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BIM Properties Generator

A free online tool for standardising object designations, properties and property names.

BIM Value tool

BIM Value is a free open-access tool developed by Sustainable Built Environment National Research Centre (SBEnrc) that provides users with a step-by-step guide to identifying potential benefits, metrics and tools for implementing BIM.

BIM Value Benchmarking Tool

BIM Value Benchmarking is a free online tool for collecting contract information and calculating the value of benefits delivered by BIM. It has been developed by the Sustainable Built Environment National Research Centre (SBEnrc) and is hosted by NATSPEC.

Keynoting Framework

A framework for a keynoting system based on the NATSPEC classification system.
Includes a downloadable keynoting text file.

Classification & Filing Tools

Tools, based on the NATSPEC classification system, for organising information in the office and on projects.
Includes downloadable filing folders and labels.

NATSPEC National BIM Guide

A set of documents to assist clients, consultants and stakeholders clarify their BIM requirements for building projects.

NATSPEC BIM Management Plan Template

Use this template to define how a construction project will be executed, monitored and controlled with regard to BIM.

Open BIM Object Standard

A free resource to assist in the creation of BIM objects, for use by all construction professionals – from designers and specifiers to manufacturers and BIM content developers.

NATSPEC BIM Papers and other documents

NATSPEC documents on a range of topics including getting started with BIM, LOD, BIM project inception, information classification systems and scheduling.

ABAB AIR Guide

A Guide by the Australasian BIM Advisory Board (ABAB) to assist clients and their consultants to define their Asset Information Requirements (AIR) to take advantage of BIM’s capacity to capture and deliver asset data useful for the operation and maintenance of an asset or facility.

ABAB BIM Process Consistency Report

A report by the Australasian BIM Advisory Board (ABAB) on developing BIM process consistency for the digital design, construction and operation of assets. This will form the basis of a common framework for BIM implementation by Australian government agencies and industry.

ISO 19650 documents

Details of ISO 19650 related documents including AS ISO 19650 and guidance documents.

Templates, proforma and checklists

A collection of templates, proforma, checklists and similar documents that may assist the implementation of BIM on projects. Some are referenced in other NATSPEC BIM documents, and can be used in conjunction with them.

Getting Started with BIM

A NATSPEC BIM Paper for those seriously considering implementing BIM within their organisation

Introduction to BIM

A brief introduction to BIM plus links websites, articles and videos for those new to the subject.

BIM Guides by others

Links to international BIM guides and standards by organisations other than NATSPEC.

BIM Management Plans by others

Links to BIM Management/Execution Plan templates by authors other than NATSPEC.

BIM Topics

A collection of articles on a number of topics associated with BIM plus references and links to relevant resources .

Case Studies

A collection of case studies on Australian projects that have used BIM.

Event Resources

Presentations and documents associated with NATSPEC BIM events such as seminars and workshops .

Glossary

Definitions of common BIM terms.

There are 7 stylistic module class suffixes, these add a unique style variation to the module: box1-3 and title1-4.

Enter any available suffixes at Extensions → Module Manager → Module → Module Class Suffix.

You can compound multiple suffixes together such as: box1 title3.

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