Why do MEP contractors require BIM coordination services?

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Why do contractors require

MEP coordination services?

Challenges faced by MEP contractors  Inaccurate MEP designs leading to rework  Errors during onsite installation due to unidentified clashes  Low level of detailing due to uncoordinated 2D drawings &

sketches  Meeting tight deadlines and controlling building costs

Undetected clashes account for 5% of total construction spend (Source: Autodesk)

How MEP coordination services benefit MEP contractors

Early conflict resolution in MEP designs

Provide hassle-free onsite installation

with spatially coordinated models

with high level of detailing

Help meet project deadlines

Stay within planned budget

with proper scheduling & planning

by reducing unnecessary rework

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Clash identification & resolution at preconstruction stage

Problem

The MEP BIM Solution

Onsite interdisciplinary MEP clashes leading to :

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Early clash identification and resolution

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Rework due to undetected clashes

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Better visualization of MEP systems

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Lack of visualization

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Dynamic collaboration between various MEP trades

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Silo workflows

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Interdisciplinary coordinated workflows

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Errors during onsite installation

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Covers 100% installation accuracy of MEP systems

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Address MEP design conflicts at design stage

Problem

The MEP BIM Solution

Constructability issues lead to:

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Data-rich and coordinated MEP models

 lack of spatial coordination

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Real-time visualization of MEP systems

 Absence of constructability analysis

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Better routing of MEP systems

 Performance issues of MEP systems

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Better scheduling with improved workflows

Problem

The MEP BIM Solution

Conflicts in workflow and equipment scheduling

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Precise material and equipment scheduling

due to

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Accurate 4D scheduling and construction sequencing

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Timeline conflicts and inaccurate material scheduling

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Real-time walkthroughs of MEP systems

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workflow issues cascaded to next design phase

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Ad-hoc site downtimes

$7M saved by a General Contracting company for an airport project in Oman, with MEP clash detection and coordination services.

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