Construction professionals know the importance of value engineering to keeping projects on budget. But we also know that term has been diluted. According to Wikipedia, “value engineering is a ...
As an ideal, the underlying intentions of value engineering seem noble. Truly, discarding elements of a design that add extraneous costs but do not make a significant contribution to a building’s ...
Every contractor has seen it happen: a project design that, for whatever reason, exceeds the owner's budget. If there's no leeway to spend more—and these days, there usually isn't—the contractor has ...
Picture a scenario where an Army Corps of Engineers project manager is working on a military construction project consisting of a 20,000 square foot administrative space with mixed carpeting and tile ...
When value engineering was first conceived, the aim was to find real value through careful analysis of products and components. With the EN-V Metal Panel System, we’ve restored the true meaning of ...
Value engineering is by no means a new concept in construction. Yet, its relevance to modern building challenges remains as significant today as it first was over 75 years ago. This systematic and ...
Anaheim, CA — Value engineering is an often-misunderstood concept in architecture, but it is a critical component of any station design project. This was the key message from David J. Pacheco, AIA, ...
Yes. Value Engineering is a thing. In the corporate world it's called getting more "bang for your buck". In the Federal Government, it's a bit trickier. Every year, Congress "appropriates", or sets ...