BIM & digital construction Comment – Page 3
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CommentKeeping up with the building services boom
Tactics for high quality delivery now the industry is working full throttle
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CommentBIM for QSs: Adapt or die
BIM won’t kill the QS profession but firms that don’t embrace the changes will lose relevance
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CommentBIM Level 2: Yes, no, maybe
The ECA’s sector-wide survey on BIM Level 2 suggests that while some are already on board, many in building services still haven’t got their heads around the process
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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: Diverse approaches to a common standard
Setting a standard aims to avoid the delays, costs and conflicts which arise but some industry bodies are developing their own
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CommentCyber security: Security protocols
The latest PAS document goes beyond BIM to look at wider security concerns in the digital built environment
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CommentThreats to security with BIM
New documentation on security of BIM data shouldn’t make us afraid, instead we should positively promote awareness of the issues
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CommentContractors can - and should - drive the adoption of BIM
While collaboration is the real key, it is contractors who are best placed to lead the use of BIM on projects
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CommentThe BIM race
Research shows that the overall number of firms saying they use BIM has dropped in the last year - should we be worried?
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CommentHow to fit BIM and fit out together
At next month’s May Design Series we’ll be launching a BIM tool for the fit out sector
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CommentBIM: Look who’s talking
With government support, we could soon be living in smart cities where buildings, urban infrastructure and even vehicles communicate intelligently
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CommentBIM: Are you ready for this?
The government is spearheading a drive towards the new generation of building information modelling. What impact will BIM Level 3 have on the way construction works?
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CommentWhy do we make BIM so complicated?
The rush for individual firms to be BIM Level 2 compliant can cause confusion, let’s take a longer-term and more integrated approach
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CommentYou can't do BIM without buy-in
Both the project team and management need to be fully sold if the benefits of BIM are to be realised
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Comment10 Steps to accelerate BIM
For BIM to be truly an industry-wide platform it cannot be developed in isolation, we need the participation of as many of us as possible
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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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CommentThree steps to client BIM heaven
Clients want to make best use of BIM, particularly for FM - let’s make it easier for them to get there
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CommentWhat is the cost of BIM?
Using BIM shouldn’t add cost to a project. Here’s how to optimise the costs