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FREE Cloud-based Construction Collaboration Tool

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Reduce costs and improve efficiency for buildings and infrastructure projects by consolidating and seamlessly exchanging information throughout the design, procure, build, and operations life-cycle. Information can be contained within 2D drawings, specifications, documents, and Building Information Models (BIM).

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Autodesk Offers Students at Hogeschool Gent Hands-on Digital Experience

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The school’s “Architectural Drawing” programme is a two-year, 120-credit course that introduces students to all facets of architectural drawing through a strong practical and vocational approach to workplace learning in the form of internships. But to really work well together based on BIM, more is needed.

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How ITC Reduces Construction Disruptions and Delays With Digital Transformation

Autodesk Construction Cloud

On top of the challenges presented by relying on 2D design and pre-construction drawings on AutoCAD , ITC’s biggest challenge was improving the visualisation of projects from the first step to the final product. Automated quantity take-off of MEP elements from BIM model. “We Number of drawings required reduced by 75%.

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Timeline to Zero: Actionable Steps to Achieve ILFI Zero Carbon Certification

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Embodied carbon actions: As early as concept design, engage an LCA (life-cycle assessment) consultant to develop a baseline embodied carbon model. Refine and update the model throughout design, ensuring that the project achieves a 10% reduction over the baseline and an overall embodied carbon efficiency (<46.5

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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Project Delivery Method

Autodesk Construction Cloud

While a project’s ultimate goal is a successful completion, the steps it takes to get there are critical to profits and project’s life cycle. No one model is perfect; all have benefits and drawbacks. Many methods of project delivery exist, but most are variations of the five models we’ll describe below. Key Takeaways.

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BIM Objects, Data, and Information – More than a 3D Pretty Picture – Soooo Much More!

Building Information Management

Traditionally, a value that was represented on a drawing may not correctly corresponded with the value within the specification simply due to a ‘typo’ An example being where a ’60 minute fire door’ has been recorded on the drawing but has been recorded as ’90 minutes fire rating’ within the specification.

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How the Brits View BIM – Buildling Information Modelling

Building Information Management

A multi-dimensional tool, Building Information Modelling (BIM) involves generating a visual model of the building which also manages data about it, at the design stage, throughout the construction phase and during its working life. What is BIM? Introduction. How does BIM work?

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