Putting BIM to work
Building Information Modelling (BIM) has fast become an essential in today’s construction industry. The challenge faced by management teams now is to integrate the...
The BIM journey – Begin with the end in mind
It has often been said that every journey starts with a single step. We at Quadra Solutions, believe that every journey starts with a...
The technology behind BIM
In matching the challenges and opportunities that BIM presents, Autodesk discuss the available software to satisfy the requirements for a successful project.
The introduction of...
Concerto and the Golden Thread of BIM
Greg Davies, Operations Director at Concerto, discusses their integrated asset management solution, their on-going commitment to Government Soft Landings and his thoughts on ‘the...
Environment & Infrastructure Europe – BIM
Amec Foster Wheeler Environment & Infrastructure Europe progressed the adoption of BIM through 2014 as part of a standard approach to project delivery and...
The BIM Delivery Cube
Tim Cole, Executive Vice President, Research & Development at Causeway and Bill Healy, Chair of the BIM Technology Alliance explains how the BIM Delivery Cube...
Tackling thermal bridging the Passivhaus way
Chris Parsons, Director of Parsons & Whittley Architects and Passivhaus Trust member provides an overview of thermal bridging challenges and its impact on the...
Moving to Level 3 BIM
Reports would have you believe that the design team is endangered due to the continued traction Building Information Modelling (BIM) is gaining in our...
The 2014 BIM message
As we enter another busy year for BIM processes, PBC Today outlines some of the key messages from 2014 by David Philp.
2014 was undoubtedly...
Introduction – BIM Today February 2015
Welcome to the February 2015 issue of BIM Today.
This is an exciting time in the BIM world. The NBS BIM Toolkit is on track...
Affordable homes top 260,000 mark
New figures released today have revealed that more than 260,000 affordable homes have been delivered since April 2010.
Housing Minister Brandon Lewis hailed the efforts...
Insulation for business efficiency
With many energy saving insulation solutions readily available for business premises, significant savings can be made on energy bills...
Although warmer weather is on the...
The water sector’s journey to BIM
Jon de Souza, Business Improvement Manager, Galliford Try and Chair, BIM4Water details the challenges of incorporating BIM in the water sector and how BIM4Water are addressing the issues
Urban Development for the highest level of quality of life
Andreas Trisko and Katharina Söpper from the Municipal Department of Urban Development and Planning, City of Vienna sheds light on the Urban Development Plan Vienna...
Firm in court after exposing workers to asbestos
A construction firm has been fined by the Health and Safety Executive after it was found guilty of exposing workers to asbestos fibres...
Marden Homes...
Construction company fined £60,000 for roof fall
The Health and Safety Executive has fined a construction company £60,000 after an employee fell through a skylight roof...
Race Interiors Ltd has been hit...
Plans for York building unveiled
New plans have been submitted to convert a large York property located close to the railway station into residential accommodation and offices...
Property investment company...
Hardest places in the UK to find construction work
New research has shown the hardest places in the UK to find regular construction work...
A new study has revealed the North East and Wales...
Green belt construction has increased
According to new figures, the number of new homes being approved on green belt land has increased five-fold in the last five years...
Figures obtained...
RICS BIM4SME Awards 2015
BIM4SME and RICS is proud to present its inaugural RICS BIM4SME Awards 2015 on Thursday, 18 June 2015 from 19:00 to 23:00 (BST)
You can register to attend...
Council houses benefit from external wall insulation
Council houses across Wrexham are set to receive a face lift due to an external improvement programme, which will insulate and improve the outer...
Can construction really be sustainable?
The construction industry has the potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but only if it is open to innovation and change with a more...
Welsh convention centre expected to be approved
A new convention centre in Newport, Wales, is set to receive the green light from the council, it has emerged...
Plans for a convention centre...
Plans for a £25m mixed-use scheme submitted
A planning application for a new housing and retail development on the site of the former Walton Hospital, Merseyside, has been submitted for approval.
Mulbury...
Planning reformed: new opportunities
Just months into the biggest planning and local government shake up in a generation, Turley Belfast Office Director Michael Gordon provides some early thoughts…
The...
The latest edition of BIM Today is now live!
Welcome to the Spring edition of BIM Today.
Opening this bumper publication is an interview with Jon Kerbey, Director at HS2, who explains how BIM...