Almost Half of Construction Industry Now Using BIM

75% Increase in Usage Since 2007 According to McGraw-Hill Construction   AGC cosponsored a McGraw-Hill Construction SmartMarket Report titled "The Business Value of BIM," which estimates that 49% of the construction industry is now using BIM.  According to the report, "users [of BIM] gain bankable benefits that enhance productivity, improve their ability to integrate teams, and give them an edge on the competition." The 52-page report discusses the overall value of BIM, including internal business and project value, and BIM adoption.  It includes multiple case studies on the positive benefits of BIM.  The report predicts that BIM usage and proficiency will continue to increase, andthose businesses and users who embrace BIM more thoroughly will reap greater benefits.  For the ENR Digital Wire article, click here.  To view the McGraw-Hill Construction report, and related information, click here.