BUILT CoLAB
The Collaborative Laboratory for the Built Environment of the Future
We promote the digital and ecological transition of buildings and infrastructures, making them adaptable, intelligent, resilient and sustainable.
BIM
Building Information Modeling
With building information modeling it is possible to digitally create one or more precise virtual models of a given construction.
DIGITALbuilt
BUILT CoLAB, as a member of this Digital Innovation Hub, offers services to SMEs and public administrations at competitive prices that promote innovation, digitalisation and sustainability in the built environment.
The Mobilizing Project for the Digital Revolution in Construction, to promote an increase in productivity, competitiveness and sustainable growth in the AEC sector.
Communication
BUILT CoLAB, in partnership with CESAM – the Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies at the University of Aveiro – and as part of the...
On 5 May 2026, the plenary meeting of TC 197 – BIM, the Technical Committee for Building Information Modelling Standardisation, took place at LNEC. The...
The application period for the 2026 BIM Excellence Award is open until June 12. This is an initiative by CT 197 – BIM, in partnership...
As part of the DIGITALbuilt project, BUILT CoLAB offers a ‘Test Before Invest’ service for software used to assess the environmental impact of buildings. This...
Date: 10 March, 2026
Local: On-line
BUILT CoLAB is promoting the third edition of the Training Course on LCA – Life Cycle Assessment (Introductory Level) which will take place in March and is aimed at professionals in the AEC sector, working in SMEs, Start-ups or Public Administration Entities. There will be a total of 8 hours of training, spread over four...
Date: 9 March, 2026
Local: On-line
In March, BUILT CoLAB will hold the third editionr of the BIM Training Action (Introductory Level) aimed at professionals in the AECO sector – Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Operation, working in SMEs, Start-ups or Public Administration Entities. There will be 8 hours of training, spread over four 2-hour synchronous online sessions, which will aim to...
Date: 17 November, 2025
Local: On-line
In November, BUILT CoLAB will hold a BIM Training Action (Introductory Level) aimed at professionals in the AECO sector – Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Operation, working in SMEs, Start-ups or Public Administration Entities. There will be 8 hours of training, spread over four 2-hour synchronous online sessions, which will aim to introduce the principles of...
Date: 11 November, 2025
Local: On-line
BUILT CoLAB is promoting a Training Course on LCA – Life Cycle Assessment (Introductory Level) which will take place in May and is aimed at professionals in the AEC sector, working in SMEs, Start-ups or Public Administration Entities. There will be a total of 8 hours of training, spread over four 2-hour synchronous online sessions,...



