Technical Papers
We believe in continual self-initiated change, improvement, learning and the advancement of standards for their own sake. In that vein, DPR employees are constantly sharing our knowledge base and lessons learned. Part of being ever forward is opening a dialog in the industry as a whole and DPR employees have written these technical papers to do just that.
Design-Build Dateline - September 2006
Collaborating Through the "Perfect Storm" to Deliver Greater Value Using Virtual Design and Construction
At a time when the economy is strong and the work is plentiful in most major market sectors, we are on the brink of a major shift in the way projects are designed and delivered. New thinking and technology have converged to create an explosion in the use of virtual design and construction (VDC), which is proving to enhance value for all project stakeholders.
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IGLG Conference - July 2005
Case Study of the Implementation of the LEAN Project Delivery System (LPDS) Using Virtual Building Technologies on a Large Healthcare Project
Presenting preliminary findings of implementing the Lean Project Delivery System (LPDS) using the Virtual Building Technologies on a 250,000 square-feet, $100M, Healthcare project in California, USA.
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Mission-Critical Facilities - Producing Data Centers Smarter, Faster, Better in a "24x7" World
By DPR's Bill Helfrich, David Buckel and Herman Diebler
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"How Will This be Built?"
An article written by DPR's Jon Michael Johnson of the San Francisco office.
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Biopharmaceutical Firm Demolishes Then Rebuilds Its Fill and Freeze-Dry Facility with Minimum Downtime by Following a Challenging 20-Hour, Seven-Day-a-Week Schedule
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ISPE Turn Over Package Guide
This guide defines the documentation typically required of any vendor or contractor providing construction services or equipment to FDA regulated facilities.
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The New Megafabs: What does it take to build them super-fast?
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Collaboration in the Building Process
