BIM in Historic Preservation: Revitalizing Heritage Structures
Introduction Historic preservation is a delicate endeavor, requiring a balance between maintaining the integrity of cultural treasures and integrating modern technology for their upkeep and restoration. Building Information Modeling (BIM) has emerged as a revolutionary tool in this field, offering unprecedented precision, efficiency, and insight. This article explores the role of BIM in safeguarding cultural treasures, delves into the specifics of Heritage Building Information Modeling (HBIM), presents a case study , and discusses digital documentation, challenges, solutions, real-time monitoring, and virtual tours. Source: Autodesk The Role of BIM in Safeguarding Cultural Treasures BIM's role in historic preservation is multifaceted. It provides detailed, accurate digital representations of structures, enabling better planning and execution of preservation efforts. Through BIM, preservationists can document current conditions, plan restoration activ...