Construction and BIM: Benefits and Challenges
The leading force in the construction sector is Building Information Modelling, or “BIM.” The technology has been there for more than ten years, but in the last two years, it has generated a lot of attention in the business.
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Building Group Launches National BIM Program
Sebastian Obando, Construction Dive
The National Institute of Building Sciences is targeting construction’s stubborn productivity problem with an initiative to bring more digitization into the building process.
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Contractors manage and execute the tasks that are necessary to complete a building project. They work closely with architects and engineers to ensure that the project can meet specifications and be completed on time and within budget.
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Algan Tezel, Lean Construction Blog
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Construction Industry Takes First Step Toward Comprehensive US BIM Standard
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Mechanical, HVAC Subcontractors Enthusiastic but Challenged Adopters of BIM
By Jenn Goodmann, Construction Dive
While mechanical contractors are sophisticated users of BIM software, their ability to fully leverage modeling technology is hampered by the need for training and skilled manpower among other issues, a new study has found.
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