HardHatChat

DECEMBER 20, 2016

With December here, it’s time for our annual post reviewing some of the positives – as well as a few of the challenges – that shaped the commercial construction business in the past year. Here’s a look at our top 2016 commercial construction “highs” and “lows”: Low: Mall Retail Tenants Choose Local over National.

Commercial 156

Commercial Retail Construction Chicago 156

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 7, 2023

As a complete solutions provider, they deliver end-to-end products for the building of residential, industrial and commercial spaces. Effective collaboration soon became insufficient, so Saint Gobain approached the Autodesk Construction Cloud team to explore solutions which would address their challenges and support BIM delivery.

BIM 52

BIM Autodesk Modeling Design 52

DebunkTheBIM

MARCH 9, 2017

Yet, I think that those prepared to analyze and understand the reality of the industry without constantly looking through rose-tinted glasses, and what variations do to all participants on a daily basis will find BIM (in almost any shape or form) useful when tackling variations, regardless of what side of the ‘variation fence’ they may be sitting.

BIM 91

BIM Management Claims Visualization 91

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 20, 2023

As Building Information Modeling Director at Silicon Valley Mechanical , Don looks after all things BIM at the company. We touched on several topics, including creating an empowering work environment, the evolution of BIM in construction, and the challenges that technology helps overcome. That’s one of my biggest frustrations.

BIM 52

BIM Autodesk ProCore AutoCAD 52

BD+C

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Skanska, Foster + Partners, and engineers at Loughborough University (LU) are working together to create the first commercial 3D concrete printing robot. Architects Building Owner BIM/IT Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers'

Commercial 93

Commercial Concrete BIM Engineering 93

BD+C

JUNE 12, 2017

Through these measures and others, like Lean management and advanced BIM/VDC coordination, Turner has set an ambitious goal to transform the complex and messy process of commercial construction into a predictable—and therefore improvable—industrial process. And the construction giant is just getting started. .

Commercial 67

Commercial Site Visualization BIM 67

HardHatChat

MARCH 8, 2016

In a post last month, we took a look inside the commercial construction technology toolbox, specifically a rundown of construction management software options that benefit not only the contractor, but also the client. Mason workers close openings at a Countryside Bank in Chicago. Incorporating the Next Big Thing.

Software 120

Software Software Commercial Contractors 120

Building Information Management

JUNE 19, 2013

Requires IFC BIM in its projects and intends to have integrated model-based operation in future. Mandatory BIM for government projects. Requires IFC BIM for new buildings. Requires IFC BIM for new buildings. 3 BIM pilot projects running. Singapore BIM Roadmap 2012. Singapore BIM Roadmap 2012.

BIM 70

BIM Architecture Procurement Engineering 70

Construction Dive

MARCH 19, 2014

indicated that nearly 40 percent of commercial builders are employing some form of building information modeling (BIM) technology, but with BIM cloud solutions emerging, how will this number fluctuate? A recent survey conducted by JB Knowledge Technologies Inc. ” Read more.'

BIM 51

BIM Budgeting Budget Employment 51

DebunkTheBIM

AUGUST 31, 2017

Many based on and around BIM. This time thing, that we were doing things 10+ (If not 20) years ago that others nowadays call new and revolutionary brings me to the topic I really wanted to write about, and that is ‘how important time is (or is not) in getting BIM really working within this industry?’ Nothing less.

BIM 48

BIM Modeling IDEA Industrial 48

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Latest BIM Adoption Figures for the UK. Highlights: BIM Awareness. Attitudes towards BIM. 78% agree the BIM is the future of project information, though how that future will look is uncertain, with 4 out of 5 agreeing that the industry is not yet clear enough of what BIM actually is. Attitudes towards BIM.

BIM 80

BIM US CAD Life Cycle 80

Revit OpEd

MARCH 4, 2011

Kickaxe PC - 6k Training - 5k Using BIM on our Projects: "Priceless" A little play on the MasterCard commercials. BIM isn't "inexpensive" but then neither are coordination issues or rework. Sure, we can find coordination issues without BIM. Add BIM to experience and intuition and you've got a pretty powerful combination.

