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Just a short tale today of a contractor meeting with his client the big infrastructure operator along with the consultant who designed the work for the contractor. The contractor spent…
Why does it have to be this way?
When non BIM people think they know better
Just a short tale today of a contractor meeting with his client the big infrastructure operator along with the consultant who designed the work for the contractor. The contractor spent…
Can you imagine being a designer at Tesla, coming up with innovative and cool ways to make the whole driving experience as easy, painless and downright fun as you can.…
It is true that BIM is a niche filled to the brim with acronyms. In rather an overuse of the things, it is often necessary to include an entire appendix…
During the early stages of a large infrastructure project I was involved in circa 2014, it was decided to deploy Revit Server to support the team of 50+ architects and…
One of the most frustrating things about working with BIM tools is how pathetically bad they are, especially tools from Autodesk. Take Revit for example, it was the love child…
Email #1 From: BIM WeaselSent: Friday, 24 AprilTo: Important BIM Project Manager (IBPM)Cc: Gary Subject: Monthly report – example IBPM, In response to your previous comments on our monthly report,…
Sometimes you wonder if the people writing project BIM requirements are taking the piss. I can excuse the LOD 600 requirement that was included in an RFP a while back…
First there was “Virtual Building“, a Graphisoft trademark they use to differentiate between ArchiCAD and what was referred to as “Flat CAD”, the 2D drafting board analogue from Autodesk, which…
Hong Kong’s Construction Industry Council (CIC) are tasked with implementing the government’s BIM initiatives and have employed US bean counter led engineering consultancy AECOM to drive the development of a…
To get things started, the BIM Weasel sent me this email exchange recently, which demonstrates a promising level of BIM fuckwittery from the Project Manager. From: Manager, Project To: Weasel, BIM…