fusionBIM Consulting services

Collaboration is key to the successful completion of building projects. Our task is to assist the design, construction and operation team to optimize the project deliverables. To this end we believe that the OPEN BIM concept best suits our clients, because of it’s nature to create a working environment with little or no restrictions.
We work nationally through a network of trained and talented collaborators to give our clients the best possible service and products.

Our expertise includes:
  • Architectural Practice (2D & 3D-BIM project documentation)
  • As-built building surveys and documentation
  • 3D-Render & Virtial Reality Studio
  • OpenBIM - IFC project exchange and collaboration workflows with other BIM software & Cloud platforms used in the industry​
  • ​BIM Best practice and templates
  • BIM & CAD-Trainer (Practical BIM Implementation, ArchiCAD software)
  • National ArchiCAD Tech Support Consultant
  • Marketing Media for Print and Web design
Team Accreditation & Certification:
- ​SACAP​ Member
- ​SAIA​ Member
- ​PIA​ Member
- ​BIM Institute Member
- ​Certified Graphisoft BIM Consultant
​- Accredited BIM Trainer

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Employer's information requirements (EIR)
Employers Information Requirements or (EIR) are the document outlining the client's project information requirements from their project teams during the delivery phase (design & costing) and at project handover.
​BIM EXECUTION PLAN (BEP)
The BIM Execution Plan (BEP or BIMxP) is developed by suppliers - typically pre-contract to address the Employer's Information Requirements (EIR) - and defines how the information modelling aspects of a project will be carried out. A BIM Execution Plan clarifies roles and their responsibilities, standards to be applied and procedures to be followed. bimdictionary.com
Model Progression Specifications (MPS)
A specification used on Collaborative BIM Projects to identify who the Model Element Authorof each model element (or set of elements), what elements to be exchanged between Project Participants, when to exchange these, and at what Level of Development (LOD). bimdictionary.com
Concept Initiation
Features
  • Introduction presentation of BIM and ARCHICAD (as an efficient BIM tool) to the Customer's management, design & documentation and/or costing team, in preparation for the BIM Strategy consulting service.​
  • Duration: 4 hour guided session.

Deliverables
  • Training session content: 
    • Fundamentals of BIM: Understanding the concepts and benefits of implementing a BIM based workflow for design & construction companies.
    • ArchiCAD Basics: Understanding the ArchiCAD concepts, tool sets and workflows for your company.
​Strategy Development
Features
  • Assessment of the company’s business objectives, and translation thereof into a practical and executable BIM Strategy for the Customer's planning, implementation and maintenance of BIM.
                                                 
Deliverables
  • Investigation: Meetings, interviews & workshops with all the stakeholders (as identified by the Customer) to assist in the process of defining and implementing the Customer's BIM Strategy. 
  • Reporting: Documenting the findings and suggestions of all aspects of the BIM Strategy.
  • Facilitation: Assisting the Customer in defining the most appropriate BIM Strategy.
  • Assembly: Authoring the Customer's new BIM Strategy.
​Protocol Development
Features
  • Usage of the Customer's BIM Strategy as basis to develop protocols for the implementation and maintenance of BIM.

Deliverables
  • Investigation: Workshops with all the stakeholders (as identified by the Customer) to assess the Customer's current CAD and/or BIM workflow protocols that are used to produce project documentation.
  • Reporting: Documenting the findings and suggestions of all aspects of the current CAD and/or BIM workflow protocols.
  • Facilitation: Assisting the Customer in defining the most appropriate BIM Protocol.
  • Assembly: Developing the Customer's new BIM Protocol.
  • Refinement: Testing, tracking, assessing and adjusting the new BIM Protocol in order to reach the final solution.
  • Handover: Providing the Customer with a BIM Protocol Manual.
Protocol Training
Features
  • Enabling the Customer's team members to fully utilize the new BIM Protocol.
  • Duration: 7 hour guided session.

Deliverables
  • Training: For the number of ARCHICAD users equal to the number of ARCHICAD licenses owned by the Customer.
  • Content: Understanding and applying the BIM Protocol.

Notes
  • Prerequisite for attendees: Completion of the training course: ARCHICAD Fundamentals
​Protocol Implementation
Features
  • Assisting the Customer with the implementation of the new BIM Protocol.

Deliverables
  • Pilot Project: On-site and online support of the team members working on the pilot project, with the implementation of the new BIM Protocol.
​BIM Project Management
​Features
  • Managing all the BIM processes on behalf of the project manager of the AEC team.

Deliverables
  • As per the Scope of Work (SOW) document that will be supplied on quote request.
Server Audit
Features
  • Determining the extent of work required to assist the Customer with a BIM server installation and/or transfer.

Deliverables
  • As per the Scope of Work (SOW) document that will be supplied on quote request.
Server Installation
Features
  • The installation and configuration of a new ARCHICAD BIM Server.
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​Deliverables
  • As per the Scope of Work (SOW) document that will be supplied on quote request.
Server Population
Features
  • The population of new Teamwork Projects on the ARCHICAD BIM Server.    

​Deliverables
  • As per the Scope of Work (SOW) document that will be supplied on quote request.
Server Transfer
Features
  • Assisting the Customer with the transfer of their BIM Server from the existing set-up to a new set-up.

Deliverables
  • As per the Scope of Work (SOW) document that will be supplied on quote request.    

Notes
  • The Transfer Process requires a one day down time on all projects at the same time.
  • The best suited date and time for the Transfer Process will be determined between fusionBIM and the Customer, dependent on the Customer’s project deadlines, and then agreed to by both parties as the Transfer Process Date.
Server Hosting
​Features
  • Hosting of the Customer’s Teamwork files on our off-site server. Whether on the BIM Server or BIMcloud platform.

