Below is an excerpt from my lecture on how (BIM)X is Googlizing Knowledge in the built industry. Apparently, at the BIM Gathering a number of academics raised the very question. Laura asked on her (bim)x Blog, “Content or Delivery: What needs to change in AEC education?” MORE
If you can’t see the whole picture… you can’t appreciate BIM. Hard to believe…perhaps to some… but many /most of us in the Architecture, Construction, Owners, Operations sector still don’t know how to define BIM. MORE
The presentation, titled Forensic BIM , explores the scope and nature of the legal duties owed by built industry professionals and manufacturers in a BIM environment. BIM as the new standard of care for designers is not a new concept. MORE
I just read a post titled “15 Terms Every BIM User Needs to Know” It’s a great list, and you can view the terms and link to the associated article below. BIM effort. “15 Terms Every BIM User Needs to Know” – ( [link] ). BIM Protocol. MORE
Lenders need to learn more about building information modeling (BIM) and the benefits that accrue to an owner that utilizes BIM throughout the life cycle of a facility and any supporting infrastructure. MORE
This article is the continuation of a conversation that I started with the blog post depicting the value of BIM for Concrete and continued with from 2D to 3D with rebar detailing. Screenshots from a web browser containing BIM 360 viewer). Concrete Detailing Detailing BIM Concrete MORE
The value of BIM lies in the support of efficient life-cycle facility management processes supported by common terms and digital technology. The 3D visualization aspect of BIM is little more than an unfortunate distraction. When will BIM become mainstream? MORE
The pervasiveness of BIM has proved to bring complexity in communications for extended construction team mebers. BIM in a Browser. One way to allow viewing of your project BIM views is in a browser. Render 3D BIM in a PDF. Web Collaboration with the BIM Novice. MORE
BIM, Building Information Modeling, actually consists of three M’s… BIM3 if you will… Modeling, Models, and Management. Major culture change across all stakeholders must take place before BIM can be understood, let alone practiced, on a widespread basis. MORE
A new study finds a rise in the use of BIM tools, with growth in Asia especially impressive. The world BIM market is expected to reach a value of $11.7 Furthermore, BIM is forecast to gain increasing adoption across various sectors such as commercial and infrastructure construction. MORE
The article linked and excerpted below shows the rapid rise of BIM in the built industry, especially among general contractors. The article focuses on the ease with which project managers can access 2D Drawings on iPads, but the use of an actual BIM is just around the corner. MORE
Nice description of 4D BIM. Welcome to the Golden Rule Alliance James L. Salmon, Esq. Collaborative Construction 300 Pike Street Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 Summary of Services and James L. Salmon's CV Office 513-721-5672 Fax 513-562-4388 Cell 512-630-4446 JamesLSalmon@gmailcom MORE
Building information models (BIM) provide built industry professionals with an array of tools, views and processes that support efficient delivery of (BIM)X enabled facilities and infrastructure. Good BIM, which supports such delivery, occurs with an unfortunate rarity. MORE
In most cases, the discussion around Building Information Modeling (BIM) tends to focus on the potential efficiency and financial benefits that it may entail for the construction industry. Nevertheless, BIM can significantly contribute to the prevention of severe accidents on site, as well. MORE
BIM, combined and Cloud Computing are game changers. The efficient use of this BIG DATA is enabled by the BIM, Cloud Computing, and Integrated Project Delivery methods. An the unfortunate marketing spotlight upon the technology of 3D visualization vs. BIM. MORE
I recently had the opportunity to moderate the Spring BIMForum conference (Conference Theme: BIM: What do Owners Want MORE
The primary challenge to BIM and the efficient life-cycle management of the build environment in general is a lack of awareness and education specific to total-cost-of-ownership and associated decision support tools. For example, BIM requires the following elements. MORE
Collaborative Construction Resources, LLC helps owners craft IPD procurement strategies that enable them to acquire BIM enabled infrastructure from integrated teams and helps those teams craft, negotiate and implement integrated agreements. BIM Workshops Scheduled with CITA in Ireland. MORE
Efficient life-cycle management of facilities and other physical infrastructure is impossible until real property owners are better educated and truly capable in their role as stewards of the built environment. MORE
As the UK government''s 2016 BIM mandate draws nigh more and more firms are scrambling to figure out how to adopt, deploy and implement BIM effectively. The route to BIM in 10 Steps Welcome to the Collaborative Revolution! MORE
