BIM BASICS FOR CONTRACTORS 

Date: Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010
Time: 11 a.m. (ET) / 10 a.m. (CT) / 9 a.m. (MT) / 8 a.m. (PT)
Length: 75 Minutes
Speaker: Laura E. Handler, LEED AP, director of virtual construction, Tocci Building Companies; Clifton Agri, Sagamore Plumbing & Heating, Inc.; and Andrew Coutinho, Sagamore Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
Registration Fee: $99

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WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE

This webinar is designed for contractors and construction professionals with the following titles:

• Project Managers
• Project Superintendents
• Estimators
• CAD/Fabrication Managers

WEBINAR DESCRIPTION
This webinar will introduce the key concepts and benefits of using building information modeling (BIM), as well as explain important steps to take when implementing BIM in your company. Through discussion and demonstration, you will learn BIM-enabled coordination, schedule visualization and optimization (4-D), quantity extraction and cost engineering (5-D), and direct-from-model prefabrication and execution. Hear notable examples and lessons drawn from Tocci Building Companies’ four years of leading BIM adoption, as well as case studies from some of Tocci’s key BIM-enabled subcontractor partners. 

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
This timely webinar is designed to help you:

• understand the basic concepts and benefits of BIM
• identity the variety of ways BIM can be used in your company
• gain the knowledge to jump-start BIM implementation in your company


ABOUT THE SPEAKER 

Laura Handler oversees Tocci’s Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) process utilizing Building Information Models (BIM). View her full biography here.  







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