Green BIM – Successful Sustainable Design with Building Information Modeling (PME0030)

Green BIM: Successful Sustainable Design with Building Information Modeling

Contents

Chapter 1 Introducing Green

Sustainability

A Brief History of Sustainable Design 2

Recent Trends Toward Sustainable Design 6

Defining Sustainable Design 9

Why Is Sustainable Design Important? 13

Green Building Rating Systems 16

Living Buildings: The Near Future of Sustainable Design 23

Chapter 2 Building Information Modeling

What Is BIM?

Why Is BIM Important? 29

Understanding BIM 32

Basic Benefits of BIM 34

A Change in Method and Approach

Beyond Documentation.

Migrating to BIM

BIM as a Workflow

Lewis and Clark State Office Building

Ranges of BIM

Chapter 3 Integrated Design Teams

The Shift in Responsibility

Why an Integrated Design.

The Team Members

The Designers 58

The Owner 59

The Contractor 60

The Community 60

Collaboration, Commitment, and Passion

Collaboration 61

Owner Commitment 63

Project Team Passion 64

Facilitating Integration in Process

Design Phase Workshops 65

Predesign 65

Schematic Design 66

Design Development 66

Construction Delivery Method

Design-Bid-Build 67

Negotiated Guaranteed Maximum Price 69

Design-Build 71

Is One Construction Delivery Method the Best? 73

Moving Forward

Chapter 4 Methodology For Sustainable Solutions

Order of Operations

Understanding Climate, Culture, and Place 76

Understanding the Building Type 91

Reducing the Resource Consumption Need 96

Using Free/Local Resources and Natural Systems 103

Using Efficient Man-made Systems 115

Applying Renewable Energy Generation Systems 121

Offsetting Your Negative Impacts 124

Chapter 5 Sustainable BIM: Building Form

Getting Started

Building Orientation

Understanding the Impacts of Climate 132

Reducing Resource Need 134

Setting Project Goals 135

Using BIM for Building Orientation: Finding Solar South 136

Building Massing.

Understanding the Impact of Climate, Culture, and Place 141

Reducing Resource Need 143

Using BIM for Building Massing 143

Analyzing Building Form 147

Optimizing the Building Envelope 148

Daylighting

Understanding the Impacts of Climate, Culture, and Place 157

Setting Project Goals 157

Using BIM for Daylighting 159

Chapter 6 Sustainable BIM: Building Systems

Water Harvesting

Understanding the Impacts of Climate 167

Reducing Water Need 167

Defining a Baseline and Setting Goals 168

Using BIM for Water Harvesting 169

Analyzing Water Harvesting 177

Optimizing Water Harvesting 178

Energy Modeling.

Understanding the Impacts of Climate 180

Reducing Energy Needs 180

Energy Use Baseline and Setting Project Goals 181

Using BIM for Energy Analysis 184

Using Renewable Energy.

Understanding the Impacts of Climate and Place 193

Reducing Energy Needs 195

Using BIM for Renewable Energy 196

Analyzing Renewable Energy 198

Optimizing a Solar Array 200

Using Sustainable Materials

Understanding the Impacts of Climate, Culture, and Place 201

Reducing Material Needs 203

Setting a Baseline 204

Using BIM for Sustainable Materials 204

Chapter 7 The future of BIM and Sustainable Design 209

Moving Forward with BIM

Using BIM as a Tool for Integration

A Fundamental Tenet of True Sustainability

Moving Forward with Sustainable Design.

Leading by Example 213

Funding Green Design 218

Opportunities for Change 219