SCAN To BIM | Steps To Process BIM & Benefits of Scan to BIM

Geocentroid Pvt Ltd
4 min readMar 19, 2021

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The Building Information modeling(BIM) framework will bring you the exact model of building through Laser Technology. BIM Project will help you to explore the end-to-end process. You can learn the best framework and 3D outcomes of building through Geocentroid’s Scan-to-BIM technology from this article.

Scan To BIM technology can be utilised as-built documentation for the renovation of existing buildings. These are also useful for as-built plans, topographic registration, and more. The Scan to BIM technology will provide you the exact 3D topology with accurate measurement of the building. Also, The Scan to BIM technology will minimize the time spent on measuring the entire building and eliminates manual error, while preparing the models and plan.

In your mind, you will have questions about How to operate Scan To BIM?

This article from Geocentroid Pvt.Ltd. will provide you a clear idea for operating it. The laser professionals can easily find information on handling the Scan–to-BIM project. They have to follow the below-mentioned steps for operating it.

1. Scope Of Work

2. Equipment

3. Operators

4. Backup Your Data

5. Time Allocation

6. Hardware & Software

7. File sharing and access

8. BIM software and Point Clouds

9. Checklist

Scope Of Work (SOW):

First and foremost, the surveyor has to determine the frame of work, further have to fix the milestone, deadline for completing the surveying.

Equipment

Choosing the correct equipment for preceding your survey is important. You have to choose the unique blend of features in terms of accuracy, portability, speed, and setup time. Also, selecting technology should best suit the demands of the project and the schedule.

Operators

The professionals from Geocentroid Pvt.Ltd. can operate the Scan to BIM technology like laser scanning devices. BIM modeler will provide all the optimal scanning performance. It is important that the professionals should take in consult with all the information provided by the device. Through this, the BIM scanner will provide detailed information about the quality of the building, architecture of the building. This last detail is essential if using a device incorporating Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping (SLAM) technology.

Back-Up Your Data

You should take the necessary equipment to take a backup of your data at the regular interval for scanning and processing the information.

Time Allocation

Time allocation will play a predominant role in capturing and processing data. Analysing the data will estimate the time process of the overall process.

Hardware & software

For the clear BIM process, you should analyse the vast amount of data with high specification hardware and software to have a fine outcome. On the other hand, the software and hardware devices should be broadly compatible with industry-standard file formats while still providing high-quality point clouds — without taking too long over it, either.

File Sharing and Access:

It is important to transfer the required information without compressing the file. Because the suppressed file will not provide detailed information of the field. So, we should use suitable media for file sharing and access is important. The size of the file determines the time it takes to upload or download from a file-sharing service, or whether it needs splitting into smaller files. And if sending the file on a hard drive using a courier service, then these extra variables should be added to your project timeline and costs.

BIM Software and Point Clouds

BIM software on Point Clouds is important to communicate with the clients and helps to save the information. This will serve the accurate model as per the building.

Checklist:

Before getting out for delivery, it is important to create a perfect checklist to check all the necessary corrections, error detection, and validation of data. This will help with quality analysis.

Benefits of Scan To BIM Services:

. Scan To BIM will provide fast and reliable high-quality data

· It will help you to take and analysed 2D and 3D survey on ancient building

· It brings more transparency and channeled communication due to data coordination and collaborations

· BIM will provide information about sustainability.

· BIM will help you make a strong decision.

Join your hands with Geocentroid Pvt. Ltd. and take an exact survey to improve your architecture. Scan to BIM technology from Geocentroid Pvt. Ltd. will help to analyse the complete building. Geocentroid Pvt. Ltd. is ready to provide Cloud service for file transferring. Also, Geocentroid Pvt. Ltd. will provide Scan to BIM to a fine overview of submerged buildings.

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