Why Pluggable?
Pluggable installations are based on the ‘plug and play’ way of thinking.
It refers to a system or approach in which electrical components, such as devices, fixtures, or equipment, are designed to be easily connected and disconnected using standardized plugs and receptacles. It involves the use of modular components that can be plugged into each other or into a central power source without the need for extensive wiring or manual connections.
In a pluggable installation, electrical connections are made through pre-engineered connectors that are specifically designed for quick and secure connections. These connectors often feature standardized shapes, sizes, and pin configurations, ensuring compatibility between different components. By utilizing pluggable installations, electrical connections can be made or changed rapidly and efficiently, reducing the need for extensive on-site wiring and manual labor.
Pluggable installation is ideally suited for prefab housing, renovation projects of homes and (residential) care projects. However, these installations are also perfect for transformations of office buildings into apartments, student units, or hotels.
- Time savings — 60 to 80% faster!
- Up to 90% fewer failure costs
- 100% maintenance-free installation
- Sustainable and circular
- Allowed in closed walls and ceilings
- Pluggable installation according to NEN NPR 5310 practice guideline
- Protected against incorrect insertion and maintenance-free
- Wide variety of pluggable products
- Minimum product dimensions
- Individual and clear marking of the components by lettering and color
Overall, pluggable installations offer convenience, flexibility, and efficiency in electrical connections. They simplify installation processes, reduce costs, and provide adaptability for future changes and upgrades.
Why BIM?
Building Information Modeling (BIM) offers a multitude of advantages that revolutionize the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry.
- Improved Collaboration and Communication
- Enhanced Visualization and Design Accuracy
- Clash Detection and Risk Mitigation
- Improved Cost Estimation and Project Planning
- Efficient Construction and Reduced Rework
- Sustainability and Energy Analysis
- Facility Management and Lifecycle Support
- Improved Project Coordination and Clash Resolution
Overall, BIM helps streamline project workflows, reduce risks, and optimize building performance, leading to significant time and cost savings throughout the project lifecycle.
The versatility of BIM allows it to be utilized throughout the entire lifecycle of a project, from design and construction to facility management and beyond.
BIM integrates cross-disciplinary data to create detailed digital representations that are managed in an open cloud platform for real-time collaboration. Using BIM gives you more visibility, improves your decision making and offers more sustainable options and cost savings for AEC projects.
Here are more key things you can do with BIM:
- 3D Visualization
- Clash Detection and Coordination
- Quantity Takeoff and Cost Estimation
- Construction Planning and Sequencing
- Energy Analysis and Sustainability Assessment
- Facility Management and Operations
- Collaboration and Communication
- Renovation and Retrofitting
The UN expects the world's population to reach 9.7 billion by 2050. The global AEC industry needs to engage in smarter, more efficient design and construction practices, not only to keep up with global demand, but also to deliver smarter, more resilient spaces.
BIM not only allows design and construction teams to work more efficiently, but also to capture data that arises during the process. This data is useful for commissioning and maintenance. That is why the number of BIM mandates is increasing worldwide.
Our Turnkey Process
With the Plug & Bim method you save on costs and time!
Customer wishes
At Plug and Bim; we value your project requirements and aspirations, and we believe that good preparation is the foundation of success. That is why this initial phase is all about understanding your needs and wishes. We engage in a comprehensive discussion with you, ensuring that we grasp the essence of your project. Our aim is to provide you with an efficient solution that perfectly aligns with your vision.
preparing phase
Advice & calculation
Plug and Bim excels in providing expert advice. We offer a detailed estimation based on your project requirements, considering all the factors involved and previously discussed with you during the first phase.
Our team also advises you on innovative, prefab solutions that can lead to significant cost savings without compromising quality.
Quotation of Design and Engineering
To provide transparency and clarity, we prepare a comprehensive quotation that outlines the pluggable, prefab products specific to your project. This document offers a clear specification, allowing you to make an informed decision.
Approval of Quotation by Customer and Assignment
Congratulations on choosing Plug and Bim! Once you approve the quotation, we proceed to the next step, where we discuss activities and plan the timeline in detail. We actively identify potential bottlenecks and respond promptly, ensuring a smooth project execution.
Create Initial Design
Drawing on our expertise, we take the responsibility of designing pluggable products that align with your project's prefab customization requirements. We focus on delivering highly functional solutions that seamlessly integrate with your overall design.
Design Presentation and Processing Feedback
We present our initial design to you, taking into account your valuable feedback. We are committed to refining and enhancing the design based on your input, ensuring that it meets your expectations and project goals.
Final Design Presentation and Approval
Once we have incorporated your feedback and made the necessary adjustments, we present the final design to you. This design represents the culmination of our collaboration and meticulous attention to detail.
Products Offer
We provide you with a comprehensive offer that includes the finalized design, specifications, and pricing for the pluggable products. This offer serves as a clear reference point for your decision-making process.
realization phase
Approval of Products Offer
Upon your approval of the products offer, we initiate the production phase, leveraging our expertise and state-of-the-art manufacturing processes. Our skilled team ensures that each pluggable product is meticulously crafted to meet the highest standards of quality and precision.
Prefab customization
At Plug and Bim, we prioritize prefab customization as a central aspect of our services. With our advanced assembly facilities, we have the capability to directly respond to the specific demands of your project, irrespective of the brand. This allows us to deliver tailor-made pluggable solutions that perfectly align with your requirements.
Supply Chain Solutions
We offer comprehensive supply chain solutions to enhance efficiency in your project. By carefully labeling all products and packaging them according to their intended location, we streamline the installation process. This ensures that your team can work considerably more efficiently, saving time and effort during construction.
Delivery
Once the production is complete, we promptly deliver the pluggable products to your specified location. Our commitment to timely delivery ensures that your project progresses as planned.
Supervision on Construction
We value collaborative engagement throughout the construction phase. Our team will work closely with you, going over the design of the pluggable installation. Additionally, we can participate in the initial assembly work, ensuring that the advantages of pluggable installations are optimally utilized. This collaborative approach guarantees a smooth integration of the pluggable solutions into your project.
Evaluation
At Plug and Bim, we believe in continuous improvement and learning from each project. We will conduct a thorough evaluation with you to assess how the project unfolded. This evaluation allows us to gather valuable insights and identify points of attention that can be incorporated into your next project. We are committed to enhancing our services based on your feedback and evolving project requirements.
Support and Maintenance
Plug and Bim is dedicated to providing ongoing support and maintenance for your pluggable installations. We offer on-location support as well as remote assistance through software such as TeamViewer. Our experienced team is ready to address any maintenance needs and ensure the long-term performance and reliability of your electrical installations.
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Advice and Calculation
Quotation of Designand Engineering
Approval of Quotation
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Design
Design presentation and processing feedback
Final Design
presentation
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Products offer
realizationphase
Approval ofproducts offer
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Customization
Supply chain solutions
Delivery
Supervision on construction
Evaluation
Support and
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