Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

AI-Driven Innovations in Construction Enhanced Project Management AI-powered tools are streamlining project management by automating scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation. This level of precision ensures that projects stay on track and within budget.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Building Optimization 52

Job Order Contracting

MAY 5, 2021

Job Order Contract Performance Measurement is critical, but often overlooked. Unfortunately, they can easily just become an abused process of simply speeding repair, renovation, and new build projects through without proper oversight and at excessive cost. JOC can consistently delivery quality projects, on-time, and on-budget.

Contracts 62

Contracts Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management 62

iField Smart

MAY 14, 2024

Whether it’s leveraging advanced analytics, embracing cloud-based collaboration, or optimizing BIM workflows, these top 5 software solutions empower construction firms to streamline processes, enhance communication, and deliver projects on time and within budget in 2024 and beyond.

Project Management 80

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 80

Job Order Contracting

JULY 1, 2019

Any real property owner can develop and deploy a robust Framework for Integrated Facilities Planning, Procurement, and LEAN Project Delivery. Core Elements of LEAN Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery. Collaborative LEAN Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Information Management System.

Procurement 40

Procurement Lean Construction Facility Management Building Performance Measurement 40

Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

This strategy should include detailed plans for procurement, logistics, and inventory management. Tools such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems offer real-time data and analytics, facilitating better decision-making.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Now that we’ve laid the foundation for the four P’s of construction improvement (performance, predictability, planet, and people), let’s add some framework around performance. Particularly, the way performance impacts one of our most coveted metrics of measure—productivity. Procurement.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Change Management 98

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 15, 2019

These solutions can consistently assure that quality renovation, repair, and new construction projects are delivered on-time and on-budget. LEAN Collaborative Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery. Appropriate due diligence is required throughout any associated research, procurement, and implementation programs.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Procurement Collaboration 40

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 24, 2021

Facilities management professionals… here is an introduction to a LEAN Implementation ROADMAP for CONSTRUCTION, including all the processes, tools, and support services you need to consistently drive quality, on-time, and on-budget repair, renovation, and new builds. Lowering Construction Procurement Costs and Improving Outcomes.

Lean Construction 59

Lean Construction Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Property Management 59

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 7, 2022

The public sector could easily save 30%-40% of its budgets in this area with the basic implementation of robust, integrate planning, procurement, and project delivery methods. By common consensus and every available measure, the United States no longer gets its money’s worth in construction, the nation’s largest industry.

Construction Management 89

Construction Management Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement Facility Management 89

PN - Project Management

MAY 30, 2022

Maybe your business is looking at expanding, which may require building a new warehouse, factory, process facility, or even a mine. Quality pre-construction planning can help the owner decide if the completion of the project is within their budget and if it's feasible for their current space.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Project Management 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Even though tools and services are readily available to consistently deliver quality, on time and on budget repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes, real property owners and facilities management professionals have yet to adopt system thinking. Care of People. A common data environment (CDE) inclusive of 1.

Facility Management 52

Facility Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Sustainability Property Management 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2024

Commercial building projects are highly complex undertakings where quality is prioritized. Each project requires meticulous planning, skilled craftsmanship, and rigorous adherence to safety and building codes to ensure the longevity and functionality of the structure. Quality matters.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Optimization Building Materials 52

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 13, 2021

In order to chose the right Job Order Contract Program, it is important to understand that JOC isn’t simply a way to speed you numerous repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds. It’s impossible to improve at any scale without proper measurements. It requires by owner leadership and understand. via Four BT, LLC, www.4bt.us

Contracts 64

Contracts Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Building Automation 64

Building Information Management

JULY 17, 2015

Defining best value procurement and construction is a critical step toward improving overall productivity with respect to facility renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and new builds. Measure performance as well as any deviation from the plan.

Procurement 45

Procurement Contracts Building Performance Measurement Risk Management 45

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The consistent execution of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction activities on-time, and on-budget, remains elusive to most, yet is readily available to all. Integrated Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery. Integrated Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery.

Lean Construction 67

Lean Construction Property Management Procurement Change Management 67

In Eight

MAY 2, 2023

Much like choosing the right tool to perform a task on the jobsite, choosing the right planning method to accomplish the desired outcomes can make all the difference. They’re the ones who answer the question: What will it really take to build the structure out in the field from a design created inside an office?

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Material Handling Change Management 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 7, 2019

LEAN, Quality, On-Time, On-Budget Construction Delivery Shouldn’t be this hard! . Metrics – key performance indicators. Last Planner(Registered Trademark of the Lean Construction Institute), Black Belts, Senseis, Six-sigma… the list of acronyms, philosophies, consultants, books, goes on and on.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Budgeting Project Management Consulting 40

Building Radar

AUGUST 28, 2024

The rise of construction procurement automation tools has revolutionized how companies manage their supply chains, enabling them to streamline processes, reduce costs, and enhance overall efficiency. Why Automate Construction Procurement? Top Construction Procurement Automation Tools 1.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Automation Building Performance Measurement Project Management 52

Construction Daily News

JUNE 27, 2024

Planning oversights, misplaced sections, and acoustical defects caused it to be significantly more expensive to build and longer to perfect than initially thought. BIM Platforms These open cloud platforms let you and other stakeholders see everything unfold — from planning to building maintenance — before breaking ground.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Building Performance Measurement Construction Equipment 52

