BD+C

JULY 11, 2013

The Energy Department released stricter energy efficiency standards this month for new federal buildings. The standards, which will take effect next July, are expected to result in source energy savings 18.2% above the current requirement for existing buildings. Standards Codes and Standards'

Energy Efficiency 49

Energy Efficiency Building Standards Building Codes 49

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 16, 2013

The Planning Committee for the nation’s building information modeling (BIM) standard is conducting a survey to obtain more information about the building industry’s use and perceived value of the National BIM Standard – United States® (NBIMS-US™). Today’s building professionals are increasingly using BIM in their work.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 45

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Standards Surveying Public Works 45

BD+C

DECEMBER 26, 2013

Due to the stringency of the provisions in California’s new Title 24 energy codes, their implementation has been postponed until July 1, 2014 to allow jurisdictions and engineers to prepare for them. California is striving for newly constructed commercial buildings to achieve Zero Net Energy by 2030.

Building Codes 53

Building Codes Energy Efficiency Building Standards Building Design 53

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 16, 2013

The Planning Committee for the nation’s building information modeling (BIM) standard is conducting a survey to obtain more information about the building industry’s use and perceived value of the National BIM Standard – United States® (NBIMS-US™). Today’s building professionals are increasingly using BIM in their work.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Standards Surveying Public Works 40

BD+C

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

American Business Media has officially announced Robert Cassidy, editorial director of Scranton Gillette Communications’ Building Design + Construction magazine, as the winner of the 46th annual G.D. Neal Awards ceremony on March 14, 2014. read more'

Building Standards 81

Building Standards Communication Building Design 81

Wolgast Corporation

JULY 6, 2022

Without proper obstruction, motorists accidentally drive their cars into buildings 60 times a day in the US, causing damage and loss to businesses and homeowners. The Storefront Safety Council is a group of volunteers that are “passionate about ending vehicle-into-building crashes.”

Insurance Management 118

Insurance Management Building Codes Risk Management Building Standards 118

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Boland VA Medical Center looks more collegiate than clinical, with 60 buildings spread over 105 leafy acres. Historic standards restricted the option of a standalone structure for the core element of the upgrade—a 6,000 sf central data and telecommunications center. Built in the 1920s, the Edward P.

Historic Preservation 130

Historic Preservation Project Management Consulting Facility Management Schedule Management 130

BD+C

JUNE 18, 2014

ASHRAE recently released Guideline 13-2014, Specifying Building Automation Systems. Standards Codes and Standards'

Building Automation 60

Building Automation Building Codes Building Standards Building Design 60

Construction Superintendent Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2014

. -- The Associated General Contractors of America of Massachusetts and AON Construction Services Group of Boston recently awarded Tocci Building Companies with a 2014 National Safety Award. This marks the 21st consecutive year Tocci has received this award, demonstrating the superior safety standards the firm strives to exemplify.

Building Standards 40

Building Standards 40

BD+C

APRIL 16, 2014

In the first quarter of 2014, the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International certified 66 properties in the BOMA 360 Performance Program ® for commercial real estate markets across the U.S Standards Codes and Standards' and, for the first time, abroad.

Property Management 59

Property Management Building Codes Building Standards 59

BD+C

JANUARY 23, 2015

The law allowing design-build to be used on New York State construction projects expired when the legislature did not renew it 2014. The law has strong support for renewal, but a newly added provision that would require major design-build projects to use project labor agreements has stalled the measure.

Building Design 55

Building Design Building Codes Building Standards Budgeting 55

Building Information Management

APRIL 28, 2014

Lack of standardized terms, metrics, robust and proven business processes and metrics. Following the “traditional/safe” path, i.e. existing legacy technology and/or data project delivery methods (design-bid-build, design-build), vs. integrated project delivery and/or job order contracting). Lack of relevancy.

