Building information modeling : a strategic implementation guide for architects, engineers, constructors, and real estate asset managers /
By: Smith, Dana K.
Contributor(s): Tardif, Michael.
Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2009Description: xxii, 186 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9780470250037 (cloth); 9780470250037:; 0470250038 (cloth).Subject(s): Building information modelingDDC classification: 690.0285Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 690.0285 SMI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0090854 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-182) and index.
1. Building industry challenges and opportunities -- 2. BIM implementation strategies -- 3. Business process reform -- 4. BIM-based enterprise workflow -- 5. The building life cycle -- 6. Building information exchange challenges -- 7. Building information exchange requirements -- 8. The way forward.
This resource makes the business case for building information modeling (BIM), how it can improve collaboration, facilitate better design and construction, optimize workflow and reduce error. It discusses the barriers to BIM, from business culture to training, and how these barriers can be overcome.