Firestop Design in BIM for Manufacturers
Firestop Design in BIM for Manufacturers Why Firestop Design in BIM is important for Manufacturers? In the ever-evolving landscape of construction, the integration of technology has become essential for improving efficiency and productivity. Among the various advancements, Building Information Modeling (BIM) stands out as a transformative tool reshaping design processes across industries. However, one area […]
Essential information for Firestop Design in BIM
Essential information for Firestop Design in BIM What information needs to be processed in BIM models at a minimum to enable firestop design? In the first place, in order to facilitate firestop design within BIM, it’s crucial to ensure that the BIM models created by the structural engineer, architect, mechanical, electrical and plumbing installers contain […]
BIM Integration: Firestop Design for Safety
BIM Integration: Firestop Design for Safety Enhancing Fire Safety through Integrated Firestop Engineering in BIM Design In the complex process of designing buildings, the integration of firestop engineering into Building Information Modeling (BIM) design is often overlooked. By incorporating firestop engineering into BIM architects, engineers, contractors, and fire protection specialists can collaborate more effectively. This […]
BIM vs traditional calculation methods for firestopping
BIM vs. traditional calculation methods for firestopping What are the benefits of determining a quote for firestopping via Orange Button BIM method compared to traditional methods? Preparing a quotation for firestop penetration seals can be a time-consuming and labor-intensive task. Factors such as the stage in the construction process, the intended use, the size, and […]
How to start with Orange Button BIM
How to start with Orange Button BIM If you’re reading this article, you may have already made the decision to ‘do something’ with BIM, and you work for a company specialized in passive fire protection. We, at Orange Button, have been maximizing the potential of models and processes for over ten years and are happy […]
OneClick MSP
OneClick MSP Orange Button has officially launched the Multiservice Penetration OneClick app. This innovative tool is designed to optimize the creation of Multiservice penetrations in BIM. A Multiservice Penetration is an opening where multiple installations go through the same opening in a (fire rated) Wall or Floor. These openings need to be sealed by a […]
How do you check the quality of information in BIM
How do you check the quality of information in BIM We need a minimum amount of information specified in BIM (Building Information Modeling) to enable automated firestop design. In general, life becomes easier and more awesome when the correct information is processed in BIM. A typical project contains a selection of Building Information Models, including: […]
OneClick Apertures
OneClick Apertures Orange Button has officially launched the Apertures OneClick app. This innovative tool is designed to optimize the planning of openings in BIM. Manufacturer solutions in our Orange Button BIM software automatically specify the most optimized aperture or opening for any situation. In certain instances, openings may already be predetermined by a MEP or […]
What does a burger have to do with BIM and the Orange Button?
What does a burger have to do with BIM and the Orange Button? To understand the BIM process it’s important to fully understand the design process. Each industry comes with it’s unique design phases, but in general it’s a chain of supply and demand of information. Using the ‘burger model’ can give us insight of […]
Do we offer BIM training courses?
Are you eager to delve into BIM and unravel its intricacies? Do we offer BIM training courses? Orange Button offers comprehensive training courses to equip you with the skills needed to harness the full potential of BIM with BIM Tutorials. Currently only available in Dutch. These courses are designed to provide a deep understanding of […]