Becoming BIM Level 2 compliant is the accepted minimum requirement of what criteria must be met to be deemed BIM compliant. Becoming BIM compliant will prove your BIM capabilities and commitment and help differentiate your company from the competition. The CAD Room can integrate with your company as an external department, fully managed to ...
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The construction industry is rapidly evolving, and Building Information Modelling (BIM) plays an increasingly vital role in project planning and execution. However, managing in-house BIM services can be challenging and expensive, especially for small to medium-sized businesses. Outsourcing BIM services to a reliable partner can be a smart business move for companies looking to ...
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According to the National Building Specification (NBS), Building Information Modelling (BIM) is "a process for creating and managing information on a construction project throughout its whole life cycle." BIM is vital for the construction industry as it gives a holistic view of every project. It enables the design, construction and engineering teams to collaborate and ...
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MEP coordination is a critical step in the BIM process as it allows for the identification of potential issues before construction begins. MEP coordination is a multidisciplinary practice involving the three main fields of construction - architecture, structure and installation systems - working together. What are some of the significant MEP systems that are ...
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Developed in the US under a grant by the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy and NASA (National Aeronautics & Space Administration), COBie is a modern data format used to streamline the handover process to the owners or operators of a building. What does COBie stand for? COBie stands for Construction Operations ...
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The word building in building information modelling (BIM) can be misleading as some believe BIM only applies to vertical construction. However, this is not the case. More and more civil engineering firms now realise the benefits of using BIM processes and tools as part of their infrastructure projects to eliminate waste and improve efficiency. ...
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The benefits of using BIM are starting to become more well-known to everyone in the construction trade - not least architects and surveyors. The technology associated with BIM technology is constantly improving and becoming even more accurate, which is increasing its use in the construction industry. Many architectural and surveying practices have even switched ...
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BIM is the foundation of digital transformation in the built environment. This means it has opened up many possibilities for surveyors. In the past, surveying relied on 2D topographic surveys, elevations and floor plans, whereas nowadays, it has moved on to 3D intelligent models, last scanning, point clouds and UAV photogrammetry. The following significant ...
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As your professional BIM outsourcing partner, The CAD Room are always on the lookout for services that we can offer you that will enable us to deliver you better results. This is where our surveying services come in. In the past, architects used manual surveying techniques to help create a two-dimensional (2D) set of ...
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There is growing adoption of BIM in the construction sector, as the benefits of a collaborative approach have been clearly shown. This growing use of BIM has also increased the demand for our surveying services, as surveying for BIM can lead to better-informed design decisions. What is a survey for BIM? BIM is the ...
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