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Not Every Asset Has a BIM Model - So What?
Every important asset should have information that the organisation can trust and use.
That is the bridge between legacy infrastructure and digital asset management.

loyiso38
Sep 176 min read


Why Asset Information Requirements Drive Better Decisions
The right asset information gives Owners and Infrastructure Authorities the confidence to make better operational, maintenance and investment decisions.

loyiso38
Sep 135 min read


What Are Organisational Information Requirements (OIR)?
OIR establish the connection between an organisation's strategic objectives and the information it needs to support those objectives.
For Asset Owners and Infrastructure Authorities, this is particularly important because the information created during a capital project may be used for decades after construction is complete.
But if the organisation has not clearly established what information it needs, the project team cannot be expected to deliver information that supp

loyiso38
Sep 75 min read


Why Facilities Management Starts Before Design Begins
Facilities Management is often viewed as something that begins when a building is completed.
The construction team finishes the project. The keys are handed over. The Facilities Management team takes responsibility. Maintenance requests begin arriving.
But by then, many of the decisions that determine the facility's operational performance have already been made.

loyiso38
Aug 305 min read


The Hidden Cost of Undefined Information Requirements
When Asset Owners do not clearly specify the information they need, consultants and contractors are left to interpret those requirements for themselves.
The consequences may not become apparent until years later.
By then, the project team has moved on, but the Asset Owner and Facilities Management team are left to deal with the consequences.

loyiso38
Aug 235 min read


Why Asset Performance Begins with the Asset Owner
Asset performance does not begin when a facility is occupied. It begins with the Asset Owner.

loyiso38
Aug 64 min read


Bridging the Gap Between Engineering and Asset Management: The Missing Link in South Africa's Infrastructure Delivery
Design the project with Facilities Management involved

loyiso38
Jul 285 min read


How Model Inaccuracy or Incompleteness Inhibits Contractors from Implementing 4D and 5D BIM
We will explore how model inaccuracy, or incompleteness impacts 4D and 5D BIM implementation, the root causes of these issues, and strategie

loyiso38
Mar 25, 20255 min read


The Importance of BIM Model Checking and Validation in Complex Projects
BIM model checking is the process of systematically reviewing and validating the digital representations of building and infrastructure desi

loyiso38
Oct 2, 20244 min read
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