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MAY 13, 2010

Ive now seen this error show up in three different models, two from 2009 and one from 2010. At first I wrote it off, as the first two models were not 100% familiar to me, and I assumed it was some type of error related to the files, and something the user(s) had done. ► 2009. (38). Revit Zone. ► June.

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JULY 23, 2010

Im not talking about software bugs that wont go away until youve installed a software update. 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. This can reset data in the model. Revit Zone. What do I mean by demons?

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JULY 26, 2021

At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, every analyst, pundit, and prognosticator predicted the housing market would tank, possibly even to 2009 levels during the great crash. The Colorado Springs model for bringing back trade skills training in high schools is spreading. Blame it on the software or blame it on the users.

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JULY 31, 2009

Friday, July 31, 2009. 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. 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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MAY 19, 2011

What he is featuring is a an Augmented Reality (AR) demo that simply uses your webcam, a free player software and model. ► 2009. (38). Revit Zone. If youve been in a Lego store recently youve probably seen this, and Autodesk demoed something similar a couple of years ago at an AU keynote. ► November. (6).

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MARCH 21, 2011

Lastly 12 sees the release of new tool subset (currently only available in Architecture and Structure), we now have version 1 of "Construction Modeling" tools. Construction Modeling**: Parts - has great potential for panelized wall systems (a pet interest of mine). Four modes: Checkout Status, Owners, Model Updates, Worksets.

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OCTOBER 17, 2011

Who knows if it is/had/or will have any impact within Google, but it is still a great, well thought out post/article/tirade about how to "design" something and quite honestly in my opinion the underlying tenets can be applied to the design or architecture of anything, not just software. ► 2009. (38). Revit Zone.

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MARCH 26, 2010

Lets say you have a project with worksets enabled and the whole model is on Workset 1 by default. No one else is going to be able to edit ANY modeled elements that are on that workset. or do a save to central and relenquish user-created worksets so other users can work on the model too. Revit Zone. Other BIM Software.

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AUGUST 19, 2009

Wednesday, August 19, 2009. We have one model that was started in Revit before we knew any of the limitations of Revit. The model is not clean enough to develop construction documents so we have passed along that task to another architect. Revit Zone. Other BIM Software. ▼ 2009. (14). David Duarte.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2008

You just linked a developed Revit model into a new project file and you cant seem to find it. If I just imported a project and I cant seem to locate the imported model the first thing I do is setup my radar. Open each view individually and zoom all (ZA) until you find the model you are looking for. Revit Zone. Revit OpEd.

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JULY 19, 2010

Well that was just annoying, modifying the ini is a pain, especially with packaged deployments, the new manifest files are much friendlier to packaged deployment of software, rather then having to make sure an INI file is properly modified. Use this command to export an NWC (Navisworks Cache file) file of your Revit model. Revit Zone.

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DECEMBER 7, 2006

The more accurate the information in your Revit model the more you can do with it. Models from different consultants (who use software other than Revit to model) can be combined for analysis and clash detection. Design Review – Export Revit models into the DWF format for project managers to markup.

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APRIL 20, 2009

Monday, 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. Revit Zone. Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. Revit 2010: New Coordinates Icons. David Duarte.

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MARCH 21, 2007

Take a look around and youll find that Revit model data is being exported to other applications for many uses. Here is a short list of uses for which Revit model data is being exported. Revit Zone. Other BIM Software. ► 2009. (14). Evolution News. Revit Learning Club. Revit OpEd. Revit Rants. Revit Rocks.

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APRIL 25, 2007

Some people have to be reminded that the project file is a database and like any database the more and accurate information about the project you put into the model the more analytical modeling and scheduling you can get out of the model. Revit Zone. Other BIM Software. ► 2009. (14). Revit OpEd.

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JUNE 24, 2010

Having built a few parametric families, here is my experience: The dimensions that are variable or can flex need to be modeled before any actual geometry. Revit Zone. Other BIM Software. ► 2009. (14). Labels: Dimensions , Families , Parameters , Practice , Schedules. 1 comment: Aaron Ellsworth. Revit Learning Club.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

build your as-built model in the existing phase. Once an as-built model is done you might want to archive a copy of the model just incase the design scope changes and you have to start all over again with a clean as-built. The model builder is going to have to do partial demolition of walls, floors, roofs, ceilings, etc.

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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.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

Revit Zone. Other BIM Software. ► 2009. (14). Journal of Building Information Modeling. Revit Learning Club. Revit OpEd. Revit Rants. Revit Rocks. Revit Rockstar. Revit ScratchPad. Revit the Frog. Revit the Kid. Revit TOTD. Revit Unplugged. Revit-MBA (spanish). Revit3D.com. Revitalize. Revitology. The Low End.

