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Virtual reality as a tool for sustainable design

Construction Specifier

Recent developments in virtual reality (VR) technology allow for the visualization of unbuilt information as full-scale occupiable environments, providing previously unavailable insight to designers, clients, and other stakeholders. BIM to VR for spatial visualization.

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BIM is NOT 3D Visualization – 4D, 5D ….

Building Information Management

Building Information Modeling, BIM, is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. As such, the core requirements of BIM include collaboration, standardized information, multiple domain competencies, and several supporting interoperable technologies. Why is BIM of to a slow start?

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BIM based visual estimation with Quantity takeoff Software

Construction Cost Estimating

Quantity take off procedure can be enhanced with BIM as estimate of the quantities are derived from BIM models and the model contains the information on all the objects in the building in addition to their dimensions. QTO will also receive component information from cost analysis services for instance RS Means.

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Building beyond boundaries: BIM and the data revolution in construction

Fieldwire

The construction industry is undergoing a big change, with the adoption of Building Information Modeling (BIM) at its core. One of the key hurdles lies in the availability and quality of information. BIM brings many benefits to the table, including improved collaboration, streamlined processes, and enhanced project outcomes.

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Why You Should Make 4D Construction Sequencing ‘Business as Usual’ – and How To Do It

Autodesk Construction Cloud

As humans, we rely on visual content to understand and consume information – so why, for example, is the archaic Gantt chart still such a core piece of documentation when it’s something that most people struggle to interpret? It enables businesses to understand, control, and minimise downtime and lost production.

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BIM based visual estimation with Quantity takeoff Software

Construction Cost Estimating

Quantity take off procedure can be enhanced with BIM as estimate of the quantities are derived from BIM models and the model contains the information on all the objects in the building in addition to their dimensions. QTO will also receive component information from cost analysis services for instance RS Means.

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Why are green buildings important?

Lets Build

The increasing focus on green buildings is one of many areas where society is moving in the right direction, making whole-life sustainable buildings the only environmentally justifiable option for future construction projects. Mistakes from the past. Knowledge in the present.

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