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Is a BIM Mandate Coming to the US?

Viewpoint Construction Technology

As we discussed in a recent blog post , the JBKnowledge 2017 Construction Technology report found that building information modeling (BIM) adoption in the United States has been fairly slow, with only 27 percent of construction companies having a BIM department. So will the United States ever have a BIM mandate?

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A Guide to BIM

Viewpoint Construction Technology

If you work in construction, you can’t escape the buzz around business information modeling (BIM) , the 3D modeling method used to communicate information throughout the design, build and lifecycle of a project. What Is BIM? BIM lets your whole team work off the same models.

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BIM-in-The-Cloud Has New Competition With Newforma | ENR.

ENR Construction

Building Types. Project Delivery. Information Technology. White Papers. BIM-in-The-Cloud Has New Competition With Newforma. The VEO platform helps project teams work inside complex 3D models on project delivery. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Sustainability.

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Construction Classification Criticality – A Draft White Paper

Job Order Contracting

. – Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Facilities Management, & Life-cycle Management of the Built Environment. The combination of information related to all aspects of physical assets life-cycle is best called a physical asset model.

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Building Tall With BIM Brings Gains, Building Long with VDC is the.

ENR Construction

Building Types. Project Delivery. Information Technology. White Papers. Building Tall With BIM Brings Gains, Building Long with VDC is the Bigger Game. Description: Advantages of VDC: construction processes in vertical buildings are often repeatable—and repeated. Risk management.

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Job Order Contracting Information

Job Order Contracting

Job order contracting information is key to improving construction productivity. Also referred to as the “Design-Bid-Build” process, this system has long been the most prevalent option for large and small public works contracts. Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405.

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LEAN Job Order Contracting Intro 4

Job Order Contracting

Creating an open information environment. Delivering Better Facilities through Lean Construction and Owner Leadership NIBS 2017 – The ability to significantly improve how facilities are constructed, managed and operated depends largely on whether owners provide high levels of leadership, knowledge and collaborative support.