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Table of contents
01 02
BIM definition What is BIM
03 04
Importance of BIM ISSUES BEFORE IMPLEMENTATION
OF BIM
05 06
What is the process of BIM Levels
BIM
07
Conclusion
BIM definition
BIM, or Building Information Modeling, encompasses various

interpretations, but fundamentally, it serves as a
mechanism enhancing cooperation among diverse parties
involved in every stage of a building's existence. It
facilitates the collective effort aimed at enhancing the
effectiveness of construction endeavors. Central to the BIM
approach is the creation of a comprehensive model housing
all pertinent building data.
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What is BIM
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
encompasses a systematic approach
facilitated by diverse tools, technologies, and
contractual frameworks aimed at creating and
overseeing digital renditions of both the
physical and operational aspects of locations.
These representations, often stored as
computer files, known as Building Information
Models (BIMs), come in various formats, some
of which may be proprietary and contain
exclusive data. BIMs can be utilized for
extracting, sharing, or integrating information
to inform decision-making processes related
to constructed assets.
3-Importance of BIM
The significance of BIM lies in its ability to revolutionize the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC)
sector by streamlining processes, enhancing collaboration, and optimizing decision-making throughout the
lifecycle of a project.
With the global population projected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, there is a pressing need for the AEC industry to
adopt smarter and more efficient approaches to meet the rising demand for infrastructure while ensuring
sustainability and resilience.
BIM not only fosters increased productivity among design and construction teams but also facilitates the collection
and utilization of data generated throughout the project lifecycle, thus enhancing operational and maintenance
activities. Contrary to popular belief, BIM is not exclusive to large and complex projects; its benefits are applicable
across various project types and scales.
The advantages of adopting BIM extend beyond large and complex projects, encompassing a wide range of
project types with diverse functions and scopes.
Leveraging scan to BIM technology enables the seamless integration of design and construction processes with
site-specific conditions, enabling real-time surveying and incorporation of site elements for enhanced project
accuracy and efficiency.
Utilizing BIM leads to improved project accuracy and precision, resulting in fewer errors and better communication
among project stakeholders. This, in turn, reduces project duration and costs by enabling planned overlaps
between project stages, thereby optimizing resource utilization and minimizing delays.
4-ISSUES BEFORE IMPLEMENTATION OF BIM
● 1. • incompatible ID system
● 2. • lots of problems around file sharing and
● different file formats
● 3. • extensive use of paper email overload as
● more conversations were required among
● different stakeholders
● 4. • low data security and unclear modern data
● ownership
● 5. • low transparency of information flow and
● of reverse documents
● 6. • limited project records
● 7. • no central model containing all project
● information
5-What is the process of BIM
1. • The process of BIM supports the creation of intelligent data that can be used throughout the
lifecycle of a building or infrastructure project
What is the process of BIM
1. • BIM Building Information Modeling is a dimensional
model-based process. Traditional building designs
consist of two-dimensional drawings. The building
information modeling (BIM) boosts this beyond 3D by
adding the width, height and depth dimensions to the
plans with time as the fourth dimension and cost as the
fifth dimension.
2. • BIM illustrates the entire building life cycle from

inception and design to demolition.
3. • Although BIM provides many advantages to all

project stakeholders starting from the feasibility stage
until demolishing phase, the key benefits of BIM for
contractors and owners are as follows
6-BIM LEVELS
BIM Level refers to a maturity level or stage in the
adoption and implementation of Building Information
Modeling (BIM) within a project or organization. The
concept of BIM levels is often used to denote the extent
of BIM implementation and the sophistication of BIM
processes and technologies utilized.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Building Information Modeling (BIM) represents a transformative approach to design,
construction, and operation within the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. Its
significance lies in its ability to revolutionize traditional processes by integrating digital technologies,
collaborative practices, and data-driven decision-making throughout the lifecycle of a built asset. By
creating and managing digital representations of physical and functional characteristics, BIM enhances
communication, coordination, and efficiency among project stakeholders.
BIM enables stakeholders to visualize and simulate projects in a virtual environment, facilitating better
design exploration, analysis, and optimization. Through standardized data exchange and a common data
environment (CDE), BIM fosters interoperability and seamless integration of information across
disciplines, software platforms, and project phases. This promotes collaboration, reduces errors, and
improves project outcomes, leading to enhanced quality, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness.
Furthermore, BIM supports the development of intelligent and resilient infrastructure needed to address
global challenges such as urbanization, population growth, and climate change. Its adoption contributes
to smarter, more efficient ways of designing and building spaces that meet the evolving needs of society
while ensuring environmental stewardship and resource efficiency.
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