DDC Solutions Helps David Kohn Architects (DKA) Achieve ISO 19650 Compliance and Improve BIM Capabilities
Case Study
overview
David Kohn Architects (DKA), an esteemed London-based architectural practice renowned for its excellence in arts, education, and residential projects, faced a pivotal moment in 2021. They had secured a significant development project that demanded strict adherence to ISO 19650 standards and processes. While DKA excelled in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), they needed to swiftly adapt to Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Revit to fulfill the project’s requirements. Moreover, DKA had to take on the role of Information Manager for the project.
David Kohn Architects (DKA), an esteemed London-based architectural practice renowned for its excellence in arts, education, and residential projects, faced a pivotal moment in 2021. They had secured a significant development project that demanded strict adherence to ISO 19650 standards and processes. While DKA excelled in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), they needed to swiftly adapt to Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Revit to fulfill the project’s requirements. Moreover, DKA had to take on the role of Information Manager for the project.
Challenges
The client faced following challenges
1. Swift transitioning to BIM and Revit for a major development project
2. Assumption of the Information Manager role
3. Meeting ISO 19650 compliance requirements
4. Ensuring project initiation within tight timeframes
the solution
- DDC Solutions provided a custom Revit resource that enabled DKA to quickly create 3D models, data output, and drawings to their high standards.
- DDC Solutions also helped DKA to replicate the information set out in the DDC ISO 19650 document suit within Revit.
- DDC Solutions provided role specific training, support, change management strategy, and flexibility in the development and implementation to help DKA on their BIM journey.
- DDC Solutions also seamlessly transitioned in the Information management implementation and carried out the function on behalf of DKA.
Conclusion
DDC Solutions helped DKA achieve ISO 19650 compliance and improve their BIM capabilities. DDC Solutions’ BIM for Designers product was particularly well suited to DKA’s needs, as it is designed to help architects implement BIM on a live project within a short timeframe.
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