There are many definitions of BIM out there and all are accurate in most senses. BIM is an intelligent model-based process to create...

Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) is a data model developed by buildingSMART International (bSI) to support the interoperability of...

What are BIM Dimensions? BIM Dimensions refers to the amount and/or level of Information and data incorporated in a model and the...

The output from design teams has changed over the years from hand-drawn plans and details to the use of computer-aided design (CAD). CAD...

In planning and developing BIM within an organization, it is useful to think of it in system architecture terms. BIM will involve...

There are plenty of Building Information Modeling tools. This article includes these products. This article depicts the BIM authoring...

In each stage of design and construction, enhanced procedures will reduce the quantum and severity of issues related to traditional...

Improved Commissioning and Handover of Facility Information: The general contractor and MEP contractor gather all information about...

Use of Design Model as a Basis for Fabricated Components: If the building model is connected to a BIM fabrication tool and detailed...

Earlier and More Accurate Visualizations of a Design: The 3d model which is generated by BIM tools can be used to visualize the required...

Concept, Feasibility, and Design Benefits: Before owners engage an architect, it is necessary to determine whether a building of a given...

Building Information Modeling is the term used by software developers to explain their capabilities. As such, the definition of BIM...

In 1963, Ivan Sutherland is considered by many to be the creator of Computer Graphics and an Internet pioneer. Starting with his Ph.D....

The concept of Parametric Objects is very essential to understand BIM. And it is also important to understand its differentiation from...

Construction Management at Risk (CM@R) project delivery method in which an owner retains a designer to furnish design services and also...