Carol Hagen

JANUARY 10, 2012

Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become an industry standard on complex construction projects. As more Construction owners reap the benefits of BIM, more projects add a modeling component. Get Educated on BIM. Consider Outsourcing while You’re Learning BIM. So what is a smaller subcontractor to do?

BIM 185

BIM Bidding Modeling Revit 185

Construction Equipment

APRIL 13, 2021

Trimble announced the availability of Trimble Quadri Building Information Modeling (BIM) collaboration software in North America. Well known in Europe, Quadri software provides a common data environment for 3D project models, facilitating collaboration across the project for planners, designers,…

Software 82

Software Software BIM Modeling 82

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 25, 2019

Forget BIM, Forget ISO, … Sure, BIM and ISO have their role, but neither provides a robust, usable methodology and associated suite of tools and services to consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders.

BIM 130

BIM Life Cycle Environment Visualization 130

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 13, 2023

ERP, CMMS, IWMS, even BIM have all FAILED to produce measurable improvement with respect to the ability to consistently deliver QUALITY repair, renovation, maintenance, or new builds ON TIME and ON BUDGET. Thiis is a fact that few software vendors want you to know. It’s time to map decision-making, and performance to value!

Management 264

Management Organization Construction Software 264

Lets Build

MARCH 24, 2023

Digital construction software is changing how companies operate and improving their productivity in the field and in the office. Companies that wait too long to implement construction management software risk falling behind, which isn’t surprising when you think about all of the benefits it brings to you and your team.

Software 147

Software Software Management Construction 147

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 8, 2017

BIM for FM. BIM for Facilities Management – 12 Reasons. 12 Good Reasons to Adopt BIM for Facilities Management. Current 3-D BIM software targets sophisticated users who focus upon design yet are ill-suited to support or engage in Facilities Management functions.

BIM 100

BIM Life Cycle Visualization Environment 100

Building Information Management

AUGUST 6, 2012

Efficient life-cycle management of the built environment comes down to analyzing large data sets— big data—from several knowledge domains. 3D visualization software products currently promoted as BIM (Building Information Modeling) are not solutions for this task. Big Data for BIM / Efficient Facility Life-cycle Management.

Life Cycle 81

Life Cycle BIM Environment Management 81

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2018

Who says LEAN, JOB ORDER CONTRACTING, AND BIM don’t mix? 4BT-CE Building in Cloud leverages the power of LEAN Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction Delivery with BIM, allowing you to easily link to existing building BIM models, even in a federated form. . The “Buildings” menu. contact-form].

BIM 100

BIM Contract Modeling Renovating 100

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 20, 2022

6 Barriers to BIM Adoption in the Housing Industry. Building information modeling (BIM) is a digital approach to designing buildings using computer-aided tools. Building information modeling (BIM) is a digital approach to designing buildings using computer-aided tools. How BIM Can Work for Small Builders.

BIM 105

BIM Housing Industrial CAD 105

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

He has an extensive background in building information modeling (BIM) with respect to infrastructure projects. He focuses his leadership and advocacy toward enhancing the built environment and raising awareness for what is possible as we challenge today and reinvent tomorrow. Senior Director & General Manager.

Virgin Islands 411

Virgin Islands Autodesk Puerto Rico Samoa 411

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 3, 2016

The UK BIM Level 2 requirement went into effect 4th April 2016 and little has changed. While the UK has come up with nice name like the “BIM/Soft Landings” initiative, the design/construction/operational process has not improved. The post UK BIM has same issue as US BIM appeared first on 4BT.

BIM 100

BIM US Life Cycle Contract 100

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

Due to the quick adoption of new tools and technologies, keeping competitive and being successful in the current environment of the construction industry are now closely related to implementing technological innovations. The construction industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation as it embraces the digital age.

