Building and Construction
Building
What the Future Holds for Design Coordination
Chapter 10What the Future Holds for Design Coordination 10.0 Executive Summary With advancements in software and hardware technology, our current building information modeling (BIM)-based design coordination processes will likely drastically…
Design Coordination in Other Industry Sectors
Chapter 8BIM-Based Design Coordination in Other Industry Sectors 8.0 Executive Summary Much of what has been described so far is based on experiences in commercial construction projects. However, many of…
Specific Guidelines for Subcontractors and Fabricators
Chapter 7Specific Guidelines for Subcontractors and Fabricators 7.0 Executive Summary The process of coordinating designs involves first detailing a designer’s or engineer’s design into a fabrication model (i.e., LOD 400…
Teaching Considerations
Chapter 9BIM Teaching Considerations 9.0 Executive Summary This chapter describes the experience and lessons learned from a University of Texas at Austin course on building information modeling (BIM) designed to…
Specific Guidelines for General Contractors and the VDC Coordination Team
Chapter 5Specific Guidelines for General Contractors and the VDC Coordination Team 5.0 Executive Summary The VDC coordination team is usually part of the general contractor (GC) and manages the entire…