THE FUTURE ROLE OF THE BIM MANAGER IN THE AFRICAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY – THE IMPACTS OF DIGITIZATION
In the midst of the global technological advancement, is Africa ready for BIM and Technology in the Construction Industry?. Read the barriers of BIM adoption
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Leadership in Construction
This write-up breaks down the role of leadership in the construction sector. It synergizes Lean Principles with Leadership Principles - and derives inferences from great leadership books that have shaped the world.
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The Smart Facility Management
Facility Management can leverage the data created during the design and delivery of buildings - via 7D BIM. This write-up explores the Smarter Approach towards Facility Management...
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The Smart Project Delivery
Prefabrication is the process of manufacturing and assembling the major building components at a remote factory, followed by transportation to the construction site, then installation.
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The Smart Project Design
The Smart Design Coordination is, therefore, part of an Integrated Project Delivery. The design coordination is founded on a unified BIM model — known as the single source of truth *(BIM Level 3)...
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The Smart Project Coordination
The value chain of a Smart AEC Firm can be broken down into five subsystems/units. Planning, Design, Field Management, Inventory and Administration...
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Why BIM Execution Plan?
The outcome of the entire planning procedure is a flexible document — The BIM Execution Plan. This is developed through a series of collaborative meetings, followed by work tasks in-between...
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What Is BIM?
BIM is defined as “a digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a facility” that serves as a “shared knowledge resource...
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