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BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING (BIM) FORUM

September 27 – 28, 2011 | The Wosk Centre for Dialogue | Vancouver

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PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS

Sheryl Staub-French
Associate Professor
University of British Columbia

Rod Yeoh
Principal, Omicron Architecture
Engineering Construction

Building on the "I" in BIM, an excellent roster of industry experts will share how to implement BIM and demonstrate how information about a facility can be leveraged throughout the facility life-cycle, delivering value to all the different stakeholders. Discover how BIM has been used on actual projects and gain workable solutions to challenges presented.

Agenda:

Writing an RFP with BIM Specifications: What Owners Need to Ask For to Maximize the "I" in BIM
Michael Horta
BIM Director
Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning Ltd.

Avoiding Disputes with Efficient Contracts: BIM Addendum Contract Initiatives
Kimberly A. Hurtado
Managing Shareholder
Hurtado, S.C., Counselors at Law

Charles G. T. Wiebe
Partner, Glaholt LLP

Evolving Business Challenges Facing Design and Construction Teams
Rod Yeoh
Principal
Omicron Architecture Engineering Construction

Using BIM for Estimating and Takeoffs: Target-Value Design and True-Value Engineering
Tony Toppenberg
Chief Estimator, Turner Construction Company

Case Study
Organizing BIM on a Project: Lessons from the UBC Pharmacy Building
Moderator: Sheryl Staub-French
Associate Professor
University of British Columbia

Marwan Bakri
Manager BIM/Virtual Construction Services
Ledcor Construction Ltd.

Kevin Collier
Construction Manager
Keith Plumbing and Heating Co. Ltd.

Bill Qually
Superintendent
Keith Plumbing and Heating Co. Ltd.

Nicolas Worth
Architect Hughes Condon Marler Architects (HCMA)

How Sub-Contractors Successfully Organize and Implement BIM Within Their Organizations
Tim Luke
CEO, Basepin, Inc.

BIM: The Devil is Hiding in the Details Dissecting the Five Levels of Development for Clear Project Communication
John R. Jansen
Building Solutions Team Manager
IMAGINiT Technologies

Case Study
4 Different Building Skins, 3 Different Installers: Use of BIM to Identify Issues Between Shop Drawings and the Design Model
Nathan Wood
Project Engineer, DPR Construction

BIM: An Owner's Platform for New and Augmented Reality
Caesar Ruest
BIM Solutions Executive, Autodesk Inc.

BIM from the Owner's Perspective: Government Mandates and Private Projects
John Hale
Chief CAD/BIM
Department of National Defence

Richard Brown
Manager, Design and Construction
Vancouver Island Health Authority

BRING YOUR iPADS ... HANDS-ON SESSION
Getting Real with BIM, GIS and Facility Management: The Huge Opportunity for 21st Century Architects, Engineers, Contractors and Owners
Kimon Onuma
President, Onuma, Inc.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) & Lean Construction: Developing a High Performance Team
Atul Khanzode
Director of Virtual Construction
DPR Construction

BIM: A Valuable Tool for Retrofitting and Marketing Existing Buildings and Their Interiors
Krista Nozack
Director of Operations, PLANiT Measuring®

The Ultimate Savings: Lifecycle BIM for Facilities Management
Igor Starkov
President, EcoDomus

Leveraging BIM for Project QA/QC
Dimitri Harvalias
Senior Technical Consultant
Summit Technologies Ltd.

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