Research Article

BIM Use by Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) Industry in Educational Facility Projects

Table 3

Relationship between the role of the respondent and their company’s method for encouraging BIM use.

Methods companies use to encourage the use of BIMArchitects NA = 25 (48%)Site engineers NSE = 3 (6%)Structural engineers NSTE = 10 (19%)MEP engineers NMEPE = 5 (10%)Contractors NC = 9 (17%)

It does not encourage use of BIM2 (8%)0 (0%)1 (10%)1 (20%)1 (11.1%)
It provides training9 (36%)0 (0%)6 (60%)2 (40%)4 (44.4%)
It requires it10 (40%)0 (0%)3 (30%)2 (40%)3 (33.3%)
It compensates employees for their continuing education0 (0%)3 (100%)0 (0%)0 (0%)1 (11.1%)
Other4 (16%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)0 (0%)

Note. Total N = 52.