Consultants

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a next generation building project management technology that promises increased efficiency and higher returns. Employing sophisticated technology in terms of designing and collaboration, BIM has simplified the construction process and material takeoff. This approach has helped in achieving automated procedures for project planning and development during the initial stages and high-end information support for construction phases.

BIM Benefits for Consultants

Consultants play a crucial role in financing and executing a construction project. They act as the connecting link between investors and developers. Thus, it is essential for consulting firms to understand the advantages of BIM technology and encourage their clients to appreciate the same. BIM is an incremental advancement from 2D drawings to 3D virtual prototypes. It empowers architects, engineers and fabricators to develop clash-free designs through consistent drawing elements and accurate representation. It resolves clash issues and wasteful design practices used by architects to develop a design.

As a consultant, you should focus on three major highlights of BIM technology which helps deliver the project in less time, without compromising on the quality quotient. These highlights are:

Information: BIM allows great control over information from the inception of the project. It consolidates information related to different aspects of a design at a centralized platform. Information can be modified in easy steps and integrated with the 3D virtual model for ease of understanding.
Coordination: A centralized information center facilitates the rapid sharing of crucial data. Different teams of a construction project (off-site and on-site) can communicate in real-time. Thus, BIM eliminates any time lag in the plan execution due to the lack of communication.
Efficiency: With effective construction project management tools, the BIM environment inherently fosters efficiency. It results in executing a project in less time and less budget.

BIMhub™ Services

BIM has not attained the maturity stage in the technology lifecycle. The knowledge of BIM technology is restricted to a limited number of individuals. To fill this demand and supply gap, BIMhub™ offers professional BIM services to its clients. It hosts a wide range of services that covers every stage of the construction project lifecycle. BIMhub™ services include:

Digitalizer: Paper to CAD conversion technology and CAD redrafting
3Dconvert: 2D to 3D modeling services, animation and virtual prototypes
BIMmanager: Project management environment that facilitates higher productivity and teamwork
TRUEdoc: Integrated project documentation with 3D modeling
TRUEbim: Specialized BIM services for architects, structural engineers and MEP experts
TRUEfm: Facility management services through BIM

BIMhub™ Differentiators