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.

BIM 81

BIM Life Cycle Consulting Sustainability 81

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 17, 2023

Going green pays off for today’s building owners. Buildings that implement green or sustainable practices typically see lower energy costs. ” But beyond benefits for owners, green construction practices can reap significant rewards for contractors. What is their culture like?”

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Construction Autodesk Materials 97

Construction Dive

JUNE 26, 2013

This was the third webinar in a four-part series entitled “Green Building Best Practices.” ” “You won’t step into sustainable design -- or into BIM -- and all of a sudden know how to do everything on the first project,” Krygiel told webinar attendees.

BIM 48

BIM Sustainability Design Green 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The new Performance Tracking toolset is available in Autodesk Build and BIM 360 Cost Management and is ideal for self-perform contractors. Performance Tracking uses visual indications and colors red and green to make it easy to identify areas of risk quickly. is as planned, and above is over-performing which displays as a green dot.

Forecasting 98

Forecasting Visualization Autodesk DOT 98

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Embedding resilience into building solutions is the theme at the BUILDING Chicago /Greening the Heartland expo and conference , September 9-11 at the Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza. Body Image: read more.

Green 40

Green Chicago Education Sustainability 40

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. In turn, that enables us to make better decisions.

Autodesk 80

Autodesk Construction BIM Inspections 80

DebunkTheBIM

JULY 7, 2011

Remember my post on colours in BIM? I believe that the appropriate use of colour can significantly improve productivity when it comes to BIM. I know you can use zillions of colours in most modelling packages currently active within BIM, but do you? So, I state that ‘The untapped potential of colours for BIM is huge!’

BIM 48

BIM AutoCAD Modeling Revit 48

BD+C

MARCH 10, 2014

Architects Building Owner BIM/IT Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Building Materials Building Technology Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Green Building Products Interior Architecture'

Revit 95

Revit Materials Architecture Autodesk 95

DebunkTheBIM

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

One day you are the flavour of the month, the forward thinker, the innovator, your name is uttered with the utmost respect by the highest ranking in the company.next, you feel like you’re selling the idea of eating green broccoli for breakfast to a bunch of preschoolers. If this is what one means by maturing BIM, I can’t say that I like it.

BIM 48

BIM IDEA Green Innovation 48

Construction Law Monitor

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Here is a truth: Green Building is not a fad. Between 2005 and 2008, the Green Building Construction industry has grown by 500%, from a $10 billion industry to a $49b industry. McGraw-Hill Trends Driving Change Report’s Green Outlook 2009 predicts the industry tripling between now and 2013, to a $140b market.

Legal 58

Legal Green Conference Louisiana 58

Construction Marketing

MAY 3, 2018

The conference consolidates a number of important conferences, including: The National High-Performance Building Conference, The National BIM Conference, The National Specifiers Conference, and BIM in the Academy. Data Driven Green Design. You’ll be able to view new products, learn about best practices, and so much more.

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Conference Construction CA DC 126

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.

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Consulting Sustainability 40

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

Green Building. The Business of Construction Risk Management » The Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling (BIM). Building Information Modeling (BIM) is no different. Before jumping into BIM with both feet, let’s work on some fundamentals. BIM changes that and even more. BIM is also a process.

Construction 120

Construction BIM Software Software 120

BD+C

JULY 11, 2014

Architects Concrete Technology Energy-Efficient Design Building Owner BIM/IT Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Office Building Concrete Energy Efficiency Green Masonry Projects Structural Materials Sustainability' A special adhesive designed to come with S-Bricks eliminates the need of cement.

Concrete 103

Concrete BIM Construction Green 103

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

Not only will the city benefit from integrated 5G services such as smart irrigation, smart waste management and smart lighting for the whole city, it will also use clean energy and offer smart green transportation. Furthermore, each apartment will have a tablet connected to city services and hospitality outlets.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk BIM Documentation Consulting 52

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM). Robotics and Automation: Robotics and automation are revolutionizing construction processes.

Innovation 249

Innovation Construction Safety Budgeting 249

CAD Shack

MAY 25, 2011

BIM Lawsuit goes after MEP Firm. I came across this article recently in Architectural Record regarding a lawsuit in which the contractor used BIM against the design team and won. Labels: BIM. I am the BIM Manager for Alvine Engineering, a college instructor and the Revit MEP Content Manager for AUGIWorld Magazine.

CAD 40

CAD BIM AutoCAD Revit 40

CAD Shack

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Quantifying BIM in AUGI World. Check out my article in AUGIWorld magazine on Quantifying BIM. I am the BIM Manager for Alvine Engineering, a college instructor and the Revit MEP Content Manager for AUGIWorld Magazine. IFC-BIM Exchange Forum. BIM Board of Omaha. Whos afraid of the Big Bad BIM? BIM Manager.

CAD 40

CAD BIM AutoCAD Revit 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Efficient construction delivery methods (IPD – integrated project delivery, JOC – job order contracting), cloud computing, and BIM are all integral components. Symposium Title: Integrating BIM: Moving the Industry Forward. Friday: BIM Academic Education Symposium. Day(s)/Date(s): January 7-11, 2013.

BIM 45

BIM Conference Education CAD 45

DebunkTheBIM

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

A topical and important question, always mentioned when it comes to sustainability in AEC and generally greening of the world. I’ve been asked by blog-commentators, why I appear to be ignoring this area. Well, this is a subject I majorly failed to deliver on. Not for lack of trying.

