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Digital Design and Fabrication / Energy and Sustainability / Modeling and Visualization

the Digital Building Lab at Georgia Tech links researchers with forward-looking industry partners to champion
advancements in the designed and built environment

Maynard Holbrook Jackson Jr. International Terminal Holder Construction Group LLC

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Author: 
Kaleigh Ford
Summary: 

The Maynard Holbrook Jackson Jr. International Terminal is currently under construction on the east side of Georgia’s existing Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The 27 year old airport’s current international terminal was constructed for the 1996 Olympics and has far been outgrown due to the increase of international flights provided by Delta Air Lines, Inc. The new 1.2 million square foot terminal, owned by the City of Atlanta, Department of Aviation, will allow for 12 wide-bodied international aircraft as well as 16 domestic planes.1 The project also includes an Automated People Mover (APM) Connector from the existing Concourse E, a concrete Concourse Apron, a new Maynard H. Jackson Jr. Boulevard, elevated terminal roadways, an 1,100 space parking deck, and Long Term parking lots.

Solaris Vail Modified EJCDC owner-engineer with BIM language

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Author: 
Tao Cheng
Summary: 

The Solaris is being built in the center of Vail village, Colorado, on schedule for April, 2010 opening. The luxury new condominium development with cathedral ceilings, gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, natural stone countertops and custom woodwork throughout standing just steps from the North America’s best ski resort is believed to redefine the rocky mountain lifestyle. This case study addresses issues relevant to building information modeling (BIM), involving new BIM innovations, implementations, the advantages and disadvantages encountered, how the design team and project team coordinated, and the lesson learned.

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