BIM Content Development: Standards, Strategies, and Best Practices

From the cutting-edge of technology comes this book on Building Information Modeling (BIM), the newest technology in the AEC industry that allows the professional to create 3D models of a building that includes much more data than a traditional 2D CAD file. Developing BIM Content explains the type of information that can go into a BIM model from a vendor-neutral perspective and explores different methods for organizing content. For anyone interested in creating feature-rich BIM object and models that work on any platform, this is a must-have reference.

Keywords: BIM content, BIM strategies, BIM practices, BIM, BIM model, Building Information Modeling (BIM), AEC industry, 3D building models, architecture and design, CSI's Masterformat, Uniformat, OmniClass, Industry Foundation Classes (IFC), Building Information Model, Building Information Modeling, BIM, IFC, Industry Foundation Classes, objects, models, product models, data management