Facility Management 49

Facility Management Building Standards Building Materials Building Design 49

Granger Construction

MARCH 8, 2024

The success of Joanne’s first two projects with Granger captured the attention of 7×24 Exchange Magazine, a national publication that caters to those who design, build, operate and maintain information infrastructures and mission critical facilities.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Facility Management Schedule Management Project Management 98

Building Information Management

APRIL 28, 2014

Standardized terms, definitions, metrics and the deployment of “best practice” business process is not rocket science. Unfortunately too many AECOO participants and stakeholders need build their level of awareness of the above vs. ad-hoc and antagonistic processes such as design-bid-build, or even design-build.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

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

BD+C

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

Green Building Council recently unveiled the LEED Dynamic Plaque, which is a new system designed for benchmarking and comparing post-occupancy building performance on a global scale. by the first quarter of 2014 and many more by year’s end. ( [link] ). Standards Codes and Standards'

Building Performance Measurement 51

Building Performance Measurement Building Codes Green Building Building Standards 51

Job Order Contracting

JULY 24, 2023

There are specialized SMS modules, such as BUILDER (buildings), RAILER (rails), ROOFER (roofs), and PAVER (pavements). The United States: Bid Protest; DOD’s Sustainment Management System; Subject Matter Jurisdiction; Standardization Decision; Distributed Solutions; Definition of Procurement,” Filed October 21, 2014, [link] show_public_doc?2014cv0173-62-0.

Facility Management 72

Facility Management Risk Management Property Management Infrastructure Development 72

Building Information Management

APRIL 7, 2014

It’s time for Owners to stop the marketing… Stop hyping their LEED Silver or “Whatever” Buildings… and actually participate in life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. A focus upon life-cycle costs vs. first costs in terms finance and environmental impact.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Building Standards Construction Management 40

BD+C

JANUARY 4, 2013

The 13-floor, 415,000 sf La Jolla Commons II office tower in San Diego will be the largest building in the U.S. built to the net-zero standard upon completion in 2014, according to real estate firm Hines. Energy will be generated from directed biogas and onsite fuel cells.

Building Standards 56

Building Standards 56

Building Information Management

JUNE 19, 2013

Standard: Collaborative production of architectural, engineering and construction information. Requires IFC BIM for new buildings. Building Information Management – A Standard Framework and Guide to BS 1192. Standard Due: Library Objects for Architecture, Engineering and Construction. Senate Properties.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 70

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Project Management Consulting Government Works 70

CCR Magazine

APRIL 27, 2024

Schindler Elevator Corporation , a leading mobility provider of elevators, escalators and moving walks, recently became the first North American elevator company to achieve two companywide ISO certifications – ISO 9001, a global standard for quality management, and ISO 14001, a global standard for environmental management systems.

Risk Management 59

Risk Management Facility Management Building Standards Sustainability 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

A 2014 master plan included the overhaul of the North Water Reclamation Facility. The North and South Water Reclamation Facilities use the highest standards of advanced wastewater treatment to filter, treat and clean water to meet and exceed federal clean water standards. Colorado will receive about $6.2

Facility Management 130

Facility Management Project Management Roofing Systems Construction Equipment 130

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Most IGEs do not use appropriate data sources and this is particularly true for CONTRUCTION activities (repair, renovation, maintenance, new builds). 2009) and Standards for Internal Control in the Federal Government, GAO-14-704G (Washington, D.C.:

Estimating 105

Estimating Government Works Cost Control Contracts 105

Granger Construction

MAY 14, 2024

Services and hearings will begin in late July in the 56,000-square-foot building, which offers three new courtrooms and three hearing rooms along with offices to support Juvenile Court Services, Friend of the Court, the Legal Self-Help Center and the County Clerk Circuit Court Records.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 98

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Stakeholder Engagement 98

Building Information Management

APRIL 8, 2014

Uncategorized BIM blm building information modeling Built Environment life-cycle management Onology Standards STRATEGY' ” Common methods support comparable outputs!

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Standards Change Management Building Design 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 8, 2014

Uncategorized BIM blm building information modeling Built Environment life-cycle management Onology Standards STRATEGY' ” Common methods support comparable outputs!

