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BIM Construction Cost Estimating – Top Ten List

Building Information Management

While the industry is currently fixated upon 3D visualization tools, aka Revit, Archicad, Bentely… they only represent components of a BIM solution. Consistent Format and Terminology – Use of a standard set of terms and data architectures such as Uniformat, Masterformat, Omniclass.

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The Legal Aspects of BIM

Building Information Management

BIM is NOT 3D modeling (Revit, Archicad, Bentley, etc.), BIM is the visualization and modeling of the built environment to assist in associated decision support, via ANY means, leveraging digital technology. – Via open, transparent data architectures and lexicon. although some vendors tend to perpetuate this myth.

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The Legal Aspects of BIM

Building Information Management

BIM is NOT 3D modeling (Revit, Archicad, Bentley, etc.), BIM is the visualization and modeling of the built environment to assist in associated decision support, via ANY means, leveraging digital technology. – Via open, transparent data architectures and lexicon. although some vendors tend to perpetuate this myth.

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BIM Objects, Data, and Information – More than a 3D Pretty Picture – Soooo Much More!

Building Information Management

While the specification system has detailed guidance and links to standards, regulations and suggested values, geometric BIM software has great visualization analysis and instance scheduling functionality. Following a period of industry consultation, Uniclass 2 is now being finalized for publication during 2013.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

Symposium Title: Integrating BIM: Moving the Industry Forward. Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. Director, Industry Initiatives. Director, Industry Initiatives. Symposium Name: The buildingSMART alliance TM Conference. Chris Moor.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

Symposium Title: Integrating BIM: Moving the Industry Forward. Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. Director, Industry Initiatives. Director, Industry Initiatives. Symposium Name: The buildingSMART alliance TM Conference. Chris Moor.

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BIM, Productivity, Architecture, Engineering, and Construction.

Building Information Management

Focus within our industry must be shifted to business processes that encourage collaboration and upfront planning/information sharing: integrated project delivery – IPD, job order contracting – JOC, public private partnerships – PPC, etc. Here’s a “short list” of some items for consideration; 1.

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