To BIM or Not to BIM: New Design-Build Delivers Podcast Explores BIM Standard, Meaningful VDC Usage
August 2023
Technology seemingly develops right before our eyes. Smarter, faster and more sophisticated tools and programs consistently streamline work across industries, and the AEC industry is no exception. What can design-builders do to ensure the adoption and use of any technology is worth their time and effort and maintains the whole-team approach?
This month on the Design-Build Delivers podcast, DBIA and podcast sponsor VinZero U.S. CAD discuss meaningful use of BIM and VDC on design-build projects, including how a BIM standard can ensure more consistent outcomes for projects.
Guests:
Brian Skripac
DBIA Director of Virtual Design & Construction
Nick Miller
VinZero U.S. CAD Director of BIM Services
Troy Gates
VinZero U.S. CAD Director of Innovation
Topic 1: BIM is Only as Valuable as Owners and Teams Make It –– So Make It Count (01:22)
Topic 2: Planning Your Meals Before you Shop: Set Goals for Using BIM and VDC Effectively (05:53)
Topic 3: How Owners Can Get Started with 3D Modeling (09:35)
Topic 4: Challenges For Owners (14:02)
Topic 5: What Does a BIM Standard Look Like and How Can it Help? (20:08)
Topic 6: VDC Done Right (24:29)
Topic 7: Looking Toward the Future Through Projects That Have Come Before (28:34)
Resources:
- VDC Leadership Exchange (VDCLEx), Oct. 31, 2023
- DBIA Virtual Design & Construction Primer
- DBIA Virtual Design & Construction Position Statement
- National BIM Guide for Owners (National Institute of Building Sciences)
- The Ohio State University BIM Project Delivery Standards
- Design-Build Done Right®: Design-Build Best Practices
Thanks to Our Design-Build Delivers Partner
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