What does shared coordinates mean in construction?
Short definition
Shared coordinates are a common coordinate setup used to align models, drawings, surveys, and site information.
Longer explanation
They help architectural, structural, MEP, civil, and trade models line up correctly during coordination, layout, and model federation.
Example in context
“The project team reviewed the shared coordinates during the construction phase.”
Common users
- Owners
- Architects
- Contractors
- Construction managers