Over the past two decades, the adoption of building information modeling (BIM) has steadily grown and become a more common industry practice. Traditionally utilized in the design and modeling phases ...

Building information models (BIM) are rich with data that many estimators are tapping into to improve their understanding of projects and the accuracy of their estimates. In fact, a 2015 SmartMarket ...

BIM is centered around three-dimensional (3D) design and modeling; 2D is the name given to a flat representation of a building project. Today, 2D drawings can be an output of a 3D model, which ...

BIM will be one of the discussions at the Strategic Estimating conference. In today’s highly competitive construction environment, MCAA thought it should focus in on high-performance, rapid estimating ...

Kansas City, Mo.-based general contractor JE Dunn Construction had a great in-house estimating tool at its disposal. Comprising more than 30 years of estimating calculations complied by the firm’s VP ...

ATLANTA, GA--(Marketwired - May 24, 2017) - Sage, a market leader for integrated accounting, estimating, payroll and payment systems, today announced the launch of a new integrated Building ...

Building Information Modelling (BIM) can help quantity surveyors to speed up the estimating process by supporting the use of the New Rules of Measurement, says new RICS research. BIM's ability to ...

The construction industry is undergoing a digital revolution, with advanced tools transforming the way projects are planned, budgeted and executed. Estimating software is one such innovation, offering ...

When Matt Burke left a long-time position to start Blue Mountain Mechanical, a plumbing services and construction company based in Parker, Colorado, he knew that he was taking a big risk. The MEP ...

Building information modeling (BIM) is not a new concept in the mechanical contracting and construction industries. In fact, it has become somewhat of a requirement in most mid-size to large ...