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OCTOBER 25, 2006

Once you have your building(s) modelled start a new project. Link your building(s) into your new site model and adjust their elevation and orientation so they are properly located in the topography. While in your site model goto Tools. Save your site model. Revit Zone. Other BIM Software. Shared Coordinates.

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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.

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DECEMBER 5, 2006

Revit Zone. Other BIM Software. ► 2009. (14). For instance you can combine custom room schedules with color fill plans (drafting. Revit Learning Club. Revit OpEd. Revit Rants. Revit Rocks. Revit Rockstar. Revit ScratchPad. Revit the Frog. Revit the Kid. Revit TOTD. Revit Unplugged. Revit-MBA (spanish). Revit3D.com.

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AUGUST 3, 2006

Do you ever accidentally drag a wall or other model object across the screen when you didnt intend to move it? It might be nice if Revit would let you pick and choose which model and annotation objects can be moved with the Press + Drag option. Revit Zone. Other BIM Software. ► 2009. (14). Press + Drag.

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JULY 26, 2011

Outside of being clumsy, the other issue with some of these tools is cost, Codebook for example doesnt work as a business model for small projects, unless youve got the big project(s) to cut your teeth on it and standardize it. This also helps in lessening the issue of maintaining two models simultaneously. ► 2009. (38).

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DECEMBER 4, 2006

The Building Information Modelling/Management concept (its past, present, and likely future). And unique modelling, documenting, and implimenting methods utilized by others in the Revit community. Revit Zone. Other BIM Software. ► 2009. (14). I now have a better understanding of: 1. Revit Learning Club.

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MARCH 5, 2007

Are you having trouble distinguishing detail lines from model lines in a view? Well, the easiest way to separate view specific content from model content in a view is to place a temporary filled region with a Solid Fill Pattern that covers the entire view (choose a neutral color). Display Model. Revit Zone. By Category.

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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. Revit Zone. Other BIM Software. ► 2009. (14). Read the article here. Revit Learning Club.

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OCTOBER 19, 2006

If you know photoshop, using this software is a snap. It loaded viewing the model from the bottom of the floor, under the building. I tried to reload it and checked as many settings as I could in Revit to try and find out why the model loaded this way in Impression. Revit Zone. Other BIM Software. ► 2009. (14).

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MARCH 28, 2008

It occured to me that I never once posted pictures of any project I worked on, so here are two images from a model I built back in Revit 4.5. I might do some rendering yet when 2009 comes out. We got our feet wet with 3D modeling and didnt try to do condocs until I was confident I could troubleshoot any Revit issues. Revit Zone.

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OCTOBER 17, 2006

Laura Handler is a Building Information Modeller with Tocci Building Corporation. Revit Zone. Other BIM Software. ► 2009. (14). Contractors are starting to take a serious look at the BIM movement. If youre curious about what theyre up to (bim) x is a new blog with a focus on BIM for contractors. David Duarte.

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OCTOBER 26, 2006

Youll also find a Revit model of Calatravas Turning Torso project in Malmö, Sweden. See how it was modelled. Hello David, I want to use bar grating or grate lock or any kind of grade in the floor and the stairs in my revit model, if you know anyway could you please let me know? Revit Zone. Other BIM Software.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

elevations, sections, 3D views, etc (similar to model lines) and youll have to adjust its visibility one view at a time. and Import your linked survey then it will export with the rest of your model to DWG format. The survey needs to be a part of the Revit model or Revit wont consider it when exporting your site plan to DWG.

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JUNE 13, 2012

These divisions, while relevant to the architectural model, are ruining the possibilities of creating gbXML files without extensive work on the part of the engineer to remove the room separation lines, and then repair the damage done to the room names and numbers. Joe - in the examples he offered it isn't "poor" modeling.

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JULY 22, 2006

We often have split level projects and weve had a lot of trouble isolating the stem walls and footings from the rest of the model for use in a foundation plan. In Visibility/Graphics go to Model Categories and uncheck everything except Detail Items and Walls. Revit Zone. Other BIM Software. ► 2009. (14).

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JANUARY 13, 2007

Specify Coordinates at a point) While Spot Coordinates will report the coordinates of any model or drafting element it is not really clear in the help files that Spot Elevations will report the elevation of only certain parts of model elements. Revit Zone. Other BIM Software. ► 2009. (14). Revit OpEd.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2006

This might be one way to model a niche. Revit Zone. Other BIM Software. ► 2009. (14). This behavior may be automatic for some curtain walls (like the storefront curtain wall). Go to the Type Properties of a Curtain Wall and youll notice a parameter called Automatically Embed. David Duarte. at 10:57 PM. Newer Post.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2006

Did you model a rough opening height for your window that has say a sloping sill and now your head height is not accurate in your schedule? Revit Zone. Other BIM Software. ► 2009. (14). This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit.

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