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The construction industry's push towards digital is happening, with or without you. And if you're a contractor, you know how vital it is to embrace digital tools, and BIM is no exception. If you want to thrive in construction's digital future, you need BIM. So the big question is, should you outsource your BIM work to a dedicated team of BIM experts or build an in-house team? Shft takes the headache out of helping contractors, specialist trades, and asset owners achieve their digital goals and meet new digital responsibilities without having to do it themselves.

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What is BIM? Understanding Building Information Modelling

Discover BIM: The cutting-edge process behind modern construction reshaping how we design, build, and manage buildings.

What is BIM? Understanding Building Information Modelling. Building Information Modelling, commonly known as BIM, is gaining popularity in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry as more designers, construction professionals, and project managers become aware of its benefits.

11.09.23 3 min read

How BIM can benefit Contractors and Subcontractor trades in construction

The benefits of BIM for the construction industry

There's a digital transformation happening in the construction industry. Building Information Modelling (BIM) is quickly becoming the industry standard for construction projects and it's changing the way information is shared, the processes that contractors and subcontractors use, and how a project is managed. In this blog, we're taking a closer look at the benefits of BIM and how you can take advantage of this technology to achieve better results on your projects—regardless of whether you're a contractor or subcontractor.

22.03.23 5 min read

Advantages of BIM: A collaboration between a new London Landmark, ISG, and Shft

Delivering the N3TFL1X London HQ with BIM

Image of the new Netflix offices in London, highlighting the role of BIM technology in the construction process. The main contractor, ISG, and specialist BIM services provider, Shft, used BIM to provide numerous benefits throughout project delivery, including more efficient project planning and management, better collaboration and communication, increased efficiency and productivity, higher quality control, accurate cost forecasting, and improved safety. By embracing BIM, construction companies can build better, faster, and smarter, ultimately leading to greater success and profitability.

28.10.22 4 min read

BIM outsourcing versus in-house: Learn about the pros and cons

You need BIM. Should you outsource your BIM services or build an in-house team?

Comparison of BIM Outsourcing versus In-House Teams: Learn about the Pros and Cons. An image showcasing the advantages and disadvantages of BIM outsourcing services and in-house BIM teams for the construction industry. Shft is a digital construction agency that provides BIM services at scale to contractors, specialist trades (subcontractors), and asset owners in the UK’s construction industry.

30.09.22 7 min read

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