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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

October 30, 2020

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Artificial Intelligence (AI) involves the science of making computers or programs that simulate the characteristics of human intelligence, thus making machines and software mimic the thinking processes of the human brain. Artificial Intelligence is a broad and complex science, that uses various methods to simulate human intelligence, such as machine learning. Behaviors

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Virtual Reality in Construction

October 23, 2020

Looking for innovative solutions for your construction projects? What is virtual reality? Well, let me tell you it’s versatile nature. At times it is very much similar to reality, and at times it is entirely different from reality. The word “virtual” relates to anything that does not exist physically but is created and made visible

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Scan to BIM and Its Role in the Construction Industry

October 19, 2020

Introduction to Scan to BIM Scan to BIM (Building Information Modeling) is becoming increasingly popular in the construction industry. The process can combine the core dimensions of BIM and a 3D laser scanner’s accuracy to enhance the process further. To read a previous article examining the concepts and different dimensions of BIM, please click here. Although

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Integrated Project Delivery

October 14, 2020

Objectives The IPD method is a new project delivery method, focusing on waste reduction and efficiency. It is used to boost efficiency and drag gaining. A single and multi-party agreement is used to form this method. This method is based on the reward model, costs guarantee, shared risk by all participants, and abdication by team members for

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5D Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Cost Analysis

October 9, 2020

Introduction to BIM Dimensions and More Specifically, 5D BIM There are seven (7) core dimensions in Building Information Modeling (BIM), three (3) of which are considered geometric, and cost analysis is considered the fifth dimension. 5D BIM is a critical part of Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), and we previously dissected the fourth dimension of BIM, the

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National Codes About BIM

October 7, 2020

BIM, an acronym for “Building Information Modeling”, is a process that assists the collaboration of planning, designing, and construction of a building with the help of a 3-D model. This has proven to be the most advantageous to the stakeholders and AEC (Architecture, Engineering &Construction) Professionals regarding the building to which BIM is to be

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Concepts of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Primavera P6

September 16, 2020

This article highlights Building Information Modeling (BIM) concepts, particularly about 4D scheduling and using Navisworks to integrate the Primavera P6 schedule with smart 3D models. When addressed separately, Primavera P6 is the tool used for integrated scheduling and resource planning, while Navisworks is a 4D simulation that is used to bring the project plan into a sort of virtual

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Overview of Primavera Exchange Cloud

September 16, 2020

Introduction Oracle Primavera’s Exchange Cloud Service helps you save time and money by organizing, sharing, viewing, and archiving all your projects in a centralized place that is accessible to all interested parties. Easy and user-friendly document management, automated workflows and email notifications, perfect document uploading and transfer, and a smart collaboration between team members and Clients.

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Resource Management in Construction Projects

September 2, 2020

Resource Management in Construction Projects The successful delivery of the construction projects depends on the coordination of all the resources i.e. material, manpower, and machinery. Exceptional project management skills are required to make the right people and equipment work at the right time. The allocation of resources should be planned to achieve maximum resource efficiency. Here are

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Three-Point Estimation in Project Planning

September 1, 2020

Introduction: Estimating the duration of activity requires collaboration with the project team to evaluate the information you have about that activity and its resources. Usually, you can start with an approximate estimate and fix it later. We can use the following five tools and techniques to make the most accurate assessment of your task. Expert Judgment You

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