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How Asset Management Can Support a Secure Water Future

Civil + Structural Engineer

Without a comprehensive understanding of all system assets, it can take days or even weeks just to assess damage. Asset management strengthens resiliency by providing a fast, accurate and updated assessment of the location, status and condition of material assets.

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How Asset Management Can Support a Secure Water Future

Civil + Structural Engineer

Santa Monica Beach California sunset Without a comprehensive understanding of all system assets, it can take days or even weeks just to assess damage. Asset management strengthens resiliency by providing a fast, accurate and updated assessment of the location, status and condition of material assets.

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BIM Glossary Terms and Definitions – NBIMS-US – 2013

Building Information Management

2013 National BIM Standard today! Life-cycle Assessment. A compilation and evaluation of the inputs, outputs and the potential environmental impacts of a product system throughout its life cycle. Recycling and reuse activities related to demolition waste also can be included and have a “negative impact.”. (10)

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

Building Information Management

Day(s)/Date(s): January 7-11, 2013. Its impact is already being felt in countries around the globe. The topics include the use of BIM in: student projects, interdisciplinary collaboration in studios, scheduling and estimating classes, IPD projects and facilities management. Monday, January 7, 2013.

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

Building Information Management

Day(s)/Date(s): January 7-11, 2013. Its impact is already being felt in countries around the globe. The topics include the use of BIM in: student projects, interdisciplinary collaboration in studios, scheduling and estimating classes, IPD projects and facilities management. Monday, January 7, 2013.

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Central Susquehanna Valley Thruway: Improving Transportation and Connectivity in Pennsylvania

Construction Daily News

Senator Casey has emphasized the impact this project will have on local economies. However, with the passage of Act 89 in 2013, Pennsylvania allocated substantial funds for transportation projects. Upcoming construction phases are expected to finalize aspects of design and environmental compliance by 2027.

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Built Environment Life-Management, BIM, LEAN, and Efficient Project Delivery

Building Information Management

Labor productivity is estimated at about 30%, meaning that more tradespeople’s time is spent waiting, staging materials, and rework than in actually building. Materials waste is estimated at up to 30%, due to the unpredictability of on-site fabrication and construction of unique building elements. The delivery strategy, e.g., design?build