Construction Specifier

APRIL 25, 2023

Recipient of multiple honors, a fire station in Marion, Iowa, has been designed using a sustainability consultant’s 14 biophilic principles to reduce post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in firefighters. Moreover, the training stair and platform simulate risk scenarios, allowing firefighters to prepare for their life-saving duties.

Roofing Systems 116

Roofing Systems Green Building Wall Systems Ceiling Systems 116

ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Risk management. Asset management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Risk Management 67

Risk Management Construction Equipment Schedule Management Mapping 67

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Risk management. Asset management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Building Design 65

Building Design Risk Management Construction Equipment Schedule Management 65

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Risk management. Asset management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Risk Management 65

Risk Management Construction Equipment Schedule Management Mapping 65

ENR Construction

JULY 25, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Risk management. Asset management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Historic Preservation 62

Historic Preservation Risk Management Construction Equipment Schedule Management 62

ENR Construction

JULY 30, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Alistair Gibb, professor of complex project management at Loughborough University in England, talked about safety at the London Olympics at a Construction Industry Institute meeting in Baltimore. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->.

Schedule Management 76

Schedule Management Project Management Insurance Management Site Planning 76

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2021

8 Keys to Successful Construction Delivery – -Or Everything a Public Sector Facilities Management Professional Should Know Repair, renovation, sustainability, and new build projects can be consistently delivered on-time, on-budget, with high quality, and to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders.

Facility Management 52

Facility Management Construction Management Project Management Consulting Lean Construction 52

ENR Construction

AUGUST 13, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Bridge Project Gets $90-Million Add-On. Description: Design-build is key to 11th Street bridges project, which will eliminate a long-standing problem motorists face in using local streets to change freeways. Risk management. Asset management.

Engineering 57

Engineering Risk Management Construction Equipment Schedule Management 57

ENR Construction

AUGUST 9, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Description: One of the four teams contending for the estimated $5-billion Tappan Zee Bridge replacement project in New York State chose not to submit a bid at the last moment. Risk management. Asset management. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan.

Construction Equipment 60

Construction Equipment Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 60

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Download our white paper, How the Dutch construction industry can prepare for The Building Quality Assurance Act Create a tailored training programme for your business, using expert outside advice One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to implementing new technology.

Change Management 83

Change Management Quality Assurance Safety Regulations Project Management 83

ENR Construction

AUGUST 7, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Risk management. Asset management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 61

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment Risk Management Building Materials 61

ENR Construction

AUGUST 13, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Risk management. Asset management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Ramps 58

Ramps Engineering Risk Management Construction Equipment 58

ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Risk management. Asset management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Lifts 58

Lifts Risk Management Construction Equipment Site Planning 58

ENR Construction

JULY 24, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Risk management. Asset management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Risk Management 57

Risk Management Construction Equipment Schedule Management Building Materials 57

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2017

Over time, however, design-bid-build has proven to be inefficient, antagonistic, and incapable of delivering the majority of construction project on-time, on-budget, and to everyone’s satisfaction. Related Resources: ASSET LIFE-CYCLE MODEL – Total Cost of Ownership Management – A framework for facilities life-cycle management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts Lean Construction 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 16, 2022

Download the full white paper, How to prepare for the Building Safety Bill. The key change in the Building Safety Bill is that building owners will need to prove that they have effective, proportionate measures in place to manage safety risks for high-rise residential buildings. The changes in the Building Safety Bill.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Safety Regulations Change Management Building Performance Measurement 52

ENR Construction

AUGUST 14, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Congress Grills Contractor, VA About Troubled Orlando Project. Description: Will the VA terminate the contractor or figure out the project differences and get it done? Risk management. Asset management. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan.

Risk Management 54

Risk Management Construction Equipment Schedule Management Project Management 54

ENR Construction

AUGUST 16, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. New York City building permits are sprouting up with QR codes that instantly unlock vast amounts of project information. The department launched the project in February 2011. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Associations.

Building Permits 74

Building Permits Building Codes Permits Site Planning 74

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Scarce new development activity amid tight lending conditions has ratcheted up the rivalry among job-hungry contractors, leaving more firms vying for fewer projects. Its important to get maximum use out of a piece of equipment in order to effectively manage costs."

