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Analysis or Simulation Analysis or Simulation Two firms received the BIM Award for this category: Leo A Daly for the Georgia State University Library project in Atlanta, and Group Goetz Architects/Ehrenkrantz Eckstut & Kuhn Architects for the Herbert C. Hoover Building in Washington D.C. The common thread running across both these projects was the advanced use of the BIM model for evaluating different aspects of the b.. 더보기
Design/Delivery Process Innovation Using BIM Design/Delivery Process Innovation Using BIM The award winner in this category was GHAFARI Associates for its work on the Flint Global V6 Engine Plant Expansion for General Motors in Flint, Michigan. GHAFARI is a multi-disciplinary firm providing full-service architecture, design, and engineering services to a global client base that includes the aviation, automotive, corporate, industrial, heal.. 더보기
Creating Stellar Architecture Using BIM Creating Stellar Architecture Using BIM M. A. Mortenson Company, more commonly known as Mortenson Construction, won the BIM award in this category for its work as the lead contractor on the Fredric C. Hamilton Building, a titanium clad sculptural form designed by Daniel Libeskind with Davis Partnership that adds 146,000 square feet of new exhibit space to the Denver Art Museum (see Figure 1). A .. 더보기
GSA's BIM Pilot Project Successes and National BIM Program GSA's BIM Pilot Project Successes and National BIM Program The GSA (General Services Administration) submitted two entries for the 2007 BIM Awards: a showcase of over 20 pilot projects using an array of BIM technologies across the country, and the highlights of its National BIM Program from 2006. Both of these jointly received the citation for the final category of the BIM Awards, which was Jury.. 더보기
Royal London Hospital Royal London Hospital A large and enormously complex project, the Royal London Hospital's new building is a 905-bed facility that will provide London's principal trauma and emergency centre and the city's second largest pediatric unit, as well as 100 other specialist medical departments. It is configured as a pair of 20 storey towers containing 6,225 rooms across 1.2 million sq ft of floor space.. 더보기
Benjamin D. Hall Interdisciplinary Research Building Benjamin D. Hall Interdisciplinary Research Building This was an another compelling project that was almost unanimously selected by the jury as the winner in the category, Design/Delivery Process Innovation Using BIM, which looks for innovative processes and tools used to realize a project, quantified benefits in efficiency and quality, satisfaction of design intent with lower delivery costs, an.. 더보기
Loblolly House Loblolly House This was the most exceptional project submitted for the BIM Awards this year, judging by the fact that it won the BIM Award citations for both of the categories in which it was submitted: Creating Stellar Architecture Using BIM, which recognizes outstanding quality of architectural design achieved through the use of BIM; and Outstanding Design for Fabrication Using BIM, which look.. 더보기
Loblolly House: In Stock and Ready to Ship Of all the names to give a house, only an architect would settle on the knotty word loblolly. Never mind that the house’s spectacular site spills onto the wide-open Chesapeake Bay, with a rough cyclopean wall of coastal riprap keeping the water averted; the architects were instead inspired by the pine trees blanketing the grounds, which have the fortune of possessing an unforgettably boisterous .. 더보기
Loblolly House PREFAB FRIDAY: Loblolly Houseby Emily Pilloton We first got excited about Kieran Timberlake Associates’ Loblolly House over a year ago, when it was still just the promising conceptual brainchild of the Philadelphia-based firm. The Loblolly House has since been completed (AND featured in the January 2007 issue of Wired as one of seven “green and high-tech” projects), and demonstrates a truly uniq.. 더보기