Building Information Management

JUNE 5, 2013

BIM, Building Information Modeling, actually consists of three M’s… BIM3 if you will… Modeling, Models, and Management. Major culture change across all stakeholders must take place before BIM can be understood, let alone practiced, on a widespread basis. all in one application.

BIM 45

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Visualization 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 23, 2024

This month, we have 40+ product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud , including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, BuildingConnected, and Assemble. Now Architects, Engineers, and BIM Managers will be able to view a thumbnail image of the Markup alongside all the rest of the Issue details.

Products 105

Products Autodesk BIM Accounting 105

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

Building Information Management

JULY 21, 2016

The Problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy. The fundamental problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy is found within the following quotation “digital technology is changing the way we plan, build, maintain and use our social and economic infrastructure.”(Source: Common terms, definitions, and data architectures.

BIM 58

BIM Life Cycle Infrastructure Modeling 58

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

via [link] – Premier cost estimating and efficient project delivery software featuring integrated contract/project/document management, visual estimating, automatic quantity take-off (QTO), and an exclusively enhanced 400,000 line item RSMeans cost database with line item modifiers and full descriptions.

Modeling 40

Modeling BIM Visualization Estimating 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 16, 2012

The value of BIM lies in the support of efficient life-cycle facility management processes supported by common terms and digital technology. The 3D visualization aspect of BIM is little more than an unfortunate distraction. When will BIM become mainstream? How do you truly prepare for BIM?

BIM 59

BIM Life Cycle Visualization Management 59

Building Information Management

JULY 21, 2016

The Problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy. The fundamental problem with the UK’s BIM Strategy is found within the following quotation “digital technology is changing the way we plan, build, maintain and use our social and economic infrastructure.”(Source: Common terms, definitions, and data architectures.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Infrastructure Modeling 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 28, 2013

BIM requires some form of Integrated Project Delivery… Period. BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. BIG DATA = BIM. Why you say?

BIM 49

BIM Life Cycle Environment Visualization 49

Building Information Management

JULY 11, 2013

Facility management executives need to play a role in defining BIM. As a direct result, the ‘life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology’, BIM, which is so critically linked to major economic and environment factors, continues to falter.

BIM 45

BIM Management Life Cycle Visualization 45

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Level of development (LOD) relative to the life-cycle management of the built environment (BIM) should have a solid framework relative to ONTOLOGY. Ontology is the standardized usage/definition of terms and their associated inter-relationships. RSMeans Strategic Partner.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle BIM United States Visualization 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 24, 2013

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. BIM require s the integration of previously d ispara te compet enci es, processes, and technologies. Uncategorized 2013 BIM fact fiction integrated project delivery IPD job order contracting requirements' Does it exist today?

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle United States ArchiCAD 40

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 20, 2017

Construction Project Management activities, adequately supported by LEAN construction processes (JOC, IPD,PPP), a common data environment(CDE) , and technologies such as the Cloud and BIM allow savvy AECOO[1] organizations to more consistently achieve a higher quality and productivity gains.

Project Management 100

Project Management Management Construction Life Cycle 100

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2012

3D visualization is not BIM. BIM is the process of efficient life-cycle management supported by digital technology. BIM requires a more robust linkage (as is the case with JOC) between construction delivery and life-cycle management process and technology, to achieve a similar gain in momentum.

BIM 79

BIM Life Cycle Contract Management 79

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 6, 2016

It is virtually impossible to engage in collaborative and productive processes among AECOO participants and stakeholders from initial conceptualization through deconstruction/structure reuse, without a common understanding of terms, definitions, and relationships.

Drafting 100

Drafting Life Cycle Construction Modeling 100

Building Information Management

APRIL 22, 2015

Forget BIM as you man now know it. BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. It is NOT 3D visualization, but visualization of all dimensions including time, cost, workflows, metrics, and specific competencies.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Management Infrastructure 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

BIM Planning Guide for Facility Owners”. B IM / BIM 3. The benefits include centralized and visual communication, early exploration of options, sustainability, efficient design, integration of disciplines, site control, as built documentation, etc. From a BIM planning perspective there are multiple levels to be considered: .

Modeling 40

Modeling BIM Management Life Cycle 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 29, 2013

BIM, the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology is all about the integration of PEOPLE and PROCESSES and INFORMATION. The following are MANDATORY on any BIM implementation checklist. Please add to the list and/or comment! CMMS – Computerized Maintenance Management Systems.

Modeling 40

Modeling BIM Life Cycle Visualization 40

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2012

Software developers, regulators and building professionals should support the development of building information modeling (BIM ) for use as an automated code-checking tool that can improve compliance and streamline the approval process. The building community needs mechanisms (e.g.,

BIM 81

BIM Life Cycle Consulting Sustainability 81

Building Information Management

JULY 25, 2013

Here’s a quick overview of a recent meeting discussing the legal aspects of BIM held July 2013. The wording of the CIC BIM Protocol should not be amended. BIM-Protocol-appendix-2 (1) BIM-Protocol-Appendix-1 The-BIM-Protocol. BIM-Protocol-appendix-2 (1) BIM-Protocol-Appendix-1 The-BIM-Protocol.

Legal 40

Legal BIM Employment Contract 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. That said, BIM has been preoccupied with 3D visualization to the extent that many/most feel that Revit, Archicad, et al are all that’s needed to implement BIM. Enter… OMNICLASS, COBie, MasterFormat, UniFormat … 2.

