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BIM for construction clients

By: Language: English Publication details: London RIBA Publshing 2016ISBN:
  • 9781859466070
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 692.8
Summary: Explains the basic principles of Building Information Modelling (BIM) and how it came to be adopted by all UK central government clients by April 2016. Looks at its use from the clients point of view with examples and case studies from developers, local authorities and universities. It looks at how it affects the contractor client relationship. Concludes with a look at setting out client requirements, planning the work, appointing the team, completing the initial brief, concept and design development, technical design, construction and handover and the operational life of the building.
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Explains the basic principles of Building Information Modelling (BIM) and how it came to be adopted by all UK central government clients by April 2016. Looks at its use from the clients point of view with examples and case studies from developers, local authorities and universities. It looks at how it affects the contractor client relationship. Concludes with a look at setting out client requirements, planning the work, appointing the team, completing the initial brief, concept and design development, technical design, construction and handover and the operational life of the building.