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 75

Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment Insurance Management 75

ENR Construction

AUGUST 21, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Risk management. Asset management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Engineering 55

Engineering Risk Management Construction Equipment Schedule Management 55

ENR Construction

AUGUST 21, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Risk management. Asset management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Risk Management 55

Risk Management Construction Equipment Schedule Management Mapping 55

ENR Construction

JULY 26, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Risk management. Asset management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Maintenance 54

Maintenance Specialty Contracting Risk Management Construction Equipment 54

ENR Construction

AUGUST 7, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Team Members Left Hanging on Bid for Tappan Zee Bridge Project. Description: One of the four teams contending for the estimated $5-billion Tappan Zee Bridge replacement project in New York State chose not to submit a bid at the last moment. Risk management.

Construction Equipment 54

Construction Equipment Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 54

ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Risk management. Asset management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Construction Equipment 54

Construction Equipment Risk Management Schedule Management Construction Management 54

ENR Construction

AUGUST 14, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Risk management. Asset management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Specialty Contracting 54

Specialty Contracting Risk Management Construction Equipment Schedule Management 54

Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Environmentalist and leader of Project Drawdown , Paul Hawken built on this call to action in his keynote, urging everyone to lead as climate change has finally shifted to the center of the social eye. Presenters shared an exemplary project in which as part of the bid, the owner requested an EPD be submitted along with the bid.

Building Resilience 73

Building Resilience Real Estate Development Environmental Impact Assessment Material Storage 73

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 7, 2017

The appropriate procurement and management of construction services resulting in timely, cost effective, and quality outcomes has remained problematic for many/most public organizations. Define Construction Procurement – Related White Papers and Resources. Define Construction Procurement.

Procurement 40

Procurement Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Land Use Regulations 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

Delivering Better Facilities through Lean Construction and Owner Leadership NIBS 2017 – The ability to significantly improve how facilities are constructed, managed and operated depends largely on whether owners provide high levels of leadership, knowledge and collaborative support. They also select the construction delivery method.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts Lean Construction 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 31, 2016

Owners determine the approach for funding, using, sustaining and disposing of buildings and infrastructure. A team member that is involved throughout the program/project. While owners must lead and guide the team, they should not “micro-manage” and/or exercise excessive management and control.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Property Management Risk Management 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 16, 2016

Historically, the renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and construction of physical infrastructure (buildings, roadways, dams, bridges, mass transit, utilities…) have faced major problems such as low productivity, waste, and negative environmental impacts. Attachments/Links: Collaboration in Construction White Paper.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Property Management Facility Management Change Management 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

Is there no better way for GSA to meet sustainability requirement than via LEED? The recently released sustainability and energy “scorecard” by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) demonstrates just how successful GSA has been at reducing costs, improving efficiency and eliminating waste. Ackerstein Sustainability LLC.

Environmental Consulting 55

Environmental Consulting Green Building Project Management Consulting Renewable Energy Systems 55

ENR Construction

AUGUST 1, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Risk management. Asset management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Construction Equipment 52

Construction Equipment Risk Management Schedule Management Approvals 52

Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2012

But remember, they were designed some thirty years ago to deal with the mundane tasks of pen an paper accounting and forecasting. Powerful cost estimating software, integrated with visual estimating, contract management, project management, and document management is the new standard. JOC White Paper.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Estimating Project Management Construction Management 40

ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Description: A proposed standard that would provide a common basis for electrical energy consumers to describe, manage and communicate about electrical energy consumption and forecasting is open for an advisory public review until Sept. Risk management.

Building Standards 52

Building Standards Risk Management Construction Equipment Schedule Management 52

ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Risk management. Asset management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Construction Equipment 51

Construction Equipment Risk Management Schedule Management Construction Management 51

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Sustainability. Project Delivery. White Papers. Risk management. Asset management. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Surveying 51

Surveying Construction Equipment Risk Management Schedule Management 51

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

It is the responsibility of every public sector procurement and facilities management professional to optimally allocate limited repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction funds. Schedule projects in stages for more efficient, value-added construction. Isn’t it time you did? Monitor performance.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction Facility Management Quality Assurance 40