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First steps to BIM competence. A guide for specialist contractors

Publication Year

2014

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Provides guidance to specialist contracting firms on BIM adoption. Gives an introduction to BIM technology and it's processes. Discusses the challenges of BIM. Explains the benefits of investing in BIM technology and training in order to improve efficient and reduce costs.

Document History

Published by the Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group in collaboration with the BIM Academy at the University of Northumbria. The Guide also has input from the National Specialist Contractors’ Council (NSCC) and is endorsed by the Cabinet Office.

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Specialist Engineering Contractors Group

SEC represents the interests of the specialist contractors across the UK and is made up of the British Constructional Steelwork Association, Electrical Contractors’ Association, Building Engineering Services Association, Lift and Escalator Industry Association, SELECT (Electrical Contractors’ Association for Scotland) and the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’​ Federation (SNIPEF).

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