOC). . - CEASEL’s focus is upon transparent construction cost estimating and efficient project delivery.

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” Evidence-based ” Life-cycle Federal Facility Management, BIM, and the Status Quo – NIBS, FFC

Building Information Management

Collaborative, Efficient Project Delivery Methods ( IPDIntegrated Project Delivery, JOC – Job Order Contracting). Sections define the component by material or equipment type and age. Terms: Component-section (a.k.a. section): The basic “management unit.”

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

Building Information Management

A great start, however, would benefit from more focus upon efficient construction delivery methods such as Job Order Contracting – JOC, and IPDIntegrated Project Delivery- PCholakis. . June 2012 . . .