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The Design Process
Pulse Points
- Even when design is outsourced, the facility manager must control the design process.
- Good design starts with a good concept and a good program.
- Complex projects are best designed by a team.
- Use elevations, physical models, and building information modeling (BIM) to sell your project.
In this chapter we progress to the point where others in the company see drawings, renderings, and perhaps even a model. Because these are the first tangible portions of the project, it is commonly believed that a project begins with design. Nothing is further from the truth; good design must be based on good programming and project planning (see Chapter 11, Programming and Project Development). However, those functions remain ...
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