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When a business puts out a request for bids, it must include very detailed information. This information needs to include enough details for contractors to be able to decide the RFP or RFQ is a good fit for them and, if it is a good fit, how to respond in the correct manner. That’s why … Continue reading "What is the Difference Between a Statement of Work and Scope of Work?"

A successful project requires clear objectives and boundaries to succeed. This article focuses on the idea of a “scope of work” and explains how a well-designed scope of work can help create the needed boundaries to succeed. Your Scope of Work should include: A complete asset inventory Service matrix data Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Relevant … Continue reading "What is the Scope of Work (SOW)?"

Building Information Modeling (BIM) has mostly replaced other tools as the preferred program for the construction field. Facility managers, reasonably, often want to leverage the BIM’s vital information to enhance building operations and general maintenance. BIM is able to meet most facility managers’ information requirements. With better and more accurate data, prioritizing sustainability goals is … Continue reading "What Is the Facility Information Specification (FIS)?"

What are the advantages and disadvantages of steel and other materials for metal roofing? We’ll discuss the pros and cons of metal roofs. That way, you can decide if metal roofing is a good choice for your home or facility. Life Expectancy If properly installed, a metal roof should last as long as the structure. … Continue reading "Best Uses for Metal Roofs"