COBie

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    COBie - Construction Operations Building Information Exchange

    This British standard specifies the information sets required for building operations that can be derived from a BIM model.

    Approach

    • Standardization of BIM content required for building operations (FM)
    • Essentially, rooms/zones and equipment elements (devices, systems, etc.) as well as their FM-relevant information, e.g.,
    • Product data sheets
    • Warranty information
    • Maintenance and cleaning intervals
    • Delivery in list form or as IFC Property Sets in the model

    Links

    What is COBie? - Summary (English)

    COBie Description: Building Smart (English)

    COBie Practice Guide (PDF, English)

    Tutorials on BIMpedia: