Construction Junkie

OCTOBER 28, 2020

The Hilti Jaibot is a completely cordless overhead drilling solution that can automatically locate and drill holes for overhead MEP anchors based upon a BIM or CAD layout. The as-built hole locations are automatically synced to the cloud for immediate access in the office. courtesy of Hilti.

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Overhead CAD BIM Safety 94

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 26, 2022

The company’s 170 creative professionals service a wide range of projects across the EMEA region from office bases in Ireland, Belgium, Sweden, and Italy. Almost every new project that RKD undertakes today is carried out using the 3D design modelling solution Revit and Autodesk’s Construction Cloud’s BIM 360 platform.

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Autodesk BIM Design Innovation 52

Do

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

I really truly beleive that moving to a non object based Computer Tool like 2D CAD was one of the worst things our industry ever did. With 2D CAD we got the notion of "oh its easy to change". I simply cannot beleive how painful it is to manipulate "stuff" in 2D CAD versus an object modeler like Revit.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 2, 2023

Construction is filled with complex processes requiring the collaboration of multiple teams—including office, engineering, and trades. That’s when the wheels started turning, I began to recognize the disconnects between field personnel, office personnel, and design teams. BIM Managers have evolved from the old-school CAD manager.

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BIM Management Autodesk Modeling 98

CAD Shack

MAY 17, 2011

The software accurately models in three dimensions, runs analysis, performs interference checks, and creates construction documents for HVAC, plumbing, lighting and power designs. Simply having a three dimensional model isn’t enough. These people are in your office, and they are outside of your office. Get training.

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Lets Build

JUNE 9, 2023

Today, construction teams rely on Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create and manage information during the entire lifecycle of a project. It brings architects, engineers, developers, contractors, manufacturers, and other professionals together to work within one 3D model.

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BIM Site Mobility Management 78

Revit Beginners

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Journal of Building Information Modeling. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara. National CAD Standards.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 14, 2023

Originally from Spokane, where they made a name for themselves as a General Contractor, and Concrete Subcontractor, they now have major offices in Bellevue and the Tri-Cities. I’d done some very light Revit work in my high school CAD classes because that was when Revit 1.0 Almost all questions can be answered in the model.

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Management Construction BIM Revit 52

CAD Shack

JANUARY 6, 2011

They are selling the add in on a subscription model. $35 I think before I buy it for our office, I will need to get our revit families library in good order. CAD Shack VIPs. CAD Shack Blog Buddies. RobiNZ CAD Blog. The MEP CAD Engineer. Knowing What You Dont Know About CAD. Popular Posts. Revit OpEd.

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Construction Cost Estimating

OCTOBER 13, 2015

William McLean, Pete Silver (teacher at the School of Architecture and the Built Environment at the University of Westminster) and Peter Evans (Technical Director at the London office of consulting engineers MLM) have written an exclusive ebook that can streamline structural design and analysis processes for Structural Engineers.

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Structural Engineering Engineering CAD Visualization 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

My name is Cliff Cole, and I work for The PENTA Building Group based out of our Las Vegas office. My area of expertise is in Construction Management, Building Information Modeling, Construction Technology, Lean Construction and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives.

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Las Vegas North Carolina BIM Industrial 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 1, 2022

In the last ten years, the company—a specialist mechanical services contractor based in Queanbeyan, NSW—has opened offices in Sydney and Newcastle, Christchurch and Wellington. Each office opened organically as the result of an invitation by clients to enter the market. The draftsman would model it and create a schedule.

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BIM Autodesk Modeling Software 52

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Organizational Use of CAD. Use of CAD. CAD Tools Used. it still heresy to say that construction is endemic with waste? … the term BIM has become universally commonplace (though often misused) in our construction vocabulary; so what do we (the Cabinet Office BIM Task Group) mean by BIM? Highlights: BIM Awareness.

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BIM US CAD Life Cycle 80

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 14, 2022

New business models. Traditional industry business models will shift towards data truly being valued as an asset- providing new service offerings and new business models for the industry and society.” – Adam Plunkett, Group Manager- Business Technology & Planning, John Holland.

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Construction Industrial Management Innovation 111

CAD Shack

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Every office is different, so some things will most likely not work for everyone. In a Revit MEP project file with a linked architectural Revit model, type VG to open the visibility graphics dialog. The Model Categories tab controls only the 3 dimensional components in the host (current) model.

