Discussing the Influence of BIM for the Construction Project Cost

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The phenomenon of budgetoverruns is common in the construction projects. The lack of overall projectinformation is the important reasons of causing budget overruns. BIM, as a kindof highly integrated information model, will play a positive role in thebuilding life-cycle cost control. This paper points out the disadvantages oftraditional cost control method, introduces the influence of BIM on costcontrol in different stages of building life-cycle, and briefly describes the present situation and futuredevelopment of BIM.

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August 2013

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