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Smarter Building Podcast Ep.23 - From BIM to Digital Excellence

On the Smarter Building podcast, Richard Brayshaw interviews Rhys Lewis, Director at Revizto, about advancements in Building Information Modelling (BIM) and the evolving role of technology in modern construction. 

Smarter Building Podcast Ep.23 - From BIM to Digital Excellence

Rhys Lewis sheds light on the evolving role of BIM (Building Information Modelling) in construction. He discusses how BIM has come to resemble the concept of Digital Twins but advocates for a broader term, "digital excellence," to capture the potential of digital tools to drive efficiency in construction projects.

Check out this episode to join the conversation about the need for a mindset shift to embrace technology, addressing common obstacles like the fear of change and the importance of demonstrating value to clients. Highlighting the importance of client engagement in technology adoption, which is crucial for achieving meaningful change in the industry.

Rhys’s journey from drama school to tech, along with his vision for the industry, brings a unique perspective on what it takes to navigate the challenges and opportunities of digital transformation in construction.

"Price is only an issue in the absence of value. Fear of change is what is holding a lot of organisations back." 

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