Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc., has released a new educational resource, the “Beginner’s Guide to BIM. ” It is designed specifically for novices interested in transitioning to the BIM workflow.
Beginners Guide
The new guide helps take the mystery out of more complex issues with BIM, making BIM more accessible and more manageable for AEC industry practitioners seeking to benefit from a BIM workflow. The BIM workflow continues to gain momentum in segments of the AEC industry, still not far along in the BIM transformation and in certain markets.
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The guide breaks down the essential aspects of BIM into manageable steps, allowing designers and architects to confidently adopt a BIM workflow in their practices. It covers everything from the basics of BIM to practical hands-on advice. The guide also includes a list of resources to help AEC professionals find the information they need to be successful.
The Beginners Guide to BIM, demystifies Building Information Modeling for all designers.
“Our goal with this guide is to remove the intimidation often associated with adopting BIM and show how it can improve efficiency and foster collaboration across teams and disciplines,” said Vectorworks Senior Product Marketing Director Rubina Siddiqui. “This is part of our ongoing commitment to support designers at all stages of their careers by providing resources that enhance their knowledge and expertise.”
The free Guide covers:
- What Is BIM, and Why Is It Important?
- How Does BIM Work?
- What Are the Benefits of BIM?
- BIM in the AEC Industry
- The Future of BIM – How BIM Is Transforming the AEC Industry
- Getting Started with BIM | A Step-by-Step Guide
- Why Vectorworks Is the Ultimate BIM Software
The entire guide is online and contains some video along with imagery.
Access the free “Beginner’s Guide to BIM” here. To learn more about Vectorworks software and visit their home page and specifically their BIM software here.
