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Behind the Build: Interview with Mostafa Saber, BIM & Design Manager at Diamond Developers

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2024

We sat down with Mostafa Saber , BIM & Design Manager at Diamond Developers as he walked us through his career journey, the challenges he faces while modernising and his vision for the future of construction. I started my career as an architect in my home city, Cairo, Egypt in 2004. Check out our conversation below!

BIM

BIM Management Design Autodesk

Lean methodology is ignored by the construction sector

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2021

Furthermore, of this 5%, most of the applications have not leveraged, or even been designed to leverage the full valued of Lean. Design-Build Contracting Claims: Cumulative Supplement. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 8 (4,), 292-303. Design and Construction: Building in Value. Bramble, B.

Construction

Construction Procurement Contract Management

Carole Wedge, former Shepley Bulfinch President and CEO, retires after 37 years

BD+C

APRIL 5, 2023

Carole Wedge, former Shepley Bulfinch President and CEO, retires after 37 years 0 qpurcell Wed, 04/05/2023 - 10:51 Women in Design+Construction Wedge’s 37-year career at Shepley Bulfinch evolved a historic firm into a national design practice. in 2019, and Durham, N.C.,

AIA

AIA Houston Phoenix Equity

Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

2004; Black et al., Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 19(4), 342-368. The benefits of strategic collaboration vs. traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are well documented and partially listed below (Chan et al., 2000; Grajek et al., 2000; Gransberg et al., Journal of Management in.

Construction

Construction Project Management Engineering Management

Sydney to get world's tallest 'living' façade

BD+C

OCTOBER 4, 2013

"Living" façades are all the rage in architecture today. BD+C has been covering the trend since 2004, when the Edouard François-designed Tower Flower apartment building opened in Paris. Body Image: read more.

Sustainability

Sustainability Green Architecture Housing

AStrutTie 2017 – The powerful software for structural design

Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 7, 2018

HanGil IT develops AStrutTie 2017, a software that can be used for strut-tie model analysis and design for concrete members having disturbed stress region(s). This software facilitates the construction professionals to design corbel (bracket), abutment/pier footing, bridge pier coping (pier cap), frame corner, anchorage zone, deep beam, etc.

Software

Software Software Design Zoning

Unnatural Building in Europe

Natural Building

MARCH 22, 2021

Here are some fun examples of playful architecture in Europe: Source: Geert C. The Cube Houses in Rotterdam were designed by architect Piet Blom, and are based on the concept of “living in an urban roof.” This unusual design theoretically optimizes the available space inside the houses. Smulders/Wikimedia Commons.

Housing

Housing Architecture Design Spirit

15 Construction Documentaries & TV Series You Have to Watch

Lets Build

MAY 16, 2017

Modern Marvels has created more than 650 episodes about numerous topics like technology, architecture, science, manufacturing and mechanics. Megastructures (2004-Present). Find out about the pharaohs who gave the command for their building and the architects who came up with the design of those unprecedented structures.

Construction

Construction Engineering Architecture US

Revit OpEd: Building Design Suite Installation Readme

Revit OpEd

MAY 3, 2012

Building Design Suite Installation Readme. If you are preparing for installing the 2013 Revit products via the Building Design Suites then you might want to start with the System Requirements PDF documents for each version. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping.

Revit

Revit Design Autodesk Conference

SEO and PPC Best Practices Webcast

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Prior to Google, Jo led branding and information design projects for Fortune 500 companies during her tenure at Duarte Design. Jo holds a master’s degree in accounting and an undergraduate degree in business administration from the University of Texas at Austin, where she graduated magna cum laude in 2004.

Illinois

Illinois Accounting Engineering Austin

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Stone Houses

Natural Building

JULY 30, 2007

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.

Architecture

Architecture Sustainability Housing Green

Civil Engineering Marvels- 5 Tallest Skyscrappers

The Constructor

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

The building, designed by C.Y. Taipei 101 received the Emporis Skyscraper Award in 2004. They were the world’s tallest buildings from 1998 to 2004 if measured from the level of the main entrance to the structural top, the original height reference used by the US-based Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat from 1969.

