The awareness of building information modeling in Malaysia construction industry from contractor perspective. Malaysian Construction Research Journal (MCRJ) : International Conference on Applied Science and Technology (ICAST) 2017, 3 (1): 8. pp. 75-81. ISSN 2590-4140 (2018)
Abstract
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is one of the newly software in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industries that can solve the problem often occur in the construction process in Malaysia construction industry. The focus of this research is mainly to examine the awareness of Building Information Modeling in Malaysia construction industry through the questionnaire data from a survey of about 164 Penang Construction Company from the AEC industries. The questionnaire is intended to determine the general awareness of the characteristics of BIM and whether companies planning to adopt this technology in the future. It was found that BIM has the potential to improve the productivity and solve the problem facing the construction industry. Therefore, the research also carries out on the benefits of BIM and also the barriers to implementation BIM in Construction industry. At the end, the level of the awareness of BIM and the potential of implementation are discussed.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Keywords: | Building Information Modeling (BIM), Contractor’s Awareness, Construction, Architecture |
| Taxonomy: | By Subject > Architecture, Planning & Surveying > Building Surveying |
| Local Content Hub: | Subjects > Architecture, Planning & Surveying |
| Depositing User: | Eza Eliana Abdul Wahid |
| Date Deposited: | 11 Feb 2021 03:33 |
| Last Modified: | 11 Feb 2021 03:33 |
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