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Integrating BIM with building automation systems is a new concept on the block. Facility mangers are exploring its benefits and utilizing it to improve the efficiency within buildings like healthcare facilities, pharmaceuticals and the like. Facility managers can use BIM in conjunction with computer aided maintenance management system to chart out an improved maintenance plan and to build an operations and maintenance tracking tool.

The architecture of a place is a decisive factor in lending the space longevity Considering this obvious fact, it becomes worth one's while to explore the role of architectural design in creating healthcare facilities that comply with the needs of the present and adapt to those of the future.

ReadyFit is very open to accept design challenges from a wide range of their customer's expectations. The team has already built one of the most advanced dental facilities throughout Australia.

ReadyFit is very open to accept design challenges from a wide range of their customer's expectations. The team has already built one of the most advanced dental facilities throughout Australia.

MEP Systems Coordination for healthcare, including HVAC and fire protection systems for a healthcare facility entail strict controls for ventilation, filtration, pressurization, humidification, and temperature controls.

MEP Systems Coordination for healthcare, including HVAC and fire protection systems for a healthcare facility entail strict controls for ventilation, filtration, pressurization, humidification, and temperature controls.

Do you think glamour should have a place in a healthcare facility? @maheshpunjabi designs a dental clinic with a touch of opulence. Check out the story here and leave us your comments

MEP layout in a big facility is so complicated that it becomes time consuming and causes waste of resources if not planned properly. BIM has proved to be a useful tool for determining various options and remove the hindrances.

The article is about MEP maintenance and its importance in facility management. In spite of awareness, and tedious maintenance work, accidents are caused. But this is simplified by BIM software.

BIM is very essential and pertinent when it comes to infrastructure facility. BIM benefits are not just limited to building projects' but it aids infrastructure projects as well and with the same severity.

BIM has its applications in generating costs, construction scheduling and facilities management related information when we move from BIM level 2 to BIM level 3.

Waterproofing is expected to be strong as long as building stands. But once waterproofing is damaged, the impact in form of cost and damaged it has on the facility, is unexplainable. The cost of mending it again is twice the cost of waterproofing.

Laser scanning is getting ever so popular in the building design and construction industry, especially for large scale expansion, renovation, building restoration and retrofitting projects. In addition to these, using Scan to BIM to upgrade a facility into a sustainable high performance building is also gaining pace.

Today an architecture, engineering, & construction industry adopts BIM processes for design, construction, and post-construction operations & management of the facility, the function of drawing and drafting complex MEP systems is also changing.

Ar. Jonathan Tuckey shares his design of a modular archiving facility that can now take the archives to the public!

Studio Design Inc expresses key elements of biophilic design to break out of the common perception that research facilities are sterile environments and that scientists go about their work autonomously, with minimal interaction with colleagues! Check out one of Australia's largest biotechnology research centres…

Designer Mamoru Maeda of SEMBA Vietnam creates an earthy oasis with a resort-like-feel on the ground floor of an apartment block in the midst of the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh, giving residents much to look forward to when they think of using their pool facility. Check out this oasis in a concrete jungle…

@ fran-silvestre-arquitectos designs a minimalist pavilion in the middle of a garden; a guest facility that resonates with the home and the landscaped surroundings.

CDA Architect's design of the Max Super Specialty Hospital in Vaishali, UP, focuses on improving patient and caregiver experience using Evidence-based Design.

Perfecting inclusive and socially aware architecture that resonates deeply with its community, culture, and context, Kaunitz Yeung Architecture designs an impressive healthcare facility in Newman, Australia.

YR Pavillion is an unusual project. Designed for a couple - both art collectors, "Folie" by studio Cruz-Mandiola Arquitectura & Objetos is an inhabitable sculpture comprising three facilities: a massage room, a space for exercise, and a bathroom. Its construction, understood as a handcrafted process, is the result of the intersection between Architecture, Sculpture, and Art.

A combination of green design and modern architecture rooted in regional flavour makes the Mahindra World City Club in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu a go-to retreat. Check it out and leave us your comments…