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 ...

This course covers the history of value engineering, the benefits it provides (even those beyond the budget), the value engineering methodology, when value engineering should happen and when it ...

Value engineering not only offsets rising materials and labor costs, it also reduces the likelihood of expensive change orders, which are a pain point for the construction industry.

The advent of lean construction and integrated project delivery (IPD) practices have gone a long way toward narrowing budget-driven differences that can necessitate value engineering.

Engineers are creative, but finding solutions to construction queries at animal care facilities requires thinking outside the ...

After value engineering determined that using a non-fire-retardant façade could shave $20 million off the cost of the job, this option was exercised. The general contractor selected a substitute ...

Value engineering is more than a cost-reduction exercise. How value engineered, packaged solutions can solve modern construction challenges. Armstrong Fluid Technology, Business, construction, ...

During any phase of the market cycle, the value engineering process – starting at pre-construction and continuing throughout a project’s life-cycle – can play a key role in the delivery of ...

While optimum value engineering can save money on some aspects of the construction project, it can cost money on other aspects.