BIM 66

BIM Revit Software Software 66

Building Information Management

JUNE 15, 2016

’s AEC sector is impeding BIM (efficient life-cycle management of the built environment), just as it has in the U.S. The resistance to culture change within U.K.’s

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Procurement Bidding 40

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 26, 2018

The interesting thing, though, is that commercial and industrial applications for wearables are on the rise and expected to grow exponentially. BIM to Aid in Eiffel Tower Makeover. BIM will help coordinate the project’s complex schedules and budgets so it’s completed in time for the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Industrial 153

Industrial BIM Construction United States 153

Building Information Management

MAY 16, 2012

buildingSMART International – A neutral, international and unique not for profit organisation supporting open BIM through the life cycle. The BIM Evolution Continues with OPEN BIM Draft V8 20120131. The BIM Evolution Continues with OPEN BIM Draft V8 20120131. What is BIM? What is OPEN BIM?

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Software 40

Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 12, 2015

TURNER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY PRESENTS TURNER CITY USING BIM The company has made possible the Turner town – a town created by Turner during the period of 1910. For 2014, the corporate created town in-house with Building info Modeling (BIM) technology. The company views the applying of BIM technology tools as a bit of larger method. “We

BIM 40

BIM Construction Infrastructure Modeling 40

DebunkTheBIM

OCTOBER 6, 2017

‘What is BIM?’ – is probably the most off-putting intro question to anyone listening to a BIM presentation that a speaker can pull up, yet it comes up time after time at BIM conferences and lectures. I used to like the word ‘approach’ for it, being a ‘language’, ‘a set of tools and processes’.

BIM 48

BIM ArchiCAD AutoCAD Industrial 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

Koenraad reflects: “I had seen a construction project using BIM as well as offsite manufacturing to speed up the delivery process. Katrien De Norre, BIM Manager for Upgrade Estate, joined the company in 2018 and was tasked with piloting these new methods of working on a new student tower in Ghent, Belgium. ©Luc Roymans.

Sustainability 98

Sustainability BIM Modeling Autodesk 98

Revit OpEd

AUGUST 29, 2011

He decided to make some of these things (calculation minded solutions) available commercially on his new site BIM Productivity. For that session he created families that provided calculations that don't necessarily derive their results from actual model information, using annotation symbol families.

BIM 53

BIM Products Autodesk Electrical 53

DebunkTheBIM

DECEMBER 17, 2012

Industrial, commercial, healthcare? So, if you’ve been already practicing in any of the fields of AEC for 5+ years and you truly do not know how to get started on BIM, but are eager to, go and try doing it! A large multinational? Do you do residential? Are you wedded to Autodesk? An indie-CAD supporter? A closet Sketchup-er?

BIM 66

BIM Software Software Sketchup 66

DebunkTheBIM

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

The need to have universal standards for working in BIM has been identified long time ago. Not having one has a detrimental effect on BIM’s ability to mature. The buildingSMART alliance claims to have developed the ‘basis for true information interoperability with AEC’. I am unconvinced. But, how would that happen?

BIM 48

BIM Drawings Claims Profitability 48

Lets Build

JULY 15, 2022

Many in the industry consider AutoCAD to be the best construction drafting software to create blueprints for everything from residential homes to large-scale commercial projects. This construction design software offers a lot of customizable options and is an all-in-one solution for drafting, annotating, and 2D, 3D, and BIM modelling.

Software 148

Software Software Design AutoCAD 148

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 26, 2022

RKD’s project typologies include data centres, mission-critical infrastructure, pharmaceutical facilities, commercial offices, residential and mixed-use development, healthcare, and higher education buildings. RKD began using BIM 360 in 2018 to enhance workflows across its international office network.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk BIM Design Innovation 52

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Can you share your BIM models securely in real-time? No one can afford to operate independently and separately from the value chain … View all common formats used in construction such as DWG and BIM models. Advanced BIM data management. Those who seize the opportunity of change will survive, evolve, and thrive.

