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Build smarter, faster, and cheaper with BIM.(BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING Eliminate inefficiencies in current construction practices by using BIM, which has the potential to benefit all stakeholders in the design, construction, ownership, and operation of buildings)
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July 1, 2008
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Architects designing buildings that push the boundaries of creativity. Contractors building cheaper and faster, without compromising quality. Building owners paying less for utilities. And, facility managers identifying maintenance requirements for building systems with just a few keystrokes. You don't need to pinch yourself; it's not a dream. It's the promise and potential that building information modeling (BIM) provides.
The "I" (information) in BIM is what sets this approach apart from simple 3-D visualization. "Think of [BIM] as a database of building information that has the capability to be viewed in three dimensions," suggests Markku Allison, resource architect, ...
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