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Innovation Construction Safety Budgeting 273

Building Information Management

AUGUST 15, 2013

If you can’t see the whole picture… you can’t appreciate BIM. Hard to believe…perhaps to some… but many /most of us in the Architecture, Construction, Owners, Operations sector still don’t know how to define BIM. QTO, and an exclusively enhanced 400,000 line itme RSMeans Cost database.

BIM 74

BIM Life Cycle Software Software 74

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Job Order Contracting Software and more! Building in Cloud (BiC) and the 4BT-PE/4BT-CE modules support LEAN COLLABORATIVE OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contract via Software as a Service (SaaS). Assets and components are easily imported into your building from BIM models, from excel files or manually. Measure and monitor.

Software 100

Software Software Contract Documentation 100

Carol Hagen

APRIL 26, 2013

To quote Fast Company in their article “ Why you should work from a coffee shop, even when you have an office “, A change of environment stimulates creativity. Changing your environment, even just for a day, brings new types of input and stimulation, which in turn stimulates creativity and inspiration.

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CFMA Conference San Diego Software 224

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Job Order Contract Facilities Management Software. 4BT-CE Building in Cloud – Job Order Contract Facilities Management Software – Independent, Objective, Best Value. Building Information Modeling – BIM. Using e-mail is not efficient for managing teams and projects in today’s work environment.

Software 100

Software Software Management Contract 100

Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

At last week’s Construction Computing Awards we found out we’ve won the Collaboration Software of the Year award for seven successive years as well as Mobile Product of the Year award for Field View. As the makers of collaboration software how could we do it alone? We owe all of our success to you. You are why we exist.

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Viewpoint US Software Software 230

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

One way to solve this issue is through the use of a common data environment (CDE). It also enables owners to consolidate data into a single environment that can be leveraged throughout the project lifecycle. Read on to learn more about common data environments and how you can use them in your projects. Consider the following.

Environment 116

Environment Documentation Autodesk Profitability 116

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Collaborative Construction Contracts Drive BIM, not Technology. BIM, the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technologies, holds promise, yet remains elusive to many. Understanding BIM. BIM is not 3D visualization, nor a single vendor’s software product. Introduction.

BIM 100

BIM Contract Life Cycle Construction 100

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

As to BIM, great at the moment for 3-D visualization and some aspects of project delivery, but a child that’s still growing. Tools that claim to integrate ERP with IWMS and/or BIM… well… good luck with that. Is this capability a component of any turnkey ERP/IWMS/BIM platform… of course not. Learn more?

BIM 100

BIM Management Procurement Claims 100

Job Order Contracting

MAY 26, 2020

such as BIM, and offer advanced features such as the Common Data Environment and Facility Management, and Integrated Project Delivery (including LEAN Job Order Contracting). View and analyse data from BIM models (RVT and IFC formats) directly from your browser without the need to purchase expensive software.

Procurement 191

Procurement Plans Life Cycle Documentation 191

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 16, 2022

They must coordinate some of the most complex aspects of the built environment, with ever up-to-date documents, or face the consequences. Today, we’re celebrating five game changing types of technology and software for subcontractors with a look at specific examples that get the job done faster. 1: Collaboration Software.

Software 105

Software Software Change Orders Autodesk 105

DebunkTheBIM

JUNE 9, 2017

For years I’ve been consistently preaching that BIM can be started at any point of a construction project lifecycle and it can be successful. In all mainstream BIM strategies, FM models sit at the end of the chain of Ds – numbered from the 6 th D onwards, following the 3 spatial Ds, cost and time.

BIM 78

BIM Modeling Construction Maine 78

BIM & Beam

DECEMBER 9, 2014

This year GRAITEC introduced their new range of powerful Revit extensions, called Advance BIM Designers - this solution focuses on better connecting reinforced concrete design and detailing workflows in Revit. This disconnect takes extra work to coordinate and is not very reliable. Read more.'

Revit 109

Revit Concrete BIM Drawings 109

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

SOFTWARE |. Software & Technology. The Business of Construction Risk Management » The Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling (BIM). Building Information Modeling (BIM) is no different. Before jumping into BIM with both feet, let’s work on some fundamentals. BIM changes that and even more.

