AEC Business

JULY 8, 2017

BuildingSMART Finland is supplementing building information modeling (BIM) guidelines in a national standardization project, as a part of the KIRA-digi program. In her Master’s thesis, Eveliina Vesalainen, of Granlund, has compared European BIM classifications for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) design.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Plumbing Building Standards Building Design 52

ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

For 20 years, contractors and architects have been increasing their use of building information modeling to reduce conflicts, provide comprehensive material takeoffs and deliver beautiful 3D renderings for improved design and construction of buildings.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 60

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Plumbing Building Materials Building Design 60

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 21, 2012

With Building Information Modeling (BIM) emerging as a new trend in the construction industry, the role of social media is growing in importance. Successful execution of BIM depends a lot on how a business can create a collaborative working environment in the organization.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Site Planning Plumbing Collaboration 98

In Eight

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Building information modeling (BIM) has typically been seen as an effective 3D modeling process for infrastructure projects’ planning, design and construction phases. It’s as if BIM’s value ends at turnover; but it has a lot more to offer beyond that. That’s where BIM comes in.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Structural Systems Infrastructure Development Schedule Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 27, 2023

What is BIM clash detection? BIM clash detection is a process that identifies and addresses conflicts among at least two construction models in a virtual environment. This second method works by simply adding relevant models into a cloud-based file where they’ll be aggregated and clashed automatically.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Electrical Wiring Installation Collaboration 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Danielle O’Connell, Skanska USA Building Inc. Chris Walker, The PENTA Building Group. As Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, Jason oversees the implementation of digital platforms in a multi-building and multi-phase project. Maggie Farrell, S. Wilson & Co. Aubrey Ginn, Shapiro & Duncan, Inc. Mohammad S.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 122

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Mechanical and electrical engineers work on systems within buildings, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems. Electricians Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in buildings and construction sites. Diagnose and repair plumbing issues to ensure functionality.

HVAC System Installation 133

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 133

Building Information Management

JULY 20, 2012

National BIM Library generic content release 2. BIM objects are as much about the embedded data and information as they are about the spaces and dimensions that they represent graphically. The National BIM Library includes objects with sophisticated and consistent graphical and parametric control. (Source: [link].

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Property Management Controls Manufacturing Ceiling Systems 40

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2012

July 16th, 2012 – NIBS Report - National Institute of Building Sciences Consultative Council . Per the NIBS Consultative Council there are four areas where our industry needs to focus highlights four in order to improve buildings and infrastructure. The building community needs mechanisms (e.g.,

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Project Management Consulting Building Codes 40

BDC Network

JUNE 16, 2023

Can a VR-enabled AEC Firm transform building projects? Sydney Unnerstall Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners AEC Tech Augmented Reality Virtual Reality Take a moment to picture yourself entering your new building for the first time.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 75

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Design Structural Systems 75

iField Smart

JULY 29, 2024

The construction industry, with its intricate network of stakeholders, constant flow of information, and mountain of documentation, has traditionally been slow to adopt technological advancements. Furthermore, CDMS often integrates with other essential construction software, such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) systems.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Risk Management 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 16, 2022

For instance, collaboration tools like Autodesk Build connect essential field and project management workflows and creates a single source of truth for documentation and communication. . If you can handle them proactively, keeping teams and stakeholders informed of every update, then you can adapt to the necessity of change much faster.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management HVAC System Installation Risk Management 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2023

The digital twin is like having both a map and a guidebook for a trip through the building services,” says Curtis Boivin, AIA, Technical Planner of Facilities Management at Philips Exeter Academy. In my conversation with Curtis, three themes emerged on the benefits of using a digital twin for facilities management: 1.

Facility Management 52

Facility Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Handover Plumbing Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 20, 2023

And if you’re looking for ideas on achieving this, you’ll gain a lot of insights from our latest Behind the Build interview featuring Don Juan De Guzman. As Building Information Modeling Director at Silicon Valley Mechanical , Don looks after all things BIM at the company.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) HVAC Systems Building Standards Building Design 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 28, 2023

They struggled with miscoordination, rework and lost time searching for missing information. Adopting Autodesk Build and BIM Collaborate Pro , Walls AEC team streamlined operations and enhanced team members' collaboration. However, the founders underestimated the potential challenges of executing such designs remotely.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Collaboration Building Design 98

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone of modern construction management. BIM technology creates detailed digital representations of physical and functional characteristics of a construction project.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Building Performance Measurement Modular Construction 52

BDC Network

JULY 8, 2024

Sydney Unnerstall, Marketing Coordinator Contractors Designers Engineers Architects BIM and Information Technology Virtual Reality Take a moment to picture yourself entering your new building for the first time. The space, volume, and structure. This innovation in technology has greatly impacted the AEC industries.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Design Structural Systems Painting/finishing 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

In the industry, Duncan is an incredible role model and leader for aspiring marketing and BD professionals, and has made a profound impact on Tamarack Grove and within the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS).

