IMPORTANCE OF BIM FOR CONTRACTORS IN THE AEC INDUSTRY

IMPORTANCE OF BIM FOR CONTRACTORS IN THE AEC INDUSTRY

Posted on : Oct 19, 2020

In the field of the AEC industry, due to a rising number of challenges like paying in time/full amount becomes a major concern for general contractors, construction companies, and EPIC firms, etc. Thus only answer to these issues lies with BIM technology which helps in gaining a competitive edge from others, faster and accurate bid, increases visibility in the 3D visualisation market, etc. In the construction industry, there are different multiple disciplinary like MEP, Architectural, and structural where BIM technology works as a perfect combination and integration among them. One of the biggest assets of BIM is for the construction team to help in accessing and executing of the building designs more accurately for designing firms, MEP advisors, and specialised contractors.

Contractors/specialty contractors are those who have more knowledge and experience for the different task related to commercial/Residential projects; are majorly more benefited because of BIM technology. These experts have moved towards 3D printing, experiencing drones, and such different technologies to the construction industry. Below mentioned are some of the major advantages of BIM technology:-

A) Reduces cost

B) Makes faster and effective visualisation along with delivery time

C) Lowers down project duration

D) Enhances documents coordination

E) Enhances better coordination between different coordinators

F) Improves better control and predictability factor

G) Saves time and extra cost by decreasing MEP coordination time

 At C-Design, we require inputs from clients side in form of CAD drawings, rough ideas, images in any formats, 2D files, PDF images, hand-drawn sketches so that output PDF files, 2D or 3D Revit files can be offered at the competitive rates. BIM software proves to be valuable not only to designing engineers but also for consultants, construction builders, cost management and project management fields. We are responsible for providing complete sustainable BIM solutions whether personalised or customised right from schematic designs to construction of documents for different construction companies like retail, industrial, residential, health or education, etc. We are a perfect amalgamation of full domain knowledge, an outstanding experience of more than 15 years with talented professional team of BIM engineers who provide consistent and high-quality services at a global platform. We always look forward to the client’s inputs/inquiries and ready to serve as per their requirements.