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5 Ways BIM Can Help You Reach LEED Certification

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Green Building Council released data showing that global green building continues to double every three years. As the leading benchmark in green building, LEED-certified projects are resource-efficient and save money. Tracking LEED credits in BIM can help a project reach its goals. headquarters in Portland, OR.

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AEC Next is a Must for Construction Professionals

Construction Marketing

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. As populations and cities grow, conservation of resources is increasingly important.

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The future of the 20-minute city

BD+C

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. Cities aren’t created equally and access to opportunity and resources varies greatly. There’s also the issue of green space.

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A Step Closer to BIM? NIBS and AIA Working toward Centralized Building Information Resource

Building Information Management

The march toward BIM, and recognizing its true potential as “efficient building life-cycle management support by technology and standardized processes, taxonomy, etc.” ” vs. “pretty 3D pictures” will know hopefully gain traction and momentum.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Green Building. Resource Center. 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.

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13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023

BD+C

Sustainability and wellness in hospitality Sustainability—from resource conservation to locally sourced foods—will be among the top trends in the hospitality industry as owners seek to reduce their carbon footprint and appeal to environmentally conscious guests. Shanna Olson, Architectural Lighting Leader 3.

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Projecting the future:BIM Focus on Images? Legalities?

Carol Hagen

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.

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