Modeling Telephone Seminars

De-Mystifying The Excel(R) Real Estate Pro-Forma ...ns. - You will be able to discuss the 'Cardinal Rules' of modeling with Excel . - You will be able to explain best practices for inheriting a model. This audio conference will be displayed for attendees via GoToWebinar's interactive component, for which Lorman will provide access and installation instructions in advance. GOTOWEBINAR is a registered trademark of Citrix Online, LLC and this  more...

Structuring Renewable Energy Projects in Challenging Conditions ... able to explain renewable project financial analysis and modeling. - You will be able to recognize incentives unique to financing renewable projects. - You will be able to describe structure renewable project financings - leveraged flip and lease structure. This audio conference is designed for engineers, presidents, vice presidents, developers, project managers, environmental professionals,  more...

Avoiding Legal Pitfalls on Construction Projects: The Three Ds (Dollars, Delay and Defects) BenefitsConstruction projects are notoriously fecund areas for legal disputes, most of which can be categorized according to the Three Ds: dollars, delay and defects. Is it inevitable that all construction projects will at some point be labeled troubled, or is it possible to avoid the chronic and recurring bugbears? This audio conference will help you anticipate and maybe even avoid the classic  more...

Obtaining Surety Bonds for Construction Projects ... their examination of financial statements and use credit modeling to pinpoint contractors that present a higher risk profile and to adjust program commitments to reduce their risk. During this teleconference, we will discuss the top considerations for contractors looking to understand the new scrutiny sureties are placing on contractors' balance sheets and how to optimize surety capacity.  more...

Building Information Modeling: Planning, Design and Legal Considerations ... builder, you need information about building information modeling. The good news is that there is lots of information out there; the bad news is that much of it is not useful. No one knows everything about BIM but we can start by talking about authoritative sources for BIM information, then sprinkle in some basic BIM concepts. Information will be presented that will be of interest for any team  more...

Integrated Project Delivery Principles and Building Information Modeling BenefitsMany in the facilities community, including designers, builders and owners, need a hand understanding IPD and BIM. What does it all mean? Who benefits and how? Some that have heard about IPD and BIM may be wondering how to either ask for it in their projects or implement these principles in their firms. There are some basic concepts in IPD and BIM that can be used in every project large or  more...

FEMA's Critical Flood Plain Regulation ...A does not reach adverse decisions due to inaccurate risk modeling or data. The teleconference will also highlight the key issues faced by NFIP, such as recertification of levees during map modernization and the litigation over use of the NFIP to protect endangered species, and their potential impact. Learning Objectives: - You will be able to discuss FEMA's flood plain management rules and  more...

Health Care Facility Design and Development ...g process and how the appropriate inclusion of data-based modeling and planning at the front-end can help mitigate project risk. Also included in this teleconference are project case studies that demonstrate the effectiveness of integrated project delivery, and the tools and approaches that can be used for collaborative project success. Learning Objectives - You will be able to discuss  more...

Measurement, Management, Reduction: Tools for Tracking Waste in Construction Projects ...ottom line. New technologies such as building information modeling, LEAN construction techniques and online waste tracking tools will be discussed as means of waste management and avoidance. Learning Objectives You will be able to recognize shifts in client's expectations. You will be able to discuss regional variation. You will be able to identify LEED and other certifications. You will be  more...

Preliminary Project Description Fundamentals ... will be able to discuss the PPD and building information modeling. You will be able to review building sitework and general requirements. LEED is a registered trademark of U.S. Green Building Council and this event is not sponsored by or affiliated with U.S. Green Building Council. LEED AP is a registered trademark of U.S. Green Building Council and this event is not sponsored by or  more...

Differing Site Conditions ... advent of and increasing use of 3-D building information modeling is taking much of the guess work out of a variety of different types of construction. For example, through BIM, the structural steel, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, fire sprinkler and communications subtrades can all determine whether the new and existing utilities, beams, piping and conduits are going to run into each other or  more...

Liability Issues for Design Professionals ...ent issues such as electronic media, building information modeling and limitation of liability. The effect on the design profession of these issues is even more complex now because of the release of the 2007 AIA documents. Register for this teleconference and get detailed information on AIA documents' effect on design professionals and the changes to those documents on the important issues  more...