About the author  ⁄ Daniel Zechmeister, P.E., AIA

Daniel Zechmeister, P.E., is the Executive Director of the Masonry Institute of Michigan and a member of the Executive Committee of BIM-M representing The Masonry Society. He is active in ASTM and the Masonry Standards Joint Committee, which is responsible for the TMS 402 code and the TMS 602 specification. He can be reached at dan@mim-online.org.

On April 9-10, 2015 the Building Information for Modeling Masonry (BIM-M) Initiative held their first Symposium in St. Louis, MO at the St. Louis Masonry Center. Since the beginning, the initiative has been following its mission statement:

To unify the masonry industry and all supporting industries through the development and implementation of BIM for masonry software to facilitate smoother workflows and collaboration across all disciplines from owner, architect, engineer, manufacturer, mason, contractor, construction manager, and maintenance professionals.

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