BIM Track’s Ultimate Guide to BIM Coordination
Chapter 5
Optimize your biweekly Coordination workflow Let’s look at some of the tweaks you can make to further optimize your coordination workflow. Any efficiencies you can find will pay off big time in time and resources saved!
If you’re not sure if your BIM coordination process needs to be changed, you can to a quick self-assessment with our quiz:
Your coordination matrix Coordination leads within teams should already be established, your team probably already has a good understanding of which trade takes priority, and in what order coordination is done. However, taking the time to pin this down formally makes for clear and quick decision-making, which saves time and unnecessary mistakes. The coordination matrix is a great tool for defining the priority order by discipline.
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K A coordination matrix which designates the order for addressing and resolving the construction issues. The red letters designate internal coordination.
See how McVeigh & Mangum created a clash responsibility matrix on the Medical University of South Carolina renovation project in this case study.
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