Building Area Measurement LLC

Curriculum in Building Area Measurement

William B. Tracy is certified as an instructor by the BOMI Instructor Development Institute and has over 20 years experience consulting and teaching on subjects relating to commercial space measurement and area calculations. He conducts seminars on measurement practices and standards for property managers, facility managers, design professionals, attorneys and professional associations like BOMA, IFMA & AIA. Seminars can be arranged in your office or any conference facility that is convenient for you. You may click on the More Information links in the brief descriptions below to download full course descriptions in Adobe Acrobat format. Please contact Bill@BuildingAreaMeasurement.com to schedule a class or to find out about a custom training class tailored specifically to your needs.

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BAM-101 - Building Area Measurement Overview for Design Professionals

A 1-hour primer for anyone who deals with leased space in commercial buildings such as offices, retail, industrial and multi-unit residential properties. It covers the uses of square footage in the creation, management, leasing and exchange of real property, identifies the major measurement standards, how they differ, and when they are employed. More Information

BAM-200 - The 2010 BOMA for Measurement of Office Space

A 3.5-hour seminar for property managers, tenants, design professionals, and anyone who has hands-on responsibility for measuring leased area in commercial office buildings using the 2010 BOMA Standard Office Buildings - Standard Methods of Measurement, ANSI/BOMA Z65.1-2010. Covers the evolution, theory and application of the standard, and identifies resources for ongoing support. Includes hands-on measurement exercises using floor plans. More Information

BAM-201 - The 1996 BOMA Standard for Measurement of Office Space

A 3.5-hour seminar for property managers, tenants, design professionals, and anyone who has hands-on responsibility for measuring leased area in commercial office buildings using the 1996 BOMA Standard Method of Measuring Floor Area in Office Buildings (ANSI/BOMA Z65.1-1996). Covers the history, theory and application of the standard, and identifies resources available for on-going support. Includes hands on measurement exercises using floor plans. More Information

Note that the 1996 BOMA Office Standard has been superseded by the 2010 BOMA Office Standard.

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