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Revit Modeling Architecture Green 40

Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Trimble Connect contains synchronized information for each one across the DBO continuum, making the process easy for integrating Building Information Modeling (BIM), 3D and 2D models through the Web, making the coordination better amongst isolated offices and teams, and minimizing costs for software and training.

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Sketchup Design Construction Modeling 45

DebunkTheBIM

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Same goes for an engineer, a CAD-die, a construction manager, QS, almost anyone working in the AEC. You’ll be the butt of all office jokes – like, ‘we’ll build the building before you complete your model’ - until you beat THE Project Director up. Or a CAD-die, QS or engineer. well, some architects also can.

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BIM CAD Modeling Revit 80

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 10, 2014

service center is expected to come online in the third quarter of this year and will allow voxeljet to print on-demand parts, molds, cores and models for automotive and other industrial customers based on designs produced using 3-D computer-aided design (CAD) software. The company’s first U.S.

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Michigan CAD News Office 49

Revit Beginners

MARCH 26, 2010

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Lets say you have a project with worksets enabled and the whole model is on Workset 1 by default. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 22, 2023

but one that needs to take place if home builders want to successfully transition from on-site stick-building to an off-site or factory-built model for the bulk of their structural needs. Our CAD [computer-aided design] modelers and drafters have become experts in how to build a house,” Carpenter says. Photo: Jeff A. “We

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Site Housing Design Industrial 92

Revit Beginners

JULY 31, 2009

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Always Be Phase Aware In every project file your modeled components have a phase created and a phase demolished parameter whether you like it or not.

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DebunkTheBIM

JULY 8, 2011

Consider this: you are a confident consultant (architect, engineer) prepared to stand up publicly and say: “No, we do no BIM in our office and are proud of it! We produce documentation for our buildings ‘the good old way’ and use CAD where absolutely necessary and only to mimic the traditional processes.

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BIM Drawings CAD Consulting 50

Revit Beginners

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. You just linked a developed Revit model into a new project file and you cant seem to find it. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest.

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Revit CAD nemetschek AllPlan BIM 40

Revit Beginners

JUNE 24, 2010

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD.

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Revit CAD BIM nemetschek AllPlan 58

Revit Beginners

AUGUST 3, 2010

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. build your as-built model in the existing phase. Our office has been using REVIT for all projects for the past 8 years. Revit Beginners.

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Remodeling Revit BIM CAD 49

Revit Beginners

MARCH 23, 2007

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. audits the drawings to ensure conformance with the standards and a logical organization of the CAD work." skip to main | skip to sidebar.

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Revit Beginners

AUGUST 19, 2009

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. We have one model that was started in Revit before we knew any of the limitations of Revit. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest.

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Revit Beginners

JANUARY 20, 2010

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. We used to complain that CAD drawings looked horrible and now that concept has nearly been forgotten. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

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DebunkTheBIM

JANUARY 1, 2017

Since 9/11 we have learned not to make silly jokes while being tapped down or up, or mock or treat with understated importance of the officers on duty. Strange that, Even the make-believeish part of it, that is visible for the average Joe, like me is not that exciting – one could say.

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BIM Risk Infrastructure Modeling 55

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 17, 2023

I have never previously designed large structures in CAD (Computer Aided Design); I've only designed small home gadgets and models with no particular use in mind. As I was designing, I realized I really do love using CAD more than I thought I did. I had very little intention of submitting my finished project.

Construction 64

Construction Boston Autodesk Industrial 64

Revit Beginners

JULY 23, 2010

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. like the change is some new data for the model. I upgraded a model once, from Revit 2009 to Revit 2011, and an odd thing happened.

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Revit CAD BIM Autodesk 40

Revit Beginners

JUNE 27, 2008

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. How do you model the roof and ridge roll? How do you model the roof such that the roof tile is all in 3D? National CAD Standards.

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Revit Beginners

MARCH 21, 2007

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Take a look around and youll find that Revit model data is being exported to other applications for many uses. National CAD Standards.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 27, 2022

In 2018, Eoin Nield joined as the company’s first BIM Manager, with the remit of supporting the transition from traditional CAD design to integrated delivery methods. “My People would carry around huge rolls of drawings, which would be stored in site offices. The company had relied extensively on paper-based processes for the site.

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Autodesk Site BIM Management 59

Revit Beginners

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD.

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Revit Beginners

APRIL 25, 2007

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD.

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Revit Beginners

APRIL 20, 2009

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara. National CAD Standards. skip to main | skip to sidebar. David Duarte.

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