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How BIM Helps General Contractors Win More Business

Construction Business Owner

How BIM Helps General Contractors Win More Business. One technology in particular—building information modeling (BIM)—is leading the way. BIM is an intelligent, 3D model-based process that helps general contractors become more accurate and efficient. Why BIM Is the Key to Staying Competitive With Owners. Greg Ragsdale.

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Is a BIM Mandate Coming to the US?

Viewpoint Construction Technology

As we discussed in a recent blog post , the JBKnowledge 2017 Construction Technology report found that building information modeling (BIM) adoption in the United States has been fairly slow, with only 27 percent of construction companies having a BIM department. So will the United States ever have a BIM mandate?

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Expert Discusses BIM and Design-Bid-Build Project Delivery

Construction Dive

April 2014 Download Library AdditionAs new webinar recordings are made available to the ConstructionPro Network free member Download Library on a monthly basis, ConstructionPro Week will provide a brief summary of each event for the benefit of its readership. ” Read more.'

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New in Autodesk Construction Cloud: 50+ the Latest Product Releases

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Autodesk BIM Collaborate . BIM 360 . features on both Autodesk Construction Cloud unified products & BIM 360 . Autodesk Construction Cloud and BIM 360 users on web now see a new “Status” column that will highlight approval results on their transmittals. . Scroll down or jump ahead to releases by product: .

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Job Order Contracting Information

Job Order Contracting

To minimize the chance of favoritism or corruption, the sealed bid. Also referred to as the “Design-Bid-Build” process, this system has long been the most prevalent option for large and small public works contracts. Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405.

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6 Construction Leaders Share How They’re Protecting Profits in 2023 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Each executive had different, dynamic takes on how their company is protecting margins, from leveraging BIM data for competitive bids to letting workers focus on the tasks they do best. Get a glimpse of their responses below—and download the full guide for more executive insights and strategies (plus some fun facts on each expert).

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LEAN Job Order Contracting Intro 4

Job Order Contracting

Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405. BIM, LEAN Construction, and a Common Data Environment (CDE) – A strategic tool for sharing information and managing a team within a BIM / LEAN Construction Delivery environment.

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