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Creating value in any situation has always been an important part of the mantra of BIMWERX. Sometimes that value presents itself in quick social media blurbs or in full blog posts. Rather than bombard people with yet another software review or opinion on product features, we have dedicated this blog to being much more focused on helping our fellow BIM guys and gals and less focused on social media traffic. We hope to publish ideas, special tips, and tricks, and perhaps even offer a glimpse into our workflow. In all cases, we will try to add as much value as we can to the few minutes you spend reading our blog posts.
17
Sep
2023
When BIM Doesn’t Fit: Projects That May Not Benefit from Building Information Modeling
BY Jason Matthews | 7 mins read
Introduction Building Information Modeling (BIM) stands out as a revolutionary tool in construction and design. It boasts an array of benefits, from enhanced visualization to streamlined project management. Yet, as with any tool, BIM is not a one-size-fits-all solution. From design to execution, BIM has made project management more efficient, collaborative, and innovative. As companies […]
12
Sep
2023
Augmented Reality and the New Face of Construction
BY Jason Matthews |
The construction industry has undergone a transformative phase in recent years driven by technological innovations. One of the most revolutionary technologies shaping the sector is Augmented Reality (AR). By superimposing digital data onto the real world, AR enhances how we visualize, plan, and execute construction projects. Visualization Like Never Before: Before a single shovel is […]
12
Sep
2023
OSHA Proposes New Rule to Improve Fit of Personal Protective Equipment in Construction
BY Jason Matthews |
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed a new rule that would clarify the personal protective equipment (PPE) standard for the construction industry. The current standard does not state clearly that PPE must fit each affected employee properly, which OSHA’s general industry and maritime standards do. The proposed change would clarify that PPE […]
03
Sep
2023
Unlocking Construction Efficiency with BIMWERX
BY Jason Matthews |
BIM (Building Information Modeling) is revolutionizing the construction industry, and companies like BIMWERX are leading the charge. With vast industry knowledge and a commitment to excellence, BIMWERX is set to guide construction companies towards the future, ensuring both time and cost savings. Here’s how BIMWERX is helping to shape the construction industry: Risk Reduction and […]
19
Aug
2020
How Do You Utilize Scope Boxes for 3D Coordination?
BY Jason Matthews | 5 mins read
Most Revit users have at least heard of scope boxes and some have even implemented them on a design project. However, not many people have utilized scope boxes when doing BIM Coordination.
31
Jul
2020
Lack of Design MEPFP Coordination: What it Means to the Project
BY Jason Matthews | 5 mins read
In our experience of over forty (40) coordination projects under our belts, we have noticed an undeniable yet disturbing trend happening within the AEC industry that affects everyone involved.
05
Oct
2019
How to Link Coordination Models to AutoCAD
BY Jason Matthews | 5 mins read
Are you a trade contractor using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or any other AutoCAD based software to create you BIM coordination models?
20
Nov
2018
Autodesk, Inc. Buys PlanGrid
BY Jason Matthews | 2 mins read
What can $875 million in cash buy you? How about one of the best construction software companies in the world, PlanGrid.
16
Sep
2018
VRWERX for Homes: The Future of Homebuying
BY Jason Matthews | 2 mins read
The #VRWERX recently released a video on YouTube that illustrates how we are revolutionizing the homebuying experience.
02
Sep
2018
Things The Software Companies Don’t Want You To Know
BY Jason Matthews | 2 mins read
The marketing team at the software companies are out to do one thing and one thing only; to sell their products to you the buyer. I admit I was sucked into the glamor and pizzazz of BIM, more specifically Revit.