DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Digital Platform based Shop-drawing assessment Construction Information Management has been an interest of mine for a good 30 years. This is the case even in the majority of otherwise BIM-mandated projects, though a parallel, quasi-sophisticated modeling workflow may exist, for ‘show’.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

No one model is perfect; all have benefits and drawbacks. By choosing the right one for your project, overall risk can be reduced, and budget and schedule can be better managed. Many methods of project delivery exist, but most are variations of the five models we’ll describe below.

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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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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Organizations that do not implement and continuously import upon a program-based approach, under which all projects a planned, procured, and executed, suffer from unclear objectives , shifting requirements , unrealistic schedule s, and reactive planning , Poor planning and poor change management impede individual project successes.

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Project Management Capterra Organization Management 162

Levelset

MARCH 24, 2022

This includes services such as land surveying, preparing drawings and specifications, and more. Long) story short: A preconstruction lien is available to architects, engineers, surveyors, estimators, schedulers, and the like. Preconstruction liens v. construction liens. Preliminary notice requirements.

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Pro Builder

JULY 28, 2021

Sales centers, models, and design studios were typically not open during evenings, and most—if not all—appointments with sales, design, construction, and warranty were only in-person during typical business hours. A Fresh Take on Model Homes. Most retailers would be out of business if their online product catalogs followed that model.

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Design Profitability Retail Resource 98

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! Our buildings don’t come from cookie-cutters, we fashion each-and-every one from scratch by painstakingly drawing up separate views for all plans, elevations and sections.

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DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

There is a code on the structural drawing that can be tracked to the schedule and the dimensions are noted. Then comes the eager BIM modeller and screams with joy as she overlays the see-through plans on her digital light-table: A discrepancy!

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Structural Engineering CAD BIM Modeling 48

Cassell Construction Estimating

AUGUST 24, 2009

I’ve been asked by one of my industry software provider friends to write a piece on the current state of Building Information Modeling (BIM), as it relates to estimating in the here and now. The 3-D model can be rotated and viewed from any angle, including virtual walk-through capability. BIM is fully useful now. Why Design-Build?

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Revit OpEd

OCTOBER 16, 2013

The structural "layer" of a floor may actually be modeled by the structural consultant, assuming the structural engineer we are working with uses Revit and isn''t working directly in the same model with us (architecture bias in this post). We can tag and schedule them to study and document the design more effectively.

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Drawings Revit Modeling Documentation 53

cnstrctr

JANUARY 4, 2020

Under a lump sum contract the consultants are typically engaged by the owner and the contractor falls under a separate contract with the owner. The contract is typically governed by the prime consultant. It allows you to start construction before the drawings are complete. Construction Contract Types.

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Contract Construction Finance Documentation 88

DebunkTheBIM

MARCH 31, 2013

For example, when I explain the difference between ‘informative’ and ‘instructive’ DRAWINGs I usually still get somewhere… but, when I try to apply the same concept to digital models – I almost always draw a blank. Not a guarantee for quality but a contractually much safer bet for the client.

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BIM Drawings Modeling Design 53

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

This implementation encompassed various teams, including the consultants, contractors, manufacturing divisions, and other stakeholders. His leadership helped Messer adopt and roll out Autodesk products, fundamentally enhancing their business model. Wilson & Co. John Lim Ji Xiong, Gamuda Berhad Kavon Samimi, W.E.

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Autodesk Construction Innovation BIM 52

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. I started in 2015 and back then, we were collating individual models from the architectural side, sending those out to our consultants, and then down the line as it gets to the construction side.

Management 59

Management Modeling Autodesk US 59

DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Thursday, November 10, 2011. unconvinced of the benefits); Consultants aren’t playing ball and don’t use open BIM. Wash your hands! (or

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BIM Modeling AutoCAD CAD 63

Building Information Management

JUNE 5, 2014

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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BIM Modeling Life Cycle Industrial 51

Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

Some software products specialize in scheduling, others in collaboration. Furthermore, forecast models calculate realistic time constraints for project control. Subsequent service providers also benefit from data material and drawings. As you can see: AI is revolutionizing the construction industry on many levels.

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Industrial Construction Forecasting Plans 52

Revit Beginners

MAY 19, 2006

Building Pads are not phase aware but should be Schedules should be able to reference window sill/head/jamb details. Right now we have to manually input the detail number and sheet number into our schedules. Generic Model Opening and Void edges don’t show when phases are applied. Add a scale factor for families.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 7, 2021

Identified approximately $10 million in potential savings as an architectural consultant conducting Lean Week training and workshops across the country . Extracurricular • Architectural consultant, True North Development. Accomplishments • 3X Sales Consultant of the Year, K.

