A published "BIM Guidelines" issued by the NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) both enlightens and puzzles. Author Martijn de Riet attempts to sort it out.
posted by Martijn de Riet
Author William "Bill" Campbell on how to make the best use of personnel to form a cohesive, efficient BIM team.
posted by William Campbell
MEP Engineer Gary Ross profiles the latest development in Revit MEP and highlights where the industry will go with future use and software development.
posted by Amanda Ishak
In a 3D world, BIM is the glue that holds design and construction together. This article sorts through the steps that a firm normally takes to go from design through construction using BIM.
posted by Amanda Ishak
Various practices of 3D visualization technology have emerged in the construction industry and continue to evolve. This article discusses the range of possibilities dependent only on creativity of the manager.
posted by Jennifer Lanzetti
Seasoned construction and BIM specialists outline the pitfalls of substituting BIM for good ol' fashioned communication in project management.
posted by Amanda Ishak
Melanie asked our Reviteers what release they used first and found that any given Revit user you meet on our site has about six years of experience with this particular tool. Of course, 22% of AUGI’s Revit users have even more familiarity with it. That is a whole lot of BIMming going on.
posted by Melanie Stone
Wicked problems call for Wicked Solutions. But it's a process. Here, James Salmon helps you get started.
posted by James Salmon
When times get tough and budgets are cut, one of the first things to go is training. Unfortunately, this is one of the key factors creating the domino effect.
posted by Marilyn Law
posted by James Salmon
Tips, pointers, and a procedure for delegating correct tasks to the correct people.
posted by William Campbell
Most recently, I finished working on the first IPD project on the east coast (how’s that for a superlative), Autodesk ’s AEC Head- quarters in Waltham, MA. Tocci was awarded the project with KlingStubbins in May of 2008 and obtained the Certificate of Occupancy on January 15, 2009.
posted by Laura Handler
Moving to BIM is a “business decision”. It’s less about a simple “CAD upgrade” and more about a deliberate business decision made by owners who know that BIM will impact their firm at all levels. Once the owners have made this decision, the first aspect of this venture is for the owners to support their staff.
posted by Cyril Verley