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Augmenta , the leading AI platform for the built environment, today announced a partnership with ENG , a global leader in Building Information Modeling (BIM), to provide automated electrical design modeling solutions for the construction industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Electrical Systems Building Design 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

How to Increase Building Performance and Meet LEED Requirements. In construction, commissioning is the process of evaluating a building to be ready for service. Sustainable Solutions: Commissioning for Improved Building Performance . In construction, last impressions matter.

Building Commissioning 84

Building Commissioning Handover Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems 84

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Additionally, VR simulations can detect and resolve clashes and conflicts between different building systems, such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC, at an earlier stage, thus helping construction companies minimize costly rework and project delays.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 64

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Cost Control Collaboration 64

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Field Professionals Need Better Tools to Drive Coordination The findings show that only 11% of field personnel report always having access to the information they need about what and where to build on projects. For more information, please visit www.dustyrobotics.com. <p>The </p>

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Collaboration 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 20, 2022

The submittal log includes information provided to the architect asking for approval for certain materials and equipment before they’re fabricated and sent to the project site. These include: Product cut sheets that identify the manufacturer, specifications and model number. Submittal reviewer: Who will be approving the information.

Approvals 98

Approvals Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Project Management Consulting 98

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

Green Building Practices Sustainability continues to be at the forefront of commercial construction , with an increased focus on eco-friendly building materials, energy-efficient systems, and sustainable designs. By detecting clashes and inconsistencies early on, BIM reduces errors and project delays.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Automation 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The post Building Your Construction Career: A Complete Guide to Industry Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The sector shows strong growth potential, especially in emerging roles like BIM coordination, drone operations, and sustainable construction, with annual growth rates of 12-20% in green building initiatives.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement Site Planning 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Construction studies provide the framework and fundamental theories that students need to understand about building and design. These collaborations might involve designing a building for a client, planning the renovation of a building, or conducting an energy efficiency assessment of a building as it currently exists.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Construction Management Site Planning 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2023

These properties, typically known as smart buildings, use advanced technologies to manage assets, resources, and services to benefit the property owner, building employees, and customers. Architects and engineers have been using AI for BIM (Building Information Modeling) platforms to create a virtual 3-D model of the project.

Facility Management 52

Facility Management Change Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 20, 2025

When done well, it boosts the quality and life span of the building. Digital tools and 3D modeling are making detailing more efficient. This attention to detail helps prevent structural failures, keeping buildings safe and sound. Precast concrete detailing is like the unsung hero in construction.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Steel Fabrication Concrete Pouring Quality Control 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Justin started his construction career as a plumbing engineer, and in 2018, proactively made the transition to a more tech-focused role in VDC. In my case, I have over a decade of experience as a plumbing designer/engineer. I specialize in all things BIM 360 and ACC (Autodesk Construction Cloud). .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Project Management Infrastructure Development 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

One thing is for sure, when it comes to 3D building scanning: every construction professional would benefit from learning more about the innovation. The technology improves quality and accuracy, gives immediate information to help reduce rework, and cuts costs by up to 50% compared to 2D scanning. HVAC, electrical, plumbing).

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Site Planning Mapping HVAC Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 20, 2021

Those are the teams you want to be on and the type of team you want to build. Building internal advocacy ensures full-scale adoption. . Looking forward, I’m excited to see how our industry shares information, not only internally in organizations but peer-to-peer, and how we can try to be more effective at it.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management 52

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) HVAC System Installation Construction Equipment 40

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) HVAC System Installation Construction Equipment 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 15, 2021

Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems are essential to commercial and residential buildings. These construction professionals work with arguably the most complex and technical aspects of the building process, which require expertise, careful planning, and strict execution. . Fabrication Software. Supply Chain Tools.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Piping Installation Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Lomans are an end-to-end installation company in the Netherlands who work today on the smart buildings and sustainable installations of tomorrow. They have all construction specialities under one roof: electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and smart buildings. Bas Spaan, Data and Information Manager, Lomans. “So,

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Building Products Distribution Construction Management 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Whether for extensive renovation work, property valuation, or facility management purposes, performing an accurate measured building survey is an important part of understanding any real estate asset in London. Coordinating the Site Survey The first step in a measured building survey is careful planning and coordination.

Surveying 52

Surveying Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2024

Winter weather events can impact buildings by causing power outages and building damage from burst water pipes, water intrusion and wind. Commercial properties are vulnerable to these threats, so it’s important that building owners and operators prepare now for the winter season.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Piping Installation Insurance Management Fire Protection Systems 52