CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Whether for extensive renovation work, property valuation, or facility management purposes, performing an accurate measured building survey is an important part of understanding any real estate asset in London. A strategic plan is made in advance regarding logistics like personnel, equipment, and quality control processes.

Surveying 52

Surveying Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Job Order Contracting

MAY 28, 2022

Real property owner leadership and commitment to fundament change are the first step. Change Management. One a more positive note, all the needed tools and support services to assure significant improvement are readily available. It does, however, require a robust LEAN Job Order Contracting programmatic framework.

Contracts 88

Contracts Lean Construction Quality Assurance Procurement 88

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Oak frame porches are a timeless addition to homes, providing not only a functional shelter but also enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the property. The natural qualities of oak ensure that each porch is unique, with the wood’s grain and character adding to the beauty of the construction.

Roofing Systems 62

Roofing Systems Structural Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Quality Assurance 62

Job Order Contracting

MAY 22, 2020

Lean construction planning, procurement, and project delivery is critical in attainment of best value facilities operations and maintenance management. The post Best Value Facilities Operations and Maintenance Management Practices appeared first on 4BT.

Facility Management 77

Facility Management Maintenance Lean Construction Quality Assurance 77

CCR Magazine

MAY 29, 2024

Therefore thoroughly cleaning the windows is not only about appearance but also about longevity and lifespan of the windows which enhances the overall value of the property. Post-construction cleaning removes possible allergens and pollutants that may have collected on the windows, resulting in improved interior air quality.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Quality Assurance Building Performance Measurement Construction Equipment 52

BDC Network

MARCH 29, 2024

Demystifying carbon offsets vs direct reductions 0 qpurcell Fri, 03/29/2024 - 11:18 Sustainability Chris Forney, Principal, Brightworks Sustainability, and Rob Atkinson, Senior Project Manager, IA Interior Architects, share the misconceptions about carbon offsets and identify opportunities for realizing a carbon-neutral building portfolio.

Energy Efficiency 111

Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment HVAC System Installation Building Standards 111

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2020

A JOC Program Manager’s Duties are critical to assuring quality, on-time, and on-budget construction project delivery. The post JOC Program Manager’s Duties appeared first on 4BT. Communicate with customers, consultants, regulatory agencies, and presentations at Board meetings and/or Commission hearings.

Project Management Consulting 61

Project Management Consulting Building Code Compliance Building Permits Environmental Consulting 61

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 17, 2021

Reliable construction cost estimating is important to real property owners, facilities management professions, architects, and engineers. Streamlines Communications: Using detailed line time cost data that is l ocally researched and presents in common industry terms assures all participants have a shared view of requirements.

Estimating 61

Estimating Quality Assurance Procurement Building Materials 61

Contractors Liability Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Enhances Safety and Quality: Licensed contractors are more likely to be up-to-date with building codes and safety protocols, ensuring higher standards of workmanship and safety on the job. This requirement plays a crucial role in maintaining quality standards and protecting consumer interests in new home developments.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Safety Regulations Building Code Compliance General Contracting 52

UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Many landowners don’t realize their property’s full value at auction. They can pinpoint the most profitable uses of your property, making it possible to sell the land at auction for a premium. Improved roads leading to your property can significantly boost appeal. You may have faced this, too.

Land Use Regulations 62

Land Use Regulations Real Estate Development Property Management Change Management 62

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 27, 2020

How real property owners and facilities management professionals traditionally plan, procure, and deliver projects is the most significant barrier to improving capital reinvestment performance outcomes. The results are… Excessive maintenance costs.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 104

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Maintenance Lean Construction Quality Assurance 104

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Here are just a few of the many benefits of 4BT JOB ORDER CONTRACTING Software and Cost Data that drive best value JOC Programs for public sector real property owners and their service partners. Why pay for a third party “JOC project manager” when you don’t need one? Why pay a percentage fee of construction value?

Contracts 79

Contracts Quality Assurance Property Management Construction Management 79

Contractors Liability Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Whether it’s a worker slipping and falling, causing injury, or accidentally damaging a client’s property, the consequences can be significant. If there’s property damage—perhaps a misplaced tool causes a window to break or a roof to leak—the insurance can help cover the costs of repairs or replacements.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Property Management Quality Assurance Risk Management 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 16, 2023

Infrastructure and civil engineering firms invest in projects that improve quality of life, offering design & build capabilities plus property development & investment services. These firms not only contribute to the growth of Manchester’s construction industry, but also help improve the quality of life for its residents.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Quality Assurance Infrastructure Development Property Management 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 24, 2021

News Flash – Best value facilities repair, renovation work order delivery is now available to any real property owner. An integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery solution that drives consistent on-time, on-budget, quality outcomes at a fair price.

Quality Assurance 73

Quality Assurance Facility Management Lean Construction Project Management 73

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 2, 2021

Any real property owner can significantly improve likelihood of success of construction project outcomes. Build awareness of the strategic and operational value of LEAN, collaborative facilities management practices with respect to meeting emerging environmental and economic challenges, 4.

Lean Construction 68

Lean Construction Facility Management Quality Assurance Procurement 68

iField Smart

MARCH 29, 2024

They serve as a reference for quality assurance and regulatory compliance purposes. Support for Legal and Insurance Purposes: As-Built Drawings can be used as legal documents in the event of disputes, insurance claims, or property transactions.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Change Management Insurance Management 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Tools and services are readily available to enable public sector real property owners to assure the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, and new construction projects on-time and on-budget, and to efficiently reduce deferred maintenance levels.

