what is bim?and why is it important? · what is bim?...and why is it important? the term “bim”...
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What is BIM?...and why is it important?
The term “BIM” stands for Building
information Modeling and is the process
of creating and using intelligent 3D
models for design, construction and
facility management
B I M
( B u i l d i n g I n f o r m a t i o n M o d e l i n g )
TOTAL CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
IS MORE THAN JUST WORDS…
IT IS OUR WHOLE PHILOSOPHY
BIM Facts:
More and more owners are requiring BIM
to be used on their projects
Most new users believe that BIM has
positively impacted their companies
Most contractors are now creating 3D
BIM models on all 2D design projects
Partners in BIM:
Contact us:
For further inquiries, contact us at:
(800)203-8433
Building
Information
Modeling
(800) 203-8433
www.rcdelectric.com
BIM Provided by RCD, inc.
Serving Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia,
Pennsylvania, DC Metro and Beyond
Providing “Best in Class”
Service since 1983
RCD BIM Team
RCD utilizes and in house
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Coordination Team for any Electrical
Contractors and General Contractor’s
needing assistance. The RCD BIM
Design Team offers full clash detection
and coordination for all trades
securing a smooth installation well
before the field installation takes
place. The RCD BIM Design team also
utilizes field to office coordination
using BIM 360 glue
Using the RCD BIM Team’s services also has
several advantages:
Saves time and money by being sure that
the installation is right the first time
Generates RFI’s & conflicts for
engineering & design well ahead of the
project’s timeline
Use of extremely accurate layouts make
sure equipment fits within spaces &
clearances
Connects the design intent and the field
with real time communication
The BIM coordination process fulfills all
stages of the construction timeline; pre,
current and post with accurate progress
Successful RCD 3D BIM
Coordinated Projects:
Winchester Medical Center—Winchester, VA
INOVA Mount Vernon—Alexandria, VA
National Lutheran Retirement Home—
Winchester, VA
Augusta Health Medical Center—Augusta, VA
Campus Expansion South Tower—
Winchester, VA
EP Consolidation—Winchester, VA
Hampshire Memorial Hospital—Ranson, WV
HHMI Janelia Farms—Ashburn, VA
Shenandoah University Health Sciences
Building—Winchester, VA
Vinson Hall Retirement Community—
McLean, VA
Successful 3D BIM
Projects on which RCD
served as
Lead Coordinator
National Lutheran Retirement Home—
Winchester, VA
Northern Virginia Community College—
Woodbridge, VA
Augusta Health Medical Center—
Augusta, VA
Vinson Hall Retirement Community—
McLean, VA