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Maccha Rikyu

@bimfieldnotesTokyo, JapanJoined April 2026

Licensed architect sharing honest field notes on Scan to BIM, reality capture, and construction DX.

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Licensed architect (Class 1 Japan / RIBA Part II) with 20+ years across Japan and UK. Currently running a construction DX firm specializing in point cloud scanning and Scan to BIM. Writing honest field notes on tools, workflows, and lessons learned on real projects.

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Can Matterport Replace LiDAR for Scan to BIM? Honest Answer from a Licensed Architect

Introduction Every week, someone asks me the same question. "Can we just use Matterport for the BIM model?" I get it. Matterport is fast, affordable, and the demo looks impressive. But after years of

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