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Essential BIM Terminology

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Often just considered 3D design, building information modeling (BIM) also acts as a collaborative work platform. Viewpoint’s software integrates with BIM to enhance collaboration. To harness BIM to its fullest potential, it’s important to know what each party is taking about. BIM Levels. BIM Glossary.

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BIM Certification – RICS – 2013 – Real or Pure Nonesense?

Building Information Management

The issue, of course is that there is NO “industry tested and approved level” RICS has announced a BIM Manager Certification. We are also planning a Certification for Facilities Managers and Geomatics professionals. Uncategorized 2013 BIM certification RICS' Your thought?

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Question: What is a VA-BIM? (Variation Administrator; BIM Re-measure Coordinator)

DebunkTheBIM

Answer: A VA-BIM is a Male/Female, 35+ old, QS professional that has had (some) ‘exposure to BIM systems for quantification’. This could be good news for the BIM campaigners active in the region. It is a large project, blessed with an elaborately spec’d, mandated BIM. Or a BIM expert. But not both.

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Virtual reality as a tool for sustainable design

Construction Specifier

BIM to VR for spatial visualization. The design team used dedicated software to translate the BIM model into a VR-friendly environment. The direct connection between VR and the BIM model enabled the modification of design elements in real-time. Shifting elements in the BIM model were experienced in VR instantaneously.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

Pro Builder

Cory Benjamin , 39, Project Director, BIM Manager, TK Design & Associates, South Lyon, Mich. Certifications • Florida Building Contractor. Project Director, BIM Manager. Certifications • Arkansas Contractors License. Past Pro Builder Forty Under 40 Winners. . Mitchell Bode , 39, EVP, Boone Homes, Richmond, Va.

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Autodesk Construction Champions 2023: 25 People Powering the Future of Construction 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Amarnath Patnam Head -- BIM , PNC Architects | Sobha Realty, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Amarnath has established himself as a true leader in the construction industry, implementing an efficient ecosystem of technologies at PNC Architects.

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A position is vacant for Assistant Quantity Surveyor in North West England

Construction Cost Estimating

Produce payment certificates for sub-contract work. Balfour Beatty Major Projects is planning to employ some Assistant Quantity Surveyors for a nuclear project in Cumbria. Help in creating the perfect prediction of project cost to completion and final value. Help in creating interim applications for payment. Live the Balfour Beatty Values.