Efficient life-cycle management of facilities and other physical infrastructure is impossible until real property owners are better educated and truly capable in their role as stewards of the built environment. MORE
The Problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy. The fundamental problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy is found within the following quotation “digital technology is changing the way we plan, build, maintain and use our social and economic infrastructure.”(Source: MORE
Building Information Modeling (BIM) can be a valuable tool in the hands of anyone who works in construction. That’s why, it’s critical for all construction agents to be aware of the different BIM maturity levels. What BIM Actually Is. Those are known as BIM maturity levels. MORE
with Gowling WLG, analyzes a UK case arising from a dispute in Falkand that raised serious issues regarding ownership of the common data environment (CDE) on a BIM enabled project. Collaborative Construction Need Smart BIM? The article excerpted and linked below, by Sarah Rock, Esq. MORE
The Problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy. The fundamental problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy is found within the following quotation “digital technology is changing the way we plan, build, maintain and use our social and economic infrastructure.”(Source: MORE
My friend and colleague Peter Cholakis, with whom I have co-presented in the past, has a post up related to the marginalization of BIM. As I mentioned in my comment, I think the solution to "marginalized BIM" is an effective IPD Procurement Program that owners can use to procure BIM enabled infrastructure from integrated BIM enabled teams capable of operating in an IPD environment. MORE
I wrote an article for the BIM Journal titled, " BUILT - BIM to FM, What Owners Want ". MORE
As more building owners become familiar with Building Information Modeling (BIM) contractors are realizing the need to embrace the BIM revolution MORE
Not only will BIM help coordinate complex schedules and budgets, but its simulation abilities may help Paris better understand and prepare for potential threats MORE
The primary challenge to BIM and the efficient life-cycle management of the build environment in general is a lack of awareness and education specific to total-cost-of-ownership and associated decision support tools. For example, BIM requires the following elements. MORE
Existing and emerging technology and business processes such a BIM and cloud computing will enable and drive higher collaboration and productivity within the Architecture, Engineering, Contraction, Owner, and Operations sector. BIM, without LEAN, IPD, and JOC is indeed marginalized. MORE
Below is a link to the first in a series of articles I''ll be writing for the BIM Journal. The article tackles the topic of what owners want from BIM. The next article will outline the cultural challenges the built industry faces as it struggles to adopt, deploy and leverage BIM. MORE
Collaborative Construction Resources, LLC helps owners craft IPD procurement strategies that enable them to acquire BIM enabled infrastructure from integrated teams and helps those teams craft, negotiate and implement integrated agreements. Facilities Management & BIM? Biological BIM? MORE
3D visualization is not BIM. BIM is the process of efficient life-cycle management supported by digital technology. MORE
Earlier this year we explored BIM, Building Information Modeling, and explained why it is the future of construction. BIM is currently broken down into three levels but can more levels be added? Construction Software 5D BIM construction construction software technology MORE
Now the "consultants" aka trade contractors and specialty designers are complaining that the BIM thrown over the wall by manufacturers is too complicated, forcing the consultants to recreate the wheel. And let''s make to mandate the production of BIM in those silos. MORE
Software maker Trimble is teaming up with Dutch construction company VolkerWessels to hone BIM capabilities and better leverage project data MORE
Latest BIM Adoption Figures for the UK. Highlights: BIM Awareness. Attitudes towards BIM. 31% of construction professionals are now using BIM – up from 13% in 2010 (to what degree appears uncertain however). BIM is very much more a verb than a noun. BIM Process. MORE
Got a bit surprised with the two countries I targeted, my PM offerings scored much higher than the BIM skills I put on the table. Could say, it is a sad time for good BIM-mers with degrees and experience. Past are the times when the only good BIM was the one you had to work hard for. MORE
BIM, combined and Cloud Computing are game changers. The efficient use of this BIG DATA is enabled by the BIM, Cloud Computing, and Integrated Project Delivery methods. An the unfortunate marketing spotlight upon the technology of 3D visualization vs. BIM. MORE
BIM Related Topics Collaborative Construction
APRIL 16, 2013
Building information models (BIM) provide built industry professionals with an array of tools, views and processes that support efficient delivery of (BIM)X enabled facilities and infrastructure. Good BIM, which supports such delivery, occurs with an unfortunate rarity.
