A digital twin is a digital representation of a physical object, process, or service. A digital twin can be a digital replica of an...

openBIM helps to extend the benefits of Building Information Modeling by improving accessibility, usability, management, and...

Planning Model: this is a simple model used for preliminary studies, early project planning, and programming. Space and area tools are...

Project Integration Management includes the processes and activities to identify, define, combine, unify, and coordinate the various...

Project Management Project management encompasses all of the operational aspects of project delivery, including determining, formulating,...

A digital illustration of the physical and functional characteristics of a facility is built, analyzed, documented, and assessed...

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

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...

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...

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

The Design-Build (DB) process was developed to consolidate responsibility for design and construction into a single contracting entity...

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) is a relatively new process that is gaining popularity as the use of BIM expands and the AEC facility...

Continued from #4 - Design-Bid-Build Method (Part -1) Inconsistency, inaccuracy, and uncertainty in design make it difficult to fabricate...

A significant percentage of buildings are built using the Design-Bid-Build (DBB) approach. The two major benefits of this approach are...

Fragmentation is the biggest issue in the AEC industry. The facility delivery process remains fragmented, and it mostly depends on...

BIM Stands for, Building Information Modeling Building Information Models & Building Information Management As I mentioned earlier, BIM...