BIM 120

BIM Construction Software Software 120

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2012

The Consultative Council provides findings and recommendations to the President and Congress on issues impacting the built environment. 4Clicks.com – Premier software for cost estimating and efficient project delivery – Job Order Contracting – JOC, SABER, IDIQ, MATOC, SATOC, MACC, POCA, BOA, etc. Sustainability.

BIM 81

BIM Life Cycle Consulting Sustainability 81

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 2, 2023

This is where Building Information Modeling (BIM) comes into play, and BIM managers are the ones tasked with connecting teams and improving coordination between them. His journey from various trades in construction to become a BIM Manager has given him a unique perspective on the challenges faced by different teams in the industry.

BIM 98

BIM Management Autodesk Modeling 98

DebunkTheBIM

MAY 5, 2024

BIM had become the main communication vehicle for AEC. Yet it is undisputable, that a large percentage of those drawings are created in a model-based software. Yet it is undisputable, that a large percentage of those drawings are created in a model-based software. These participants of the industry aren’t catered for very well.

BIM 62

BIM Drawings Modeling ArchiCAD 62

Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2012

3D visualization is not BIM. BIM is the process of efficient life-cycle management supported by digital technology. BIM requires a more robust linkage (as is the case with JOC) between construction delivery and life-cycle management process and technology, to achieve a similar gain in momentum.

BIM 79

BIM Life Cycle Contract Management 79

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 19, 2022

Just over a decade ago, project users who were working with BIM – data and models were burdened with many manual processes. One of the biggest pain points occurred when professionals compared different versions of the BIM model to identify the kind of changes required during the design process.

Autodesk 98

Autodesk BIM Modeling Construction 98

Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

” So what have you been doing to combine your BIM, project management, collaboration, document management, mobile communications and the construction finance department together? Third Party integrations seem to have been popular in the 90s as software developers worked diligently to share data. Integration Approach.

Office 129

Office Viewpoint Construction Software 129

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2022

Software is never going to be able to deliver a solution for your organization without addressing fundamental issues first. Take BIM for example. It has done virtually nothing to measurably impact the repair, renovation, maintenance, and construction of the built environment. First, a few things to consider. Fully Compliant.

Products 264

Products Procurement Construction Plans 264

Carol Hagen

DECEMBER 13, 2010

The devices, combined with their data, allow the user to take a BIM ( [link] ) model and render it in 3D on top of real world images. Videos (special thanks to VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland): Multi-touch display used as a navigation tool in a 3D environment: [link]. Augmented Reality in Virtual Furnishing: [link].

Visualization 196

Visualization Industrial Construction Modeling 196

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 1, 2018

This is the third blog post in a series that discusses the advantages of working on concrete projects in a BIM process for structural engineers. The beauty of Revit is that it allows for both approaches, enabling all structural engineers to work in a BIM environment connected to architects, MEP engineers, and the extended project team.

Modeling 75

Modeling BIM Concrete Design 75

Building Information Management

JANUARY 12, 2013

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a facility. Building Information Modeling is the development and use of a computer software model to simulate the construction and operation of a facility. – AGC. – NBS. buildingSMART.

BIM 75

BIM Modeling AGC Life Cycle 75

DebunkTheBIM

JUNE 25, 2017

It is not written for those, mildly committed to BIM, with their toes only just dipped into the BIM waters, feeling it out cautiously, yet ingesting with gusto and without healthy cynicism the axioms of BIM flavored roadshows that include word combinations like ‘BIM helped us with’ or ‘BIM was very useful for’.

BIM 78

BIM Environment Software Software 78

BIM & Beam

APRIL 2, 2013

The Structural Analysis and Code Checking Toolkit for Autodesk Revit software is a suite of tools that supports the Building Information Modeling (BIM) process and allows structural engineers to analyze and check their structure from within the Revit environment.

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Autodesk Revit Structural Engineering Modeling 102