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Technical Documentation

Technical documentation plays a vital role in standardizing BIM implementation, ensuring clarity, consistency, and interoperability in project workflows. Below is a curated table of key BIM technical documents, excluding previously included resources.

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Description
Official Link
BIM Forum LOD Specification
A detailed guide defining the Level of Development (LOD) framework to ensure consistency in BIM models.
LOD Specification
NIBS National BIM Guide for Owners
Offers guidance for asset owners on how to effectively adopt and use BIM in their projects.
National BIM Guide for Owners
GSA BIM Guide Series
A series of guides provided by the U.S. General Services Administration to aid federal projects in implementing BIM.
GSA BIM Guide
AEC (UK) BIM Protocols
Technical guidelines for applying BIM processes and workflows within the UK AEC industry.
AEC BIM Protocols
VDI 2552 (Germany)
Comprehensive German guidelines for BIM implementation, covering workflows, contracts, and standards.
VDI 2552 Overview
USACE BIM Roadmap
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ roadmap for integrating BIM into military and civil engineering projects.
USACE BIM Roadmap
Canadian Infrastructure BIM Requirements
Provides technical documentation for adopting BIM in Canadian infrastructure projects.
Canadian BIM Requirements
NSW Government BIM Policy and Guidelines
Technical documentation for BIM adoption in public projects within New South Wales, Australia.
NSW BIM Guidelines
SMART Korea BIM Guidelines
Guidelines developed by the South Korean government to standardize BIM use in public infrastructure projects.
SMART Korea BIM
Hong Kong Housing Authority BIM Standards
Detailed technical standards for BIM in public housing projects in Hong Kong.
HKHA BIM Standards
Pennsylvania State University BIM Execution Planning Guide
A widely used guide for creating project-specific BIM execution plans (BEPs).
PSU BIM Execution Guide
BIM-Based Quantity Takeoff Guide
A technical document detailing methods for using BIM models to perform accurate quantity takeoffs.
Quantity Takeoff Guide
Scandinavian BIM Alliance Guidelines
Regional technical documentation focusing on interoperability and cross-border collaboration in Scandinavia.
BIM Alliance Guidelines
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Digital Twins Decoded: A Guide for Engineers
Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone of modern engineering and construction. This guide offers a comprehensive look at BIM's applications, from 3D visualization to project lifecycle management.
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BIM
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October 4, 2024
Remote BIM Collaboration: Building Success Across Borders
Delivering complex BIM projects on time and within budget is a make-or-break challenge for today's construction firms. Remote collaboration, when implemented strategically,
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ISO 19650
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October 4, 2024
ISO 19650 in Practice: Transforming Construction Through Digital Information Management
Miscommunication, data loss, and costly rework plague construction projects worldwide, often stemming from fragmented information management practices.
ISO 19650
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BIM
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October 4, 2024
Outsourcing vs In-House BIM: A Cost-Benefit Analysis for AEC Projects
Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become indispensable in construction today. And as projects grow in complexity and scale, firms face a critical decision: should they build an in-house BIM team or outsource these services.
BIM
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