Written by AD Editorial Team Published on November 23, 2015 This article is part of ArchDaily Essentials, a series of articles which give you an overview of architecture's most important topics by ...

In 2011, the UK Cabinet Office published the Government Construction Strategy. In this report, the government stated its intention that, by 2016, it would require “collaborative 3D BIM [building ...

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Getting BIM models to the field on mobile platforms has hit some speed bumps in the past, but a new BIM viewer from Procore is the latest attempt to put full 3D building models in the hands of site ...