Can Your Facilities Data Be Trusted for Decision-Making?
Gathering facilities data with discipline ensures a trustworthy database and organizational understanding to make strategic, data-driven decisions.
Blog: Trends And Insights
Data Detail, Business Strategy and the Facilities Assessment
Facilities condition assessments (FCA), are a powerful tool for weighing day-to-day demands against long-term capital needs. But only if the FCA is done right. Read this to understand more about taking a balanced assessment approach.
Employee Spotlight: Continuous Improvement is Her Way of Life
The statistics for women in tech aren’t high but Belinda did the math and became the boss. Read this interview to discover why she loves her job, how she progressed in a male-dominated industry and her advice for achieving professional success.
Strategic Construction Estimating Tips
With bowling and golf, one miscalculation will drastically alter the end result. Similarly, construction estimating is a precision sport. Estimating expert Chris Randall discusses strategies to adjust estimates to market conditions and avoid gutter balls and bogeys.
Community College Facilities Insights from John Gillette
John Gillette discusses his efforts to improve operations and how facilities insights and data are helping him prepare to lose campus space.
Q&A: Making Value Engineering Easier with Construction Cost Data
Our webinar in partnership with Building Design + Construction magazine taught attendees the importance of accurate construction cost data to the value engineering process. Read the panel’s answers to webinar attendee questions regarding the use and best practices of value engineering and construction cost data.
Efficiencies in Construction Estimating: 4 Critical Elements
The sweet spot of efficient construction estimating is in the convergence of cost, accuracy and speed. Here are four critical elements to make sure you have optimal efficiency in your estimating and preconstruction processes.
What the Data Says: Wood Costs
Our examination of the costs of the construction industry’s most prominent materials continues with a look at the price of wood.
University Facilities Insights from Dan Costello
Read Dan Costellos thoughts on WSU’s strategic plans, how they overcome challenges and expresses his perspective on facility trends in higher education.
Top Resources of 2018: Building Insights
As we prepare for a new year, we want to countdown our top ten resources for 2018, to make sure you didn’t miss out on our most popular topics and insights. We put our hard hats on, counted on the data and asked a lot of questions to provide you with more answers than ever before.