Engineering

Engineering Concrete Foundation Structural Engineering

6 showcase hotel construction projects

The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

It’s helped us learn a few important lessons we take with us on every hotel construction project: First, we’re responsible for designing and delivering lodging spaces that meet owners’ business goals. An owner’s best partner for hotel construction is a Design-Build firm who understands that. The design was put to the test on Aug.

Construction

Construction Hawaii St. Louis Rhode Island

3D Printing in Construction: Growth, Benefits, and Challenges

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 4, 2022

Prior to the adoption of building information modeling (BIM) , 3D printing was even used by architectural firms to build scale models. In fact, most 3D printers that process concrete are still being tested and tweaked today, and aren’t yet designed for manufacturing purposes. Design freedom. Reduce human error.

Construction

Construction Concrete Innovation Regulation

ENR to buy Building Design + Construction?

PSMJ Resources

JULY 21, 2008

Well, not exactly, although if media reports are accurate, McGraw-Hill (which publishes Engineering News-Record and Architectural Record , among many other publications) is interested in buying Reed Business Information (which publishes Building Design + Construction , among many other publications).

Design

Design Construction Bidding Industrial

Aussie_BIM vs the UK_BIM, AKA the global BIM leaders (When and why had Graphisoft given up on their Australian ArchiCAD users?)

DebunkTheBIM

DECEMBER 19, 2013

In 2004 as an employee of the NZ distributer of the software, I personally organised a string of extremely well attended seminars held by David Sutherland, the director of FKA, (ref 05) designers of the Eureka Tower in Melbourne (ref 05) and celebrated power-users of ArchiCAD.

ArchiCAD

ArchiCAD BIM Software Software

Revit OpEd: Sheet Button is Disabled

Revit OpEd

AUGUST 3, 2012

Using Design Options? Cant make a sheet while editing a Design Option, sorry!! Labels: Design Options , Sheets , Tips , Troubleshooting. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. ► 2004. (2). ► December 2004. (1). As you were.

Revit

Revit Autodesk Architecture Consulting

EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE AND ENERGEY RELEASED

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 5, 2011

times On 26 December 2004, an earthquake of magnitude 9.0 releases 1000 times more energy than the earthquake of magnitude of 6.2 and 32 times more than the magnitude of 7.2. releases 1000 times more energy than the earthquake of magnitude of 6.2 and 32 times more than the magnitude of 7.2. and 32 times more than the magnitude of 7.2.

Concrete

Concrete Foundation Materials Engineering

Revit OpEd: Who is the Owner

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Well be designing their house." She lists a bunch of people that the software and design industry may overlook too often, or at least focus on others too often, in their quest to satisfy this "owner" person. So, I promised to write a blog post to clarify for the designers who may not have any idea how many people use their documents.

Revit

Revit Autodesk BIM Conference

Revit OpEd: BIM Coordinator for Civil 3D and Revit

Revit OpEd

MAY 10, 2012

Theyll ultimately be responsible or define it precisely eventually but the building location is often affected by a lot of things and roughed in by designers using an underlay of a survey and civil data. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. ► 2004. (2).

Revit

Revit BIM Autodesk Consulting

Revit OpEd: Primary Primary Oddity

Revit OpEd

AUGUST 3, 2012

A primary primary design option! of Bugs , Design Options. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership. ► 2004. (2).

Revit

Revit Autodesk Architecture Consulting

Revit OpEd: Shared Coordinate Post Summary

Revit OpEd

MAY 4, 2012

Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership. Building Design Suite Installation Readme. ► 2004. (2). ► December 2004. (1).

Revit

Revit Autodesk Conference Architecture

Revit OpEd: RTCUSA - Cannon Contest - I Heart BIM

Revit OpEd

MARCH 30, 2012

Liz Chodosh with Cannon Design wrote about the contest they are running internally to send a staff member to the Revit Technology Conference in Stone Mountain, GA this June. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. Design Review. ► 2004. (2).

Revit

Revit BIM Autodesk Conference

Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 - Double Click a View Reference

Revit OpEd

MAY 18, 2012

Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership. Building Design Suite Installation Readme. ► 2004. (2). ► December 2004. (1).

