As we all know the buzz word in the architecture field is BIM so what is BIM? BIM is the abbreviation for Building Information modeling and in simple terms, BIM is the future of construction. It is a way of working and managing information in a team or single person environment, enabling everyone to understand the building using a digital model. The digital model contains all the relevant information that is needed to design, construct and maintain the building that is been designed. Some of the advantages of BIM, are it standardizes the specification process and in so doing, makes communication and collaboration between team members a lot easier, it creates fast and more efficient processes and It eliminates errors and confusion.

For your company to compete with the rest of the market, you need to be BIM Savvy and ensure your product includes BIM objects a great way of doing this is to use Autodesk Revit. Autodesk Revit is a design program used by Architects, Civil and Structural Engineers, Electrical engineers, Mechanical engineers and in some cases contractors. Because Autodesk Revit is the most commonly used and preferred application it is essential that your product, be designed and specified correctly as a 3D model or 2D detail that can effortlessly be added to your model.

So now you are asking yourself the question: how we as Archiway can assist you in elevating your company/product to a BIM efficient level. The answer is simple. Who better to use than an architectural company? Archiway has more than 18 years’ experience as Architects and has a deep understanding of design, specification and detailing. The company uses Autodesk Revit and has firsthand experience of how the detailing and modeling process works. We do inhouse BIM and have a well-used library we have built up over the years and would like to assist you in building your library.

For further information or queries, please contact Byron on +2783 417 6262 byron@bcarchitects.co.za BC Architects