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October 30th, 2011
Visualizing the Future Before It Is Built

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With the UK government soon to outline its strategy to implement Building Information Modelling (Bim) on all public sector building projects, the design of the built environment will change drastically. Advanced computer modelling is transforming the design process of buildings worldwide. It’s predicted to save the industry at least 10% on build costs at £1bn to £2.5bn a year, when used on all major projects. The new way of working is expected to significantly reduce waste and energy usage to enhance sustainability in buildings. Bim will also influence the way engineers, architects and designers collaborate on future projects. Read More