Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2021

Research has readily noted the causal factors for the relative lack of adoption of Lean across the construction and facilities management sectors. Little benefit would be achieved by attempting to directly apply the Toyota Production System (TPS), or similar approaches to the AEC sector, exclusive of as a general background learning exercise.

Lean Construction 77

Lean Construction Building Products Distribution Project Management Building Performance Measurement 77

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

In 2010 the amount of data collected since the dawn of humanity all the way up until 2003 was equivalent to the volume produced every two days in the new age of information. . Building Information Management, BIM is defined as the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology (NBIMS – NIBS).

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 55

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Project Management Change Management 55

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

In 2010 the amount of data collected since the dawn of humanity all the way up until 2003 was equivalent to the volume produced every two days in the new age of information. . Building Information Management, BIM is defined as the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology (NBIMS – NIBS).

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Project Management Change Management 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The fundamental day-to-day business processes of the Engineering, Construction, Owner, and Operations sector are changing. That said, major cultural change must occur in order to make significant progress. The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 45

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Project Management Consulting 45

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The fundamental day-to-day business processes of the Engineering, Construction, Owner, and Operations sector are changing. That said, major cultural change must occur in order to make significant progress. The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

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

Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

If you were to research some of the newspaper and magazine articles from the early 1800''s though today regarding the construction industry and contractors in general you will find not much has changed. It is the construction contractors that is most adaptable to change.". 4 out of 100 contractors will earn between 3%-15% net profit.

Cost Control 53

Cost Control Construction Management Fire Protection Systems Project Management Consulting 53

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Instead of providing directives, questions were posed: What are the best systems for this project? This change encouraged consultants to take a more active role throughout the process, driven by a sense of contribution and recognition. These systems are the heartbeat of the building. The best designs? The best approaches?

Building Design 52

Building Design Collaboration Project Management Consulting Structural Systems 52