Tag: BIM
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Why so many acronyms with BIM?
Are acronyms getting in the way of progression and adoption of time saving technology? Here is an insert I took from a document I read in relation to Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Standards. “Most CEN and CENELEC Committees have parallel activities in ISO and IEC, and in some cases the same organisation provides the…
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BIM integration with national codes of construction.
Integrating BIM technology with local and National Construction Codes. Will this be the turning point in our industry? Imagine sitting down in front of your computer creating a design or structure and having the ability to quickly look up current building codes …. Not only will these advances in technology save time , it will…
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Early Collaboration on the Model (BIM) – The Key to success?
How can we improve the traditional design to construction process? We have created the below diagram to explore the problems that arise from the traditional relationship between the architect/designer and the builder. We would love to hear your thoughts!
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3D models for construction how hard is it?
Hi guys, many builders & tradespeople would love to be able to draw up their own homes yet to date it has been difficult as the software available was never easy to use. This video gives a quick overview of PlusSpec. Introduction to PlusSpec PlusSpec is the easiest tool to design and build with. Here are…
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Simplifying the BIM process whist allowing for creativity
There are very few architects and/or builders that can lay claim to understanding a combination of both the design and construction components of our industry. Why? The reasons are simple. To be a professional it takes experience & dedication in order to be considered good. Are there enough hours in a life time to learn…