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NFB kicks off BIM quest
National Federation of Builders secures funding to throw light on barriers to BIM progress
Government to offer £50bn of work online
Plans to move procurement online come as part of a radical shake-up of the public sector procurement process
Morrell calls for BIM on public projects
Government’s construction advisor believes BIM will unlock new ways of working
Big four engineers launch global H&S tool
UK engineering forum’s tool aims to drive up safety standards worldwide
Building launches BIM conference in London
The BIM Show Live will feature key technology speakers and real-life examples of Building Information Modelling
Autodesk launches Apple version of AutoCAD and an app
AutoCAD makes a return to the Mac operating system and launches an app for on the move editing and sharing of designs
The SAP affair: Part L compliance software
Forget house prices, where you’re going on holiday and the benefits of cosmetic surgery - SAP is what everyone’s talking about at parties right now. This crash course in sustainability software explains why
BLP launches sustainability tool
Software package is intended to simplify decision making at design stage
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The possibilities! Latest web tools for architects
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New 3D Google tool lets everybody be a builder
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Interactive mapping tool will help with planning
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IES releases free eco-rating tool for SketchUp and Revit
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Healthcare consultant creates web-based design tool
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Soft option: free technology tools to help firms with the waste management task at hand






