Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2021

Each milestone or phase — from design to plan to build — requires many data handover cycles, increasing opportunities for rework. Staying on budget and on time while producing quality work is of utmost importance to all builders — but not all projects are created equally. Introducing Autodesk BIM Collaborate & Autodesk Takeoff.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

walls, floors, architecture, etc.). Think of it as the much more evolved version of the 2D drawing; while drawings consist of an X and Y-axis, 3D BIM adds another dimension: the Z-axis. Essentially, 3D BIM lets you create and visualize the building's design. One of the best uses of 3D BIM is its role in clash detection.

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The Korte Company

AUGUST 12, 2020

Design-Build was not always accepted in the industry. So when he encountered Ralph Korte’s vision of Design-Build in action, he saw the industry’s future. . From carpenter to student of architecture . In grade school, Dennis’s art teacher noted his ability to draw and suggested he consider a career in art.

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Design St. Louis Illinois Architecture 52

BRIKS Design-Build Group

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Build Your Dream Home with BRIKS Design-Build Group. Instead, many home buyers are using design-build firms to start from the ground up. A design-build firm offers the option to customize every detail to suit their clients needs. Our offering at BRIKS Design-Build Group is one of distinct resonance and luxury.

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Design Budgeting Budget Drawings 26

BD+C

AUGUST 31, 2023

Claire Shafer, AIA, CPHT Mixed-Use Retail Centers Shopping Centers Sports and Recreational Facilities Designers Architects Adaptive Reuse Interior Architecture On the Drawing Board Reconstruction & Renovation Rush County, Ind.,—a The plaza’s design will help create another way for the community to connect to one another.

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Retail Indiana AIA Design 98

Chianelli Estimating

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The goal of building a single-family home is to not only build to specification while remaining on-time and on-budget but to do so in a way that adheres to local and state regulations. This is often done through a series of construction project stages, each with its own specific budgetary, design and construction requirements.

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Construction Procurement Budgeting Budget 60

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 25, 2024

Of course, while a prime location can put a venue on the map, it's really the experiences that draw people in and keep them coming back. Their firms are currently working on the Cosm venue in Dallas, and they share fascinating insights into the project's innovative design and construction challenges.

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Wolgast Corporation

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Once you’ve already determined the approximate size of the space you need, your budget, general location desired, and that the investment will fit within your business objectives, it’s time to start shopping for suitable building for your company changes. Are there any As Built drawings or Architectural Plans?

Commercial 62

Commercial Remodeling Finance Permits 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 28, 2023

Walls AEC , a dynamic architecture, engineering, and contracting company with operations in Lebanon and Kuwait, is making waves in the industry through its technology-driven approach and unwavering commitment to digital progress. However, the founders underestimated the potential challenges of executing such designs remotely.

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Industrial Autodesk Innovation Engineering 98

Wolgast Corporation

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The construction process starts with an Architect designing plans based on the requested scope from the building owner mixed with regulations mandated by the government and the creative expertise of the designer. Wolgast includes constructability review in their Design/Build and Construction Management (CM) delivery systems.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 8, 2023

Best Pool House Designs In summer, everyone needs a pool and begins to enjoy it, and it honestly is the wardrobe you can obtain for a summer holiday at home. Best pool house designs get all items you want near a pool. Based on what plan and design pool house you make, allows can be sizeable. Do I Need a Permit for a Pool House?

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Latest software for estimating & designing architectural projects. If the price surpass the budget then the architect have to make redesign until it come up with the budget. Thus the architect get benefitted as they can solve the complexities before the drawing are sent to the General contractors.

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Estimating Software Software Architecture 45

Fieldwire

JUNE 28, 2023

In construction, a Request For Information (RFI) seeks the clarification of plans, drawings, specifications, and agreements. The construction RFI is a formal written process in which parties, such as the contractor and designer, clarify information gaps in construction documents. What is a specification?

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Documentation Drawings Project Management Materials 52

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Civil Engineering Software: Civil engineering software encompasses a variety of tools to assist civil engineers throughout both the design and construction process. This software can help in drafting & documenting, designing, visualizing & analyzing & so on. Software Required for Drafting or Drawing. Primavera P6.

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Software Software Engineering CAD 52

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Additionally, the basics and essentials of budgeting, finance, organisation, scheduling, conflicts, and legal issues are also covered by the project manager. Risk management plan, which identifies possible risks like nonviable time and cost estimates, budget cuts, regulation changes, etc. The process. All work begins in this phase.

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Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

By choosing the right one for your project, overall risk can be reduced, and budget and schedule can be better managed. There is no optimal project delivery method, but choosing the right method for your project helps reduce risk, improve your schedule, and keep your budget on track. Schedule: a timetable for completion and payments.

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HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Plus, they usually have some combination of historic or architectural significance, beautiful vintage materials and fine craftsmanship – the kind of stuff us industry fanatics just can’t get enough of. Because these buildings are well-known and prominently located, making it all the more exciting to work in them.

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Constructonomics

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

If you have been inspired by stories of self-builders on the television, or have been flicking through glossy architecture magazines with envy, you might be considering building your own home. If you aren’t inspired, the design you create for your new home will be bland and boring. Inspiration.

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Foundation Housing Project Management Budgeting 138

CivilJungle

JULY 4, 2022

Prepare Structural Drawing. The structural drawing for a house is the most important thing in reducing construction costs. But many people are don’t know what is a structural drawing, they only know the architectural drawing. Choosing a Stock Design. Get Your Design Plans Approved.