Geniebelt
MAY 9, 2017
Building Information Modeling (BIM) can be a valuable tool in the hands of anyone who works in construction. That’s why, it’s critical for all construction agents to be aware of the different BIM maturity levels. What BIM Actually Is. Those are known as BIM maturity levels.
Geniebelt
NOVEMBER 9, 2017
In most cases, the discussion around Building Information Modeling (BIM) tends to focus on the potential efficiency and financial benefits that it may entail for the construction industry. Nevertheless, BIM can significantly contribute to the prevention of severe accidents on site, as well.
Construction Dive
APRIL 3, 2018
Not only will BIM help coordinate complex schedules and budgets, but its simulation abilities may help Paris better understand and prepare for potential threats
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Collaborative Construction
JANUARY 29, 2016
Nice description of 4D BIM. Welcome to the Golden Rule Alliance James L. Salmon, Esq. Collaborative Construction 300 Pike Street Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 Summary of Services and James L. Salmon's CV Office 513-721-5672 Fax 513-562-4388 Cell 512-630-4446 JamesLSalmon@gmailcom
Construction Dive
JANUARY 17, 2018
Software maker Trimble is teaming up with Dutch construction company VolkerWessels to hone BIM capabilities and better leverage project data
Geniebelt
SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
Earlier this year we explored BIM, Building Information Modeling, and explained why it is the future of construction. BIM is currently broken down into three levels but can more levels be added? Construction Software 5D BIM construction construction software technology
Building Information Management
DECEMBER 14, 2012
BIM, combined and Cloud Computing are game changers. The efficient use of this BIG DATA is enabled by the BIM, Cloud Computing, and Integrated Project Delivery methods. An the unfortunate marketing spotlight upon the technology of 3D visualization vs. BIM.
Collaborative Construction
DECEMBER 16, 2013
Below is an excerpt from my lecture on how (BIM)X is Googlizing Knowledge in the built industry. Apparently, at the BIM Gathering a number of academics raised the very question. Laura asked on her (bim)x Blog, “Content or Delivery: What needs to change in AEC education?”
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Building Information Management
APRIL 22, 2016
Efficient life-cycle management of facilities and other physical infrastructure is impossible until real property owners are better educated and truly capable in their role as stewards of the built environment.
Building Information Management
APRIL 22, 2016
Efficient life-cycle management of facilities and other physical infrastructure is impossible until real property owners are better educated and truly capable in their role as stewards of the built environment.
Building Information Management
JUNE 5, 2013
BIM, Building Information Modeling, actually consists of three M’s… BIM3 if you will… Modeling, Models, and Management. Major culture change across all stakeholders must take place before BIM can be understood, let alone practiced, on a widespread basis.
Building Information Management
AUGUST 15, 2013
If you can’t see the whole picture… you can’t appreciate BIM. Hard to believe…perhaps to some… but many /most of us in the Architecture, Construction, Owners, Operations sector still don’t know how to define BIM.
Collaborative Construction
SEPTEMBER 26, 2012
Collaborative Construction Resources, LLC helps owners craft IPD procurement strategies that enable them to acquire BIM enabled infrastructure from integrated teams and helps those teams craft, negotiate and implement integrated agreements. BIM Workshops Scheduled with CITA in Ireland.
Collaborative Construction
MAY 31, 2013
Below is a link to the first in a series of articles I''ll be writing for the BIM Journal. The article tackles the topic of what owners want from BIM. The next article will outline the cultural challenges the built industry faces as it struggles to adopt, deploy and leverage BIM.
Collaborative Construction
JUNE 10, 2016
A new study finds a rise in the use of BIM tools, with growth in Asia especially impressive. The world BIM market is expected to reach a value of $11.7 Furthermore, BIM is forecast to gain increasing adoption across various sectors such as commercial and infrastructure construction.
Building Information Management
FEBRUARY 28, 2012
Existing and emerging technology and business processes such a BIM and cloud computing will enable and drive higher collaboration and productivity within the Architecture, Engineering, Contraction, Owner, and Operations sector. BIM, without LEAN, IPD, and JOC is indeed marginalized.
Collaborative Construction
MAY 10, 2013
Now the "consultants" aka trade contractors and specialty designers are complaining that the BIM thrown over the wall by manufacturers is too complicated, forcing the consultants to recreate the wheel. And let''s make to mandate the production of BIM in those silos.
Building Information Management
MARCH 29, 2016
I just read a post titled “15 Terms Every BIM User Needs to Know” It’s a great list, and you can view the terms and link to the associated article below. BIM effort. “15 Terms Every BIM User Needs to Know” – ( [link] ). BIM Protocol.
