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PPD is customizable, eh? Updating Canadian Masters
In early 2017 David Stutzman met Jason Urquhart of the National Research Council (NRC) of Canada at Construction Specifications Canada national...
Focused on owner’s requirements, Conspectus offers an accurate, transparent view of how decisions made during the design process will ultimately impact project cost, construction quality, and building operations.
Focused on architect's requirements, Conspectus offers an accurate, transparent view of how decisions made during the design process will ultimately impact project cost, construction quality, and building operations.
Focused on design-builder's requirements, Conspectus offers an accurate, transparent view of how decisions made during the design process will ultimately impact project cost, construction quality, and building operations.
Focused on construction manager's requirements, Conspectus offers an accurate, transparent view of how decisions made during the design process will ultimately impact project cost, construction quality, and building operations.
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In early 2017 David Stutzman met Jason Urquhart of the National Research Council (NRC) of Canada at Construction Specifications Canada national...
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When starting a new design project, what is actually known? Very little. The relevant design decisions must be made as the project progresses. So how...
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First published at Young Architects Forum Connection 16.01.
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Have you made the connection yourself? Connecting data to make it available and useable for each team will improve efficiency and reduce risk for...
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The construction industry in general and the architectural profession specifically, seem to enjoy the same challenge on every project. You would...
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Is this a trick question? Everyone knows that construction contract documents consist of the agreement, the conditions of the contract, the...
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Technology provides a means to connect data. Standards provide the organizations that make the data connections meaningful.
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An idea is formed. A new product or service is required. A need for a building emerges. What is the next step - a napkin concept sketch of a building...
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The promise of BIM (Building Information Modeling) is that project data can reside in the model and can be extracted by anyone in a form for every...
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The CSI Academies brought expert instructors and students together, a total of about 140 individuals, for 13 hours of advanced education and learning...