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Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Beck Technology
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Beck Technology Ltd.
• Member of The Beck Group, an integrated architecture/construction/development firm
• Patented Software
• Profession Services
• GSA Nationwide BIM IDIQ Contract
Company Overview
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Select Clients & Customers
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Lower Final
Cost
Shorter Delivery
Schedule
The Challenge
Higher Final Product
Quality
Needs
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Hunt Oil HeadquartersDallas, Texas
Building Information Modeling
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Conceptual Phase Schematic Phase Design Development Construction Documents Construction PhaseBid Phase
Value EngineeringAn integrated 3D modeling and analysis tool
Engages all stakeholders
Increases project predictability
Improves decision response time
Higher detail deliverable
More effective comparative analysis
Our Macro Solution
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Product Overview
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
DProfiler
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
An integrated model for early analysis:• Simple 3D Modeling• Real-Time Estimating• Energy Analysis• Site Cut/Fill Calculation• Sequencing / Cash-flow• Real-Time Excel Dashboard
DProfiler
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
• Eliminate assumption gaps• Simple models with detailed cost information
Floor Plan DProfiler – Cost Fidelity
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Mickey Leland Federal BuildingHouston, Texas
• Order of magnitude impact of variables such as site orientation, building shape, cladding material properties, glazing percentages, ect.
• Uses DOE2 engine and can export to Equest
• Easy to use
DProfiler – Energy Analysis
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Project Examples
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Master Planning Example
Case Study
Blending Macro BIM & Traditional Master Planning
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Master Planning Example
Approach:
• Understand the organization
• Identify growth potential
• Discuss program needs
• Define the program
• Develop a budget
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Master Planning Example
Macro BIM Approach:
• Begin with simple blocks
• Add layers of intelligence
• Test & evaluate
• Analyze
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Master Planning Example
Close Assumption Gaps:
• Identify occupancy types
• Label structure types
• Geotechnical assumptions
• Define foundation systems
• Determine level of finishes
• Discuss estimated start dates
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Master Planning Example
Macro BIM Approach:
• Communicate assumptions
• Identify phasing requirements
• Determine infrastructure impacts
- Existing Buildings
- 20 Year Build Out
- 15 Year Build Out
- 10 Year Build Out
- 1 0 Ye ar Bu i ld Ou
- 1 0 Ye ar Bu i ld Outs- 1 0 Ye ar
- 1 0 Ye ar Bu i ld Outs- 1 0 Ye ar
- 1 0 Ye ar Bu i ld Outs-
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Master Planning Example
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Master Planning Example
Communicate the Information
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Master Planning Example
656a Library Expansion 50,000 $200.34 $10,017,075.28
656a Library Expansion 50,000 $200.34 $10,017,075.28
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Healthcare Example
Case Study
Fast, accurate budget communicated clearly on
a large project
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Healthcare Project Example
• 64 Acre Campus
• 17 Stories: 300 Feet High
• Patient Tower Length: 600 Feet
• Total Area Campus: 2.7 million Sq. Ft.
• Cost: $1.27 billion
• Approx. 2 weeks working time and 2.5 people
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Healthcare Example - % based skin estimate
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Define Room Types that represent major costs for equipment and finishes
OR
Classification Item Number Qty. Formula
Floor
Welded Sheet Vinyl Flooring Area S.F.
Sheet Vinyl Integral Cove Perimeter L.F.
Ceiling
Gypsum Board Ceilings Area S.F.
Paint Drywall Ceilings Area S.F.
Walls
1 Layer of 5/8" Type "X" Gyp Board WallArea S.F.
Lead Lined Gypsum Board 0 S.F.
Tape & Bed WallArea S.F.
Paint Drywall Partitions - Epoxy Paint Perimeter*9 S.F.
Interior Door/Frame/Hardware - 6/0x7/0 w/ vision panels Each Opng.
Paint Door & Frame Each Ea.
Specialties
Wall Protection, Corner Guards, stainless steel, 16 ga, 3-1/2" leg 4 L.F.
R/F Sheilding (Braden Shielding or similar) WallArea/4 S.F.
Other
Uni-strut Medical Equipment Support Allowance Each All
In-Wall Blocking - Upper Cabinets Perimeter/2 L.F.
In-Wall Blocking - Base Cabinets Perimeter/2 L.F.
In-Wall Blocking - Miscellaneous Perimeter/2 L.F.
Solid Surface Vanity Top Perimeter/2 L.F.
Cabinets, wall cabinets Perimeter/2 L.F.
Cabinets, base cabinets, not including counter Perimeter/2 L.F.
Healthcare Example – Detailed space type estimate
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Federal Building Modernization Example
Case Study
Determining the viability of a potential modernization
project.
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Robert C. Weaver Feasibility Project
Major Project Parameters: - Develop a Macro Program of Requirements - Evaluate a consolidation of 5 lease spaces
Objective:
“To determine the viability of a potential modernization project.”
Minor Project Parameters: - Energy Savings Performance Contract - Integration with Existing Cannon Design Study - Integration with First Impressions Project - Utilize Macro Level Building Information Modeling
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
REFERENCE KEY
Washington Mon.
US Capitol Building
GSA NCR
Air & Space
HUD
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Robert C. Weaver Feasibility Project
Purpose:
Explore a range of building strategies
to support the customer’s
mission
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Robert C. Weaver Feasibility Project
Methodology:
Collaborative, participatory decision making
Analyze past, present, & future trends
Apply best practices
Evaluate state of the art concepts
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HQ Portfolio Useable Square Feet (USF)
HUD HQ Space Supply + Demand (Useable Square Feet)
SUPPLY TOTAL
EFFICIENT DEMAND TOTALSTATUS QUO DEMAND TOTALWEAVER SUPPORT TOTAL
270,000 USF SPACE SAVINGS
Existing Lease Expirationsover next 4 years
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Robert C. Weaver Feasibility Project
Results:
Narrow alternatives to a recommended Preferred
Alternative – which is feasible within the project scope,
schedule, and budget – while achieving the customer’s
objectives
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Robert C. Weaver Feasibility Project
*From HUD CAFM
HUD CAFM Data (CAD) Macro Departmental View (BIM)
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Robert C. Weaver Feasibility Project
Stacking Plan (BIM)
Housing Plan
(Exploded Axo of BIM)
Population Studies
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Macro BIM – Phasing/Sequencing
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Robert C. Weaver Feasibility Project
Cost Modeling/Estimating
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
*From DProfiler BIM
Robert C. Weaver Feasibility Project
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Robert C. Weaver Feasibility Project
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Exploring Alternatives Design concepts
incorporated into the BIM for Cost Estimating
Atrium roof w/ glazing to allow
light into the space.
Explore the Curtainwall
Concept
*From Cannon Study
*From Cannon Study
*From Cannon Study
*From DProfiler BIM
Robert C. Weaver Feasibility Project
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Cost Evaluation of Design ConceptsThe cost model communicates design and estimating assumptions for better analysis!
*From Cannon Study
*From DProfiler BIM
*From DProfiler BIM
Robert C. Weaver Feasibility Project
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Benefits
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Faster/More Accurate Analysis of Alternatives
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
A transparent deliverable
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
• Detailed Cost Estimate
• Estimate Clarifications
• Executive Cost Summary
• 3D Images & model on Google Earth
A transparent deliverable
Beck TechnologyInnovation in all Dimensions
Engages all stakeholders
Increases project predictability
Improves decision response time
Higher detail deliverable
More effective comparative analysis
Summary