Texas A&M University has created a new computer-aided virtual environment for building information modeling (BIM) that lets construction science students view immersive 3-D models of their building ...

Building information modeling (BIM) is not a new concept in the mechanical contracting and construction industries. In fact, it has become somewhat of a requirement in most mid-size to large ...

This course will cover the use of Revit Architecture, a leading Building Information Modeling (BIM)software that is quickly becoming the industry standard for design professionals. The goal of this ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna, and ...

Before the advent of computer aided design (CAD) systems to coordinate building designs, hand-drafted prints were the standard. As the advantages of using CAD systems became better understood and ...

It is 2018, and it should be clear to everyone in the AEC industry that BIM is the future of building, infrastructure design, construction, and maintenance. There are millions of marketing dollars ...

Building Information Modeling (BIM) has driven a multibillion dollar paradigm shift in construction strategies, allowing firms working in every sector of the industry to build more intelligently and ...

The use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) software and workflows is fundamentally changing the way utilities design, construct, operate, and maintain substations. Benefits of adopting this ...

This old adage is one that craftsmen understand well and never question. Careful measurement and planning is essential in producing any quality product, and when it comes to the building industry, a ...