Model Based Project - How Are They Doing It - Interviewing Kirri - Tikkakoski Team

MoB EP 20 - Interviewing Kirri - Tikkakoski Team. 17 km Highway with 30 bridges, designed and being built with Model Based Project approach. Lets find out how they are doing it.
Design thinking 3D, over 100 bridges approved based on models, no mistakes in rebar, No RFIs, 25 weeks saved, cheapest way to do.

MoB guests for this episode:
Eetu Partala, Technology Manager of Bridges, Sweco - Finland
Jaakko Taipale, project manager civil contractor, Destia - Finland
Jarmo Niskanen, department of transportation, Väylä - Finland
Markku Savola, developer manager bridges & concrete construction sector, Destia - Finland

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Topics of this episode:
0:00 Intro
2:00 Type of bridges in the project
3:00 Project procurement method
3:19 What is the "Big Room"?
4:15 Why Design Built?
4:50 Project requirements?
6:35 Model Based Project is the new thing?
10:05 Was parametric modeling Grasshopper used?
11:15 Main benefits from design to construction for this type of project.
12:00 What about generating 2D drawings?
13:40 A silly question not asked
14:05 Request for information RFIs what about?
14:25 Who made the decision of doing Model Based Project?
15:30 A new hero
15:40 How easy was make this decision?
16:40 What about the law?
17:20 How many model were already approved based on models?
17:50 How were the comments added during the design stage?
18:20 What is the importance of Model Based Project for a contractor?
20:20 How is the inspection of design being done?
22:40 Did the rebar fabricator have prior experience?
23:20 Which kind of mistakes can happen doing Model Based Project?
25:25 How did the construction workers react?
27:10 What is "snapshots" they are using on site?
28:35 Laminated paper and tablets, big screens on site?
30:10 Pace of design changes
31:05 Is the model used for OM and how important is IFC?
32:30 Is Nordic culture influencing all this way of work?
34:55 Can you go back in creating dozens of drawings?
36:35 Is Destia international? Are you going to conquer the world?
37:00 Advice to other bridge owners, designers and contractors.
38:20 How easy is to bring youngsters to work on site?
39:25 Importance of communication.
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Credits:
Photographs and videos kindly provided by Destia, Sweco, Trimble & Väylä

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