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Clash Detection in BIM and Construction Projects – Full Workflow Using Navisworks Explained

What you will learn

  • Importance of clash management and common types of clashes
  • Workflow for transferring Revit models into Navisworks
  • Clash matrix structure, LOC concept, and search set organization
  • Clash Detective tools, reporting methods, and coordination practices

Clashes in BIM projects occur when architectural, structural, or MEP elements interfere with each other, creating risks for delays, rework, and additional costs. A structured clash detection process with tools such as Autodesk Revit and Autodesk Navisworks helps teams identify conflicts early, document them accurately, and coordinate solutions before construction begins. Knowledge of clash matrices, LOC concepts, search sets, and reporting methods improves project coordination and supports more efficient and reliable construction planning.