Contractor Workflow with Art Theusch, The Christman Company

Building information modeling has quickly become one of The Christman Company's top strategies to address risk management on its job sites with its ability to coordinate two of the largest drivers in the construction process. Traditionally, the MEP trades account for 40 percent of commercial construction costs and also set the pace of the job, while the construction activities are notoriously the drivers of the schedule's critical path. Christman immediately recognized the opportunity Navisworks provides to control the coordination of these drivers in 3D. Like several other initiatives in the industry, BIM is not something that can be simply purchased and applied. It continues to be ...

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