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Tag Archives: Facilities Management
Improving Public Funds Use through BIM Accuracy: Altering the Role of the BIM Manager
By Beau Turner, Director Business Development, Building Solutions Group, Avatech Solutions
Originially published in [acronym] magazine, Issue 10
The severity of the current economic downturn has seen the public sector striving to increase the value of its services. While private construction projects languish due to the credit crunch, new government building projects are emerging to create jobs and keep the economy moving. In the midst of this opportunity, government decision makers are under even more pressure than usual to ensure optimal use of tax dollars.
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BIM & Facilities Management: Closing the Loop
Read more about using BIM to integrate building design and planning with post-construction facility management.
Government facility managers have a difficult but essential job: They must ensure that a building and its services are functioning as designed and as required by the building occupants. They work mainly behind-the-scenes supporting their customers—the agencies and departments that depend on the electrical, mechanical, and other building systems to perform their jobs. Continue reading