Contract 100

Contract Management BIM Documentation 100

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Ensure indoor comfort and air quality in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Highlight the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM), drones for surveying, and other innovative tools. Work with various roofing materials, including shingles, tiles, and metal.

Construction 312

Construction Project Management Electrical Safety 312

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 25, 2023

Not only that, but the fact that there are no conflicts between different versions being worked on by different teams also saves huge amounts of time, stress and rework, says Ahmed Nafea, Building Information Modelling (BIM) manager in Polar Management, the project management arm of Redcon.

Autodesk 80

Autodesk Construction BIM Inspections 80

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This is where APTIM—a global provider of services to the government, commercial, industrial, and energy and utility markets—came in and restored the buildings for use. Due the necessity of working remotely, we decided to use BIM 360 software. Before the pandemic, we usually worked with our information in a physical server.

Autodesk 116

Autodesk Construction BIM Modeling 116

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 15, 2023

The project involved the construction of 27,500m² commercial office space, and comprises of two office towers, two basements, commercial units and over 600 car parking spaces. I had used Autodesk Construction Cloud’s BIM 360 solution in a previous role and found it extremely simple to use,” says Deric.

Autodesk 124

Autodesk Construction Project Management Environment 124

NH Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Over the past decade, Building Information Modeling (“BIM”) – computerized 3D portrayal of integrated building elements that allows a project or project subset to be built virtually before being built in the field – has become prolific in commercial construction. This is not your father’s CAD system.

Modeling 40

Modeling BIM Contract Documentation 40

BD+C

MARCH 10, 2014

Architecture firm KieranTimberlake, in conjunction with PE International and Autodesk Sustainability Solutions, announce the commercial availability of Tally , a software application for Revit that calculates the environmental impact of building materials.

Revit 95

Revit Materials Autodesk Architecture 95

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

Spanning over 5,000 acres, it will be home to over 600,000 people as well as extensive commercial and hospitality spaces. In fact, TMG has already received over 5200 BIM models from contractors, consultants, and designers, explains Mohamed Montasser, BIM Manager/Technical Affairs at TMG. “On

Autodesk 52

Autodesk BIM Documentation Consulting 52

Building Information Management

JUNE 8, 2015

BIM (Building Information Modeling), cloud computing, and social media are disruptive technologies which are altering the basic foundations of the AECOO sector (Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Owners, and Operations). BIM (Building Information Modeling), cloud computing, and social media are disruptive technologies which are.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Contract Environment 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 9, 2023

My expertise lies in leveraging exponential technologies, such as building information modeling (BIM), virtual design and construction (VDC), integrated digital delivery (IDD), artificial intelligence (AI), big data, data analytics, immersive reality, and augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR).

Innovation 98

Innovation Modeling Industrial BIM 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 2, 2023

This is where Building Information Modeling (BIM) comes into play, and BIM managers are the ones tasked with connecting teams and improving coordination between them. His journey from various trades in construction to become a BIM Manager has given him a unique perspective on the challenges faced by different teams in the industry.

BIM 98

BIM Management Autodesk Modeling 98

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 9, 2012

This version of the COBie Guide will be submitted for United States National BIM Standard balloting in the next round. As of 2012 over twenty commercial software products support COBie. To obtain a copy click COBie_Guide_-. The Guide is organized to allow the specification of regional and client customization. 2012 – via FMOC.

Life Cycle 45

Life Cycle BIM Management Documentation 45

Building Information Management

MARCH 20, 2013

MasterFormat is a standard for organizing specifications and other written information for commercial and institutional building projects in the U.S. BIM and Big Data. UniFormat is a standard for classifying building specifications, cost estimating, and cost analysis in the U.S. and Canada. and Canada.

BIM 55

BIM Life Cycle Organization Management 55

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 22, 2017

1] The United States is largest user of energy for commercial use. The fastest growing energy consumer is the commercial building sector. Examples of commercial sector buildings include retail stores, office buildings, government buildings, restaurants, hotels, schools, hospitals, and leisure and recreational facilities.

Commercial 100

Commercial United States Life Cycle Management 100