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BIMStorm Announces Washington DC - 13514

Nov 08 2010

BIMStorm Washington DC-13514 has expanded to a global scale. Teams now have the flexibility to showcase their vision for a sustainable, design anywhere in the world. This is a virtual event, physical participation at any location is optional.

What is 13514?

Sustainability goals have been set by federal agencies focusing on making improvements in their environmental, energy and economic performance. The Executive Order 13514 from the White House, requires Federal agencies to set a 2020 greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets to increase energy efficiency; reduce fleet petroleum consumption; conserve water; reduce waste; support sustainable communities; and leverage Federal purchasing power to promote environmentally-responsible products and technologies.

Getting Real with BIM

How far can BIM go to rapidly run scenarios that would support decision making? The time is now to make it happen. There are a lot of discussions about interoperability and BIM, Cloud Computing and BIM, it's time to just do it. Get Real with BIM at BIMStorm DC-13514 now.

What is BIMStorm DC-13514?

A BIMStorm is a cross between an online workshop, social networking, BIM, GIS and real time collaboration. It is the 21st century way of working on projects. Over the last few years there have been many BIMStorms involving thousands of participants around the world. BIMStorm DC-13514 will be at a global scale focusing on sustainability and the built environment. Teams can present their capabilities as well as rapidly learn how to benefit from using BIM in new ways.

Why Participate?

BIMStorms have been the perfect environment to learn how to BIM in a big way. You do not have to be a techie to participate, but we certainly welcome everyone. You will learn how collaboration on projects at an unprecedented way will make you more relevant in the 21st century. Best of all this is all free or close to free. Many owners and agencies have watched what happens in BIMStorms.