include bidding and procurement, building information modeling, construction management, design-assist, environmental remediation, equipment procurement, and subcontractor management. Shields & Associates also conducts feasibility studies, life-cycle analysis, cost estimating, logistics planning, value analysis, and constructability and design reviews. In addition, it delivers facility management, building maintenance, and licensed trades work using technologies for heating, cooling, lighting, computing infrastructure, and security. The firm uses real-time project information tools and integrated project delivery methods to coordinate construction field operations and project stakeholders.