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How BIM Helps General Contractors Win More Business

Construction Business Owner

One technology in particular—building information modeling (BIM)—is leading the way. BIM is an intelligent, 3D model-based process that helps general contractors become more accurate and efficient. If a picture is worth 1,000 words, a 3D model is worth 1,000 pictures. Reducing rework (and the costs associated with it).

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From Data to Action: Top Data Visualizations for Construction   

Autodesk Construction Cloud

For teams to extract value from data, they must first make sense of the information they have—which is where data visualization comes in. Construction projects involve massive amounts of information and documents, including BIM models, schedules, budgets, and performance reports. And it’s not just about speed.

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Social + Strategy = Fresh Ways to Find and Engage New Hires

Construction Marketing

For many builder and remodeling firms a visual presentation often sells the clients. Department of Labor statistics. These employees are champions of your brand and can mentor new talent, help answer questions, and model the attitude and behaviors your company is striving for. Try Video Content. Build Early Engagement.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud Now Supports Over 235 Integrations  

Autodesk Construction Cloud

models, documents, etc.). EarthCam’s unique ability to accurately align real-time photos and video over 3D models in Navisworks gives new perspectives and transforms collaboration.? . Pillr presents BIM model insights in simple visual and data-driven ways with an automated, rule-based checker.

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A Giant That Is (Still) Creeping Through the Construction Industry: Digitization

Building Radar

This is also because, for example, the use of the digital application “Building Information Modeling” (BIM) will be mandatory for public infrastructure projects in Germany from this year onwards. Machine learning allows IT systems to improve themselves by independently “learning” from data using statistical methods.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. Dee Cramer is an industry leader in 3D CAD and Building Information Modeling. Steve received his Certificate of Management – Building Information Modeling from the AGC in 2011. Brittany Giel is a Ph.D.

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Collaborative Construction Contracts Drive BIM, not Technology

Job Order Contracting

BIM is not 3D visualization, nor a single vendor’s software product. BIM is consists of three inter-related components – modeling, model, and management. . Building Information Modeling: A BUSINESS PROCESS for generating and leveraging building data to design, construct and operate the building during its lifecycle.

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