BIM Blog
The BIM blogs below offer a wealth of BIM management tips, tricks and best practices.
Including simple guidance on how to follow 🌐 ISO 19650 standards.
Five BIM Bloggers also contribute weekly posts to this blog (so bookmark it now)!
BIM Quality Control Software: 3 Simple Ideas To Help You Get The BIM That You Need!
BIM quality control is essential for four main reasons: first, because BIM models are used to make decisions about buildings’ design, construction, and operation. If the models are not of high quality, then these decisions will not be based on accurate or complete information. Second, because BIM models are often used to create visualizations (e.g., renderings and animations), if the quality of the model is not good, then the visuals will also not be good. Third, because BIM models are used to generate data used in analysis and simulation; if the quality of the model is not good, then the results of the analysis and simulation will also not be accurate. Finally, because BIM models are used as a basis for facility management
Here’s A BIM Management Case Study Showing 3 Simple Steps How Plannerly Helped Me Make Building Information Modeling Faster, Easier, and More Efficient!
Are you a BIM Manager? Learn about 3 simple steps to make your BIM management more organized and efficient. This company presents how they used Plannerly to make their Building Information Modeling (BIM) more organized and efficient.
Top 3 (or 14!) List of Bad BIM Habits (aka Evil BIM) That BIM Managers Must Help Squash!
While BIM may be a powerful tool, it can also become a liability if misused. In this article, I’ll be exploring what evil BIM challenges we see in the design and construction industry and how you might avoid them!
7 Things You Should Consider For Your BEP – includes 16 point checklist of what should go into your BIM Execution Plan (BEP)
If you’re looking for the best BEP guide, you’ve come to the right place! 😃 In this article, I tell you what goes into a great BIM Execution Plan, share some of my top tips for effective BIM implementation, and some awesome BEP templates so you can get started immediately!
What is openBIM? 10 Critical Things You Must Know About openBIM! 👍
10 things you must know about openBIM! OpenBIM workflows may be extremely powerful, but you must first learn how it can assist you in managing your projects more effectively. This guide will teach you the top 10 things you need to know about openBIM! Find out about buildingSMART, IFC, BCF and more!
Building Information Modeling? What in the world is that, you ask? Here’s my perspective on BIM!
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is like a 3D Lego set that you can use to design your dream home 🏡, office building 🏢 or spaceship 🚀 – well, sort of 😃 – I love sharing my knowledge with others to let them know about BIM – can I tell you more?
The 5 BIM Bloggers
Your BIM Blog: Here are five design and construction BIM-ers who share their unique experiences about how Building Information Modeling (BIM) has helped them solve problems and perform better in their roles. You’ll get to read in-depth instructional material, as well as some hilarious BIM experiences – some are quite controversial! 😅 Every week, they’ll post a new blog so bookmark this page and check back every week to learn some of the greatest BIM insights!
Intelligent BEP Templates – with 3 Demos
Learn how intelligent BEP templates can automate the creation and approval of more than just a BIM Execution Plan (BEP)!
“Is BIM a software?” – Ten Noteworthy BIM Questions Answered – Including Responses To Your ISO 19650 Dilemmas
Answers to more than 10 top BIM questions: “Is BIM a software?”, “Why do some call it Building Information Management?”, “Why ISO 19650”, “How do we get started with ISO 19650?”, “What tools can we use for ISO 19650 BIM Management?”, “Where can we get training for ISO 19650?” and more!
Interesting BIM Execution Planning (BEP) interview with Plannerly – 30 minutes
Watch this engaging interview about improving BIM Execution Planning (BEP), tips on implementing better BIM management strategies, spouses, accents, the Plannerly origin, LOD, and GFCIs!
Simplify BIM Management – Software Demo Showing Over 50 Powerful BIM Management Features 🎉
Learn about some of the 50 new updates just added to Plannerly – The BIM Management Platform.
5 Simple Ideas To Improve Your BIM Process – An Interview With Jean Ghazal
An interview with some practical ideas to help your BIM process. Working with BIM can require complex BIM process maps and diagrams however this can also put off the teams that need to create value on the project. We talk with Antoine about how he has overcome some of these and what tools he is using to make the BIM process easier for his teams.
How To Get The Benefits Of BIM Technology – 4 Top Tips
This interview shares how to get the benefits of BIM technology by digging into the differences between BIM theory and BIM in practice. Sonali, the Co-founder of Excelize, gives us her expert insight and some great suggestions to get to the desired outcome. A must see BIM interview!
