CAD Shack

JULY 16, 2010

If you are coming to Revit MEP from AutoCAD or AutoCAD MEP, you may be very used to specifying a duct system when you draw duct. CAD Shack VIPs. CAD Shack Blog Buddies. RobiNZ CAD Blog. The MEP CAD Engineer. Peat and Repeat.Additional Revit Labs coming soon for AU 2012. Knowing What You Dont Know About CAD.

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CAD Shack

OCTOBER 24, 2012

The good news is that the AUGIWorld October 2012 Issue is out and its a great distraction from the creepy billboard I have to drive by everyday on the way to work. The result is easier generation of data in drawings, among other benefits. I hate being scared, I can buy my own candy when I want it and clowns seriously bother me.

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CAD Shack

DECEMBER 24, 2009

It shows up fine in my drawing and I can change its length, offset and location. CAD Shack VIPs. CAD Shack Blog Buddies. RobiNZ CAD Blog. The MEP CAD Engineer. Peat and Repeat.Additional Revit Labs coming soon for AU 2012. R-MEP 2012: Reloading Links Not Automatic with Syncing. Popular Posts.

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DebunkTheBIM

AUGUST 30, 2012

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Thursday, August 30, 2012. Another day, when a CAD Manager has seized the power. See, I’m weary of CAD Managers getting into BIM.

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DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Earlier this year a survey was published in New Zealand: [link] “This New Zealand National BIM Survey 2012 report has been prepared by Masterspec on behalf of the construction industry. ….Unless of course you have software to sell. Then, look at the chart itself!

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DebunkTheBIM

JANUARY 11, 2012

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Wednesday, January 11, 2012. Thanks to CAD, these drawings would number in the hundreds if not thousands for even modest buildings.

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Revit OpEd

MAY 1, 2012

Tuesday, May 01, 2012. I created a video to describe what happens when Revit contours dont quite match up with the underlying cad file contours that were used to generate a toposurface. The first part of the video explains that the Site Settings usually dont match the contour interval settings of the cad source file.

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Revit OpEd

JUNE 14, 2012

Thursday, June 14, 2012. For example Ive tried to draw squares and cubes, even circles and spheres to test the extremes and predict the trigger of the error messages Ive written about before. This manifests itself in snap icons that appear to miss the element we are attempting to reference in the CAD file. Revit OpEd.

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DebunkTheBIM

JUNE 2, 2012

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Saturday, June 2, 2012. ▼ 2012. (49). Michelangelo and his mates would have been great at BIM. Email This BlogThis! Newer Post. Older Post.

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Thursday, February 16, 2012. As for instance at some stage in preconstruction and bidding, the TeamLink Portal is applied to capture project drawings, accumulate RFPs and facilitates subcontractors and suppliers to present pricing remotely. ▼ 2012. (18). Construction Cost Estimating Blog. adsense analytic. Benefits :-.

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Wednesday, February 15, 2012. Thus the architect get benefitted as they can solve the complexities before the drawing are sent to the General contractors. It comes up with powerful CAD tools and many extra features for advanced users. ▼ 2012. (18). Construction Cost Estimating Blog. adsense analytic. at 5:20 PM.

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DebunkTheBIM

JUNE 29, 2012

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Friday, June 29, 2012. No one seems capable (in the olde tymes we estimated hours per drawing sheet - quite simple and elegant really.) Newer Post.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

SteelDay is a phenomenal success and has become the industry’s largest networking and educational event with more than 10,000 people attending events in 2012. Tom Gay manages worldwide CAD and GIS services, site plan documentation and engineering document management services for The Factory Mutual Insurance Company (FM Global).

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

SteelDay is a phenomenal success and has become the industry’s largest networking and educational event with more than 10,000 people attending events in 2012. Tom Gay manages worldwide CAD and GIS services, site plan documentation and engineering document management services for The Factory Mutual Insurance Company (FM Global).

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DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Subcontractors are not even aware of the acronym’s existence just heard somewhere that AutoCAD was no longer the standard for shop drawings? Some CAD developer is going to turn out a really cool proprietary integrated environment and either you go with it or lose out in the market, regardless of BIM. ► 2012. (49).

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Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 21, 2011

The engineering BOM usually records items in accordance with their relationships with parent product as characterized on assembly drawings. Theoretically, the BOM is created mechanically by the CAD system but in reality there is generally human interference or even re-entry. ► 2012. (18). Blog Archive. ► June. (4).

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Do

APRIL 10, 2010

This is a great way to "freeze" a drawing, without having to export to CAD, and it keeps everything in the model. ► 2012. (15). The first one quite handy, "Save View as Image", You can right click on any view in the project browser and choose "Save View as Image". The same functionality is also exposed in the API.

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Do

JULY 26, 2011

The first thing is I dont think the next big innovation will really be in what we might call the traditional "CAD (Computer Aided Design)" space. ► 2012. (15). So if "Revits" replacement does not really interest me (because I dont think there really will be one perse). What am I interested in? Thanks for your feedback.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 5, 2014

IFC/COBie Report 2012. The interoperability of the model requires that drawings, master building specifications, standards, regulations, manufacturer product specifications, cost and procurement details, environmental conditions (emissions data), critical paths, clash detection and submittal processes all work together.

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