BD+C

MARCH 7, 2014

Trimble has released SketchUp 2014 , the latest version of its popular 3-D modeling platform for architects, engineers, design and construction professionals, as well as members of the global maker community. Designers'

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BIM & Beam

MAY 22, 2013

SOFiSTiK Reinforcement Detailing 2014 significantly accelerates the creation of 2D reinforcement sheets out of 3D models in Autodesk ® Revit ®. The product consists of software and a set of families, which can easily be modified to meet local or company standards.

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BIM & Beam

AUGUST 29, 2013

CSC, has released a new version of Integrator, its market leading Structural BIM integration software for synchronising code-compliant models produced in CSC’s building design software, Fastrak and Orion, with Autodesk ® Revit ®. Read more.'

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BIM & Beam

MAY 20, 2014

Want to be a speaker at AU 2014? This track focuses on topics that are important to structural engineers and designers as well as BIM and CAD managers who want to learn more about Autodesk software for Building Information Modeling (BIM). Proposals are due this Friday, May 23. Visit the AU website for a proposal guide and more details.

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Las Vegas Structural Engineering BIM Fabrication 87

Construction Equipment

JANUARY 14, 2015

New-model full-size commercial van sales rose 11.4 percent in 2014, according to Work Truck magazine. Sales of full-size vans have risen each year since 2010.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

The new Green Code is significant, not only for those constructing or renovating buildings within DC, but because it portends a new green regulatory scheme that may well be a national model. Amendments are likely as the DC Council is expected to vote on the Green Code before the end of 2013 with an early 2014 effective date.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 22, 2013

After enduring the painful download, unpack and install process that literally took from Friday morning to Sunday night I got to run the shipping version of Revit 2014. View Reference Wikihelp New Features Revit 2014' It took over 30 minutes to open the first time, but AutoCAD took over an hour. Something to think about.

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Revit AutoCAD Office Documentation 78

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 28, 2014

Temporary employment has accelerated since the last recession, and new data shows that an upward trajectory will continue throughout 2014. According to CareerBuilder and Economic Modeling Specialists Intl. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. EMSI), more than 2.9 million U.S.

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Metro Employment Modeling Insurance 53

Revit OpEd

MAY 24, 2013

Ben Malone ( BIMopedia ) and Luke Johnson ( What Revit Wants ) wrote about this on their blogs shortly after 2014’s release. This should make it easier to sketch model elements using the underlying cloud data. Tips Point Cloud New Features Revit 2014' This is a link to Ben’s original post.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 10, 2015

Paccar is recalling 5,142 2009-2015 model-year Peterbilt 320, 365, 367, 388 and 389 trucks because they’re at risk for steering problems, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. 28, 2014 due to the front axle tie rod end clamp bolts loosening and separating, triggering a loss of steering control.

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Modeling Risk Safety 48

BIM & Beam

MAY 9, 2013

A few pack edges of Revit Extension 2014 have been released on the Autodesk Exchange App Store. These tools are Subscriber Benefit Apps.

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Revit OpEd

MAY 28, 2013

These additional categories: Generic Models, Entourage, Structural path and area reinforcement, Structural Fabric Area, Structural Beam Systems, Detail Items, Pads, Levels (see previous post ), Grids (see previous post ), Architectural Columns and Roof Soffits. Tips Schedules New Features Categories Revit 2014'

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Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Building Information Management, Model and Modeling. effectively developing an asset lifecycle process and model from conception to final retirement. Building Information Model: Is the DIGITAL REPRESENTATION of physical and functional characteristics of a facility. B IM / BIM 3.

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Revit OpEd

MAY 1, 2013

The gang in Autodesk Support and Development seem to have isolated at least one clear cut cause for this quirky situation where a model element is associated with a view workset. 3) Now back in the project, the user starts adding model elements, such as walls. The Revit Clinic Worksets Troubleshooting Model Elements Dept.

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Modeling Revit Autodesk Plans 53

Building Information Management

APRIL 8, 2014

“Formal ontology now spans conceptual modeling, database design, software engineering, organizational modeling, artificial intelligence, computational linguistics, the life sciences, bioinformatics, geographic information science, knowledge engineering, information retrieval, and the semantic web.”

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Building Information Management

APRIL 8, 2014

“Formal ontology now spans conceptual modeling, database design, software engineering, organizational modeling, artificial intelligence, computational linguistics, the life sciences, bioinformatics, geographic information science, knowledge engineering, information retrieval, and the semantic web.”

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Life Cycle Modeling Environment BIM 40

Revit OpEd

MAY 1, 2013

Revit 2014 has added grids and levels as valid elements that a schedule can be based on. A level schedule can help provide this without resorting to text and lines that are not tied to the model data at all. Grids Schedules Levels New Features Revit 2014'

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BIM & Beam

JULY 31, 2013

Revit 2014 UR1 has just been released with a number of minor fixes. Additionally major fixes have been made to enhance the algorithms for Energy Analytical Model generation using Building elements. You can download Revit 2014 UR1 now from inside the product through the Communication Center button above the ribbon.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 27, 2013

You can select one and use the Highlight in Model button to find where it is. Refinement Wikihelp New Features Revit 2014' I should also mention the corresponding schedule provided in the file too. It is called "How Do I". The schedule is a list of all the "?" families that have been used. They''ve included a column for "Reviewed?"

