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10 Principles of Architecture | What Is Architecture | Why Need Design Principles in Architecture

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What Is Architecture? The techniques and art of making the layout of buildings and constructing the building are architecture. Architecture is an art. Besides designing and constructing architecture deals with aesthetics. Architecture is just not only art. Why Need Design Principles in Architecture?

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BIM Construction Cost Estimating – Top Ten List

Building Information Management

While the industry is currently fixated upon 3D visualization tools, aka Revit, Archicad, Bentely… they only represent components of a BIM solution. Consistent Format and Terminology – Use of a standard set of terms and data architectures such as Uniformat, Masterformat, Omniclass.

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Revit Beginners: Stepped Foundation Plans

Revit Beginners

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. Stepped Foundation Plans. 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. Go to your foundation floor plan and type VG. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

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Revit Beginners: Surveys and Site Plans

Revit Beginners

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. Surveys and Site Plans. Now lets say youve developed your site plan (with linked survey) and you want to export the data (including survey) back to DWG format. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara. ArchiCAD vs Revit.

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BIM Objects, Data, and Information – More than a 3D Pretty Picture – Soooo Much More!

Building Information Management

The classification system, structure of data and technology are enabling better processes and will allow us to move a step closer towards full collaborative BIM.

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Revit Beginners: When is a Family Parametric?

Revit Beginners

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. A placeholder is a family that has just enough geometry to illustrate the component in your plans, elevations, and sections. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara. ArchiCAD vs Revit. Architectural Desktop. Revit Beginners.

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Revit Beginners: Instant Section Box

Revit Beginners

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. While in plan view draw a floor plan callout. and select your floor plan callout from the list of views. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara. ArchiCAD vs Revit. Architectural Desktop. An ArchiCAD Blogger.

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