BIM is centered around three-dimensional (3D) design and modeling; 2D is the name given to a flat representation of a building project. Today, 2D drawings can be an output of a 3D model, which ...

5D BIM allows experienced users to create models that demonstrate how changes to materials, layouts, square footage and other design elements affects the appearance of a facility and the cost and ...

Project management has always been a challenge in India which is evident with delaying of numerous mega projects of the country in the past coupled with overwhelming quality and safety issues.

Estimators have never had it easy in the rough-and-tumble world of construction cost estimating—especially when using traditional 2D files or drawings for quantity takeoffs and cost estimates. More ...

Bringing everything from utilities information to site conditions out of a GIS map into a BIM usually requires cumbersome rework. That's now changing. A point cloud with LiDAR data of buildings, roads ...