BUILDING INFORMATION MODELLING (BIM) - BENEFITS OF BIM FOR CONSTRUCTION

 BENEFITS OF BIM FOR CONSTRUCTION

BUILDING INFORMATION MODELLING (BIM)

KEY CHARACTERISTICS OF BIM:

1. DIGITAL REPRESENTATION:

2. DATA-RICH:

3: COLLABORATIVE:

4: LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT:

BENEFITS OF BIM:

1. IMPROVED COLLABORATION:

2. INCREASED ACCURACY:

3. ENHANCED VISUALIZATION:

4. COST SAVING:

5. SUSTAINABILITY: 

BIM SOFTWARE:

SOME POPULAR BIM SOFTWARE INCLUDES

1. Autodesk Revit

2. Graphisoft ArchiCAD

3. Trimble Naviworks

4. Bentley MicroStation

BIM LEVELS:

BIM IMPLEMENTATION CAN BE CATEGORIZED INTO FOUR LEVELS