BPM107: Discuss FIVE (5) benefits of using Building Information Modelling (BIM) to integrate both design and construction: Construction IT & Building Information Modeling Assignment, SUSS, Singapore

Question 1

Discuss FIVE (5) benefits of using Building Information Modelling (BIM) to integrate both design and construction.

Question 2

Discuss the deliverables for the different stages of a building lifecycle in accordance with BCA’s BIM Essential Guide for BIM Execution Plan.

Question 3

Demonstrate your understanding of modelling by explaining how a wall object should be modelled from Preliminary Design to the Detailed Design stage in accordance with BCA’s BIM Essential Guide for BIM Execution Plan.

Question 4

Explain briefly Integrated Digital Delivery (IDD). In terms of time and cost, list some of the benefits if IDD has been adopted for a project.

Question 5

Discuss FOUR (4) benefits to stakeholders such as a Developer, Architects, Contractors and Facilities managers when IDD is adopted.

Question 6

Discuss IDD use cases across a building’s value chain/lifecycle.

Question 7

• Explain Common Data Environment for BIM and what it comprises.
• Discuss the objective of CDE, for BIM.

Question 8

You are a BIM manager and have just locked in a submission. The regulatory officer has rejected your BIM file as it has not been geo-referenced correctly. Discuss why there is a need to geo-reference BIM models.

Question 9

• Define what is Industry Foundation Classes (IFC).
• Explain how is a class related to a BIM object/element and its properties/parameters.
• Discuss the limitations of IFC.