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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Teleconference CD-Sets -- Now Available
The Construction Claims Advisor Roadmap to BIM 2008 Teleconference CD Series is now available.

Order the individual sessions that interest you or, save a bundle and buy the whole set. Click here to order.

 "...this whole series has been on the cutting edge and had the best speakers."
...public agency representative

 
"Great way to see what peer companies are doing."
...national contractor

1. - Productivity Benefits of BIM
2. - BIM in Public Building
3. - Contractor Implementation; Tools & Techniques
4. - Contractors on the Forefront
5. - BIM Risk Factors		 Applications pending approval for MCLEs in selected states. BIM Series 2008 is approved for PDHs from AACEI AEP. Please call for details 301-765-9525.
 

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