Scan to BIM: Domestic Water Tank Replacement

Section through point cloud

Existing Pipes over Point Cloud Data

Proposed Section with Existing and Proposed Pipes Modeled

Existing Piping Showing Demolition

 

Existing and New Piping Design

Confidential Client

Project Facts and Scan Purpose

  • Obtain existing conditions

  • No existing drawings

  • Congested area of work

  • Virtual site visits

  • 1,350 SF Area

  • Interior Building Survey

  • Topographical Survey

  • Obtain Mechanical Features

Field Facts

  • 7 Internal Scans

  • Used Time-of-Flight Scanner

  • Field Time: 1 person 7 Hours

  • Office Time: 6 Hours

  • Used HD Camera

Deliverables

  • Created Revit Model for internal Structural and MEP Design.

  • Delivered 2D and 3D construction drawings

Unforseen Benefits

  • Obtain feature data on items not originally needed

  • Ability to perform clash detection as needed

  • Tie together inside and outside data together using survey control

  • Utilized photographs in final deliverable sheets