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building information modeling (BIM)

Building information modeling (BIM) is an integrated technology for creating a pre-construction three-dimensional digital model of the physical and functional aspects of a building from initial design planning through operation.

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building information modeling (BIM)

Building information modeling (BIM) is an integrated technology for creating a pre-construction three-dimensional digital model of the physical and functional aspects of a building from initial design planning through operation.

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Created and used by all project participants, BIM allows a building to be "virtually" constructed using real data, which allows potential problems to be foreseen and avoided, with the goal of improving efficiency and minimizing waste.