Revit

Revit Autodesk Conference Architecture

Revit OpEd: Dept. of Echo - Don't use the Basic Ceiling

Revit OpEd

MAY 14, 2012

Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership. Building Design Suite Installation Readme. ► 2004. (2). ► December 2004. (1).

Revit

Revit Autodesk Conference Architecture

Revit OpEd: Apply View Template to all Views

Revit OpEd

MAY 16, 2012

Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership. Building Design Suite Installation Readme. ► 2004. (2). ► December 2004. (1).

Revit

Revit Autodesk Conference Architecture

Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 - View References

Revit OpEd

MARCH 30, 2012

Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership. Design Review. ► 2004. (2). ► December 2004. (1). ► November 2004. (1).

Revit

Revit Autodesk Conference Architecture

Revit OpEd: Hide Those Connectors

Revit OpEd

MAY 11, 2012

Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership. Building Design Suite Installation Readme. ► 2004. (2). ► December 2004. (1).

Revit

Revit Autodesk Conference Architecture

Revit OpEd: In-Place Massing and Project Orientation Inequity

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Revit was (is) designed to allow us to adjust True North easily after the fact. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership. ► 2004. (2).

Revit

Revit Autodesk Conference Site

Revit OpEd: VisDay Winner Announced

Revit OpEd

MAY 2, 2012

Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership. Building Design Suite Installation Readme. ► 2004. (2). ► December 2004. (1).

Revit

Revit Autodesk Conference Architecture

Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 - View Types

Revit OpEd

MAY 15, 2012

This means you can create your own versions of floor plans according to discipline or perhaps design phase. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership.

Revit

Revit Autodesk Plans Conference

U.S. Construction – Improving Efficiency & Competitiveness

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2016

Segmented, linear, and non-integrated processes: planning, financing, design, engineering, procurement, construction, operations, and maintenance. billion per year due to the lack of interoperability (NIST, 2004); and $4 billion to $12 billion per year are spent resovling disputes and claims associated with construction projects (FFC, 2007).

Construction

Construction Environment Claims Sewer

Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 Service Pack 1 Available

Revit OpEd

JULY 20, 2012

For Autodesk Revit Architecture, Autodesk Revit Structure, and Autodesk Revit MEP, you can find the update in the Data & Downloads > Updates section of each product page: Autodesk Revit Architecture 2013 UR1. Improves stability when setting a Design Option as the Primary. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Revit OpEd.

Revit

Revit Autodesk Architecture Products

Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 - Repeat and Divide Subtlety

Revit OpEd

MAY 3, 2012

So finally we can make arrays in the conceptual design environment. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership. ► 2004. (2).

Revit

Revit Autodesk Conference Architecture

How much choice is too much choice in construction marketing

Construction Marketing Ideas

JULY 23, 2012

a 2004 book by American psychologist Barry Schwartz. I also can see value, if you have an overwhelming choice of business options (say for design details), in narrowing the field with a smaller group of trusted colleagues, employees and friends and then taking the short list for a wider vote.

Construction

Construction CA Design Accounting

Revit OpEd: RTCAUS Wrapped for Another Year

Revit OpEd

MAY 27, 2012

Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership. Building Design Suite Installation Readme. ► 2004. (2). ► December 2004. (1).

Revit

Revit Conference Autodesk Architecture

Revit OpEd: Egress Path Options

Revit OpEd

AUGUST 15, 2012

Ideal we should be able to provide a total length of travel from one place to an exit, identify the length of any segment of the path and provide a clear descriptive way to show how our design meets codes in plan views, at a minimum. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping.

Revit

Revit Autodesk Travel Documentation

Revit OpEd: View Reference Origin Location

Revit OpEd

MAY 23, 2012

Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership. Building Design Suite Installation Readme. ► 2004. (2). ► December 2004. (1).

Revit

Revit Autodesk Conference Architecture

Study Shows 83% Drop in Client-Identified Problems with New Client Satisfaction Tool

PSMJ Resources

AUGUST 15, 2013

the leading authority, publisher, and consultant on the effective management of architecture, engineering, and construction firms, announced today an expanded partnership designed to give architecture, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) firm leaders the tools that they need to become more client-centric. PSMJ Resources, Inc.

