Smart Estate

Jason Challender is Director of Estates and Facilities at the University of Salford, a member of its Senior Leadership Team and Visiting Professor at the University of Bolton. He has over 30 years’ experience in procurement in a variety of major construction programmes and is a board member of the North West Construction Hub. Akponanabofa Henry Oti is a lecturer in civil engineering at the University of Bolton, where he teaches a communications technology module, introducing students to information modelling using emerging BIM methodology, and BIM applications in construction project management and environmental management.

• About the Authors xiForeword xiiAcknowledgements xiii1 The Smart Estate: Collaborative Working with Digital Information Management 12 Introduction and Background to Collaborative Working and Partnering 173 The Importance of Trust, Collaboration, and Partnering for the Built Environment 314 Analysis for the Lack of Collaborative Working and Partnering in the Built Environment 455 Potential Risks, Problems, and Barriers for Collaborative Working in Estates and the Built Environment 576 Collaborative Working with Digital Information Management in Estates and Construction 677 Technologies for Collaborative Digital Information Management in Estates and Construction 798 Infrastructures for Collaborative Digital Information Management for Estates 899 Actors in Digital Information Management for Estates 10710 The Role of Digital Technology in Healthcare Facilities Management 12111 An Introduction to Smart Estates and Digital Information Management for Collaboration in the Built Environment Using Case Studies 14112 The Benefits and Value of Digital Twin Technologies for Collaborative Information Management 16313 Digital Twin Enablers for Collaboration and the Risks and Barriers to Adoption of Digital Twins 17514 Reflections, Overview, and Implications for Future Practice and Closing Remarks 193Index 215