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So, what’s next? Five-dimensional building informationmodel (BIM) software. This evolution adds into the planning procesws the crucial factorof cost. The 5D softwared began rolling out in earnest abour ayear ago, said Eric Wright, an information technologuy specialist with in Columbus, an accounting and business advisorty firm. Wright is bringing 5D to the attention of his contractor and engineering clients in its dedicates constructionservices group. The Pittsburgh company has a 90-persob Columbus office.
Wright said many of his clientx in Central Ohio still use2D drawings, althoughg 3D modeling has become more