Benchmarking
The Benchmarking tool allows users to quickly estimate the annual operational cost for their buildings based on area, location, building type and date.
It produces a cost range of annual operational costs for typical facility management type services based on the nominated building details. This software was released on 20 June 2019 and partially available to subscribers for free.
Functions
Principle Benefits / Features
Benchmark of operational costs for many different building types
- Addresses an unknown in current market
- Applies to new and existing building
- Benchmarks for Users’ internal projects are private
Comparison of benchmark and internal costs
- Allows comparison between known internal costs and benchmark
- Indicates value for money of current services
Portfolio based on benchmarks
- Consolidates separate benchmarks and know building costs into a portfolio wide estimate
Video
Create Benchmark
How to quickly create a top-down cost estimate of operational cost using the Benchmark Function in Yardstick
My Buildings Function
Short tutorial showing how to use the "My Buildings" function in Yardstick from DC2O
Comparison Function
Short tutorial to demonstrate how the Comparison function in Yardstick by DC2O works
Portfolio Function
Short tutorial on using the Portfolio Function to estimate the combined operational cost across a number of buildings