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Standards Change Management Building Design 40

BD+C

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

The General Services Administration has posted a request online, asking those in industry, academia and nonprofits for information on green building technologies. The agency plans to study technologies promoting building energy-efficiency on its existing facilities under the Green Proving Ground’s 2014 program.

Energy Efficiency 40

Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Codes Building Standards 40

OmTrak

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Building on our history of streamlining construction processes and enhancing collaboration, this dynamic and rapidly urbanising region is now within our reach. BIM Integration: Building Information Modelling (BIM) is gaining traction globally. Why the Middle East? Handover and O&M Manuals: The handover process is often chaotic.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 94

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Handover Project Management Consulting Project Management 94

BD+C

JULY 5, 2013

The California master building code, set to go into effect on Jan. 1, 2014, includes a few changes that could push automated, open-standards-based demand response into the mass market. Codes Codes and Standards' At least, that’s the hope of the OpenADR Alliance.

Building Codes 40

Building Codes Building Automation Building Standards 40

BD+C

MAY 15, 2013

Cornell University''s proposal to build a two million sf tech campus on Roosevelt Island has been approved by the New York City Council. Construction will begin in 2014.The Construction will begin in 2014.The Regulations Codes and Standards'

Building Codes 45

Building Codes Building Standards Construction Equipment Approvals 45

Safety Services Company

MARCH 25, 2014

This recent clarification on impalement hazards from OSHA on March 18, 2014 is a perfect example why all employers must know and take to heart the General Duty Clause (section 5(a)(1)). 2014 Interpretations. Here is what has been released in 2014: Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Reporting of Petroleum Streams.

Safety Regulations 48

Safety Regulations Building Standards Communication 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 7, 2022

You Need to Build and Maintain Strong Relationships. One of the best ways to avoid quality issues when growing your business is to implement standardized procedures and leverage technology to automate and streamline your workflows. With information always up to date, you can build stronger trust through transparency. .

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Project Management Building Automation Schedule Management 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 31, 2022

With rising material costs, new sustainability standards, the growing need for skilled laborers, and an influx of construction technology to manage the project lifecycle, the industry is at a tipping point. . Director of Virtual Design and Construction, PENTA Building. Why We’re Partnering with the Construction Community .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Lean Construction Project Management Consulting 98

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Planning for this effort began in 2014, and enhanced patient safety and security features were included in early design plans and architectural drawings. Final plans stipulated that every person in the building must have a badge, with no exception.

Facility Management 97

Facility Management Flooring Systems Site Planning Building Controls 97

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2024

In 2014 I moved to Naga Architects who had a complete team delivering all projects using BIM authoring and coordination tools by Autodesk. It is a sustainable city and one of the best projects I’ve worked on in terms of sustainability standards. Now, we have this brand building on the success of the first Sustainable City in Dubai.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 119

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Design Real Estate Development Project Management Consulting 119

Practical Law Construction

APRIL 6, 2022

In 2014, Farrar Construction Ltd (contractor) was employed by JKR Property Development Ltd (employer) under a JCT Minor Works Building Contract, 2011 Edition (MW 2011). The standard payment clauses were not amended. This blog takes a closer look at the case. Background.

Contracts 95

Contracts Building Standards 95

Building Information Management

JANUARY 10, 2014

I just got back from the Building Innovation 2014: The National Institute of Building Sciences second annual Conference & Expo, held in Washington, D.C., January 6-10, 2014. The Building Smart Alliance and NBIMS efforts fall within/under NIBS. I am amazed the NBIMS is called a standard. Frustration: 1.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 45

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Change Management Building Standards Collaboration 45

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

When specifying interior finishes such as flooring, building professionals should take the utmost care to ensure all materials help advance these overarching quality measurement components. 15 Improve indoor air quality ( IAQ ) As one of the largest surfaces in a building, flooring is the foundation of cleaner, healthier indoor air.

Flooring Systems 95

Flooring Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 95