From Design to Delivery - The Essential Guide to Building Information Modelling (Paperback)

Paperback. The ideal reader of "From Design to Delivery: The Essential Guide to Building Information Modelling" is someone eager to understand and implement Building Information Modelling (BIM) in the construction industry. These readers may come from a variety of backgrounds but share a common interest in the integration of digital tools in building design, construction, and operation.Students and aspiring professionals are likely to be among the target audience. These individuals are pursuing degrees in fields such as architecture, construction management, engineering, or other related disciplines. They are looking for a comprehensive introduction to BIM, its principles, and how it is applied in real-world projects. Industry professionals such as architects, engineers, and construction managers are also part of the intended readership. These professionals may already be working in the construction industry and want to expand their knowledge and skills in digital construction methods. They might have a basic understanding of BIM but seek to deepen their understanding of its technical and practical applications across various project phases.BIM practitioners and managers, including BIM managers and coordinators, are another key group. These readers are responsible for overseeing and managing the BIM process and are looking for a structured guide that covers everything from planning and design to construction and operation. This group also includes project managers who want to understand how to implement BIM effectively across different project teams and phases.Organisations adopting BIM are another key audience. Construction companies, design firms, and contractors transitioning to digital workflows are interested in integrating BIM into their projects for greater efficiency, collaboration, and accuracy. Decision-makers within these organisations, such as senior managers or executives, want to understand the benefits, challenges, and key considerations when adopting BIM on a company-wide level.Technology enthusiasts in construction, particularly those interested in the intersection of technology and the built environment, form another segment of the readership. These readers want to explore the role of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, virtual reality, augmented reality, and the Internet of Things in advancing BIM processes. The primary goal of the reader is to gain a solid understanding of BIM, from basic concepts to more advanced applications. Whether they are students or professionals, they seek practical knowledge on how to apply BIM principles in real-world projects, from design to delivery. Many readers will also be looking to master BIM software tools such as Revit, ArchiCAD, and Navisworks, and understand how these tools integrate into broader workflows. Staying current with trends, especially in relation to the evolving role of BIM in sustainability and smart cities, is another important goal for the reader.The reader may also face challenges in navigating the rapidly evolving BIM software tools and standards or in managing the cultural shift and organisational changes that come with BIM adoption. This book aims to address these challenges, providing clear explanations, practical examples, and insights to guide the reader to success in a BIM-driven construction industry. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …