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| Conventional design phases |
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Design
Construction plans
Bidding Process
Construction
Commissioning and turnover
Occupancy |
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Pre-Design
Design
Construction plans
Bidding Process
Construction
Commissioning
Occupancy and Recommissioning |
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Cost directly related to improving property.
Fixed asset related |
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| Necessary costs that are not directly related to physical building. |
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| Integrated Project Delivery |
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| Project delivery approach that integrates people, systems,buisness structures and practices into a process that collaboratively harnesses the talents and insights of all participants to optimize effeciency through all phases of design, fabrication, and construction. |
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| Group of all major stake holders in the project. The group most communicate and set goals, Plan properly and execute the agreed upon plan. |
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| International Code Council- establishes codes for building plumbing, mechanical and fire. Codes are used in most US cities and counties. |
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| Life cycle Analysis-Investigation and valuation of the environmentla impacts of a given product |
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| Life cycle cost- sum of all cost (recurring and one time)over the full life span of a product |
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| laws that are enforced locally |
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| set of rules determining the minimum safty standards for construded objects |
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| Expanded from traditional financial bottom line to include environmental stewardship and social resposibility as metrics of success. |
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| View all of the buildings systems and interdependent instead of isolated systems. |
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| Changing the design to low constrution cost with out considering LCC |
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| a device used in urban planning to establish land use. |
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