Real World BIM - 9th Edition (2025)

Table of Contents Sample Pages Real World Applications of BIM in Construction - 9th Edition (2025) has been written for students in the fields of construction management, construction/architectural technology, civil engineering, and others interested in exploring Building Information Modeling (BIM) as it is actually used in the world of construction.  This workbook explores BIM applications of construction processes using simple and easy-to-follow tutorials.  It introduces quantity takeoff, cost estimation, clash detection, simple 4-D scheduling and project visualization using common BIM tools.  Additionally, the planning aspects to properly implement BIM into a project is introduced.  Students and readers will find this text to be an eye-opening first step into how BIM can be used to improve the construction process providing added value to contractors, designers, and owners. This text is intended to be a dynamic workbook with tutorials illustrating the basic processes involved in t