1. Group Presentation GROUP 14 The Impact of BIM

2. Group 14  Jessica Smits (Chair)  Thomas Duggan  Sakariya Abdi  Sean Parsons  Sidney Kamugisha

3. Objectives  What is BIM?  Relationship between Government and BIM  Benefits and challenges  Essay composing experiences  Improvements for the future

4. What is BIM?  Building Information Modelling/Management  Set of integrated policies (A practice or technique)  Incorporates collaboration between professional bodies and companies  Facilitates design and project data management  Used through the entire design and construction process of a project

5. Relationship between The Government and BIM  Government construction Strategy 2011  Highlights the impact BIM has on projects  Regulate and monitor budgets  Full collaborative 3D BIM as a minimum by 2016

6. Impact of BIM on Collaboration Pros  Central unit  Working from the same design model  All included information readily accessible  Improves coordination Cons  Coordination is a factor, less an out come  Smaller Firms face greater difficulties

7. Impact of BIM on Visualisation Pros  Interactive 3D models and renders  Understandable for clients  Spot clash detection  Feasibility check Cons  Interoperability  Cost of implementation

8. Impact of BIM on Data and resource management Pros  Robust data  Electronic storage Cons  Excessive amount of data

9. Group conclusion  What is BIM?  Collective pros and cons  Judgment “The use of BIM helped the company coordinate over 30 active stakeholders through 13 interfacing projects and enabled a peak workforce of 1,600 to complete work, including a 2 km diaphragm wall, the largest in Europe, ahead of schedule.” (Cabinet Office, 2011)

10. Essay approach  Google  Plan essay layout  Used module handbook for guidance  Research  Produce first draft  Read, review, edit, repeat  Used the coursework specifications Do things differently  Referencing check  Decisive Conclusion  Research strategy

11. Presentation Preparation  Group meetings  Organised tasks  Distributed work load  Open communication  Understanding each other

12. References  Cabinet Office, 2011. Government Construction Strategy. [Online] Available at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government- construction-strategy [Accessed 25 October 2014]. Thank you for your time