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Building Information Modelling In Ireland 2017, Barry Mcauley, Alan Hore, Roger West Jun 2017

Building Information Modelling In Ireland 2017, Barry Mcauley, Alan Hore, Roger West

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BIM is perhaps the most topical issue in construction throughout the world at present, as it is associated with solving so many of the present concerns in our industry.

Our lack of housing, shortage of skilled workers, poor document management, overrunning project budgets and sustainability challenges are just a few of the challenges that BIM promises to assist in solving.

The increasing importance of “digitisation” to modern construction and engineering businesses is becoming more apparent as more and more clients are explicitly asking for BIM in the design and delivery of new facilities and infrastructure.

This report provides a snapshot …