Its Building Information Modelling (BIM) the new panacea for the ills of the construction industry? The government certainly thinks so and it has mandated Level 2 BIM across all public sector projects by 2016. Many enlightened clients are already finding that, when done properly, the principles of collaborative working behind BIM's 3D models can result in better buildings, designed and built more efficiently and at a reduced cost. Important lessons are starting to come through from early adopters that will prove useful to share with the rest of the construction industry as more and more clients look to use BIM processes on their projects.
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