
The future has arrived, and it’s saving us money. Building Information Modelling (BIM) achieved a cost saving of £840 million on capital projects in 2013/14, through the Government’s BIM Level 2 initiative. Initial estimations in the 2012 Building Information Modelling report, however, suggested ...
Cana Construction is part of the Cana Group, a respected and trusted service provider in Alberta for over 70 years. Cana Construction provides commercial construction strategies and solutions, from pre-construction through to commissioning using construction management, project management, design...
CanBIM: What is your role at Clark Builders?DD: As Manager of Virtual Construction I work closely with internal project teams to manage risk by use of building information modelling, as well as frame procedures of implementation for external stakeholders.CanBIM: What is Clark Builders working on ...
“Why do we have to train them to use Revit?” a project manager asked me recently. Why do firms consider it their responsibility to train their staff in programs they should already know? It’s a question I hear fairly often. After all, it is reasoned, you wouldn’t hire a carpenter if you had to te...
Knowing the construction industry was embracing technology, Eastern Construction trained a small group of employees in Autodesk’s Revit and Navisworks software. This group was enthusiastic to find ways that Building Information Modeling could enhance our vision to be a dynamic construction servic...
The project - that grand stage of human creativity where plots unravels, melodrama is the norm, the characters put on award winning performances and best of all it is live. This is where I have had the privilege of observing and learning so much about human interaction and behaviour. Each project...