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ASIA out of an accurate computer-generated model this issue should be resolved .
“ BIM ( building information modelling ) and other technological advances , should be embraced fully by all parts of the construction industry and should certainly not be seen as a threat to the quantity surveying profession ,” Will explains . “ With readily accessible , reliable and useful quantities , experts can focus on what really drives the cost aspects of the project . We will see in due course , sooner rather than later , a coordinated BIM output that incorporates both time and cost , not only for the construction process but for future operations as well . The opportunities with other new technologies are immense and the data input requirements to maximise the effectiveness of BIM is coming up to speed . WTP is ready and looking forward to the potential to move towards real time cost planning & estimating and cost management .”
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“ Most of our work traditionally has been in the core building sectors , but we now have a flourishing infrastructure division working on roads , rail , airports , renewable energies and utilities ( including water , waste , power
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