All articles by Richard Saxon
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CommentHow might Grenfell change the contract scene?
The ways clients commission and contract for building work is beginning to change as a result
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CommentDoes BIM pay its way?
Until many projects are completed and studied, it’s hard to answer questions on payback for BIM in projects
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CommentMarrying BIM and FM
BIM enthusiasts must get to grip with Integrated Workspace Management Systems
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CommentBIM: Has the 'B' word had its day?
Do we need a new term that embraces the wide mix of interconnected technologies and the total field in which we design, build and operate our environment?
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CommentBIM Level 2: Revision time
A consultation document for PAS 1192-2 is out, for comment to BSI by the end of August
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CommentBIM and Social Physics
How can MIT professor Alex Pentland’s book widen our understanding of BIM?
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CommentBIM: Start at the end
The biggest payback for clients is in whole-life asset and facility management support - 6D BIM
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CommentCan a surveyor fill the BIM information manager role?
The RICS is now offering a certification in information management for Level 2 BIM, but other professions may want to get involved too
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CommentBIM and the whole life costing conundrum
New guidelines from the RICS enabling a holistic view of project costs are a giant leap forward for the industry
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CommentBIM and the dark arts of insurance
Insurers are begining to adapt to BIM and to see its opportunities
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CommentTwo missing pieces in the BIM puzzle
We will arrive in 2016 with most BIM-experienced teams not having used a final layer of important tools
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CommentBIM and the self-driving car
We can draw insight into the future of buildings from America’s new obsession with the self-driving car
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CommentBIM for the Terrified - the new guide for manufacturers
Construction product makers are feeling the pressure to provide more information than ever before, now there’s a guide to help them
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CommentEducating for BIM
It’s essential for construction professionals to be BIM literate, and to achieve that goal we have to adapt our approach learning
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CommentBIM is just the beginning
The introduction of BIM is just the start of a new era for construction
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Features
A school of one's own
Richard Saxon - explains how Building Design Partnership became a PFI consortium