Green 48

Green Modeling Claims BIM 48

Fieldwire

APRIL 24, 2023

Building Information Modeling Building information modeling (BIM) can be your saving grace. BIM provides real-time data on material costs and availability, helping you stay up-to-date on deliveries despite high prices and material shortages. BIM can help you reduce that number to zero for all your projects.

Inventory 52

Inventory Construction BIM Materials 52

BD+C

APRIL 20, 2023

IRA-incentivized green building As the federal government provides more direction on the provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022, owners and developers will begin taking advantage of the $369 billion included in the IRA for climate resilience, energy efficiency, and decarbonization-related technology.

Education 98

Education Environment Green Organization 98

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Efficient construction delivery methods (IPD – integrated project delivery, JOC – job order contracting), cloud computing, and BIM are all integral components. Symposium Title: Integrating BIM: Moving the Industry Forward. Friday: BIM Academic Education Symposium. Day(s)/Date(s): January 7-11, 2013.

BIM 40

BIM Conference Education CAD 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 10, 2012

And, of course, buildings are a major consumer of petrochemical products… high energy users, and a primary source of green house gas and other emissions. The next aspect is of course BIM. BIM definition, from NIBS, and I paraphrase, is the life-cycle management of facilities supported by digital technology.

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Life Cycle BIM Management Visualization 49

CAD Shack

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

National BIM Standard Needs Help. The building SMART alliance is asking for help from its members to form what I hope will be the meat of the National BIM Standard. Labels: BIM , Rant , Resources. I seriously don't mean to dig here because I believe in BIM standards, but it would be cool if we could just get it done.

CAD 40

CAD BIM AutoCAD Revit 40

DebunkTheBIM

JANUARY 16, 2013

On the other hand, the ‘cat & mouse game’ that rules my work-life these days must be a bit tedious to endure by those that come here to read on ‘pure’ BIM topics. For example, I could have soothing green backgrounds saved on problematic jobs just to balance out all the red in the undefined elements incorporated in most of the views.

ArchiCAD 48

ArchiCAD BIM Drawings Green 48

Contractor Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2013

Green Building Council LEED Platinum Certification and is scheduled to be completed August 2013. Located on a 3.3-acre acre site within the UCSD School of Medicine campus, the 196,000-sq.ft. facility, which is part of an ongoing expansion at the campus, is being built to achieve U.S. read more.

San Diego 77

San Diego BIM Certification Safety 77

Carol Hagen

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is the hottest construction tool and has been embraced by General Contractors, Mechanical Contractors Architects, etc. ConsensusDocs has addressed BIM extensively in their contract documents and large scale complex projects certainly are reaping the rewards of BIM everyday.

Legal 100

Legal BIM CAD Documentation 100

Building Information Management

MAY 23, 2012

Professional construction cost estimators are critical to any collaborative, transparent, and productive BIM solution.

Estimating 45

Estimating BIM Life Cycle Renovating 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The first is a new expo hall project in Green Bay, Wisconsin. This also requires us to start at square one sometimes because not everyone has worked with cloud-based BIM platforms. Autodesk is the premier BIM software in the industry. That’s how I ended up in the position I’m in now. .

Construction 94

Construction Autodesk BIM Wisconsin 94

Building Information Management

MAY 10, 2012

BIM Metrics. If you think the value of BIM is in pretty 3D pictures, don’t both to read the attached article… there is too much for you to learn. Remember… “you can’t manage what you don’t measure.” ” Metrics/Cost Models. ??

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle BIM Management Project Management 40

Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

buildingSMART alliance Conference Integrating BIM: Moving the Industry Forward – LINK. Sustainable Buildings Industry Council Symposium – Fostering Innovation to go Beyond Green TM – LINK. BIM Academic Education Symposium Setting the Course for a BIM Educational Strategy – LINK.

Conference 40

Conference Innovation BIM Education 40

Building Information Management

MARCH 19, 2013

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. The recent increase in demand for sustainable or green buildings is further making the consideration of life cycle cost an issue. This is so that the project that is procured would economically viable through its entire life span. Stevens, D.

Life Cycle 53

Life Cycle Management BIM Engineering 53

Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

buildingSMART alliance Conference Integrating BIM: Moving the Industry Forward – LINK. Sustainable Buildings Industry Council Symposium – Fostering Innovation to go Beyond Green TM – LINK. BIM Academic Education Symposium Setting the Course for a BIM Educational Strategy – LINK.

Conference 40

Conference Innovation BIM Education 40

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

TELUS Data Center Triggers a Green Cooling Revolution. Photo Contest Archives. Slideshows. Reader Photos. Book Reviews. Information Technology. Construction Technology. Social Media. Earn Continuing Education Credits. White Papers. Construction Schools. Civil Engineering Schools. Current Costs. Material Trends. ENR New York. ENR Southeast.

Green 50

Green FAQ News Education 50

BD+C

APRIL 17, 2023

Stacey Olson Mixed-Use Transit Facilities Legislation BIM and Information Technology Sustainability Urban Planning Cities are an essential part of how we live, work, and play. There’s also the issue of green space. They can be designed with principles rooted in sustainability, health and well-being, and social equity—or not.

Equity 52

Equity Sustainability Mobility Resource 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 17, 2021

These subcontractors can then provide highly sophisticated, data rich designs for each element they’ll deliver using BIM. Subcontractors can also share rich BIM data on the embodied carbon and energy efficiency of each element through digital collaboration platforms, enabling designers to choose the most sustainable option for the facility.

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Fabrication BIM Sustainability Products 52