Resource

Resource Consulting Architecture Project Management

Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 - Suppress Spaces in Dimensions

Revit OpEd

MAY 8, 2012

Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. Any reference to Revit, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP or Revit Structure on this site is made acknowledging this ownership. Building Design Suite Installation Readme. ► 2004. (2). ► December 2004. (1).

Revit

Revit Autodesk Conference Architecture

Lightweight Concrete Sculptural Building

Natural Building

JUNE 20, 2020

Below is an excerpt from Home Work: Hand Built Shelter (Shelter Publications, 2004) by Lloyd Kahn. This book features more than 1,500 photos that illustrate various innovative architectural styles and natural building materials such as cob, papercrete, bamboo, adobe, strawbale, timber framing and earthbags.

Concrete

Concrete Remodeling Work in Progress Housing

Construction Marketing Secret: Architecture Billings a Leading Indicator of Construction

Construction Marketing

JULY 6, 2010

However, since architects design the overwhelming majority of nonresidential construction projects, gathering information on billings at architecture firms provides leading information on future construction trends. The AIA Work-on-the-Boards Survey and the Architectural Billings Index.

Architecture

Architecture Construction Commercial AIA

Revit OpEd: Wishlist - Families and Hide at Scales Coarser Than

Revit OpEd

MARCH 31, 2012

Nested annotation could be assigned much more effectively because we could design them to only show up at the minimum appropriate scale. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. Design Review. ► 2004. (2). ► December 2004. (1). Revit OpEd.

Revit

Revit Autodesk Conference Architecture

Revit OpEd: Vasari Update

Revit OpEd

AUGUST 26, 2012

It is meant for architectural designers and energy analysis who are not necessarily using Revit. Some firms have been leery of putting their projects design data in software that is in a "lab experiment" state. are based on the Revit 2012 code base, but highlights the Conceptual Design environment and various other features.

Revit

Revit Autodesk Products Architecture

Behind the Build: Interview with Mostafa Saber, BIM & Design Manager at Diamond Developers

Lean methodology is ignored by the construction sector

Trending Sources

Carole Wedge, former Shepley Bulfinch President and CEO, retires after 37 years

Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Sydney to get world's tallest 'living' façade

AStrutTie 2017 – The powerful software for structural design

Unnatural Building in Europe

15 Construction Documentaries & TV Series You Have to Watch

Revit OpEd: Building Design Suite Installation Readme

SEO and PPC Best Practices Webcast

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Stone Houses

Civil Engineering Marvels- 5 Tallest Skyscrappers

6 showcase hotel construction projects

3D Printing in Construction: Growth, Benefits, and Challenges

ENR to buy Building Design + Construction?

Aussie_BIM vs the UK_BIM, AKA the global BIM leaders (When and why had Graphisoft given up on their Australian ArchiCAD users?)

Revit OpEd: Sheet Button is Disabled

EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE AND ENERGEY RELEASED

Revit OpEd: Who is the Owner

Revit OpEd: BIM Coordinator for Civil 3D and Revit

Revit OpEd: Primary Primary Oddity

Revit OpEd: Shared Coordinate Post Summary

Revit OpEd: RTCUSA - Cannon Contest - I Heart BIM

Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 - Double Click a View Reference

Revit OpEd: Dept. of Echo - Don't use the Basic Ceiling

Revit OpEd: Apply View Template to all Views

Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 - View References

Revit OpEd: Hide Those Connectors

Revit OpEd: In-Place Massing and Project Orientation Inequity

Revit OpEd: VisDay Winner Announced

Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 - View Types

U.S. Construction – Improving Efficiency & Competitiveness

Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 Service Pack 1 Available

Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 - Repeat and Divide Subtlety

How much choice is too much choice in construction marketing

Revit OpEd: RTCAUS Wrapped for Another Year

Revit OpEd: Egress Path Options

Revit OpEd: View Reference Origin Location

Study Shows 83% Drop in Client-Identified Problems with New Client Satisfaction Tool

Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 - Suppress Spaces in Dimensions

Lightweight Concrete Sculptural Building

Construction Marketing Secret: Architecture Billings a Leading Indicator of Construction

Revit OpEd: Wishlist - Families and Hide at Scales Coarser Than

Revit OpEd: Vasari Update

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