... professionals, followed by a comparative assessment of the main BIM tools referenced in the study. Findings Results indicated convergence between literature concepts and expert perspectives, with both suggesting refinements. The analysed 5th dimension (5D) BIM solutions were better aligned...

... mitigation and management, particularly within housing projects. Practical implications This research has significant practical implications. It provides a precise financial contrast between housing categories using 5D BIM and incorporates construction experts’ viewpoints on raised housing. Enhanced...

... and efforts have predominantly focussed on the use of technologies for cost estimation and quantity takeoff within a more traditional-led procurement, with a paucity of research focussing on how 5D BIM could facilitate costing within contractor-led procurement. This study fills this current knowledge gap...

...Mohammad Mayouf; Michael Gerges; Sharon Cox Purpose This paper aims to investigate the integration of a quantity surveyor (QS) role and practice within the building information modelling (BIM) process to enable better implementation of five-dimensional building information modelling (5D BIM) (D...