Building information modelling in material take-off in a Hong Kong project

The aim of this book is to explore the way in which construction information management has the power to make the contruction industry more effective and efficient. In particular it considers the growing interdependence between the participants in teh process and their changing roles as they harness the power of the new technologies in a new collaborative arrangements. It is not solely about technology, although this is the facilitator of change, but the manner in which behaviour will change as collaboration and communication are enhanced.