BIM HISTORY & BACKGROUND

Wiki – Building Information Modellinghttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Building_information_modeling

BIM ADOPTION RESEARCH

NBS National BIM Report 2011www.thenbs.com/pdfs/bimResearchReport_2011-03.pdfNBS National BIM Report 2012www.thenbs.com/pdfs/NBS-NationalBIMReport12.pdfNBS National BIM Adoption Survey 2013NBS National BIM adoption survey 2013

GOVERNMENT

Cabinet Office – Gov Construction Strategywww.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/resource-library/government-construction-strategyBIM Task Groupwww.bimtaskgroup.org/BIS – Dept for Business Innovation & Skillswww.bis.gov.uk/policies/business-sectors/construction/research-and-innovation/working-group-on-bimm

INDUSTRY GROUPS

Construction Industry Groupwww.cic.org.ukNBS Building Information Modellingwww.thenbs.com/topics/BIM/index.aspBSIwww.bsigroup.com/upload/Standards%20&%20Publications/Building/FreeReport-BIM.pdf

PROFESSIONAL BODIES

Landscape Institute BIM Open Projectwww.landscapeinstitute.org/knowledge/BIMOpenProject.phpCIBSE BIM Pageswww.cibse.org/index.cfm?go=page.view&item=2462RIBA Plan of Work Overlaywww.ribabookshops.com/uploads/b1e09aa7-c021-e684-a548-b3091db16d03.pdf

BIM STANDARDS

The standard BIM Protocol (released by CIC 1 March 2013)BIM Protocol (pdf) Appendix 1 (Excel) Appendix 2 (Word)Best Practice Guide for PII (pdf) March 2013The role of BIM Information Management (pdf) March 2013BS1192:2007http://shop.bsigroup.com/en/ProductDetail/?pid=000000000030163398IFC – Industry Foundation Classeswww.buildingsmart.com/standards/ifcCOBiewww.wbdg.org/resources/cobie.phpIFC/COBie report 2012www.thenbs.com/topics/BIM/COBie/COBie Informationwww.bimtaskgroup.org/cobie-uk-2012COBie Templateswww.bimtaskgroup.org/cobie/

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

BIM Academyhttp://collab.northumbria.ac.uk/bim2BIM Course – University of Salfordwww.salford.ac.uk/courses/bim-and-integrated-design

BIM Objects

NBS National BIM Librarywww.nationalbimlibrary.com/BIM Componentshttps://bimcomponents.com/BIMStorewww.bimstore.co.ukSeekhttp://seek.autodesk.com/

VIDEOS

NBS TV – BIM Programmeswww.thenbs.com/nbsTV/BIM/index.aspEvolve’s BIM Awareness Seminarwww.evolve-consultancy.com/article.php?incat_id=104&category_id=15You Tube – BIM Videoswww.youtube.com  Search for Building Information Modelling

JOURNALS

JBIM – Journal of BIMwww.wbdg.org/references/jbim.php

ARTICLES

NBS BIM Articleswww.thenbs.com/topics/BIM/articles/index.asp

LECTURE / SEMINAR ARCHIVE

CIBSE BIM Seminar 2012www.cibse.org/index.cfm?go=news.view&item=188

PEER TO PEER GROUPS

BIMnetwww.bimnet.co.ukBIM Forumwww.bim.co.ukPlanning Planetwww.planningplanet.com/groups/500322/building-information-modellingRevitZone Forumshttp://www.forums.revitzone.comArchicad Talkhttp://archicad-talk.graphisoft.comLRUG – London Revit User Groupwww.lrug.org.ukMRUG – Manchester Revit User Groupwww.mrug.co.ukRMUG – Revit Midland User Groupwww.linkedin.com/groups?home=&gid=3817937&trk=anet_ug_hmGRUG – Glasgow Revit User Groupwww.linkedin.com/groups/Glasgow-Revit-User-Group-2522770ERUG – Edinburgh Revit User Groupwww.linkedin.com/groups/Edinburgh-Revit-User-Group-3567506/BRUG – Bristol Revit User Groupwww.linkedin.com/groups/BRUG-Bristol-Revit-User-Group-3469194RUGL – Revit User Group Leedswww.linkedin.com/groups/Revit-User-Group-Leeds-3696890RUIG – Revit User Group Irelandwww.linkedin.com/groups/Revit-Users-Ireland-2433081NERUG – North East Revit User Groupwww.nerug.co.uk/Vectorworks Community Boardhttp://techboard.vectorworks.net

Regional BIM Hubs

Kent BIM Hub:http://www.kentbim.com

FURTHER READING

BIM DemystifiedRIBA Publishing – ISBN 9781859463734BIM Handbook: A Guide to Building Information Modeling for Owners, Managers, Designers, Engineers and Contractors 2nd EditionWiley – ISBN 9780470541371Impact of Building Information Modelling: Transforming ConstructionSpon Press – ISBN 9780415601672BIM Content Development: Standards, Strategies, and Best PracticesWiley – ISBN 9780470583579BIM and Construction Management: Proven Tools, Methods and WorkflowsSybex – ISBN 9780470402351BIG BIM little bim4Site Press – ISBN 9780979569920BIM and Integrated Design: Strategies for Architectural PracticeWiley – ISBN 9780470572511Building Information Modeling: A Strategic Implementation Guide for Architects, Engineers, Constructors, and Real Estate Asset ManagersWiley – ISBN 9780470250037Building Information Modeling: Planning and Managing Construction Projects with 4D CAD and SimulationsMcGraw Hill, Professional – ISBN 9780071494533