Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Building Information Modeling, also known as BIM, is a digital process for creating and managing information that describes the physical and functional characteristics of a building. This technology enables the integration of information throughout the building’s entire lifecycle into a single virtual model, supporting design, construction, and maintenance. BIM models allow various stakeholders, such as architects, engineers, and contractors, to collaborate more effectively, reduce errors, and improve overall project quality.

A key advantage of BIM technology is its ability to provide real-time and accurate data about different parts and systems of the building. This supports better decision-making and proactive planning, leading to cost savings and improved schedule management. In addition, BIM helps organizations meet their sustainability goals by optimizing material use, energy efficiency, and other environmental factors.

When implemented correctly, BIM guides a more integrated and collaborative design and construction process, resulting in improved building quality, lower costs, and shorter construction timeframes.

See also: Base information