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 13, 2019

An innovative, yet proven method of construction services planning, procurement, and project delivery is gaining traction with owners who require consistent quality repair, renovation, and construction services that are both on-time, and on-budget. Key Performance Metrics. Financial Transparency. Shared Risk/Reward.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement Procurement Property Management 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 14, 2019

Every organization needs to get more out of the capital they invest in facilities (and other physical assets) to either stay competitive, optimally achieve their organizational mission, and/or perform their fiduciary responsibility. They require fundamental changes in day-to-day ways of doing business.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Collaboration Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement 40

iField Smart

MAY 25, 2024

RFIs typically include details such as the nature of the inquiry, relevant drawings or specifications, and the impact of the requested information on the project’s timeline, budget, or quality standards. Risk of Mismanagement : Poorly managed RFIs can lead to misunderstandings, disputes, and potential legal ramifications.

Construction Management 80

Construction Management Risk Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management 80

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 9, 2019

Construction Cost Control Speed Procurement, Limit Waste, Mitigate Risk. Capital costs associated with repairing, renovating, and constructing buildings and other forms of physical infrastructure are out of control for many, if not most real property owners. Costs vary widely by location and remain hard to predict.

Cost Control 40

Cost Control Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Procurement 40

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 15, 2018

JOC reduces unnecessary levels of engineering, design, and contract procurement time along with construction project procurement costs by awarding long- term contracts for a wide variety of renovation, repair and new construction projects. Smaller projects were taking up to 1 year to procure creating a growing backlog of work.

Contracts 40

Contracts Building Performance Measurement Procurement Quality Assurance 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2019

At the end of the day, the vast majority of projects are late, over budget, or otherwise unsatisfactory due to owners lack of planning, procurement, selected project delivery method, or overall poor management. Poor Leadership – Owner leadership and competency is critical.

Lean Construction 45

Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement Change Management Project Management 45

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate. Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective.

Estimating 86

Estimating Structural Systems Schedule Management Risk Management 86

Jonas Construction

OCTOBER 7, 2021

They have timelines that are measured in years, and this leaves much room for error. In this article, we have outlined the steps you can take to start mastering process management, and in turn, make sure that your projects run smoothly, on time, and within budget. Construction projects are one-of-a-kind, lengthy and complex.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 52

Building Information Management

JANUARY 17, 2014

Building Information Management (that’s right forget the “modeling” distraction), BIM, is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. in order to define the scope, schedule, cost/budget (initial and life-cycle) budget, performance, value of a project or potential project.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 49

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement Change Management 49

Building Information Management

JUNE 2, 2016

The solution to delivery renovation, repair, and new construction project on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all participants is remarkably simple. Focus upon Outcomes – Metrics, key performance indicators, KPIs. Best value procurement versus lowest bidder. Owners, Contractors, and AEs Must Work Together.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Building Performance Measurement Property Management 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 22, 2018

Manage estimates, budgets and forecasts. Effectively and transparently track and manage budgets, forecast performance and progress, and create a collaborative procurement and cost/project management process. Plan and execute work seamlessly between Owners, Contractors, and Building Users. Buildings geolocation.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Contracts Building Performance Measurement Lean Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 26, 2017

Budgeting/Capital Planning. Metrics/Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). It should be written with LEAN process fundamentals in mind that focus upon BEST VALUE outline measurable desired OUTCOMES. Budgeting/Capital Planning. Systems to maintain standards of proficiency and performance. Common Data Environment (CDE).

Facility Management 40

Facility Management Maintenance Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement 40

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and team. Performance-centric reward system. The benefits of strategic collaboration vs. traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are well documented and partially listed below (Chan et al., Projects completed at or under budgeted cost.

Collaboration 87

Collaboration Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 87

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Prioritize and Budget Requirements Every real property owner is face with aligning organizational requirements with facilities repair, renovation, and construction needs as well as available current and projected multi-year resources. Repair, Renovation, & Construction Project Cost Management.

Cost Control 40

Cost Control Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Change Management 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

The way to deliver 96%+ of renovation, repair, and maintenance projects on-time, on-budget, and at the appropriate level of quality is to enable collaboration with contractors and other expert service providers. – 2016, Arizona State University – Job Order Contracting Performance Survey-2015. .

Maintenance 40

Maintenance Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement General Contracting 40

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

The increasing awareness of environmental impacts caused by consumption has heightened interest in sustainability and green practices, particularly in the building and construction industry. Such designs reduce the building’s carbon footprint and ensure efficient energy use, setting a standard for future construction projects to follow.

Renewable Energy Systems 62

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Materials Manufacturing 62

Digital Construction Works

OCTOBER 14, 2022

There is a myriad of best practices, building and construction methods and newer technology ensuring maximum ROI, including BIM, Digital Twins, 4D Planning and Scheduling, Accelerated Bridge Construction, Innovative and New Construction Materials, Pre-Fabrication, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality, Drones, Robots, etc.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Building Performance Measurement Foundation Systems Maintenance 52

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

While both IPD and JOC provide established and clear benefits versus design-bid-build – DBB, design-build – DB, and other construction delivery methods, their consistent usage and application has been relatively limited. Risk/reward is shared an additional work and resources are allocated based upon performance.

Facility Management 45

Facility Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement Property Management 45