Whether your role in the construction process is as a building owner, designer, contractor, facility manager, attorney or consultant, you will want to keep up with the latest developments in information technology, scheduling, project management, cost engineering and construction management best practices.
Time and money savings are just some of the benefits of Building Information Modeling. But, if the model doesn't make allowances for spatial tolerances for ductwork, for example, those savings will quickly disappear, say John Jurewicz and Thomas Sheehan.