MDC Advisor® Issue 80 – Choosing The Right Expert
In this edition: Choosing the Right Expert: Lessons in Delay Analysis and Credibility from Dependable Mechanical Systems v. Ledcor Professional Spotlight: Stephen M. Rymal Design Risk-How to Design a Brave New World Case Highlight: U.S. Federal Office Building and...
MDC Advisor® Issue 79 – When Arbitrators Could Not Decide
In this edition: Once Upon A Time In Construction: When Artbitrators Could Not Decide Professional Spotlight: Mark D. Steele Favorable Ruling in Complex Design-Build CaseInvolving U.S. Government Facility Once Upon a Time in the Future: Understanding the Risks &...
MDC Advisor® Issue 78 | Shipyards Dealing with Disruptive Claims
In this edition: Shipyards Dealing with Disruptive Claims Professional Spotlight: Michelle Neena Delehanty Favorable Ruling in Complex Design-Build Case Involving U.S. Government Facility Shipyard Contracts: New Construction vs. Ship Repair Shipyards Dealing with...
MDCAdvisor® Volume 78
In this edition: Shipyards Dealing with Disruptive Claims Construction Project Environments) Professional Spotlight: Michelle Nenna Delehanty Favorable Ruling in Complex Design-Build Case Involving U.S. Government Facility Shipyard Contracts: New Construction vs. Ship...
Once Upon a Time in the Future: Understanding the Risks & Uncertainties of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Development In Complex MEGA Construction Project Environments)
In this edition: Once Upon a Time in the Future: Understanding the Risks & Uncertainties of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Development In Complex MEGA Construction Project Environments) Professional Spotlight: Robert C. McCue Project Highlight: Indiana Manufacturing...
Once Upon a Time in the Future: Understanding the Risks & Uncertainties of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Development In Complex MEGA Construction Project Environments
Recently, significant construction projects have been announced for extensive AI development, necessitating vast amounts of construction resources. These MEGA projects will require substantial quantities of steel, cement, lumber, electrical equipment, and miles of...
Sustainability – Un-Definable Success in a Defined World
E. Mitchell Swann, P.E.
MDCSystems®
Consulting Engineer
This paper was originally presented at the CIBSE/ASHRAE International Conference on Building Sustainability, Value and Profit, held in Edinburgh. It has been updated slightly since that presentation.
Building Information Modeling – Boon or Bane?
In this edition:
- Building Information Modeling (BIM): Boone or Bane?
- MDC Systems® Attended the ABA Construction Forum’s Annual Conference, Boca Raton, FL
Understanding and Surviving Project Complexity
In this edition:
- Understanding and Surviving Project Complexity
- MDC Systems® Attends the ABA Construction Forum’s Annual Conference, Boca Raton, FL
The Seven Deadly Sins of a Construction
In this edition:
- Swann Chairs Mock Arbitration at ASHRAE Winter Meeting, Chicago, IL (Jan. 2015)
- The Seven Deadly Sins of a Construction Project that Regularly Lead to Claims — And How to Avoid Them