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 ...

Today’s complex MEP systems require new methods of delivery. iTech’s MEP BIM manager Charles Blaschke explains how BIM can solve these problems and demonstrates how iTech has used BIM on a large ...

Any sports fan can name players who, in one magnificent game or season, put their teams on their backs and carried them to victory. For many years, an analogous phenomenon has been played out in the ...

Early BIM adopters such as MCAA BIM Committee Chairman Steve Shirley and his fellow committee members amassed and combined best practices and proven, how-to information to develop the most ...

BIM, a 3D model representation of the physical and functional attributes of a facility, continues to shape the landscape for building construction. For MEP contractors, BIM provides significant cost ...

MEP trades’ utilization of data and digital tools used to generate it is increasing, leading to steady operational ...

While a lot of MEP contractors and consultants are attracted by BIM, “they are put off by the amount of work you need to get there, which is probably where the market stands at the moment,” says ...

The philosophy behind Building Information Modeling (BIM) is more than the sum of its technological capabilities. Proponents of BIM claim that — beyond the technology's integrated database — it ...

Architecture is a unique field that combines equally constant aesthetic and functional needs, while immersed in dynamic technological environments. At this juncture, design processes and buildings are ...

Discover BIM software costs with a detailed Revit, Tekla, and Archicad pricing guide, including licensing models, hidden ...