First RUGAKL for the year:
5D BIM Quantity Surveying - Sponsored by Exactal Pacific
Wednesday, February 17, 2016, from 5:30 PM
@ Jasmax, 2 Marston Street, Parnell, Auckland
(From the top of the stairs, turn right at reception, meeting space past the café area)
Our first meeting for 2016 will look at the use of BIM and costing from the concept stage onwards.
This meeting is kindly sponsored by Exactal Pacific.
Exactal are the makers of CostX, the world-leading 5D BIM software. CostX is able to import BIM files from all major design packages such as DWFx and IFC files, as well as a huge range of 2D plans, and then create cost plans & BOQs- making it an important part of the overall BIM process. Our local Auckland office offers direct NZ support.
For more information please visit their website: www.exactal.co.nz
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Please join us from 5.30pm:
• 6:00pm : Welcome and Introduction
Presentations:
• 6:05pm : Exactal CostX
Tony Shaw, from Exactal NZ, on integrating 5D into your BIM workflow or collaboration with the CostX family of products.
• 6:20pm : 5D for cost certainty at the concept design stage
James Channell, Senior Quantity Surveyor at Jacobs, sharing his experiences of:
One of the biggest 5D commercial projects to date in Australia the Sunshine University Hospital - a 160,000m2 hospital that cost $1.8B
Using 5D for cost certainty at the concept design stage and why models are so beneficial at this level of design
• 7:00pm : Tips, Tricks & Open Forum
Please RSVP attendance, for catering & facility purposes
$5 donation per meeting (receipt available) or annual subscription available to cover Drinks and Nibbles.
A Meeting Register is taken for NZIA CPD Points.