Why Revit is NOT BIM !
If you think Revit is BIM, please stop now. Revit is a BIM tool, as are similar products from Graphisoft, Bentley Systems, etc. etc. These tools provide the basic 3d design/rendering/engineering...
View ArticleThe BIM Chart – BIM is a Process, Strategy, and Technology
Definition of BIM ( Building Information Modeling) – Process, Strategy, and Technology to support life-cycle management of a building / built environment.
View ArticleWhat is BIM – Software, Business Process? – BIM Definition – NIBS – National...
Both…. BIM is a digital technology and a business process for life-cycle facility management, from concept thru disposal. The below figure represents components of a BIM strategy. What is a BIM? The...
View ArticleConstruction Delivery Methods – Free WebCast February 3rd
Construction Delivery Methods are a critical component of BIM as well as Facility Management in general. And no one enables JOC, and other construction delivery methods better than 4Clicks and RSMeans....
View ArticleBIM for FM…. Or Big BIM Process & Strategy
BIM 3D,4D,5D & Constructio Project Devlivery – Process First! – 8March2011 Looking at a BIM PROCESS and STRATEGY… should happen well before any technology discussion, though technology is the...
View ArticleBIM Standards and Why They Matter! – National BIM Standard
” The construction industry is in the middle of a growing crisis worldwide. With 40% of the world’s raw materials being consumed by buildings, the industry is a key player in global economics and...
View ArticleFacility Life-cycle Costs and BIM
Understanding facility life-cycle costs is a core component of any BIM strategy for Owners, AE’s, Contractors, Subs, Business Product Manufacturers, Oversight Groups, Building Users, … or any...
View ArticleOpen BIM Standards – COBIE, OMNICLASS – IFC / COBIE Report 2012
BIM adoption remains a challenge due to the fact that its many supporters don’t focus upon it’s true relevance, the efficient life-cycle management of the built environment. While any new technology...
View Article3D, 4D, 5D BIM Growth — UK
A recent study by NBS provides a snapshot of BIM (Building Information Modelling) implementation within the UK’s construction industry. BIM_Report_Infographic_2013 Conducted between December 2012 and...
View ArticleHow the Brits View BIM – Buildling Information Modelling
What is BIM? A multi-dimensional tool, Building Information Modelling (BIM) involves generating a visual model of the building which also manages data about it, at the design stage, throughout the...
View ArticleBIM, LEAN CONSTRUCTION, & COLLABORATIVE CONSTRUCTION DELIVERY
BIM & LEAN / COLLABORATIVE CONSTRUCTION DELIVERY – If only we could get there! BEYOND DESIGN, BIM BEGINS WITH 10 STEPS… Owner competency & leadership Life-cycle asset management philosophy Best...
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