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BIM Strategy- Why Everything, or Nothing Ever, Changes!

Building Information Management

BIM is the life-cycle modeling and management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Forget the 3D visualization distraction for a moment and let’s focus on the important component of the BIM acronym; the “I” for information. INTRODUCTION.

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Your Building Envelope’s Role in Saving You Money

Wolgast Corporation

Keeping your building’s protective barrier, or better known as its envelope, intact, leak free, and in good repair is a great way to avoid spending your hard earned profits on energy costs or damages. Caulk may have a 5 year life cycle, but there are too many variables that can cause ware and tare.

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BIM and BuildingSMART… and The the Official Definition of BIM

Building Information Management

buildingSMART International – A neutral, international and unique not for profit organisation supporting open BIM through the life cycle. OPEN BIM provides enduring project data for use throughout the asset life-­?cycle, cycle, avoiding multiple input of the same data and consequential errors.

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How Construction Data Skills Are Being Taught in School

Autodesk Construction Cloud

As a result of this module, students will be able to become more strategic thinkers and visualize different situations and scenarios more holistically.”. Taking a systematic approach to project management across the entire life cycle of a project provides students with a holistic view of workflow optimization.

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7 Advancements in MEP Tech that Make Life Easier on Contractors

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MEP firms leverage fabrication software to win more profitable work by automating routine and time-intensive tasks. With tools like MSUITE, MEP contractors can track, manage, and collaborate on improving efficiencies throughout each stage of a project life cycle. Automated Cutting Tools .

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You are what you measure… and/or … You can’t manage what you don’t measure

Building Information Management

Whether you are practicing BIM (life-cycle management of the build environment supported by digital technology and forget the 3-D aspect for a moment). practicing a component of BIM but moving toward life-cycle management… it’s time to adapt robust business processes vs. continue with ad-hoc practices.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022

Autodesk Construction Cloud

He introduced the data flow in building life cycle management from planning to construction execution. Based on Lean Construction principles she uses visual management techniques to plan the work and implements tracking tools to make work progress visible and aligned with the cost incurred. . Project Manager, Boldt. Neenah, WI.