Trigger Event

Trigger Events are the occurrences during the life of an asset that causes new or updated information to be required.There are two types of trigger event: Foreseen – planned for in advance of them happening, for example regular maintenance or inspections. Unforeseen – acts of God, or random occurrences, or so infrequent or unpredictable that […]

Physical Asset

A physical asset is an item of economic, commercial, or exchange value that has a material existence.Physical assets are also known as tangible assets.For most businesses, physical assets usually refer to properties, equipment, and inventory

Spacial Asset

A spacial asset can be defined as a specific location such as a zone, boundary, area, floor or room with a known location and extents.For most businesses, spacial assets usually refer to a specific 2D or 3D area.Spacial assets can be categorized as functional spaces for assignment, occupancy information, scheduled maintenance management and business reporting

Existing Conditions Modeling

A process of developing a 3D model of the existing conditions for an asset, or a specific area within a facility.The model can be developed based on laser scanning surveys (point cloud scans) or conventional surveying techniques. Objective: Increase quality of design with accurate representation of existing conditions such as existing assets & topography. Increase […]

Product Data Definition

A Product Data Definition (PDD) document intended to provide a consistent methodology for the definition, creation, management and sharing of product information throughout the life cycle of an asset, based on the purpose of that information and by whom the information is to be used, meant to be part of PAS 1192-7 aimed to provide […]

PAS 1192-7

The latest message related to PAS 1192-7 is a tweet from Paul Surin is that PAS1192-7 confirming that CPNI and  BSI have agreed to cease the development of PAS 1192-7. [1] So far I am unable to find additional status information from BSI. It looks like the intended product information specification for defining, sharing and […]

Project Information Standards

Project Information standards shall be covered within the BIM Execution Plan (BEP). Standards         In line with BIM Goals and Uses to ensure continuity that information containers are structured, coordinated, managed and delivered in line with project requirements, industry standards and best practices. The following table outlines the reference documents that must be followed by all […]

Supporting Information

Supporting information shall be used where applicable and relevant to fully understand and evaluate information requirements or acceptance criteria. Supporting information includes but is not limited to: Existing site surveys Existing information containers Shared resources [source] PDE 4301 Technical BIM Management 2019/2020, EXCHANGE INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS, SUP-MDX-XX-XX-SP-K-0001, Appointing Party EIR, Grat To King Yeung, Jarek Wityk, […]

BIM Strategic Lead

Responsible for project strategic direction from the tender stage, guides project set up and advises on the project when needed. Typical Lead Appointed Party BIM staff duties include: Development of the BIM Tender Checklists Assist in defining project BIM deliverables Writing the pre-appointment BIM Execution Plan and ensuring it is in line with the EIR […]

Project BIM Manager

Responsible for ensuring that the BIM workflow has been established for the project and is adhered to by the team during the implementation stages of the project.  [Appointment: Lead Appointed Party BIM staff. May be involved at tender stage having input into the BEP and interviewing delivery team to assess capability] Duties include: Leads post-appointment […]