Mailena Wellness Resort
Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico
2026
2,998,720 m²
Private Developer / Broissin Architects
Hospitality / Wellness Resort
BIM Engineering Coordination (LOD 200)
MDL’s role focused on the coordination of engineering systems through BIM methodology at LOD 200, establishing a structured digital environment for early-stage decision-making. Working alongside the architectural vision developed by Broissin, the coordination process enabled the alignment of architectural intent with technical feasibility. Through federated model integration, key systems—including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing—were analyzed and coordinated to ensure spatial compatibility, system efficiency, and constructability. This early coordination approach reduced uncertainty, minimized potential conflicts, and provided a clear technical roadmap for subsequent project phases.
At LOD 200, the BIM model was developed to define system layouts, spatial relationships, and preliminary engineering strategies without overdefining construction details. This level of development allowed the project team to evaluate design alternatives, validate technical solutions, and coordinate disciplines efficiently during early project stages. The implementation of BIM as a coordination platform ensured consistency across all engineering systems, enabling better communication between stakeholders and supporting informed decision-making. In a project where wellness infrastructure, environmental integration, and architectural sensitivity are critical, this methodology became a key driver for reducing risks and enhancing overall project performance.