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BIM & Beam

APRIL 23, 2014

Autodesk is accepting AU 2014 class proposals–now through May 23. Industry trends —Provide insights on model-based design, the cloud, product lifecycle management, and sustainability as it pertains to your industry. Our annual Autodesk University conference offers some of the finest professional training and networking in the world.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 13, 2015

If you look back in 2014, you will find several advanced and emerging technologies which shape the architecture, engineering , and construction industry efficiently. The following are some of the handy trends and latest technologies in the year 2014. Lots of new softwares emerge for survey professionals in 2014. Drone Surveying.

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Management BIM Structural Engineering Roads 40

Construction Cost Estimating

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Yakov Polyakov has developed GoBeam 2014, the exclusive spreadsheet based software, for construction professionals. This easy to use software can be very effective for constant beam analysis.

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Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 23, 2014

he new improved Robot Structural Analysis 2014 is advanced structural analysis software that offers structural engineers with advanced building simulation and structural element analysis capabilities for large, complex structures. Advanced auto-meshing and structural modeling 6. Some of its various features are as follows: 1.

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Structural Engineering Budgeting Budget Software 45

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Uncategorized 2014 benchmarks Best Practices BIM building information management Earned Value Managment EVM metrics Model Modeling STRATEGY TCO total cost of ownership' A life-cycle management strategy noting all required competencies, process, technologies, stakeholder, etc. For example… And a rich listing of metrics.

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BIM & Beam

APRIL 2, 2013

The Structural Analysis and Code Checking Toolkit for Autodesk Revit software is a suite of tools that supports the Building Information Modeling (BIM) process and allows structural engineers to analyze and check their structure from within the Revit environment. It can be downloaded from the Autodesk Exchange Apps website for free.

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Revit OpEd

MAY 6, 2013

Essential Tool - It is impractical to manage the relationship between architecture and engineering models without it. Many of the other extensions that are available (2014 versions available now too) are idiosyncratic, a small percentage of users will tend to use them. Why should it be part of the software? I don''t think this one is.

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 28, 2019

The recall covers 2014 through 2019 model years… Coolant leaks in the Ram 1500 pickups have been tied to fires. The reports cite microscopic cracks in some exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) coolers used to reduce emissions.

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Construction Dive

AUGUST 6, 2014

Department of Energy (DOE) to improve the energy efficiency of America’s buildings involves a “hybrid energy modeling method” that Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and California Energy Commission (CEC) are developing (ConstructionPro Week/CPW, Aug.

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Modeling Commissioning California America 48

SAB Magazine

JUNE 4, 2014

Miscellaneous aerogel Canadian Green Building Awards daylighting Energy modelling studies HVAC systems Mining Building passive ventilation system SabMagazine Superinsulating Sustainable Architecture and Building Magazine thermal performance University of Toronto'

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Innovation Architecture Sustainability Modeling 74

Building Information Management

APRIL 28, 2014

Uncategorized 2014 Best Practices BIM Building Information Model building information modeling building informatoin management buildings Digitial efficient Enabling Environment facilities Facility integrate project delivery IPD job order contracting JOC life-cycle Managment Technology' Semantics – interpretation of languages.

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Life Cycle Environment BIM Management 40

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 22, 2014

The application of zoning laws, many of which date to the 1920s are bringing alternative energy projects to a halt in 2014. By letter dated August 3, 2012, petitioner advised the Town that it was “considering use of alternate turbine models” for the project.

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Zoning Permits New York Modeling 120

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 16, 2013

The Planning Committee for the nation’s building information modeling (BIM) standard is conducting a survey to obtain more information about the building industry’s use and perceived value of the National BIM Standard – United States® (NBIMS-US™). Share Your Perspective on the Value of the NBIMS-US™. Take the NBIMS-US™ Survey.

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BIM US Modeling United States 45

Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Justice Department has offered to settle its emissions-cheating lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) if the automaker recalls 104,000 diesel-powered Jeep Grand Cherokee SUVs and Ram 1500 pickups from model years 2014-2016 and pays a substantial but unspecified civil penalty.

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News Modeling 54

Pro Builder

JUNE 9, 2021

Others are developing single-family built-for-rent communities, such as Transcendent Investment Management, which began in 2014 and now manages more than 1 million square feet of single-family homes. "We In addition, some tenants have gone from owner to renter — and welcome the flexibility of life without a mortgage. Read More. .

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Plans Nashville Phoenix Atlanta 98

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Unfortunately, most Government agencies use “historical information”, “parametric modeling”, or national average cost data and associated construction cost indexes and/or area cost factors. The best source of information for “construction” IGEs is a locally researched detailed unit price book. GAO-09-3SP.

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Estimating Contract Documentation Office 264

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 16, 2013

The Planning Committee for the nation’s building information modeling (BIM) standard is conducting a survey to obtain more information about the building industry’s use and perceived value of the National BIM Standard – United States® (NBIMS-US™). Share Your Perspective on the Value of the NBIMS-US™. Take the NBIMS-US™ Survey.

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BIM US Modeling United States 40

BIM & Beam

DECEMBER 22, 2014

One of them was “Rebar Detailing to Fabrication Workflows Using Building Information Modeling” presented by Jeff Cochrane - Director, Software Design, Applied Systems Associates, Inc. This year at Autodesk University we had a set of fantastic classes for the Structural Engineering and Fabrication industry.

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Fabrication Autodesk Revit Software 56