BIM for Construction Clients

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Driving strategic value through digital information management

By Richard Saxon

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BIM for Construction Clients by Richard Saxon is an authoritative guide designed to equip clients in the built environment with a clear understanding of Building Information Modelling (BIM) level 2 requirements, mandated since 2016. The book explains the strategic value of BIM, transforming clients' roles by helping them harness BIM for their benefit. It features case studies illustrating real client experiences with BIM and provides practical advice on setting up BIM projects, managing design and construction phases using data, and handling both real and virtual assets. It also explores future directions in BIM, making it an indispensable resource for public and private clients, facility and asset managers, developers, client advisors, architects, project managers, and contractors.
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This book is ideal for clients involved in construction projects, including public and private sector clients, facility and asset managers, developers, as well as their advisors and construction professionals seeking to understand and implement BIM effectively.

A must-have for public and private clients of all sorts – whether occasional or regular, facility managers, asset managers or developers - as well as client advisors, architects, project managers, contractors and others working on their behalf.

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With the government-mandated 2016 deadline for BIM level 2 upon us, there is a need for everyone in the built environment to embrace the advantages of BIM-enabled working. Clients are not often confident to play their allotted role and must understand what is required of them and how best to utilise BIM for their own benefit. This publication provides an authoritative introduction to what BIM for Construction Clients means in real terms for clients and will enable:

Understanding of the strategic value of BIM for clients and how it changes their role;
Seeing through case studies how typical clients are experiencing using BIM;
Setting up a project on a BIM-using basis;
Controlling the design and construction stages with the benefit of data;
Receiving and operating both real and virtual assets;
Learning where BIM is going next.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781859466070

Publisher: NBS/RIBA Enterprises

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 March 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: NBS/RIBA Enterprises

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 160.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 176

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About the Author

"Richard Saxon is one of the foremost thinkers in the construction industry’ says Don Ward, Chief Executive of Constructing Excellence in the Built Environment. In 2001 Richard was awarded the CBE for ‘services to architecture and construction’ recognising his work for the modernisation of the industry and the greater satisfaction of customers. Richard is the former chairman of one of the UK's largest firms of international architects, designers and engineers, BDP. He now acts a client and business adviser and is chairman of the Joint Contracts Tribunal. Richard was a member of the Government BIM Steering group in 2012-3 and was made the UK BIM Ambassador for Growth. He was commissioned by BIS to write ‘Growth through BIM’, published by CIC. He currently has a BIM column in Building magazine and has published many other articles in the construction press. www.saxoncbe.com "