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Construction Materials Housing Budgeting 52

Pro Builder

JUNE 17, 2020

But is it unnecessarily harsh, or does it have a place in any conversation where architecture is discussed? I can’t help but look at the work generated by Avant-garde architects and know that they aren’t thinking about where the roof hatch is going to go during the initial design process. Can you “Steal” Architecture Designs? [38:46

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Drawings Architecture Design Modeling 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

This means the team does not lose momentum on projects as Mauno Lounakoski, VDC Manager for SARA reflects: “On projects, we deliver designs and hold meetings on a weekly rotation over the traditional monthly schedule.” . Being able to work from the latest revision of drawings and information means everybody is on the same page.

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Autodesk BIM Drawings Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 18, 2022

He will share how Skanska is driving collaboration in his session, Autodesk Model Coordination for Design and Construction Streamlines Process. We recently had the opportunity to speak to Edwin about his career and how he drives coordination across design and construction. REGISTER NOW . Here’s what he had to share.

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Innovation Autodesk Modeling Design 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Compass was only a few years old when it committed to changing the way it approached engagement with architectural and design support. Though Compass offered the most cost-competitive proposal, the prospect chose another provider in the 11 th hour because they weren’t comfortable with the Compass design. The answer was obvious.

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Construction Schedule Design Products 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 7, 2022

Architects and designers typically define specs before a project, but project engineers or professional specification writers may as well. Architectural specifications help encourage the correct execution of the design plan and reduce risk. As required documents during the design phase, they’re part of a formal process.

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Construction Documentation Risk Change Orders 52

HardHatChat

JULY 19, 2011

To do this effectively and efficiently, we need to review as-built drawings to see what big tickets items can be re-used and what existing infrastructure we can integrate into the re-design of the space to save on retrofitting a mall construction costs. It’s just more paperwork and time on a job.

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Commercial Retail Change Orders Construction 201

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Poor document management is detrimental to a project and can lead to delays, budget overruns , and rework. A large number of rework requests are generated due to a lack of version control on drawings and plans. For most of us, construction document management is an unavoidable and necessary part of the job. trillion in 2020.

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Documentation Management Construction Change Orders 98

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The estimators should be experienced and thoroughly acquainted with the design techniques for reliable estimation. In the budget, allowance towards contingencies, 3 percent to 5 percent of the total expense, is designed to accommodate miscellaneous minor costs that are not part of any work item. Drawings (Plans, Sections, etc.).

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HardHatChat

JANUARY 18, 2011

Bill Di Santo (right) overseeing a design-build project for Englewood Construction. Working with design-build GCs is a good resolution for 2011. Now, how many of you have had to pay for a second set of drawings because your GC found something that would alter the architect’s original plans? Don’t always take the lowest bid.

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Commercial Bidding Negotiation Construction 263

Natural Building

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Architect Anthony Guida devoted years of his career to working as a global educator at Architecture 2030, a nonprofit well known for setting ambitious industry goals to curb greenhouse gas emissions and support the advent of net zero energy buildings. A bamboo unit undergoes a stress test at the Materials and Design Lab at Virginia Tech.

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Materials Design Concrete Accounting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 26, 2022

For construction folks who work a lot with architecture and engineering firms, seeing these three letters is kind of like greeting a familiar friend. But outside the design world, and even within, BIM can carry a reputation where it’s often seen as a highly technical series of tools and processes involving 3D, 4D, 5D, and even 6D.

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BIM Modeling Documentation Visualization 98

HardHatChat

MAY 18, 2010

To prove it, I’m going to debunk some popular change order myths and their affect on commercial construction budgets, project construction management and the design-build process. And that my friend is something you can control – design and construction. Trust me, we don’t. Myth #1 – Anyone can request a change order.

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Change Orders Commercial Construction Bidding 174

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 19, 2016

The way to deliver 96%+ of renovation, repair, and maintenance projects on-time, on-budget, and at the appropriate level of quality is to enable collaboration with contractors and other expert service providers. Timely, accurate, repeatable, and verifiable information based upon standardized terms, definitions, and data architectures.

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Renovating Life Cycle Contract Estimating 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 3, 2022

Architectural drawings. 5: Drawings. Construction documents often include architectural drawings. These visual documents represent the final design and give something for the customer and contractor to review and agree on before work begins. . Work orders. Safety reports. Certificates of insurance.

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Documentation Construction Schedule Permits 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 27, 2023

Clash detection is one of the most critical steps teams can take to identify and mitigate potential design conflicts before breaking ground, thus preempting construction issues and rework. Architects, MEP engineers, and structural engineers often independently create models during the design process.

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BIM Autodesk Modeling Schedule 52

Natural Building

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

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Sustainability Green Architecture United States 65

The Korte Company

MARCH 27, 2023

She jumped from the print room to Korte Architectural Services to Korte Interiors to working alongside top leadership as an executive assistant. You’d put a piece of coated paper under the original drawings so that the light could get through everything except where the original drawing lines were. My poor workers hated me.

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St. Louis Las Vegas Office Management 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

Traditional design-bid-build, and even design-build are not capable of meeting this threshold, not providing appropriate levels of collaboration and financial transparency. Research shows that only 2% of construction projects globally are delivered on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all participants and users. [1]

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