Section 2The who, what and when of applying BIM

How far will BIM be applied among project team members?

Figure 2.1 Extend BIM from the core team to the supply chains.

Figure 2.1 Extend BIM from the core team to the supply chains.

There are no bounds to how far BIM can be applied. As an attitude to information it can be applied as broadly as possible. Taking the RIBA work stages as a traditional and orthodox design process model but accepting there are many variations, then BIM might be used by the core team during stages 0 to 3 for example. The core team will usually be comprised of the immediate design consultants and the client.

These stages represent the formative period in the design process where ...

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