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PSMJ Resources Blog: Architecture Firms Rebound in November

PSMJ Resources

Architecture Firms Rebound in November. The American Institute Architects’ Architecture Billings Index reported substantial gains for the month of November - the strongest since the fourth quarter of 2010. Any drafting work done in-house is completed by contract draftsmen rather than permanent staff. Architectural Record.

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Revit Beginners: Journal of Building Information Modeling

Revit Beginners

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. Journal of Building Information Modeling. Read what some of the industry experts have to say about BIM in the relatively new Journal of Building Information Modeling. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara. Marathon Drafting.

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Can We Make Home Building a Little Less ‘Interesting?’

Pro Builder

We had all heard of the bubonic plague and Black Death that decimated Europe centuries ago, and most of us had some awareness of the 1918-19 “Spanish Flu” influenza pandemic that ravaged America and is believed to have infected one-third of the world’s population, killing perhaps 50 million. All the decisions get made—eventually.

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Dennis Calvert, the right architect for Design-Build

The Korte Company

From carpenter to student of architecture . But taking into account his proficiency in math and geometry, a family friend brought up architecture as a good field of study. Dennis decided to pursue architecture as his career, making the grades to enter the architecture school at the University of Illinois.

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Moving from Design-Build, DB, to Integrated Project Delivery, IPD

Building Information Management

The biggest problem with this model is that when you have an architect prepare bridging documents, you’ve just made all the big decisions without the input of the building team. She recently discussed this topic at both the San Diego and Sacramento chapters of the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA). Owners, this is bad for you.

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Revit Beginners: Editable Worksets and Workset Ownership

Revit Beginners

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. 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. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara. Revit 24/7.

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Revit Beginners: Phases & Worksets

Revit Beginners

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. 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. As you start to model your proposed design distinguishing between existing and proposed content becomes ever more critical.

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