Before presenting this important figure in the construction sector, we need to define the meaning of the acronym BIM. It stands for Building Information Modelling and refers to the information modelling tools that help us generate and manage construction works in all types of buildings and infrastructure. But, who is commissioned with this task? The […]
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Tools that can help architects during COVID19
The crisis caused by coronavirus COVID19 has led to radical changes in the workplace. Many people around the world have been either permanently or temporarily dismissed from work, and many others have had to install their office at home and start doing their jobs via telework. Architects are among the professions affected. Thanks to the […]
Why does applying BIM improve the sustainability of architectural projects?
Technology has enabled many of the processes developed in architecture to become more efficient and less expensive. Thanks to BIM methodology, architectural projects have reached previously unknown levels of perfection. When talking of BIM (Building Information Modelling), its meaning can be explained as a digital representation of the physical and functional characteristics of an installation. […]
The BIM methodology and automatic doors
Currently, architects and designers have the advantage of being able to see their architectural and design projects on screen. For example, some offices of a company or a block of houses. Automatic doors are increasingly incorporated into all types of buildings and, therefore, projected in BIM. The automatic accesses both in the exterior façade and […]
The keys of BIM technology in architecture
Who could have told ancient architects and designers that they would be able to see their complete project before laying a single stone on the ground? While it is true that our ancestors drew plans and accurately measured elevation, plan and profile views of the buildings they planned to construct, they did could not count […]