Specification in a BIM world

10 March 2013 | by NBS

As part of the series of BITESized talks at the RIBA Village auditorium at Ecobuild 2013, Dr Stephen Hamil of RIBA Enterprises discusses specification in a BIM world.

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How does Uniclass support interoperability?

14 April 2022 | by NBS Last amended on 21 September 2022

Classification of ‘things’ is an integral part in the successful delivery of interoperable data, allowing information to be organised and easily retrieved. To support the industry in assigning classification, NBS and the Government Industry Interoperability Group have undertaken an alignment exercise between Uniclass and IFC, removing the need to work through a manual decision process and improving consistent selection within the industry.

Uniclass tables - explained

05 April 2022 | by NBS

This article describes what each table can be used for, and lists some example items classified in Uniclass tables, to help all users implement the appropriate tables and classifications in their work.

Sustainability: An NBS guide to combating light pollution

31 March 2022 | by Jessie Sharman

As populations grow and urban areas sprawl, light pollution increases. This article explores several types of light pollution, the problems created and a few things to consider when specifying.

What is Uniclass?

30 March 2022 | by NBS

Uniclass is a unified classification system for the built environment covering all sectors and roles, delivered by NBS.

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