BIM for building owners and developers : making a business case for using BIM on projects

242 Pages·2012·11.46 MB·English

BIM
for Building Owners
and Developers

BIM
for Building Owners
and Developers
Making a Business Case
for Using BIM on Projects
K. Pramod Reddy

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data:
Reddy, K. Pramod.
BIM for building owners and developers : making a business case for using BIM on
projects / K. Pramod Reddy.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-0-470-90598-2 (acid-free paper); 978-1-118-12886-2 (e-bk);
978-1-118-12887-9 (e-bk); 978-1-118-12977-7 (e-bk); 978-1-118-12978-4 (e-bk);
978-1-118-12979-1 (e-bk)
1. Building information modeling. 2. Real estate developers. I. Title. II. Title:
Building information modeling for building owners and developers.
TH438.13.R44 2011
333.33'80683–dc23
2011040420
Printed in the United States of America
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Contents
Preface ix
Acknowledgments x
1
Chapter
Introduction to Building Information Modeling 1
The History of BIM 3
Future Trends 6
Facility Management Systems 10
Building Owner Objectives 17
User Experience 20
Communication 23
Procurement 24
Design Guidelines 26
Construction Process and Costs 28
Sustainability 31
Preventive Maintenance 35
Chapter Summary Key Points 37
2
Chapter
BIM with a Purpose 41
Architect’s BIM 43
Contractor’s BIM 48

Building Product Manufacturer’s BIM 50
Owner’s BIM 65
Data Standards 75
The Owner’s BIM Requirements Document 79
Chapter Summary Key Points 114
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vi Contents
3
Chapter
BIM—The Paradigm Shift 117
Historical Paradigm Shifts 124
Responding to a Paradigm Shift 126
Organizational Impact of a Paradigm Shift 130
Cultural Assessment 131
The Velocity of Technology Adoption 133
4
Chapter
Strategic Planning 139
Development of a SWOT Analysis for an Owner 140
The Three Ps 147
Plan of Action 151
Chapter Summary Key Points 151
5
Chapter
Tactics 153
Gap Analysis 153
The Playbook 159
Educational Leadership 170
BIM Content and Specifi cation Library 173
Chapter Summary Key Points 176
6
Chapter
Execution 177
“Boiling the Ocean” Approach 178
Enterprise Approach 179
Point Solution Approach 179
Compliance Approach 180
Chapter Summary Key Points 182
Contents vii
7
Chapter
BIM Analytics for the Enterprise 183
Measurement: The Return-on-Investment Model 189
Establishing Key Performance Indicators 193
BIM Owner Research 196
The BIM Champion 201
Research Methods 202
Summary of Information 207
Findings and Conclusions 213
Chapter Summary Key Points 214
8
Chapter
Summary 217
Notes 221
Biographies 223
Index 227