Life Cycle 45

Life Cycle BIM Environment Management 45

Building Information Management

AUGUST 20, 2012

For BIM to succeed will require a fundamental changes in how the AEC industry (architecture, engineering, construction) industry does business. In the interim, BIM will be relegated to 3d visualization and an organic growth output of 2D CAD, vs. the process of efficiently managing the built environment supported by digital technology.

BIM 55

BIM Management Modeling Contract 55

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

The most significant value of BIM is to Owners and the associated collaboration among Owners, AEs, Contractors, Subs, Building Users, Oversight Groups, … 2. There appears to be no specific definition of BIM. 71% of larger GC’s claim to have “expert level” BIM capabilities. I certainly don not.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Modeling Contractors 40

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2014

Robust Ontology – Cost effective information management and information reuse can only be accomplished with a detailed set of terms, definitions, metrics, etc. Also, stop with the focus upon BIM from a 3D visualization perspective! 3D tools are great, and add value, however, INFORMATION and PROCESS drive success.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Products Estimating 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 7, 2012

At the end of the day, “The Emperor with no clothes” best describes the this BIM “SmartMarketReport” Having run surveys for over 30 years, the first thing you learn is that you must ask the right questions. BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment support by digital technology.

BIM 40

BIM America Life Cycle Visualization 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 7, 2012

At the end of the day, “The Emperor with no clothes” best describes the this BIM “SmartMarketReport” Having run surveys for over 30 years, the first thing you learn is that you must ask the right questions. BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment support by digital technology.

BIM 40

BIM America Life Cycle Visualization 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

A simple change order definition is that a change order is work that is either added or removed from the original scope of a project assigned by a contract that the contractor and client agreed to. Better designs, visualizations, and communications help improve change order management. Better Designs and Visualization.

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Change Orders Contract Project Management Schedule 96

DebunkTheBIM

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

This post is for HR people doing (or considering to get into) the recruiting of BIM-people for strategic, senior BIM roles within AEC companies. There are altogether only a handful of good, senior level, strategically clued-up BIM ‘operators’ off-the shelf existing worldwide. Success is 100% guaranteed. The message is this: 1.

BIM 48

BIM Management CAD News 48

Building Information Management

APRIL 8, 2013

As they pass the emergent stage, BIM and cloud computing will continue to impact project delivery. BIM and cloud computing fit the profile of disruptive technologies, individually, and when combined these stand to create a tidal wave of change. BIM is the life cycle management of the built environment, supported by digital technology.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Software Software 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Discrepancies in construction delivery methods and contracts lead to the failure of BIM, or many/most facility renovation, repair projects. The business strategy leading to the integration of previously disparate competencies, business processes, technologies, and teams is the primary goal of a BIM execution plan.

BIM 40

BIM Environment Management Life Cycle 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2012

A thorough understanding and visualization of a project among Owners, Architects and Engineers, Contractors, and other shareholders defines scope, specifications, and is is the project delivery method that set the overall tone of interrelations ships among the project participants and shapes final outcomes.

Life Cycle 49

Life Cycle BIM Management Visualization 49

Building Information Management

APRIL 26, 2013

The disruptive digital technologies of building information modeling (BIM) and cloud computing, combined with emergent collaborative construction delivery methods are poised to alter the status quo, ushering in increased levels of collaboration and transparency.

BIM 45

BIM Life Cycle Construction Estimating 45

Building Information Management

MAY 23, 2012

Professional construction cost estimators are critical to any collaborative, transparent, and productive BIM solution. Owners, AEs, Contractors, Sub-Contractors, Oversight Groups, Business Product Manufacturers- BPMs, and the Community will all gain higher visibility into life-cycle needs and impacts of the built environment.

Estimating 45

Estimating BIM Life Cycle Renovating 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 16, 2022

The largest survey group definitely believed the metaverse would infiltrate the construction industry, and probably pretty soon to boot. Virtual visualization . “VR It definitely will have a future for the construction industry. a BIM/VDC manager. Their answers fell into the yes, maybe and no categories. A slow build .

Overhead 98

Overhead Construction BIM Industrial 98

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2012

Software developers, regulators and building professionals should support the development of building information modeling (BIM ) for use as an automated code-checking tool that can improve compliance and streamline the approval process. The building community needs mechanisms (e.g.,

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Consulting Sustainability 40

Construction Junkie

JULY 23, 2020

In 2019, the company combined all of those acquisitions and their native BIM 360 application in Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC). Now, Autodesk is on the move again with a new acquisition and investments into a couple of other construction tech companies. They also offer Bridgit Field , for punch list and inspection management.

Autodesk 85

Autodesk Documentation Schedule Software 85

Building Information Management

JUNE 21, 2016

If you consider BIM to be the solution to low construction productivity, think again. 3D visualization and technology will do little to solve construction project delivery woes. Common Standard Terms, Definitions, & Data Architectures (UNIFORMAT, MASTERFORMAT, OMNICLASS). LEAN CONSTRUCTION DELIVERY. Financial Transparency.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Construction Education Visualization 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 26, 2012

BIM is the life-cycle management of facilities (built structures) supported by digital technology. 3D visualization tools, aka Revit, Archicad, etc. simply components of BIM. In order to take advance of BIM and digital technology… PROCESS MUST CHANGE! Paper-centric process, email, phone create even more problems.

BIM 45

BIM Life Cycle ArchiCAD Estimating 45