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Forget “BIM”, and Get on Board with BLM – Building / Built Environment Life-cycle Management

Building Information Management

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. That said, BIM has been preoccupied with 3D visualization to the extent that many/most feel that Revit, Archicad, et al are all that’s needed to implement BIM.

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BIM For Facility Managment – FM

Building Information Management

First and foremost “BIM” is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. 3D visualization tools, such as Revit, Archicad, Bentley, etc. with a focus upon life-cycle costs and impacts vs. first costs are the most important considerations to a successful strategy.

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Everything you need for building and project management

Job Order Contracting

Building in Cloud utilizes the benefits of BIM (Building Information Modelling), to increase levels of efficiency and collaboration between team members involved in the design, construction and operational phases of the building life-cycle. This makes it easy to manage assets and components throughout their full life-cycle.

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BIM Construction Cost Estimating – Top Ten List

Building Information Management

First and foremost BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. While the industry is currently fixated upon 3D visualization tools, aka Revit, Archicad, Bentely… they only represent components of a BIM solution.

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Job Order Contract Facilities Management Software

Job Order Contracting

4BT-CE Building in Cloud is compatible with both the IFC (Industry Foundation Class) format and the RVT format used by Autodesk Revit. The Document Management module lets you manage and share files, while keeping a record of all reviews and uploaded documentation throughout the entire life-cycle of the building.

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Job Order Contracting LEAN Construction Technology

Job Order Contracting

DWG, Revit, PDF, viewers. Support and training from a team that has decades of experience LEAN consturction delivery and life-cycle facilities / infrastructure asset management. Report generation and export to Excel or Adobe PDF. Document version control. Document access control. Intuitive user interfaces.

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BIM and The Role of a Construction Cost Estimator

Building Information Management

Owners, AEs, Contractors, Sub-Contractors, Oversight Groups, Business Product Manufacturers- BPMs, and the Community will all gain higher visibility into life-cycle needs and impacts of the built environment. Professional construction cost estimators are critical to any collaborative, transparent, and productive BIM solution.