Chapter 11BIM: A Discussion in Norwegian Competitions

Birgitte Sauge

Digitisation and technological advances in building design and industry have enabled new possibilities for the architectural design process, the administration of the building process, building maintenance and the globalised building industry. Furthermore, some architects have engaged proactively in the creation and use of digital tools to achieve results that would not otherwise be possible to attain.1 The efficiency of computer-aided design (CAD) software and the high level of digital skills of today’s young generation of architects means that an increasing part of the design process is executed in digital 3D models.2 As part of this recent trend, Building Information Modelling ...

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