BIMApr 20248 min
BIM clash detection — where coordination meets design.
Clash detection is often treated as a QA checkbox at the end of a stage. Run properly, it's the thing that keeps design decisions honest from day one.
Neutec Core BIM Team
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Digital EngineeringMar 202412 min
The digital twin doesn't start at handover. It starts on day one.
Most digital twin conversations begin after the building is finished. By then, the model has already lost the structure a twin actually needs.
Neutec Digital Engineering Team
BIM ConsultingFeb 20246 min
Five things teams overlook when setting up a Common Data Environment.
A CDE is more than a shared folder with permissions. Get the naming conventions and workflow states wrong early, and every team pays for it later.
Neutec BIM Consulting Team
Core BIM ServicesJun 20247 min
Why federated models beat merged models for multi-discipline coordination.
Merging every discipline into one file feels efficient until someone needs to isolate a single system. Federation keeps ownership — and accountability — intact.
Neutec Core BIM Team
Digital EngineeringAug 20249 min
Scan-to-BIM accuracy: what tolerance actually means on a retrofit project.
"Sub-centimetre accuracy" means nothing without a tolerance standard attached to it. Here's how we define accuracy before the first scan is taken.
Neutec Digital Engineering Team
BIM ConsultingOct 202410 min
Writing a BEP that survives procurement scrutiny, not just an ISO 19650 audit.
A BEP that only satisfies an internal checklist falls apart the moment a client's procurement team starts asking pointed questions. Here's the difference.
Neutec BIM Consulting Team
Engineering DesignNov 20248 min
MEP coordination in healthcare: why infection control zoning changes the clash review.
A clash that's cosmetic in an office tower can be a compliance failure in a hospital. Healthcare MEP coordination needs its own review sequence.
Neutec Engineering Design Team
Digital EngineeringJan 202511 min
What data centre fit-outs demand from a coordination model that hospitals don't.
Cooling redundancy, cable containment density, and commissioning sequencing push data centre coordination into territory most BEPs were never written for.
Neutec Digital Engineering Team
Core BIM ServicesMar 20257 min
Clean handover: structuring BIM documentation your FM team can actually run with.
An as-built model only the design team can navigate isn't a handover — it's a liability with a bow on it. Here's what FM-ready documentation looks like.
Neutec Core BIM Team
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