Before the advent of computer aided design (CAD) systems to coordinate building designs, hand-drafted prints were the standard. As the advantages of using CAD systems became better understood and ...

BIM can deliver on its promise, but only when established with governance and cost clarity in mind from the outset. With the ...

Architectural firm Iglesias Leenders Bylois Architects (ILB Architects) has begun to incorporate the use of building information modeling (BIM). The greatest advocate is architect Meindert Leenders, ...

San Francisco — Building Information Modeling is credited for many things, but spreading goodwill usually isn't one of them. Yet that's what happened when Marelich Mechanical built out a laboratory ...

The AIA's Technology in Architectural Practice (TAP) Knowledge Community recently announced the winners of the 2014 AIA TAP BIM Awards. Launched in 2005, the program honors projects that best harness ...

Over the past five years, the water sector has seen significant advancement in the use of building information modeling (BIM). According to a 2012 Dodge Data and Analytics, Autodesk and Black & Veatch ...

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 ...

The decision by Dubai Municipality to make Building Information Modeling, or BIM, technology mandatory for specified architecture and MEP (mechanical, electrical and plumbing) works in Dubai is a ...