Built on Experience. Focused on Accuracy.
High-accuracy reality capture and intelligent Scan-to-BIM workflows tailored to M&E environments, refurbishment projects and coordination-critical spaces.
We Know What to Scan,
and Why It Matters
Scanning is easy. Capturing the right information takes experience.
Our M&E background allows us to plan and deliver scans with purpose. We understand where clashes occur, where tolerances matter, and where assumptions lead to costly issues on site.
- We prioritise coordination-critical areas
- We understand M&E systems and constraints
- We focus on usable data. Not unnecessary detail
The result is point cloud data that supports real-world decisions—not just visual outputs.
A Specialist Approach to Reality Capture
BIMscan Ltd was established to deliver a more focused and practical approach to 3D scanning within the built environment.
Our team brings extensive experience in M&E design, coordination and BIM delivery. That background shapes how we approach every project—ensuring the data we capture is not only accurate, but aligned with how buildings are actually designed and constructed.
We don’t treat scanning as a standalone service.
We treat it as a critical input into the wider project workflow.
Professionalism at Every Stage
Our approach is shaped by experience in complex M&E environments, where accuracy and coordination are critical.
We focus on capturing the areas that have the greatest impact on design and installation—rather than scanning everything without distinction.
Honesty & Integrity
Clear communication, transparent pricing, and no hidden surprises.
Accuracy & Buildability
Practical designs that work on site, not just on screen.
Efficiency & Speed
Delivering accurate outputs, on time, every time.
Reliability & Accountability
When we commit to a deadline, we deliver.
Making Scanning
More Useful
Traditional scanning often results in large volumes of data with limited practical application. While visually detailed, it doesn’t always support coordination or design in a meaningful way.
BIMscan Ltd was created to change that.
Our focus is on delivering targeted, structured and usable information—data that integrates directly into BIM environments and supports real project decisions. Every scan is planned with intent, ensuring that what is captured adds value, reduces uncertainty, and supports efficient delivery.
Meet Darren Haigh
Founder & Director
“I started this business to make digital construction more accessible, more reliable, and more connected to the reality of how things get built. Our job is to make life easier for our clients — and that’s what drives us every day.”
Darren has spent over 25 years working across the construction and M&E industries — from hands-on site coordination to leading complex BIM delivery projects. His practical experience and collaborative approach are the foundation of BIM Department’s success.
Simple, Efficient and Built Around Your Project
Our approach is shaped by experience in complex M&E environments, where accuracy and coordination are critical.
We focus on capturing the areas that have the greatest impact on design and installation—rather than scanning everything without distinction.
Site Assessment & Planning
We review the project requirements, identify key coordination areas and determine the most effective scanning strategy based on the building and intended use of the data.
On-Site Reality Capture
Using the FARO Blink™, we carry out fast, high-accuracy scanning with minimal disruption to the site or surrounding operations.
Data Processing & Registration
The captured scan data is processed, aligned and stitched together into a structured, navigable point cloud environment.
Delivery & Collaboration
Final outputs are delivered in the required formats and can be published to Sphere XG for remote viewing, measurement and collaboration.
Delivering Quality That Meets the Highest Standards
BS EN ISO 19650
Information management aligned to the international standard for BIM, ensuring structured data and compliant delivery throughout the project lifecycle.
CDM Regulations 2015 (UK)
Supporting safer, more coordinated design outcomes that contribute to compliance with CDM best practices.
COBie & IFC Data Support
Delivering asset data and interoperable model exports where required for client-side facilities management and digital twin integration.
CSCS Certification
Allowing our team to access sites safely for verification and as-built validation.
Professional Indemnity & Public Liability Insurance
Providing complete peace of mind through fully insured services.
Ready to Discuss Your Next Project?
Talk to us about your project and how Scan-to-BIM can support your design, coordination and delivery.