Thank you for joining us for this season of Build Smart! In this bonus wrap-up episode, Mark and Patrick have a candid conversation discussing this season, additional insights that we … Season 2 Wrap-up Read More »
In this season, Patrick has, in great detail, analyzed each aspect of the building industry – design, construction, operation, maintenance, and collaboration – discussing the challenges that we face, illuminating … 10: Design Takes Center Stage | Liberating the Architect Read More »
Richard Petrie 1959-2022 | CEO, buildingSMART International Richard’s substantial career focused on performance improvement challenges for clients or contractors involved in the procurement and operation of high value physical assets. … Richard Petrie Tribute Read More »
At this point in the story of buildingSMART International, the group that started as a private consortium in 1994 – behind the support of Autodesk – has become an independent … 09: The UK Challenge | buildingSMART Grows UP Read More »
If you’ve been following along with Patrick, you know his Effort Curve presentation, which came to be known as the “MacLeamy Curve.” But, have you heard of his BIM BAM … 08: The True Value of Design | BIM BAM BOOM Read More »
In this episode, Patrick discusses today’s processes and typical use of BIM. He highlights the limitations of these processes, proposes a new way to think about BIM, and explores some … 07: Our Shared BIM Future | Like Our Mothers Taught Us Read More »
In this episode, Patrick highlights the addition of Kajima Corporation, one of the oldest and largest construction companies in Japan, to buildingSMART’s chapters, their increased participation, and contributions to the … 06: My Contractor Friend | Shared Risk and Shared Reward Read More »
In this episode, Patrick details the nuances of their coordination solution and its development. If you recall, the 12-company consortium was left with audacious goals, but far less influence and … 05: The IFC Standard | Coordination Solution Read More »
So far this season, Patrick has outlined the challenges that we are facing in the building industry. In this episode, the conversation turns to solutions, and Patrick shares insight into … 04: Coordination Solution | buildingSMART and openBIM Read More »
One key revelation from the previous episode is that complexity and conflict have overwhelmed communication in the building industry. In this episode, Patrick MacLeamy, FAIA, dives a bit deeper to … 03: From Drawings to BIM | The Communication Challenge Read More »