Why do MEP contractors require BIM coordination services?

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Why do contractors require
MEP coordination services?
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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)
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• How MEP coordination services benefit MEP
  contractors

Help meet project deadlines
Early conflict resolution in MEP designs
Provide hassle-free onsite installation
Stay within planned budget
with proper scheduling planning
by reducing unnecessary rework
with spatially coordinated models
with high level of detailing
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Clash identification resolution at
preconstruction stage
The MEP BIM Solution
Problem

• Early clash identification and resolution
• Better visualization of MEP systems
• Dynamic collaboration between various MEP trades
• Interdisciplinary coordinated workflows
• Covers 100 installation accuracy of MEP systems

• Onsite interdisciplinary MEP clashes leading to
• Rework due to undetected clashes
• Lack of visualization
• Silo workflows
• Errors during onsite installation

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Address MEP design conflicts at design stage
The MEP BIM Solution
Problem

• Data-rich and coordinated MEP models
• Real-time visualization of MEP systems
• Better routing of MEP systems

• Constructability issues lead to
• lack of spatial coordination
• Absence of constructability analysis
• Performance issues of MEP systems

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Better scheduling with improved workflows
The MEP BIM Solution
Problem

• Precise material and equipment scheduling
• Accurate 4D scheduling and construction
  sequencing
• Real-time walkthroughs of MEP systems

• Conflicts in workflow and equipment scheduling
  due to
• Timeline conflicts and inaccurate material
  scheduling
• workflow issues cascaded to next design phase
• Ad-hoc site downtimes

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• 7M saved by a General Contracting company for an
  airport project in Oman, with MEP clash detection
  and coordination services.
• Want to know how?

Learn how BIM MEP Clash Detection for
International Airport
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Get a higher ROI for your construction project
with effective MEP coordination services.

• Contact our MEP experts today!

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