Procurement 40

Procurement Lean Construction Quality Assurance Property Management 40

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Fortunately there are proven processes to better manage construction costs, schedules, and quality. The fundamental reason for poor outcomes is the failure to implement and properly manage robust and integrated LEAN planning, procurement, and project delivery processes. Better Manage Construction Costs.

Schedule Management 65

Schedule Management Construction Management Lean Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) 65

Job Order Contracting

JULY 22, 2020

Adaptive Lean Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery tools and services are readily available to assure the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction projects on-time and on-budget. Reward is performance based.

Procurement 59

Procurement Lean Construction Property Management Project Management 59

Job Order Contracting

MAY 31, 2017

Roles and responsibilities of a job order contracting program manager are both diverse and key to overall success. Job Order Contracting Program Manager. Let’s take a look at the roles and responsibilities of a job order contracting program manager. Assure ongoing training for all JOC participants.

Contracts 40

Contracts Quality Assurance Project Management Consulting Property Management 40

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 15, 2020

For most public sector real property managers, and facilities management teams, JOC Program goals include the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, and new construction projects on-time and on-budget, in full compliance with applicable regulations.

Lean Construction 59

Lean Construction Quality Assurance Procurement Facility Management 59

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Insulation and high-quality materials are fundamental to ensure the garden rooms are comfortable and usable throughout the year, thereby offering a functional oak frame extension to the living space, without the need for a full traditional home extension. Use of high-quality, sustainable materials ensures year-round comfort.

Building Materials 62

Building Materials Safety Regulations Building Design Property Management 62

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 31, 2019

Consistently Deliver Quality Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction Projects On-Time & On-Budget! ‘Ad hoc’ Methods Assuring that all roles, responsibilities, and processes are understood and consistently implemented drives efficiency. LEAN Performance-based Construction Services Procurement and Project Delivery.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Procurement Quality Assurance Building Performance Measurement 40

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The successful integration of People, Process, Information, and Technology leads to the consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects on-time and on- budget. I have dedicated a fair portion of my life to improving physical asset life-cycle total cost of ownership management.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 46

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Quality Assurance Lean Construction Property Management 46

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 13, 2019

Better manage cost, time, and material across numerous facilities repair, renovation, and construction projects. The OpenJOC Solution is tailored for federal, state, county, local governments as well as educational, healthcare, and transportation facilities managers and procurement teams.

Quality Assurance 40

Quality Assurance Cost Control Lean Construction Procurement 40

UK Construction Blog

JULY 1, 2024

Addressing damp problems early is crucial as ignoring them can result in significant long-term damage to your property and diminish indoor air quality, affecting the health of your family. Protecting your property from damp not only preserves its value but also ensures a safe and healthy environment for you and your family.

Surveying 62

Surveying Wall Systems Structural Systems Painting/finishing 62

Job Order Contracting

MAY 22, 2017

Six Key Job Order Contract Features Assure Success for real property owners, contractors, and oversight groups. Six Key Job Order Contract Features Assure Success. Owner leadership, management, and support. Job Order Contracting can be a powerful tool in addressing physical infrastructure maintenance management.

Contracts 40

Contracts Quality Assurance Property Management Facility Management 40

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Trees are essential elements of our environment and can add tremendous value to your property when properly maintained, but their growth can become an issue if left neglected. Selecting the ideal arborist can protect both your home and property from damages as well as termite infestation.

Property Management 59

Property Management Quality Assurance Historic Preservation Landscaping 59

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Supporting robust processes, tools, and training are readily available to assure on-time, on-budget, and quality outcomes 90%+ of the time. The only obstacle, which apparently has been insurmountable for decades, is public sector real property owner leadership, accountability, and commitment for improvement. Leverage technology.

Project Management Consulting 85

Project Management Consulting Facility Management Lean Construction Public Works 85

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 6, 2021

Understanding core requirements is critical for real property owners and facilities management professionals. A robust processes assures answers to the following questions are known. Principles, Culture, and Robust Workflows should be the primary focus of any facilities management professional.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Risk Management Facility Management Change Management 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

LEAN Pre-construction services provide a focus upon Best Value, Alignment of Outcomes, Leadership , and Quality. A written J OC Operations Manual / JOC Execution Plan establishes a set of interacting players and elements to assure that all roles, responsibilities, are clearly defined and desired outcomes are acceptable to all.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Quality Assurance Quality Control Property Management 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 28, 2018

Real property owners can consistently deliver quality repair, renovation, and new construction projects on-demand by adopting robust, proven LEAN processes. For many organizations this requires significant change management that impacts people, process, place, and of course, outcomes. The basics prerequisite is owner leadership.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Quality Assurance Schedule Management Property Management 40

UK Construction Blog

JULY 28, 2023

From large-scale infrastructure developments to bespoke residential projects, these firms have demonstrated their commitment to delivering high-quality results for their clients. Their diverse range of services covers sectors such as education, housing, and commercial properties.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 28, 2023

From large-scale infrastructure developments to bespoke residential projects, these firms have demonstrated their commitment to delivering high-quality results for their clients. Their diverse range of services covers sectors such as education, housing, and commercial properties.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Access to local amenities and community events enhances the overall quality of life. Purchasing a property in this desirable location not only fulfils personal aspirations but also holds potential for long-term value appreciation.

Electrical Wiring Installation 62

Electrical Wiring Installation Building Code Compliance Electrical Systems Stakeholder Engagement 62

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 22, 2019

Efficient & Quality Construction Services Procurement and Delivery should not be this hard! We all know what can go terribly wrong with traditional construction procurement and delivery processes… lack of financial visibility, poor work scope definition, quality issues, legal disputes… in short, poor outcomes tend to be the norm.

Lean Construction 40

Lean Construction Procurement Quality Assurance Property Management 40