Publication: Building sustainability assessment framework based on building information modelling
Date
2016
Authors
Raffee S.M.
Karim M.S.A.
Hassan Z.
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Publisher
Asian Research Publishing Network
Abstract
Throughout the globe, there are various types of sustainable assessment such as LEEDS, BREEAM, HK-BEAM and ENERGY Star. In Malaysia, Green Building Index (GBI) is the authorized agency who works on sustainable assessment. Different sustainable agencies provide different methods, have different documentation procedures and generate reports. To leverage the current information technology in construction industry, BIM is introduced as one of the greatest tools to assist information sharing among construction players. BIM concept provides platform for information sharing and integration requirements by promoting interoperability between various applications. Thus this paper presents sustainability assessment methods by applying in a single framework. � 2006-2016 Asian Research Publishing Network (ARPN).