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Getting started with BIM usually fails not because of the software, but because of how the work is organised. A lack of standards, models without a clear structure, poorly defined roles, or unrealistic expectations cause many teams to become frustrated in their first projects. In this article, we review the most common mistakes we see when someone \u2018jumps into BIM\u2019 and tell you, from our experience, what you can do to avoid them and start with a solid, clear, and sustainable foundation for your team. <\/p>\n
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Implementing BIM (Building Information Modelling) can be a big change, but the long-term benefits are worth it. However, it is easy to make mistakes when starting out. <\/p>\n
Here are the five most common mistakes and how to avoid them so that your transition to BIM is smoother: <\/p>\n
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\nHow to avoid it: Ensure that all relevant stakeholders are informed and trained in the use of BIM from the outset.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” max_width=”80%” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Epilogue|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#1B1D1A” header_font_size=”55px” header_line_height=”1.2em” header_2_font=”Epilogue|700|||||||” header_2_font_size=”30px” header_2_line_height=”1.4em” custom_margin=”||13px|||” header_font_size_tablet=”40px” header_font_size_phone=”40px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” header_2_font_size_tablet=”25px” header_2_font_size_phone=”25px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
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\nHow to avoid it: Invest time and resources in the continuous training of your team. BIM is a long-term investment![\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” max_width=”80%” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Epilogue|700|||||||” header_text_color=”#1B1D1A” header_font_size=”55px” header_line_height=”1.2em” header_2_font=”Epilogue|700|||||||” header_2_font_size=”30px” header_2_line_height=”1.4em” custom_margin=”||13px|||” header_font_size_tablet=”40px” header_font_size_phone=”40px” header_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” header_2_font_size_tablet=”25px” header_2_font_size_phone=”25px” header_2_font_size_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
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