1. Design
Complete specification by assigning products and activities to BIM elements in your model.
2. Plan
Use BIM to calculate cost, margin and sales price for your project. Plan your capacity and schedule project tasks using BIM models.
3. Execute
Purchase products/services and execute offsite manufacturing and onsite installation.
Integrations
Integrate BIM models with processes running in enterprise applications such as SAP S/4HANA, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, etc.
BIM for Supply Chain Planning and Execution
Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DfMA).
Extract data from BIM
Create quantity takeoffs from your BIM models to plan and execute your project.
Automate business processes
Managing BIM metadata helps you to automate business processes.
Prepare for production
Create Bill of Materials (BOM) for prefabricated modules and elements.
Plan and Execute Change Orders.
Identify changes
Identify changes in BIM design in terms of new and removed elements and changes in BIM metadata.
Create and plan change order
To plan and execute the change, create a change order and plan its time and budget.
Execute change order
Communicate change order to your procurement, production or onsite construction teams.
Plan Activities and Resources.
Assign products
Assign products and services to elements in quantity takeoff to complete specification.
Plan activities
Plan offsite and onsite activities required to execute the project.
Review resource requirements
Assess the resources required to complete the project in terms of material, labor, equipment and services.
Scheduling of Manufacturing and Assembly.
Master scheduling
Create master schedule by using Gantt diagram.
Production planning
Define production schedule based on planning areas or modular assemblies of your project.
Assign activities
Production and onsite activities are assigned to your master schedule to finalize planning.
Just-in-Time Execution of Supply Chain.
Review resource requirement
See the need for resources (labor, material, equipment and services) by project phases.
Plan procurement dates
Automatic calculation of last date when purchase order or production order must be created.
Trigger production and procurement
Start the procurement and production by sending data to enterprise applications, such as ERP.
Improved Financial Planning and Control.
Automated budgeting
Automatic budgeting based on different designs, execution plans and scopes of work.
Multidimensional view
Analyze the budget by controlling structure, building systems and drill down to activities and resources.
Cashflow planning
View your budget in the context of project schedule to see the cashflow.
Integrate BIM with Enterprise Applications.
Eliminate information silos
Integrate BIM to your ERP or other enterprise applications to get an integrated end-to-end business processes.
API to integrate BIM with your ERP
Integrations for financial acconting, budget, procurement, production, bills of materials, product master data, etc. We are an SAP PartnerEdge Partner.
Custom integrations
Our team of ERP consultants can build custom integrations specific to your business requriements.
Keep Your BIM Models in Autodesk BIM360.
Single source of truth for BIM
You can keep BIM files in Autodesk BIM 360 Docs and work with them in build.works.
Sync BIM metadata with Revit plugin
If you change your BIM metadata (parameters) values in build.works, you can syncronize data using our Revit plugin.
Forge Certified System Integrator
build.works is an Autodesk Forge Certified System Integrator focused on integrating BIM with ERP systems.