BIM Bites (2)

Launch of the Future Construct Podcast: Episode 1 - Salla Eckhardt, Microsoft

Posted by Luke Lightning on Dec 11, 2020 1:19:54 PM

We are very excited to launch the Future Construct Podcast, hosted by Amy Peck (@VirtualGirlNY on Twitter), the Founder/CEO of Endeavor VR, and supported by our[...]

Topics: BIM, Construction, Innovation, Real Estate, Podcast, Technology

BIM Designs, Inc. Adds Ashly Coggins to the Executive Leadership Team

Posted by Mark Oden on Nov 6, 2020 11:36:08 AM

I am pleased to share with our amazing network of partners, clients, and friends that Ashly Coggins has joined the BIM Designs, Inc. leadership team as our new Head[...]

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Why Use Union Detailers for BIM Projects? When Quality and Constructibility Matter (6 min read)

Posted by Mark Oden on Nov 4, 2020 11:00:42 AM

Recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics found that there were 14.6 million American union workers and that many organizations continue to make union workers a[...]

Topics: Construction, bim modeling, detailing

How 3D Laser Scanning Can Greatly Improve Your Construction Project

Posted by Luke Lightning on Oct 28, 2020 1:35:03 PM

Although it seems like something out of a sci-fi film, 3D laser scanning is far from fiction—just science. During a 3D laser scan, a line of laser light captures the[...]

Top 3 Reasons BIM Leads to Healthy Hospital Design

Posted by Mark Oden on Oct 28, 2020 12:37:08 PM

You’ll find countless discussions on how BIM (Building Information Modeling) helps construction companies save more and complete projects on time. The unified[...]

How Does BIM Improve the Project Coordination Process?

Posted by Steve Couch on Oct 28, 2020 11:31:30 AM

Project coordination is essential for the design, planning, and construction process. Without proper project coordination, a building project could devolve into a[...]

Takeaways from MEP Force 2020: Life After COVID and 3D Visualization (4-Minute Read)

Posted by Luke Lightning on Oct 23, 2020 1:00:04 PM

MEP Force 2020 is the only conference that’s focused entirely on Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) trades. Put on by our friends at Applied Software, this[...]

Topics: bim design, BIM, bim modeling, Virtual Design Construction

Saving Time & Money with BIM in Design: Rework in Construction Blog

Saving Time & Money with BIM in Design: Rework in Construction (5-Minute Read)

Posted by Luke Lightning on Oct 20, 2020 11:36:38 AM

Let’s admit it – rework has to be the most irritating aspect of construction. More than just being frustrating, rework is also a leader in wasted time and added[...]

Topics: bim design, bim construction, BIM, Construction, bim modeling, Virtual Design Construction

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Takeaways from MEP Force 2020: Part Two (4-Minute Read)

Posted by Mark Oden on Oct 13, 2020 1:10:57 PM

Our partners at Applied Software put on the 3rd Annual MEP Force 2020 conference virtual-style, this year. More than 1,300 mechanical, electrical, and plumbing pros,[...]

Topics: bim consulting, bim design, BIM, Construction, bim modeling, detailing

How to Dice an Onion and Takeaways from MEP Force 2020 (5-Minute Read)

Posted by Mark Oden on Oct 8, 2020 11:05:38 AM

MEP Force 2020 is the only conference that’s focused entirely on Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) trades. Put on by our friends at Applied Software, this[...]

Topics: bim design, Construction, BIM technology, bim modeling, Virtual Design Construction, BIM Designs

The Benefits of Using BIM for Facilities Management and Operations

Posted by Mark Oden on Sep 29, 2020 4:45:25 PM

BIM (Building Information Modeling) is playing a phenomenal role in the construction sector. Unifying the architecture, engineering, and construction processes,[...]

Topics: bim design, Construction, BIM technology, bim modeling, Virtual Design Construction, BIM Designs