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BIM: A necessary tool for MEP Engineers

BIM or Building Information Modeling is a necessary tool for MEP engineers. MEP designers and engineers have to face a lot of trouble during the designing phase, as it demands coordination of MEP components with other structural and architectural elements. BIM serves as an analysis tool for building design. Now let’s understand how BIM helps MEP engineers in several different categories: Design and Modeling : BIM is used by MEP designers and engineers to integrate every element of designing and modeling. 2D or 3D models are generated for a identifying the loopholes in the design and irradicating it beforehand. This will minimize the cost or rework. Fabrication Drawing : Fabrication drawing or MEP BIM Shop Drawing is used by MEP contractors for HVAC (heating and cooling) systems. With the aid of this tool, contractors can picturize a detailed installation layout for a smooth and hurdle free installation. With the help of BIM, 4D drawings are prepared for effe

5 Alluring Institutional Architectural Projects

In this world, very few are born with an extraordinary talent of art. They are the ones bestowed with genius brains showcasing their talent to give beautiful architectures to the world. Let’s have a look at few of these talented architects and their masterpieces. Following is a list of 5 unique architectures categorized under institution construction projects: 1. The Port House: Situated in Antwerp, Belgium, The Port House is a wonderful mixture of old and new architectural designs. This contrast in the architectural design makes it stand out from the rest. Spread over an area of 12,800 sq ft., this Institutional Architectural Project has a capacity of 500 staff members. The structure was completed by Zaha Hadid Architects in 2016, the foundation of which was laid by late Zaha Hadid (a world-renowned architect). 2. The Tbilisi Music Theater: The Tbilisi Music Theater in Georgia has got an unusually creative modern design that cannot be ignored. Designed by Fuksas, it h