BIM Uses

BIM EXECUTION PLANNING

5.05 BIM USES

Documents the core attributes of each considered BIM Use in a table along with evaluation criteria used to select the BIM Use. Reference the BIM Use Definition section of NBIMS-US™ for additional details regarding BIM Uses and BIM Use Cases.

BIM Use Case Identification: The identification code for the BIM Use Case which is composed of the BIM Use identification along with a BIM Use Case code. Reference the BIM Use Definition section of NBIMS-US™ for BIM Use Case codes.
BIM Use Name: The name of the BIM Use.
BIM Use Case Method: The method used to achieve the BIM Use purpose.
BIM Use Case Outcome: The outcome desired from the implementation of the BIM Use.
BIM Use Definition: The definition of the BIM Use.
BIM Use Value to Project: The value of the BIM Use to the project.
BIM Use Responsible Party: The primary responsible party for implementing the BIM Use.
Value to Responsible Party: The value of the BIM Use to the primary party.
Resource Availability for BIM Use: The resource availability for implementing the BIM Use.
Competency Level with BIM Use: The competency level of the responsible party for implementing the BIM Use.
Experience Level with BIM Use: The historical experience of the key team members of the responsible party for implementing the BIM Use.
Additional Resources/Competencies Required to Implement: Additional resources needed to implement the BIM Use.
Additional Training Required for BIM Use Implementation: Additional training needed to implement the BIM Use.
Notes: Notes regarding the BIM Use.
Proceed Decision: The decision regarding whether to proceed with the BIM use.
Software Required for Use: The requirement for a specific software application to be used for the BIM Use, if any.
BIM Use Project Phase: The phase(s) in which the BIM Use will be implemented.

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