Overview
From bridges, sidewalks and signs to utilities and city parks, assets impact how the public perceives and interacts with their community. With infrastructure aging, finding proactive ways to inspect and maintain these assets is vitally important.
Benesch’s award-winning, proactive asset management approach provides a data-driven path to maintaining, preserving, and extending the longevity of assets for federal, state and local clients. Our solutions utilize GIS technology to support advanced data collection, asset lifecycle management, capital improvement strategies and asset maintenance planning.
Our Comprehensive Services
Data Collection & Condition Assessment
An effective asset management program begins with accurate, accessible data. At Benesch, we:
- Use innovative methods, including electronic applications operating on field tablets/phones, drones and vehicle-mounted, AI-powered equipment to collect accurate data efficiently.
- Provide condition assessments, reports and databases that prioritize data-driven methods to improve quality, reduce risk of error and allow for streamlined updates.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices. Our staff are highly skilled, detail oriented and are trusted by clients across the country.
Lifecycle Management
Lifecycle Management (LCM) plays a critical role in extending the life of assets. With internal tools and strategic partnerships with AM software providers, Benesch offers LCM services that help you to extend the life of assets without putting a strain on your resources. Our experts work with you to:
- Forecast asset deterioration with validated models.
- Develop and optimize maintenance plans for assets that align with your level of service goals and financial strategy.
- Utilize historical and real-time data for predictive asset performance.
Capital Planning
The power and value of your field data is realized when leveraged toward more effective decision making. We help you to ensure your capital planning decisions are data-driven, transparent and defendable by:
- Developing risk-based, data-driven capital improvement plans.
- Performing cost-benefit analysis for asset maintenance and replacement.
- Integrating with GIS and Enterprise Asset Management software.
Condition-Based Maintenance
Our condition-based maintenance services help you to reap the benefits of your capital planning and lifecycle management. Through a hybrid of core workflows and AM specific applications, Benesch:
- Prepares and implements necessary maintenance and repair plan details that prioritize assets based on condition, risk and service level requirements.
- Incorporates AM condition data to create accountability and tracking procedures that support LCM and CIP decisions.
Enterprise Software Support
Using our expert knowledge of the industry’s most used software, we can help you evaluate your existing software to enhance workflows for greater efficiency or help identify which kind of software would work best based on your goals. We can then customize dashboards and automate database updates and provide ongoing technical support and integration services.
