Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 19, 2023

In Central America, a BIM implementation team led by Oliver Contreras, Regional Construction Director for Central America and Ernesto Calzia, General Manager and Digital Transformation Co-ordinator for the Iberoamerican region, paved the way for pioneering the use of BIM.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 11, 2017

The “BIM Revolution” fizzled since technology was never the problem. Neither can be accomplished through a third-party, i.e. a consultant, without risk of poor performance and/or increased potential for mismanagement. The post Why the BIM Revolution Fizzled appeared first on 4BT. The buck stops with owners.

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Construction Dive

MAY 20, 2020

In the short and long term, the consulting firm says contractors will respond to the pandemic with widespread implementation of BIM, digitization, modular construction and other solutions.

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DebunkTheBIM

OCTOBER 19, 2019

If there are similar rules for establishing viable crops of BIM around the global AEC industry, they’re better be longer than 30 years. Even a decade or so ago, I could see that BIM was nothing like an emerging success story. May I call them BIM-doom-deniers?

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Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

How BIM Consultants Can Help You Win More Work, Increase Profits, and Minimize Risk

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DebunkTheBIM

MAY 18, 2018

When it comes to BIM, the industry seems to split neatly over two groups: One, a tiny one is made up of those that publicly accept to know absolutely nothing about BIM and are happy to stay as such. The other, a significantly larger group consist of almost everyone else and they are the ones that know ‘everything’ about BIM.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 25, 2022

Owners provide leadership and support within a LEAN JOC Program, without the problematic “filter” of a third party “JOC Consultant” Furthermore, LEAN JOC Programs can be implemented for 1/3 to 1/10 the cost of traditional JOC programs that require a percentage of construction value for JOC tools and support.

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DebunkTheBIM

JULY 27, 2020

The digital, 3D+ based approach to creating and managing AEC information is usually called BIM. It has numerous other names as well, the latest, favored by many is the ‘Digital Twin’, I, for the sake of consistency, like to stick to ‘BIM’. The first is the Group of Self-Contained BIM exercises, the second are the Life-Style BIMs.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Almost daily we read articles from suppliers, consultants, influencers and digital pioneers who say they are leading development of building information modeling.

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BIM & Beam

JANUARY 23, 2016

This session will present the new National Institute of Steel Detailers (NISD) curriculum for the Certificate of Development in Building Information Modeling (CD-BIM) and the program's sample BIM Execution Plan. The curriculum is geared toward students as well as seasoned professionals new to BIM. Time: 2:00 - 3:00pm ET.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Almost daily we read articles from suppliers, consultants, influencers and digital pioneers who say they are leading development of building information modeling.

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DebunkTheBIM

JANUARY 11, 2012

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Wednesday, January 11, 2012. The clandestine practice of consultants modelling for tender documentation. Then, a slight shift happened.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

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 TMG has now mandated all its consultants, contractors and internal teams to use Autodesk Docs as its common data environment (CDE).

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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.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 26, 2022

In addition to specialist high tech design consultancy, RKD provides comprehensive architectural, interior design, master-planning, and urban design services to meet the needs of its diverse range of clients. RKD began using BIM 360 in 2018 to enhance workflows across its international office network.

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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.

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DebunkTheBIM

OCTOBER 1, 2012

One: construction law; Two: project management; Three: BIM. To prove to her how good BIM as a personal investment has been for mummy, I google ‘BIM Qatar’ for jobs, expecting that there will be hundreds on offer at the moment. There must be hundreds of ‘demanding BIM jobs’ on offer on the market at the moment!

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Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2012

July 16th, 2012 – NIBS Report - National Institute of Building Sciences Consultative Council . Per the NIBS Consultative Council there are four areas where our industry needs to focus highlights four in order to improve buildings and infrastructure. Defining High-Performance and Common Metrics. Sustainability.

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DebunkTheBIM

AUGUST 31, 2011

Of course, I’m pleased when owners ask for BIM. Apart from the colour their BIM specifications bring into the dullness of my daily work, these ARE signs of the BIM-thing moving somewhere. I have the pleasure to deal with the back end of the BIM specifications, i.e. those written with the contractor in mind.

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DebunkTheBIM

AUGUST 12, 2016

Ever since BIM raised its pretty multi-dimensioned head within the AEC industry, most talk and action has been focused on its role in prevention, rather than cure of construction projects. I toyed with the concept of calling the services collectively ‘Forensic BIM’ and prepared a pretty workable strategy for getting a start-up off the ground.

