The built environment is one of the sectors least prepared to use the benefits of AI, according to the British Standards Institution. The national standards body assessed seven sectors across…

The BIM objects standard, BS EN ISO 22014, has been published by the BSI. It supersedes BS 8541‑1:2012, BS 8541‑5:2015, BS 8541‑4:2012 and BS 8541‑3:2012, which are withdrawn.

As the UK’s national standards body, BSI publishes a plethora of standards to support those who operate within the built environment. Here, Dan Rossiter FCIAT, sector lead at BSI as well as vice-president technical at the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists, highlights three in particular set to have an impact in 2024.

Those who specify connected and automated plant can now use a PAS from BSI.

Clare Price of BSI explains how the revised carbon management standard PAS 2080:2023 can help the built environment reduce carbon emissions.

The BSI has published the second iteration of the Flex Standard for value-based procurement. The industry has three months to give feedback.

PAS 2080, BS 8670 and BSI Flex 1965: BSI’s Dan Rossiter details the three standards that will have the biggest impact in 2023.

BSI standards are set to become machine-interpretable following an agreement between the organisation and Norwegian software developer Cobuilder.

A new national standard relating fire safety information management has been published. Here Aman Sharma, its development lead, explains its genesis and deployment.

The BSI has launched standards for information management and the digital management of fire safety information.

A round-up of BIM and digital construction stories that you might have missed in the past seven days.

The BSI has just published the revision to BS 8536 standard, which focuses on the information and data needed to determine operability and performance requirements of a built asset.

A round-up of BIM and digital construction stories that you might have missed in the past seven days.

BSI Flex 260 Built Environment, the BSI standard giving guidance on the general principles of a digital twin for the built environment is open for consultation.

The British Standards Institute (BSI) has detailed the four information management standards due to be published this year.

Oracle Aconex project management software has secured the BSI Kitemark for BIM software.

response to Dame Judith Hackitt’s call for “an identification system that could provide every component in a building with a unique and persistent identification code”.

The ISO standard for the level of information need part 1 is now out for consultation. 20 December is the deadline to give feedback.