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BIM in Chains – Sustainability and Life-cycle Management of the Built Environment Stalled?

Building Information Management

BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Further life-cycle management of the built environment requires significant “change management” in most organizations whether Owners, AEs, Contractors, Oversight Groups, etc.

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Cloud Computing and BIM – Article 2012 – TME

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Cloud Computing and BIM - TME Article 2012. Modeling (BIM) and Cloud Computing. life-cycle management of the built environment, alignment of structures with. adaptive and efficient facility life-cycle. The increasingly competitive financial. and environmental landscape requires. management practices.

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Definition of BIM – Building Information Modeling – Defintions from Various Sources

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‘Building Information Modelling (BIM) is digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a facility creating a shared knowledge resource for information about it forming a reliable basis for decisions during its life cycle, from earliest conception to demolition.” ” – NIBS, 6/25/2012.

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” Evidence-based ” Life-cycle Federal Facility Management, BIM, and the Status Quo – NIBS, FFC

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Key Topics / Take Aways: Identify and advance technologies, processes, and management practices that improve the performance of federal facilities over their entire life-cycle, from planning to disposal. Requirements for facility life-cycle management, efficient repair/maintenance/sustainability, BIM. prioritizing).

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BIM Strategy for the Built Environment

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Link built environment to organizational mission and efficiently manage all physical and functional aspects. as individual drawings, could all be produced directly from the model as a “view” of the required information.” – RICS. Key Considerations for a Successful BIM Strategy. Organizational Resources. Economic Fit.

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Open BIM Standards – COBIE, OMNICLASS – IFC / COBIE Report 2012

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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. The IFC / COBIE Report 2012 correctly points out that pressing needs remain: The need for standards. IFC_COBie-Report-2012.

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U.K. National BIM Survey Released 2012 – BIM in UK as Confusing as in the US?

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75% of those construction professionals currently aware of BIM predict they will be using it on some projects (another indication of uncertain implementation levels) by the end of 2012, and almost 19 out of 20 people expect to be using it in five years’ time. Attitudes towards BIM. BIM is very much more a verb than a noun.

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