Vaadhiyar

  Demystifying BIM: Revit Terms and the Tools That Power Digital Architecture In today’s AEC industry, BIM (Building Information Modeling) is more than a buzzword—it’s the core of how smart buildings are designed, built, and maintained. Whether you're running international projects or mentoring junior staff, knowing your way around BIM—and tools like Revit —is a major advantage. Let’s unpack what BIM actually means, what tools power it, and the terms you’ll hear every day if you work with Revit or lead a BIM team. What Is BIM, Really? At its core, BIM is a digital way of working —where all the data, geometry, and processes around a building live in one connected system. It’s not just a 3D model. It’s a smart, structured database of everything a building is and will be. From early concept sketches to post-occupancy maintenance, BIM brings together design, construction, and operations teams into one shared digital environment. It’s collaborative, data-driven, and lifecycle-oriented....