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Specifications for design-build projects

Construction Specifier

Specifications originally intended for design bid-build (DBB) projects require significant revisions to be suitable for design-build or integrated project delivery (IPD). Greater challenges arise when adapting DBB source documents for design-build. Design-build contractual relationships.

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The Problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy

Building Information Management

The fundamental problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy is found within the following quotation “digital technology is changing the way we plan, build, maintain and use our social and economic infrastructure.”(Source: ”(Source: 2015, Level 3 Building Information Modelling – Strategic Plan, HM Government).

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The Problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy

Building Information Management

The fundamental problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy is found within the following quotation “digital technology is changing the way we plan, build, maintain and use our social and economic infrastructure.”(Source: ”(Source: 2015, Level 3 Building Information Modelling – Strategic Plan, HM Government).

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Job Order Contracting – 2015

Building Information Management

Job order contracting (JOC) is a way for organizations to get numerous, commonly encountered construction projects done quickly and easily through multi-year contracts. Job Order Contracting is a proven construction delivery method that delivers more projects on-time and on-budget than traditional methods.

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Why Efficient Facility Management Is So Difficult

Building Information Management

Efficient construction delivery methods have been available and successfully practiced for decades. The most widely used are Integrated Project DeliveryIPD, and Job Order Contracting – JOC. IPD, JOC, and other efficient construction delivery methods require “buy-in” by all participants.

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Worldwide Need for Construction Collaboration

Building Information Management

Studies have proven that collaborative construction delivery methods and a focus upon value provide a higher return on investment. The most recent report is the NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION AND CONTRACTS LAW SURVEY, 2015, NBS. The construction delivery method affects the outcome of any renovation, repair, or new construction project.

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A Comparison of Construction Cost Estimating Software Tools 2015

Building Information Management

Cost Estimating/Project Management Software – 4Clicks Project Estimator. Accurate, timely, and transparent cost estimating is critical to the success of any renovation, repair, sustainability, or new construction project. Cost Estimating and Project Management Software – e4Clicks Project Estimator.