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Last updated on Sunday, February 5, 2012, 10:22 amBuilding Information Modeling Helps Integrate Project Delivery
A three-dimensional modeling tool that helps project owners is becoming more prevalent in the local building design and construction industry. Building Information Modeling, or BIM, can be incorporated into the design of projects to help prevent field delays or other problems during the life cycle of a project. Contractors and subcontractors, project owners and designers take a team approach to spatially coordinating and managing all building data of a particular project. One BIM project in Northwest Arkansas is rising on the campus of Northwest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville — the $14.2 million Center for Health Professions. The two-story, 81,000-SF building designed by Crafton Tull is being built by Nabholz Construction Services. It should be delivered to NWACC before... [ MORE ]-
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