by Muimi Nzangi | Nov 9, 2024 | Building Information Modelling
Building Information Modelling (BIM) is increasingly transforming the way we deliver construction projects globally. It emphasises more on project stakeholders coming together collaboratively to share key project data that supports every party’s decision-making. This...
by Muimi Nzangi | Nov 25, 2023 | Building Information Modelling, Technology
Fundamental uses of BIM, or BIM dimensions, refer to the levels of information in a given BIM information model. Consider the following: 1D – one-dimensional information, maybe in the form of text descriptions, specification documents, or contractual correspondences....
by Muimi Nzangi | Jun 24, 2023 | Building Information Modelling
The Archicad title block is where you will find information such as the project name, project title, details concerning the client and the consulting company, the BIM technician, the scale of the drawing, and other important information such as construction notes that...
by Muimi Nzangi | Nov 23, 2022 | Building Information Modelling
What is BIM? Construction is a very capital-intensive industry. The key measures of success in the industry are the proper management of costs, time and quality. Quantity surveyors are key professionals in the construction industry as they are in charge of managing...
by Muimi Nzangi | Apr 30, 2022 | Building Information Modelling
ArchiCAD is a BIM software that enables the creation of intelligent 3D models of facilities and supports the OpenBIM workflows and IFC based project data exchanges. Graphisoft, the makers of ArchiCAD, agree that they have been publicly contributing to the...
by Muimi Nzangi | Apr 28, 2022 | Building Information Modelling
IFC is the short form for Industry Foundation Classes. It is the main tool for the implementation of OpenBIM workflows; a collaborative approach to the design, construction and operation of budlings based on open standards. Therefore, IFC is an open file format, that...