Claims, Disputes and Litigation Involving BIM

Cover......Page 1
Title Page......Page 4
Copyright Page......Page 5
Table of Contents......Page 6
List of illustrations......Page 9
Preface......Page 10
Executive summary......Page 11
PART I Fundamentals: construction claims, and BIM/VDC......Page 16
1 Traditional construction claims......Page 18
1.1. Contractor claims against owners......Page 19
1.1.1 Scope changes – overview......Page 20
1.1.2 Acceleration – overview......Page 22
1.1.3 Delay – overview......Page 24
1.1.4 Disruption – overview......Page 26
1.3. Torts......Page 27
1.4. Summary......Page 32
2.1. General overview......Page 37
2.2. Preliminary definitions......Page 40
2.3. Design BIM – general outline of tools and workflows......Page 41
2.4. Design BIM – general outline of processes and procedures......Page 42
2.5. Construction BIM – general outline of tools and materials......Page 46
2.6. Construction BIM – general outline of processes and procedures
......Page 49
2.7. Summary......Page 51
PART II Analysis: BIM/VDC form documents and guidelines, and legal concepts......Page 56
3 Standard of care and workmanlike performance......Page 58
3.1. General concepts......Page 59
3.2.1 Center for Integrated Facility Engineering at Stanford University
......Page 63
3.2.2 US Department of Commerce Cost Analysis of Inadequate Interoperability in the US Capital Facilities Industry
......Page 64
3.2.3 Associated General Contractors Contractors’ Guide to BIM – Edition 1
......Page 65
3.3.1 Indiana University BIM Guidelines & Standards for Architects, Engineers and Contractors
......Page 67
3.3.2 State of Wisconsin Building Information Modeling (BIM) Guidelines and Standards for Architects and Engineers
......Page 69
3.3.3 US Department of Veterans Affairs The VA BIM Guide......Page 71
3.3.4 State of Ohio Building Information Modeling Protocol......Page 73
3.3.5 New York City Department of Design and Construction BIM Guidelines......Page 74
3.3.6 National Building Information Modeling Standard – United States, v2......Page 77
3.4. BIM/VDC source documents – form contracts......Page 78
3.4.1 AIA – E202™ (2008) Building Information Modeling Protocol Exhibit
......Page 79
3.4.2 AIA – E203™ (2013) Building Information Modeling and Digital Data Exhibit......Page 86
3.4.3 AIA – G201™ (2013) Project Digital Data Protocol......Page 93
3.4.4 AIA – G202™ (2013) Project Building Information Modeling Protocol Form......Page 94
3.4.5 ConsensusDocs – 301™ Building Information Modeling (BIM) Addendum
......Page 98
3.5. Summary......Page 107
4 Legal issues and claims considerations......Page 118
4.1. Professional/contract – responsible control......Page 119
4.2. Professional/contract – model development, use, and reliance......Page 124
4.3. Professional/contract – legal status of the model......Page 129
4.4. Technical – 2D–3D conversion......Page 132
4.5. Technical – interoperability......Page 135
4.6. Technical – software version control......Page 137
4.7. Technical – data loss, and data archiving and preservation......Page 138
4.8. Technical – copyright and intellectual property......Page 139
4.9. Summary......Page 141
5 Methods and techniques for analysis of claims involving BIM/VDC......Page 146
5.1. Reviewing contract documents for BIM and VDC responsibilities......Page 147
5.2. Applicable standards of care and workmanlike performance......Page 148
5.3. Analyzing the planned course of events......Page 149
5.4. Investigating the actual course of BIM and VDC events......Page 150
5.5. Comparing planned versus actual events, determining the impact, and explaining the results......Page 151
5.7. Scenario exploration......Page 153
6.2. Architects and engineers......Page 157
6.4. Subcontractors and fabricators......Page 158
6.5. Drivers of change and impacts to claims involving BIM up to 2025
......Page 159
Appendix A......Page 160
Appendix B......Page 206
Index......Page 220