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Updating IFC Models During the Operations Stage: From Static Handover to Living Asset Intelligence
For many asset owners and facilities teams, IFC models are still perceived as a handover artifact—a snapshot frozen at Practical Completion, archived, and rarely revisited. This mindset significantly underutilises the value of IFC during the Operations stage, where accurate, trusted information delivers the greatest return on investment. As facilities become more data-driven and IWMS platforms mature, IFC models are increasingly repositioned as controlled reference models tha

Loyiso Toyi BSc Eng (Civl)
Jan 132 min read


Leveraging OpenBIM for Data-Driven Decision Making in Design, Construction, and FM
OpenBIM—an interoperability-first approach built on standards such as IFC, BCF and common data schemas

Loyiso Toyi BSc Eng (Civl)
Nov 6, 20253 min read


How BIM Transforms Facility Management in Infrastructure Development Projects
Traditionally, infrastructure delivery has been project-centric, focused on timelines and budgets.
BIM shifts the emphasis toward whole-life asset management

Loyiso Toyi BSc Eng (Civl)
Oct 22, 20254 min read


How BIM Transforms Facility Management in Commercial Developments
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is no longer limited to design and construction. When extended into Facility Management (FM), BIM becomes a strategic operations tool

Loyiso Toyi BSc Eng (Civl)
Oct 22, 20254 min read


The Importance of Client's Employer Information Requirements (EIR) in BIM Projects
A well-defined EIR is fundamental to a project's success as it sets out the specific information that the client expects to receive, how it

Loyiso Toyi BSc Eng (Civl)
Feb 15, 20254 min read
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