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Since 2012, the masonry industry has been advancing Building Information Modeling (BIM) for masonry. This initiative (BIM-M) is intended to expand the use of masonry within the construction industry by promoting the development of tools that will help
It has been two years since the idea of Building Information Modeling ??? Masonry (BIM-M) was conceived, and what it means is still evolving. For many, BIM is 3D modeling taken to the extreme. For others, BIM is a process of designing, constructing
Hopefully, by now, you have heard of the national initiative to develop Building Information Modeling (BIM) for everyone in the masonry industry.
Update on the Building Information Modeling national initiative
It???s important to first note that Building Information Modeling (BIM) is not a product. It is a concept ??? a process ??? that involves digital models of a building. Several software companies make versions of BIM software. The software creates 3D m