Deliverables
  • As per the Scope of Work (SOW) document that will be supplied on quote request.
Terms & Conditions
​The Scope of Work for each consulting service will be determined by the brief and information supplied by the Customer, and then incorporated and agreed to in the Scope of Work (SOW) document.

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​We support you online
By default our services are provided online, requiring suitable internet connectivity tools in place.

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We support you on-site
You can obtain our on-site assistance by purchasing a supportSITE package.

from Design & Documentation to Construction

Below is just a few visuals of projects we worked on to give you jut a peek at what we can and have done before. 
With a project portfolio starting in 1992, a lot of our very first projects are not even in digital format. As you can see, we keep up with technology in the AEC Industry making it possible for us to give our clients the best possible service and solutions for their project goals. We also work closely with all design and construction professionals.
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We are happy to help you with all aspects from Design & Documentation to Construction for your project.
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Terms & Conditions
Features
  • Terms & Conditions apply to all products and services, as per the documents attached to the Quote.
  • The features will apply as indicated in the promotional material, supplied by fusionBIM at the time of the Quote.
Deliverables
  • The Scope of Work for each consulting service will be determined by the brief and information supplied by the Customer, and then incorporated and agreed to in the Scope of Work (SOW) document.

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Concept Initiation
Features
  • Introduction presentation of BIM and ARCHICAD (as an efficient BIM tool) to the Customer's management, design & documentation and/or costing team, in preparation for the BIM Strategy consulting service.​
  • Duration: 4 hour guided session.

Deliverables
  • Training session content: 
    • Fundamentals of BIM: Understanding the concepts and benefits of implementing a BIM based workflow for design & construction companies.
    • ArchiCAD Basics: Understanding the ArchiCAD concepts, tool sets and workflows for your company.
STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT
Features
  • Assessment of the company’s business objectives, and translation thereof into a practical and executable BIM Strategy for the Customer's planning, implementation and maintenance of BIM.
                                                 
Deliverables
  • Investigation: Meetings, interviews & workshops with all the stakeholders (as identified by the Customer) to assist in the process of defining and implementing the Customer's BIM Strategy. 
  • Reporting: Documenting the findings and suggestions of all aspects of the BIM Strategy.
  • Facilitation: Assisting the Customer in defining the most appropriate BIM Strategy.
  • Assembly: Authoring the Customer's new BIM Strategy.
PROTOCOL Development
Features
  • Usage of the Customer's BIM Strategy as basis to develop protocols for the implementation and maintenance of BIM.

Deliverables
  • Investigation: Workshops with all the stakeholders (as identified by the Customer) to assess the Customer's current CAD and/or BIM workflow protocols that are used to produce project documentation.
  • Reporting: Documenting the findings and suggestions of all aspects of the current CAD and/or BIM workflow protocols.
  • Facilitation: Assisting the Customer in defining the most appropriate BIM Protocol.
  • Assembly: Developing the Customer's new BIM Protocol.
  • Refinement: Testing, tracking, assessing and adjusting the new BIM Protocol in order to reach the final solution.
  • Handover: Providing the Customer with a BIM Protocol Manual.
Protocol Training
Features
  • Enabling the Customer's team members to fully utilize the new BIM Protocol.
  • Duration: 7 hour guided session.

Deliverables
  • Training: For the number of ARCHICAD users equal to the number of ARCHICAD licenses owned by the Customer.
  • Content: Understanding and applying the BIM Protocol.

Notes
  • Prerequisite for attendees: Completion of the training course: ARCHICAD Fundamentals
Protocol Implementation
Features
  • Assisting the Customer with the implementation of the new BIM Protocol.

Deliverables
  • Pilot Project: On-site and online support of the team members working on the pilot project, with the implementation of the new BIM Protocol.
Server Audit
Features
  • Determining the extent of work required to assist the Customer with a BIM server installation and/or transfer.

Deliverables
  • As per the Scope of Work (SOW) document that will be supplied on quote request.
Server Installation
Features
  • The installation and configuration of a new ARCHICAD BIM Server.
​
​Deliverables
  • As per the Scope of Work (SOW) document that will be supplied on quote request.
SERVER POPULATION
Features
  • The population of new Teamwork Projects on the ARCHICAD BIM Server.    

​Deliverables
  • As per the Scope of Work (SOW) document that will be supplied on quote request.
SERVER TRANSFER
Features
  • Assisting the Customer with the transfer of their BIM Server from the existing set-up to a new set-up.

Deliverables
  • As per the Scope of Work (SOW) document that will be supplied on quote request.    

Notes
  • The Transfer Process requires a one day down time on all projects at the same time.
  • The best suited date and time for the Transfer Process will be determined between fusionBIM and the Customer, dependent on the Customer’s project deadlines, and then agreed to by both parties as the Transfer Process Date.
Server Hosting
​Features
  • Hosting of the Customer’s Teamwork files on our off-site server. Whether on the BIM Server or BIMcloud platform.

Deliverables
  • As per the Scope of Work (SOW) document that will be supplied on quote request.
BIM Project Management
Features
  • Managing all the BIM processes on behalf of the project manager of the AEC team.

Deliverables
  • As per the Scope of Work (SOW) document that will be supplied on quote request.
Terms & Conditions
Features
  • Terms & Conditions apply to all products and services, as per the documents attached to the Quote.
  • The features will apply as indicated in the promotional material, supplied by fusionBIM at the time of the Quote.
Deliverables
  • The Scope of Work for each consulting service will be determined by the brief and information supplied by the Customer, and then incorporated and agreed to in the Scope of Work (SOW) document.