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• Project Area: 6085 sq ft
• Architect: N/A
• Engineer: N/A
• Contractor(S): BIM SERVICES LLC
• Owner: N/A
• LOD: 350
• Trades Covered: Plumbing, Shop Drawing, As -Built
• Software: Revit Fabrication 2021
• Verticals: Plumbing

Challenges and Solutions

Challenge 1: Ceiling Space Constraints

• Issue:
  • Condensate drain pipe clashed with ceiling and fire protection pipes below ceiling.
• Solutions:
  • Drop ceiling to accommodate pipes.
  • Use a pump for condensate drain at units.
  • Reduce pipe run length by dropping pipe into nearest mop sink.

Challenge 2: Exposed Plumbing Risers in Rooms

• Issue:
  • Plumbing risers exposed or in the middle of rooms per design.
• Solution:
  • Coordinate and reroute plumbing pipes to conceal or relocate them appropriately.