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BD+C

JUNE 16, 2023

0 dbarista Fri, 06/16/2023 - 14:36 Virtual Reality With the aid of virtual reality and 3D visualization technologies, designers, consultants, and their clients can envision a place as though the project were in a later stage. Can a VR-enabled AEC Firm transform building projects? In reality, work has yet to begin.

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DebunkTheBIM

MAY 4, 2015

Yet, I will not spend much time on explaining the difference between Real and Pretend BIM. I have long given up on BIM and on the professional integrity of the global AEC. Not that the ‘Pretend BIM’, alive and kicking and moving from strength to strength is much worried about me not supporting it. Call me arrogant.

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DebunkTheBIM

JULY 15, 2016

Not even a crafty-title designed to entice into reading the post those that are currently feverishly looking for a new position in BIM field in Dubai or around the region. So, at any time – a number of people I know, both BIM-mish and not, are looking for work here in the UAE. And this is the interesting part of the story.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

While the short term involvement of consultants can be beneficial during the early learning curve, long term business relationships with consultants should not be established. In no manner should consultants be engaged and paid a percentage of construction, repair, renovation, or maintenance costs.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 12, 2013

Building information modeling (BIM) can be used with any project-delivery system in a construction project, an expert from Zetlin & De Chaira LLP emphasized to construction professionals attending a webinar that WPL Publishing held last week. Counselors at Law, highlighted during the program?

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DebunkTheBIM

AUGUST 3, 2015

As someone that had weathered one or two of those storms in my professional lifetime, where some blizzards I escaped only by a narrow margin, as well a BIM enthusiast – I take a special interest in observing how well various BIM initiatives do, when the dial of the industry heads South, as it seems to be doing now, again.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 24, 2013

The webinar was the third of four sessions in a series entitled “BIM Strategy: Leverage Your Business for Profit and Growth.” ” Read more.' .” ” Read more.'

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DebunkTheBIM

JUNE 23, 2014

First Openly Anti (mainstream) BIM-Book on the Market! Feeling uneasy about the globally spreading BIM craze? Struggling to make meaningful decisions, stand firm by your intuition to be cautious and skeptical and unable to effectively withstand the force of the overzealous BIM promoters?

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DebunkTheBIM

MAY 23, 2012

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Who needs BIM flowcharts? Who needs BIM flowcharts? The weak link in AEC projects: consultants are lar.

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DebunkTheBIM

OCTOBER 22, 2013

How much does it cost to be a platinum sponsor for the next HK Institute of Building BIM Conference? Can’t do real BIM? BIMES are in Dubai, let’s move back to Hong Kong; (that is, move the story back) How did Mr Derek So, the self-crowned BIM expert and director of Gammon, justify this platinum sponsor expense to his board ?

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DebunkTheBIM

MAY 4, 2012

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Friday, May 4, 2012. The weak link in AEC projects: consultants are largely unable to manage their projects well. Who needs BIM flowcharts?

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Cassell Construction Estimating

AUGUST 24, 2009

I’ve been asked by one of my industry software provider friends to write a piece on the current state of Building Information Modeling (BIM), as it relates to estimating in the here and now. BIM is fully useful now. In the building sector, BIM is largely confined to the design-build arena. Why Design-Build?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 15, 2023

A Changing Landscape As an independent, agile, and client-orientated professional services consultancy, Hodari provides bespoke development management and project management solutions to real estate and infrastructure clients across Africa. At the same time, the architects and structural engineers worked from South Africa.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Recent developments in BIM, Autonomous Equipment, the Cloud, and Mobile Tools are promising initiatives making a dent in the problem. The post AGC Alaska Conference report appeared first on Cassell Consulting - Construction Operations Consulting.

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DebunkTheBIM

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Time to set up a Group for BIM prima-donnas, like me… And, you know what? BIM Group, where ‘E’ stands for ‘extraordinary’. It is extraordinary also, because it will not bow to the gods of ‘ordinary BIM’ that preach the forever-going on mantra of: ….LODs E-BIM-Group There are alternatives! Welcome to my Group!

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DebunkTheBIM

JANUARY 20, 2012

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Friday, January 20, 2012. aving with BIM (‘What is this BIM of yours going to save for us?’). at 1:12 AM. Email This BlogThis!

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DebunkTheBIM

JULY 6, 2012

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Friday, July 6, 2012. Why is selling BIM so hard? (an Risk getting forever cut off any work coming from the consultant sector?

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