BIM Auditing Services
Comprehensive BIM Model Quality Control, Compliance Audits & Standards Verification
Professional BIM Auditing Services
BIM auditing is a systematic review process that evaluates BIM models against project requirements, industry standards, and best practices. Our comprehensive BIM auditing services ensure your models meet quality standards, comply with BIM execution plans, and contain accurate, reliable data for design, construction, and facility management. We use advanced model checking software including Solibri Model Checker, Autodesk Model Checker, and custom validation scripts to identify issues, verify compliance, and provide actionable recommendations for model improvement.
What is BIM Auditing?
BIM auditing involves thorough examination of building information models to verify geometric accuracy, data completeness, standards compliance, and overall model quality. Our audits assess models against multiple criteria including modeling standards (ISO 19650, PAS 1192), Level of Development (LOD) requirements, naming conventions, classification systems (Uniclass, Omniclass), and project-specific BIM execution plans. We identify errors, inconsistencies, and areas for improvement before models are used for coordination, construction, or facility operations.
Our BIM Audit Process
- Review project BIM requirements, standards, and execution plans
- Conduct automated rule-based model checking using specialized software
- Verify geometric accuracy, element placement, and spatial relationships
- Validate data completeness, property sets, and classification systems
- Check LOD compliance for all model elements and assemblies
- Assess naming conventions, file organization, and model structure
- Identify clashes, errors, warnings, and quality issues
- Generate comprehensive audit reports with findings and recommendations
- Provide remediation guidance and quality improvement strategies
Benefits of BIM Auditing
Regular BIM audits prevent costly errors from propagating through project phases. Early detection of modeling issues reduces rework, improves coordination quality, and ensures reliable data for downstream uses. Audits verify compliance with contractual requirements, protecting all stakeholders. For facility owners, audited models provide confidence in data accuracy for asset management and operations. Studies show that projects with regular BIM audits experience 50-70% fewer model-related issues and 30-40% reduction in coordination problems.
Audit Standards & Frameworks
We audit models against international standards including ISO 19650 (BIM information management), PAS 1192 (UK BIM standards), NBIMS-US (National BIM Standard), and project-specific requirements. Our audits verify compliance with AIA G202 (BIM Protocol), COBie data standards, IFC schema requirements, and industry-specific guidelines for healthcare, infrastructure, and commercial construction.
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Our Comprehensive BIM Audit Checklist
Thorough evaluation across all critical quality dimensions
Geometric Quality
- Element placement accuracy
- Dimensional correctness
- Spatial relationships
- Model origin alignment
- Coordinate system verification
- Duplicate element detection
Data Completeness
- Required property sets
- Material specifications
- Classification codes
- Manufacturer information
- Performance data
- COBie data fields
LOD Verification
- LOD 100-500 compliance
- Geometric detail level
- Information richness
- Element maturity
- Phase-appropriate detail
- Consistency across model
Standards Compliance
- ISO 19650 requirements
- BIM execution plan adherence
- Naming conventions
- File organization structure
- Version control protocols
- Metadata requirements
Error Detection
- Modeling errors and warnings
- Overlapping elements
- Unconnected components
- Missing elements
- Incorrect relationships
- Data inconsistencies
Interoperability
- IFC export quality
- Data exchange integrity
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Schema validation
- Format compliance
- Translation accuracy
Ensure Your BIM Models Meet Quality Standards
Protect your project investment with professional BIM auditing. Contact us today for a comprehensive model quality assessment and compliance verification.
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