Module 4 - Points to Ponder

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Module 3 - Points to Ponder
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Please share your comments on 3 of the following Points to Ponder questions. (Choose 3 of the questions below.)

What types of building information are best portrayed in 3D views?

  • Which stakeholders require 2D views, and why?

Give examples of how the building information for a specific location in the project needs to be filtered for different audiences and purposes?

The client needs to know if the something will take longer to build because it will cost them more money while the plumbers and electrical workers need to be informed because it may affect their instillation time frame.

Should your design ideas always be conveyed through photorealistic renders?

  • How does the level of detail in the rendering and its presentation affect the perception of stakeholders reviewing your design?

It depends on your audience. Clients will probably like to see the photorealistic renders because it helps them picture themselves in the space but contractors wouldn’t need to see them.

Name some applications where viewing the building and model information in virtual reality or augmented reality would be most beneficial?

  • Are there advantages to using a C.A.V.E as a virtual environment versus VR headsets?

How can schedule views be used to assist with procurement and model-based estimating?

Schedule views can assist with procurement because it gives a comprehensive list of materials. This can be used to help estimate costs and give contractors a pretty good idea of how extensive the project is going to be.