Collaborative Construction
FEBRUARY 29, 2012
My friend and colleague Peter Cholakis, with whom I have co-presented in the past, has a post up related to the marginalization of BIM. As I mentioned in my comment, I think the solution to "marginalized BIM" is an effective IPD Procurement Program that owners can use to procure BIM enabled infrastructure from integrated BIM enabled teams capable of operating in an IPD environment.
Collaborative Construction
SEPTEMBER 4, 2013
Lenders need to learn more about building information modeling (BIM) and the benefits that accrue to an owner that utilizes BIM throughout the life cycle of a facility and any supporting infrastructure.
Collaborative Construction
JUNE 3, 2013
The article linked and excerpted below shows the rapid rise of BIM in the built industry, especially among general contractors. The article focuses on the ease with which project managers can access 2D Drawings on iPads, but the use of an actual BIM is just around the corner.
BIM & Beam
OCTOBER 13, 2017
This article is the continuation of a conversation that I started with the blog post depicting the value of BIM for Concrete and continued with from 2D to 3D with rebar detailing. Screenshots from a web browser containing BIM 360 viewer). Concrete Detailing Detailing BIM Concrete
Building Information Management
JULY 30, 2012
3D visualization is not BIM. BIM is the process of efficient life-cycle management supported by digital technology.
Collaborative Construction
APRIL 29, 2013
I wrote an article for the BIM Journal titled, " BUILT - BIM to FM, What Owners Want ".
Collaborative Construction
OCTOBER 14, 2013
As the UK government''s 2016 BIM mandate draws nigh more and more firms are scrambling to figure out how to adopt, deploy and implement BIM effectively. The route to BIM in 10 Steps Welcome to the Collaborative Revolution!
Building Information Management
FEBRUARY 8, 2012
Latest BIM Adoption Figures for the UK. Highlights: BIM Awareness. Attitudes towards BIM. 31% of construction professionals are now using BIM – up from 13% in 2010 (to what degree appears uncertain however). BIM is very much more a verb than a noun. BIM Process.
Collaborative Construction
APRIL 11, 2012
Collaborative Construction Resources, LLC helps owners craft IPD procurement strategies that enable them to acquire BIM enabled infrastructure from integrated teams and helps those teams craft, negotiate and implement integrated agreements. Facilities Management & BIM? Biological BIM?
Building Information Management
JULY 21, 2016
The Problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy. The fundamental problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy is found within the following quotation “digital technology is changing the way we plan, build, maintain and use our social and economic infrastructure.”(Source:
Building Information Management
JULY 21, 2016
The Problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy. The fundamental problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy is found within the following quotation “digital technology is changing the way we plan, build, maintain and use our social and economic infrastructure.”(Source:
Building Information Management
APRIL 11, 2016
The primary challenge to BIM and the efficient life-cycle management of the build environment in general is a lack of awareness and education specific to total-cost-of-ownership and associated decision support tools. For example, BIM requires the following elements.
Building Information Management
APRIL 11, 2016
The primary challenge to BIM and the efficient life-cycle management of the build environment in general is a lack of awareness and education specific to total-cost-of-ownership and associated decision support tools. For example, BIM requires the following elements.
Building Information Management
APRIL 16, 2012
The value of BIM lies in the support of efficient life-cycle facility management processes supported by common terms and digital technology. The 3D visualization aspect of BIM is little more than an unfortunate distraction. When will BIM become mainstream?
Carol Hagen
FEBRUARY 19, 2013
The pervasiveness of BIM has proved to bring complexity in communications for extended construction team mebers. BIM in a Browser. One way to allow viewing of your project BIM views is in a browser. Render 3D BIM in a PDF. Web Collaboration with the BIM Novice.
Constructor Magazine
AUGUST 17, 2017
As more building owners become familiar with Building Information Modeling (BIM) contractors are realizing the need to embrace the BIM revolution
BD+C
APRIL 17, 2017
I recently had the opportunity to moderate the Spring BIMForum conference (Conference Theme: BIM: What do Owners Want
Collaborative Construction
DECEMBER 18, 2014
The presentation, titled Forensic BIM , explores the scope and nature of the legal duties owed by built industry professionals and manufacturers in a BIM environment. BIM as the new standard of care for designers is not a new concept.
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