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AIA releases new architect commissioning document

BD+C

The American Institute of Architects has released AIA Document C203 – 2017 Standard Form of Consultant’s Services: Commissioning. C203-2017 replaces B211-2007, Standard Form of Architect’s Services: Commissioning.

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Enhanced Shop Drawings in Autodesk Revit 2015

BIM & Beam

In Autodesk Revit 2015 now you can better documnet multiple rebar within a host, only showing a representative subset, allowing the creation of legible reinforcement documentation. In this video you can see these new features which enhance shop drawings for reinforced concrete structures.

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Specifications for design-build projects

Construction Specifier

Greater challenges arise when adapting DBB source documents for design-build. In each of these delivery methods, the design professional typically prepares very prescriptive, detailed specifications and drawings. At the time of this writing, most of DBIA’s 26 standard contract documents were published in 2010 and 2012.

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Punch List 101

Fieldwire

A punch list (also called a snag list, deficiency list, or punch out list), according to the online Business Dictionary , is “a document listing work that does not conform to contract specifications, usually attached to a certificate of substantial completion.” What is a punch list? It can become like a punch list checklist.

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2015 – Efficient Construction Delivery – Process, Technology, People, and Knowledge

Building Information Management

reposted and adapted from practicalBIM: 28 Aug 2015 08:14 PM PDT. They may be the brightest, but lack practical experience and tend to create obtuse documents no-one else but fellow academics can comprehend. The norm is to privilege drawings – that the firm’s output are drawings. practical BIM. Everyday BIM.

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Autodesk Acquires AI Company, Pype, and Makes Investments into Two Others

Construction Junkie

Pype Founded in 2015 by Sunil Dorairajan and Karuna Ammireddy, Pype uses AI and machine learning to reduce human error on a project from project kickoff through closeout. Last week, the company also announced strategic investments into Bridgit Solutions and Factory OS.

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2018 IgCC to be Adopted in Baltimore City

Green Building Law Update

The 38 pages of amendments to the form 2018 IgCC both cause the code of conform to the existing regulatory scheme in the City and tweak many of the difficult provisions of the form document that have likely caused other jurisdictions to take a pass on this code (. click here for a free copy of the IgCC ). Recall maybe only 17 or so (.

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