Chief Architect Design Drawings Modeling 
Construction Cost Estimating
FEBRUARY 15, 2012
Latest software for estimating & designing architectural projects. Estimating for architect is required to find out the price of projects before the commencement of bidding process. If the price surpass the budget then the architect have to make redesign until it come up with the budget. IMSI TurboFLOORPLAN Instant Architect.
Revit Beginners
AUGUST 19, 2009
We have one model that was started in Revit before we knew any of the limitations of Revit. The task was to demolish a 1980s addition, restoring the building to its original design, and then adding our own additions. The model is not clean enough to develop construction documents so we have passed along that task to another architect.
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Revit Beginners
JANUARY 20, 2010
Some food for thought: Could it (read that as "it will") be better to let the walls be modeled as they will be built (with dead spaces in between), rather than using in-place walls that simply mimic old methodologies, like CAD or Hand drawn lines filled with poche or hatching? It is more suited to a model that is about graphics.
Revit Beginners
APRIL 20, 2009
you can draw a simple building and link in a simple building (by shared coordinates) and move these two icons around a bit (clipped and unclipped) to see how the two models react or. We design traditional, high-end residential work. Design Reform. here is the simplest way I can put it: 1. Clipping the Project Base Point.
Revit Beginners
MARCH 23, 2007
In an Architectural Record article " Getting on Board with Building Information Modeling " Larry Flynn describes a Data Manager as someone "responsible for coordinating the various computer files and models that are integrated into a BIM." In our office Data Managers are starting to inspect models for proper construction.
Revit Beginners
AUGUST 21, 2006
This isnt necessarily a bad habit as long as they are using detail lines and not model lines (detail lines are view specific but model lines will show up everywhere). The Revit 3D model is just a place to start. Even advanced users use detail lines, filled regions, and detail components to refine their drawings.
Building Information Management
DECEMBER 2, 2012
Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. Led document management and retention projects which resulted in selection, implementation and ongoing support of Documentum as the corporate repository for and distribution of engineering reports and drawings.
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