Industrial 98

Industrial El Paso Education Cleveland 98

Building Information Management

JUNE 6, 2013

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.

BIM 51

BIM nemetschek Vectorworks Life Cycle Estimating 51

CAD Shack

APRIL 27, 2006

These properties allow us to step away from layers for display control and give us a mechanism for linked scheduling of any object type. How many times have you heard draw it once? The minute you draw it twice in AutoCAD or ABS somebody changes one of two and now, there’s a disconnect. A Revit project has only one model.

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AutoCAD Revit Drafting Drawings 40

Construction Cost Estimating

OCTOBER 22, 2011

After construction being completed the quantity surveyor may be utilized for other work like ax depreciation schedules, replacement cost estimation for insurance purposes and, if required, mediation and arbitration. Utilize Metrix model for effective software projec. Necessary additions are counterbalance by identifying other savings.

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Estimating Construction Insurance Statistics 40

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? You'd then have consistent walls to schedule, etc.

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Revit CAD BIM Autodesk 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

The GPEC chief added that he expects the Apple development in Mesa to draw other high-tech enterprises to the region. “Locating this Innovation Center in [the Atlanta area] makes good business sense because we can draw from a deep pool of local talent,” said Randy Mott, GM’s chief information officer. production of a Lexus.

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Deals Georgia Arizona Atlanta 107

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Case in point: Jason and his team won AKF’s 2021 Innovation Contest because they found a better way to access and maintain record drawings. . Synchronization is ensured among planning, construction and operation teams by mapping and analyzing various modes of information capture- drawings, photos or even text.

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Construction BIM Management Project Management 122

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. The topics include the use of BIM in: student projects, interdisciplinary collaboration in studios, scheduling and estimating classes, IPD projects and facilities management. Thursday: Information Exchanges.

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BIM Conference Education CAD 45

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. The topics include the use of BIM in: student projects, interdisciplinary collaboration in studios, scheduling and estimating classes, IPD projects and facilities management. Thursday: Information Exchanges.

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BIM Conference Education CAD 40

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

This work should be scheduled at non-peak hours. Consult the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for hazardous ingredients and proper personal protective equipment (PPE). Consult the MSDS for hazardous ingredients and proper PPE. Schedule maintenance on these doors so that it does not interfere with loading dock operations.

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Inspections Equipment Electrical Safety 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 20, 2022

Construction submittals may include thousands of line items such as color charts, material data, samples, color and finish selections, shop drawings, and more. These include: Product cut sheets that identify the manufacturer, specifications and model number. shop drawings vs. samples). Color and finish selections. Color charts.

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Construction Documentation Project Management Materials 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

At the core of Stephen's contributions lies his exceptional skill in optimizing Building Information Modeling (BIM) execution plans, setting elevated global practice standards, and significantly enhancing the quality of both models and contract drawings. Aside from his leadership, Chris is also big on knowledge-sharing.

Construction 116

Construction BIM Autodesk Innovation 116

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication. From a technical point of view HVACie is an extention of the IFC Coordination Model View Definition. . Model View Definition. Hitchcock Consulting.

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Documentation Equipment Modeling Design 40

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication. From a technical point of view HVACie is an extention of the IFC Coordination Model View Definition. . Model View Definition. Hitchcock Consulting.

Documentation 40

Documentation Equipment Modeling Design 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 3, 2023

You can also attach models, drawings, and other documents to your records. You should always consult with your IT team on security certifications and implementations and only use software that offers a high degree of security from a trusted expert.

Construction 88

Construction Software Software Project Management 88

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Conduct a proper site inspection, and don’t shy away from asking detailed questions before drawing up an estimate. securing permits, drawing up paperwork, etc.). Design: This stage largely involves architects and members of the design team working together to come up with models for the project. Iron out the scope.

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Budgeting Budget Construction Estimating 52

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Particularly in the area of advanced manufacturing and engineering, the Society of Manufacturing Engineers Education Foundation has identified the school as a national model site. Scheduled for completion in late 2013 is a $69 million full-access tollway interchange.

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America Illinois Airports Chicago 45

CivilJungle

APRIL 20, 2023

At first, we draw all the horizontal main lines, branch lines, and risers Then we calculate weight from table 1 and table 2 Then we specify water demand in gallons per millimeter. The drain pipe is usually connected to a 3-inch schedule 40 toilet drain pipe. The drain pipe is usually connected to a 3-inch schedule 40 toilet drain pipe.

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Sewer Maine Residential Housing 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Ahmad ElMani , KEO International Consultants. She is known for supporting innovation and developing strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors. He’s also a SharePoint and Office 365 internal consultant and an expert in database management and ETL processes, data visualization, and standardization.

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Construction BIM San Francisco Management 52