ISO 19650 Standards – 1 Hour Crash Course: Recording 🎥 PLUS 7 x ISO 19650 Resources!
If you haven’t already read every page of the ISO 19650 standards this webinar is perfect for you. Clive explains the ISO 19650 standards for BIM and information management and Plannerly’s solution with templates to ensure you have the right data at the right time in one place.
ISO 19650 Templates Localized
ISO 19650 templates for your team to translate in your local language. Maybe your language is already available?
ISO 19650 Explained In Five Minutes
ISO 19650 explained in five minutes: we explain why ISO 19650 is important in the USA, what it actually is and provide some ISO 19650 learning resources to help you get started.
The Top 5 Reasons You Need A BIM Execution Plan (BEP)
Why is a BIM Execution Plan (BEP) important? Here are the five main reasons you should use a BIM Execution Plan and some of the benefits for your project. In this article we show you why you should use BIM in the first place, what BIM is needed, by whom and when, how information will be exchanged, and the importance of defining how success on the project will be measured.
(8 VIDEOS) Comprehensive BIM Training Course with key lessons from top University BIM Management Courses
Your BIM training introduction – with a focus on the core skills required for a first-class BIM Management education. The recordings are from a BIM course intro on a University BIM program. We introduce the benefits of BIM, some of the common BIM challenges, the BIM standards to use (ISO 19650), how to learn about BIM management and what BIM software can help.
ISO 19650 pdf explains the important steps in one diagram (includes ISO 19650 pdf download and high resolution image)
ISO 19650 pdf to explain the information management workflow. Includes ISO 19650 templates for each step shown in the diagrams with explanations for: Assessment and Need, Invitation to Tender, Tender Response, Appointment, Mobilization, Collaborative Information Production, Information Model Delivery and Project Close-out.
Your ultimate ISO 19650 guidance – how to get started (including 10+ quick-start ISO 19650 templates)
Your ISO 19650 Guidance with three videos about how to get started with ISO 19650 – including examples for your OIRs, EIRs, AIRs, BEPs, RACI, RMs, TIDPs, MIDPs
5 Steps To Better BIM Management
In these 5 BIM management videos we explain how to create an impressive BIM Execution Plan (BEP), agree on a simple visual BIM scope (using Level of Information Need), quickly manage BIM tasks and verify against your BIM requirements!
ISO 19650 templates to boost your BIM compliance (templates for OIR, EIR, BEP, AIR and more)
What is ISO 19650, templates (for OIRs, EIRs, AIRs, BEPs, RACI, RMs, TIDPs, MIDPs), why ISO19650 is an essential competency for BIM and Information Managers, how standardization can help our industry improve and more.
BIM Management Education
Free online BIM Management Masterclass sharing knowledge across BIM companies and communities. This one is co-hosted with our partner Blaze.
BIM Explained
Sometimes it can be difficult explaining what BIM is to non-BIM’ers. Here’s a little story that could help explain BIM to your grandparents, family or even your boss?!?
BIM Educational Masterclass
BIM management education for 100 students. Learning about BIM Execution Planning (BEPs), scoping, management and BIM compliance workflows.
cBIMc BIM Management Presentation
Calgary BIM Community Meeting Recording
¿Cómo se contrata al BIM adecuado en el momento adecuado?
1. ¿Por qué definir un contrato BIM?
2. ¿Cómo se definen los alcances de BIM hoy en día?
3. Cinco pasos para simplificar sus alcances de BIM
4. Entrega de contratos BIM mejor definidos
Plan Ejecución BIM: Una Introducción a la Planificación de la Ejecución de BIM
1 ¿Por qué necesitamos un PEB? 2 ¿Que incluimos a un PEB? 3 ¿Cómo incluimos a nuestros equipos? 4 ¿Cómo llegar a un acuerdo? 5 ¿Cómo mejorar continuamente el PEB?
Cinco pasos para una mejor gestión de BIM
Cinco pasos para una mejor gestión de BIM: 1) Creación de un plan de ejecución BIM, 2) Definir que comprende el uso de BIM, 3) Programar tareas con el equipo, 4) Gestionar juntos las tareas BIM, 5) Comparar con los requisitos BIM
PLAN
Templates for OIRs, EIRs, BEPs and more...
SCOPE
Templates for AIRs, TIDPs, MIDPs and more...
CONTRACT
eSignature to simplify BIM contracts
SCHEDULE
Efficient BIM Task Management
TRACK
Lean BIM Progress Tracking
VERIFY
Quickly check BIM models
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