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Four BT, LLC

Four BT, LLC

Collaborative Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Solutions

  • Facilities Cost Management System
  • About Us
    • Contact Our Agile / Lean Team
  • Products
    • Construction Estimating Software
    • JOC Software
    • Unit Price Book – Actionable Construction Cost Data
      • Available JOC Unit Price Books – UPBs
      • Why use a JOC UPB?
      • What is a JOC UPB?
    • Preventive Maintenance Cost Database
    • Local Construction Cost Data
    • OpenBUILD(TM) Construction Integrated Project Delivery Solution
    • Product Reviews
  • Services
    • JOC Consulting
    • Training/Certification
      • JOC Certification Program
    • JOC Contractors
  • Learning Library
    • Articles/White Papers
      • Construction Cost Estimating
      • Construction Project Management
      • JOC IPD White Papers – LEAN Construction
      • JOC Presentations
      • JOC Case Studies
      • JOC References
      • JOC Federal Procurement
      • RFIs, RFPs – Samples & Templates
      • JOC Videos
      • Tools
    • Lifecycle Facilities Management
      • Lifecycle Facilities Asset Management
    • Construction Cost Estimating Primer & Glossary
    • Construction Project Delivery Overview & Comparison
    • FM DATA
      • Construction Classification Systems
      • Commercial Construction Costs
      • Life Expectancies – Materials, Equipment – Systems
      • FM Standards
    • Job Order Contracting FAQs
    • LEAN Construction
    • JOC Best Management Practices
      • JOC Basics
        • JOC Definition
        • Job Order Contract Guidelines
          • Job Order Contracting Guides
          • JOC Key Performance Indicators – KPIs
        • JOC Best Practices
        • JOC Benefits
        • Key Performance Indicators for Job Order Contracting
        • Independent Audits
        • JOC Links
        • JOC Research
        • Regulatory – JOC
        • JOC and Construction Glossary – Dictionary
      • JOC WebCasts
    • Job Order Contract Cooperative Agreements
      • Allied States Cooperative – ESC19 – Job Order Contracting Services – Texas
        • Roofing Job Order Contract – State of Texas
      • Allied States Cooperative – JOC Construction Services – New Mexico
      • Allied States Cooperative Job Order Contracting Services – Southern California
    • Construction Cost Data – International
  • LEAN Construction Guide
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Category: LEAN Construction Delivery

October 28, 2020October 28, 2020LEAN Construction, LEAN Construction Delivery

Innovative Job Order Contracting – The LEAN Approach to BEST VALUE

Continuous Improvement is a fundamental element of LEAN construction and the 4BT OpenJOC(TM) Solution. Kaizen:  (ky’zen) – Change for the good, change […]

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August 28, 2019August 28, 2019LEAN Construction Delivery

LEAN Construction Adoption Delayed by Industry Mind-set

Specific to construction, and more importantly LEAN Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery, emphasis upon process and an overall program approach is […]

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January 7, 2019January 7, 2019Integrated Project Delivery, Job Order Contracting, last planner system, LEAN Construction Delivery, lps, Uncategorized

Do you really need Last Planner(R), Black Belts, and Senseis to Consistently deliver Quality facilities repair, renovation, and construction projects, On-time, and On-Budget ?

  Last Planner(Registered Trademark of the Lean Construction Institute), Black Belts, Senseis, Six-sigma….   the list of acronyms, philosophies, consultants, books, goes on […]

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July 11, 2018July 11, 2018LEAN Construction, LEAN Construction Delivery, Uncategorized

Efficient LEAN Construction Delivery

What if there was a better way to perform renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and construction tasks? What if owners and service providers […]

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