BIM Essential Guide for MEP Consultants
- Description: The objective of this Guide is to assist MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing) BIM users to develop BIM model(s) for new or and A&A project. It shows the possible use-cases of BIM at various design stages of the project. This is a general document that covers a few typical buildings and is not an extensive document that covers all scenarios that might arise based on specific projects. Users are allowed to edit/change accordingly to suit their needs. This document is not based on any specific software. This document does not cover the explanation and steps on how to use the software. For the steps and explanations of specific software, please refer to the software help or user manual. Based on the project requirement, type and time line choose the BIM use and implement in the project.
- Standards: International
- Location: Singapore
- Categories: Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing
- Sub Categories: Architecture
- Posted: January 6th, 2022, 11:35 am
- CEO's Message
- Acknowledgements
- Objectives
- Suggested Deliverables
- Preparation & Conceptual Design
- Understanding Client's Requirements
- Project set-up
- Starting the Model
- Schematic Design
- Schematic Diagrams
- Analysis
- Prepare BIM Model for Energy Analysis
- Sizing MEP Elements
- Detailed Design
- Modelling MEP Services
- Model Referencing in Construction Documents
- Publishing Model for Tendering/ Submission
- Collaboration Between MEP Sub-Disciplines
- Others
- Value-Added Services
- Regulatory Submissions
- Model Version Control
- Appendix A - Typical BIM Elements by Discipline
- Architectural BIM Elements
- Structural BIM Elements
- Civil BIM Elements
- ACMV BIM Elements
- Plumbing and Sanitary BIM Elements
- Fire Protection BIM Elements
- Electrical BIM Elements
- Gas BIM Elements
- Appendix B - Suggested Color Coding Modelling
- ACMV
- Electrical
- Protection
- Plumbing
- Sanitary & Gas
