by baharinmesir | Nov 19, 2016 | BIM
By 2034/35, almost 20% of Australians (6.2 million) are projected to be aged 65 or over. One sector already feeling the impact of the ageing population is construction. In Queensland, the number of construction workers aged 55 and over increased from 8% of full-time...
by baharinmesir | Nov 18, 2016 | BIM
Myth #10: The geometry requirements are too burdensome It may be tempting to model every single element on a project but there’s no need to take this down to nuts and bolts unless a client has specified this. BIM is best typically used to ‘imply’ a...
by baharinmesir | Nov 17, 2016 | BIM
Myth #9: Clients don’t know what to do with BIM data Clients are increasingly asking for their projects to be ‘BIM’ projects without always fully understanding what this actually means in practice or the benefits such an approach would bring. It is...
by baharinmesir | Nov 16, 2016 | BIM
Myth #8: BIM ‘solves’ clash detection Level 2 BIM requires contributors to upload files to the Common Data Environment at pre-determined points in a construction project. This data is used to drive the production of a federated dataset and model which...
by baharinmesir | Nov 15, 2016 | BIM
Myth #7: BIM’s just a type of software BIM is really a mind-set and not a software package. In implementing BIM you need to consider people, process and technology, to re-engineer existing ways of working to fully reap the benefits of digital, collaborative...
by baharinmesir | Nov 14, 2016 | BIM
Myth #6: BIM only benefits those involved in design and construction BIM uncovers all views of the same underlying information, so all project participants stand to gain from these new ways of working. Designers can spend more time actually designing, safe in the...
