Building Lean, Building Bim: Improving Construction the Tidhar Way

This book is the essential guide for any construction company that wants to implement Lean Construction and Building Information Modelling (BIM) to gain a strategic edge over their competition. The first of its kind, it outlines the principles of Lean, the functionality of BIM, and the interactions between the two, illustrating them through the story of how a medium sized enterprise, Tidhar Construction, has implemented Lean and BIM over four years. Highly relevant to a wide range of readers from the construction industry and important reading for Lean and BIM enthusiasts, researchers and students from a variety of industries and backgrounds.

Author: Rafael Sacks,Samuel Korb,Ronen Barak
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 12/05/2017
Pages: 420
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.10lbs
Size: 9.60h x 22.40w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9781138237230

About the Author

Rafael Sacks is Professor in the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.

Samuel Korb is a graduate student in the department of Civil Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.

Ronen Barak is a Civil Engineer and researcher of BIM and computer applications for construction. He is responsible for and directly involved with the entire Lean and BIM journey at Tidhar Construction.