Paper for the 16th Pacific Rim Real Estate Society Conference Wellington‚ New Zealand 24-27 January 2010. How can BIM Technology assist in optimising the Life Cycle Cost of a Building? By Francis Pf Lai‚ Dulani Halvitigala‚ John Boon‚ Roger Birchmore Department of Construction‚ Unitec New Zealand Abstract The complexity of a modern construction project‚ especially in a fast track environment‚ necessities the use of Building Information Management (BIM) system to manage such a project
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® IGBC Green Homes ® IGBC Green Homes Rating System Ver 1.0 Abridged Reference Guide April 2009 Confederation of Indian Industry CII-Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre ® IGBC Green Homes ® IGBC Green Homes Rating System Ver 1.0 Abridged Reference Guide April 2009 Confederation of Indian Industry CII-Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre Copyright Copyright © 2008 by the Indian Green Building Council. All rights reserved. The Indian Green Building Council
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B.C. Guidelines for Swimming Pool Design V1.0 Health Protection Branch Population Health and Wellness Division Ministry of Health April 2011 B.C. Guidelines for Swimming Pool Design INTRODUCTION The B.C. Pool Regulation‚ B.C. Reg. 296/2010 replaced the existing Swimming Pool‚ Spray Pool and Wading Pool Regulation‚ B.C. Reg. 289/72‚ and the Pool Exemption Regulation‚ B.C. Reg. 256/98. The regulation came into effect on October 8‚ 2010. The regulation modernizes the requirements for the design
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INSTRUCTOR’S RESOURCE MANUAL CHAPTER TEN Project Scheduling: Lagging‚ Crashing‚ and Activity Networks To Accompany PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Achieving Competitive Advantage By Jeffrey K. Pinto CHAPTER 10 PROJECT FOCUS – A Crushing Issue: How to Destroy Brand New Cars INTRODUCTION 10.1 LAGS IN PRECEDENCE RELATIONSHIPS Finish to Start Finish to Finish Start to Start Start to Finish 10.2 GANTT CHARTS Adding Resources to Gantt Charts Incorporating Lags in Gantt Charts PROJECT MANAGERS
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DELIVERY PROCESS DISPUTES - WITH PREVENTION AND RESOLUTION METHODS By: Kyle Ziebarth In a perfect world‚ construction disputes would not exist. There would be perfect communication as well as perfect understanding between all people involved in a construction project. Unfortunately‚ in the real world there are many factors that are susceptible to disagreement and compromises are often difficult. In 2013‚ a survey found that 30 percent of firms had been involved in at least one dispute in the previous
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Practices in Project Management MSPM 6102 April 25‚ 2014 Abstract The St. Dismas Medical Center (SDMC) Assisted Living Facility (ALF) Project was authorized to create a new service line to counteract a decline of inpatient activity. The project objectives are to build 100 light- and heavy-assist units in a standalone residential facility with a sheltered connection to SDMC by late-July 2001 and within an $11 million budget. The particular deliverables‚ constraints‚ assumptions‚ exclusions‚
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Course Project 2 Keller Graduate School of Management PM592‚ Professor Marcus Williams‚ 20 February 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive summary 3 1. SCHEDULE #1 3 2. performance analysis 6 3. estimate at completion 7 4. control plan 10 5. revised estimate at completion 12 6. schedule #2 14 APPENDIX APPENDIX A – Schedule 1 APPENDIX B – Schedule 2 Executive Summary We are here to discuss the “Theme Park” project that we were set to complete. To date we are 40% complete with
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THE PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCY EXAMINATIONS The structure‚ the format‚ the syllabi … Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) CONTENTS PART 1 BEM’S PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCY EXAMINATION COUNCIL Their role and functions PART 2 PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS LICENSING What are the requirements of other countries PART 3 WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE PCE To ensure competency PART 4 FORMAT OF THE PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCY EXAM The structure and format PART 5 THE COMMON PAPER For all engineers
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Gross domestic product (GDP) is defined as the total market value of all the goods and services produced within the borders of a nation each year. Gross domestic product includes all goods and services produced by either citizen-supplied or foreign-supplied resources employed within the country. GDP is a monetary measure to compare the relative values of the vast number of goods and services produced in different years. GDP can be viewed from an expenditures approach as the sum of all the money
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industry capacity through six thermal stations and three major hydroelectric schemes. It also manages the transmission network i.e. National Grid which links TNB power stations and IPPs to the distribution network. The National Grid is linked via 132kV HVAC and 300 kV HVDC interconnection to Thailand and 230kV cables to Singapore. TNB’s distribution network is managed through a comprehensive distribution system; customer service centres and calls management centres. Through its subsidiaries‚ TNB
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