Experience:
Richard E. Ditter, Architect. ALA was formed in 2006 after having worked with other local Architectural firms for several years. With over 6 years experience as a general contractor in Ohio, 14 years in the deign build field and 15 years in the practice of Architecture we not only know the design processes we know how buildings are built. It is critical for us to provide high quality Architectural Services utilizing the latest technology and deliver those services in a timely manner at a competitive rate . Architecture Thur "Building Information Modeling" (BIM), has made us one of the Local firms on the leading edge of the latest technology with over five years utilizing BIM method of delivering buildings.
Technology:
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is the process of generating and managing building data during its life cycle. Typically it uses three-dimensional, real-time, dynamic building modeling software to increase productivity in building design and construction. The process produces the Building Information Model (also abbreviated BIM), which encompasses building geometry, spatial relationships, geographic information, and quantities and properties of building components.
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The Building Cycle