the newsletter of tbd consultants - 1st qtr 2015
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		Pluses and Minuses of BIM BIM has lost its 'new boy on the block' label, and is becoming mainstream, so there must be benefits to it. But are there also drawbacks? Here we look at both sides of the coin.
		Market at 2015 As we enter a new year we find a feeling of optimism in the construction industry. In this article we look at what we've been through, where we are now and try to identify the main obstacle that still needs to be overcome.
		What is a ZEB? OK, ZEB stands for Zero Energy Building, but that does not resolve the issue. In this short article we look at some of the different interpretations of the term, and what the bottom line is.
		Design consultant: Katie Levine of Vallance, Inc.