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SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. As anyone who has used Revit to model geometry knows it does not really seem to care about "normals", which if youre familiar with most other 3D modeling software you know exactly what Normals are, even in Sketch-Up! BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog.

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APRIL 6, 2011

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. Fewer spreadsheets, more data in the model, with better reporting out of the model. Fewer spreadsheets, more data in the model, with better reporting out of the model. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. Wednesday, April 06, 2011. Revit Zone.

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APRIL 6, 2011

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. That is rather then talking about a Building Information Model, ie an intelligent model of a particular building we seem to be moving to where we want to talk about Building an Information Model. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. Revit Zone.

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AUGUST 29, 2011

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. I think it is interesting that we are starting to see a plethora of "apps" that leverage the model directly out of Revit for analysis. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. The comments and blog entries on this site represent the viewpoints of the author only.

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MARCH 28, 2012

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. That said Im very excited by the changes to View Templates and View Types, I view this as critical to help maintain a graphically consistent document set in your model, particularly when working on large projects with big teams. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2010

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. I think that it may introduce a few spruced up features, but this is really about encouraging people to get into using the Conceptual (core) modeling environment in Revit. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. Tuesday, November 09, 2010. New toys, free toys!

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OCTOBER 22, 2009

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. Sometime in the last 24 hours Autodesk posted the new Build, Revit Extensions, Model Review (aka BIM Review) and DB connect on the subscription website. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. skip to main | skip to sidebar. dont think: Do Revit. at 9:03 AM.

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MARCH 21, 2011

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. As has been typical for the last couple of years Architects will mainly benefit from what are considered to be "platform" enhancements (because in reality theyre useful to everyone) but I would say are mostly driven by Architecture customers. dont think: Do Revit.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. With the CEA tools you can fully control the volumes that you are going to analyze, which also means that you can create a more simplified "zone" model of a building for export to more detailed energy analysis programs. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2010

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. Someone working in Model A can become the borrower of the Project Information workset in Model B without ever having opened Model B. This has happened when the shared coordinates were defined in Model B and published to Model A.

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MAY 13, 2010

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. Ive now seen this error show up in three different models, two from 2009 and one from 2010. However, when the error(s) above showed up in the model from 2010 I started to wonder as Im much more familiar with the 2010 model. dont think: Do Revit.

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AUGUST 30, 2011

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. This means that you can still at least link in a structure model or MEP model if you happen to be a small arch shop dipping your toes into Revit. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. skip to main | skip to sidebar. dont think: Do Revit. Revit Job Captain.

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MAY 19, 2011

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. What he is featuring is a an Augmented Reality (AR) demo that simply uses your webcam, a free player software and model. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. The comments and blog entries on this site represent the viewpoints of the author only. Revit Zone.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. The comments and blog entries on this site represent the viewpoints of the author only. Tuesday, September 28, 2010. Conceptual Design Workshop. Revit Inside (list of Revit firms). Revit Job Captain. Revit It (francois).

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APRIL 10, 2010

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. This is a great way to "freeze" a drawing, without having to export to CAD, and it keeps everything in the model. All these changes are available in Architecture too. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. skip to main | skip to sidebar. dont think: Do Revit.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2010

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. Now this is not to say youll be able to do everything and anything, but I do think it would be possible to do some fairly rudimentary modeling in Vasari with "typica"l Revit elements. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. skip to main | skip to sidebar. at 9:53 AM.

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MAY 17, 2010

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. We actually think that our two courses, combined with what the BIM Troublemaker and David Fano have submitted would make a really awesome mini-powertrack dedicated to the Core Modeling (Conceptual Design) tools. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. So please!!

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OCTOBER 17, 2011

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. The comments and blog entries on this site represent the viewpoints of the author only. skip to main | skip to sidebar. dont think: Do Revit. Monday, October 17, 2011. Platforms vs. Products. Steveys Google Platforms Rant.

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OCTOBER 20, 2009

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. Convert lines (model/drafting). BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. The comments and blog entries on this site represent the viewpoints of the author only. skip to main | skip to sidebar. dont think: Do Revit. Tuesday, October 20, 2009. at 1:55 PM.

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JULY 19, 2010

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. Use this command to export an NWC (Navisworks Cache file) file of your Revit model. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. The comments and blog entries on this site represent the viewpoints of the author only. skip to main | skip to sidebar. NavisWorks8.LcRevitExportCommand.

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OCTOBER 30, 2009

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. Labels: modeling tools , Revit 2010 , UI. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. The comments and blog entries on this site represent the viewpoints of the author only. skip to main | skip to sidebar. dont think: Do Revit. Friday, October 30, 2009.

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JULY 11, 2011

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. There a few significant fixes, however the one I consider most important is improved ability to deal with "Orphan Locks" on your models. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. The comments and blog entries on this site represent the viewpoints of the author only.

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APRIL 16, 2010

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. I dont know about you, but Ive always found modeling stepped footings to be a bit of a pain. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. The comments and blog entries on this site represent the viewpoints of the author only. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

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MAY 1, 2011

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. So as long as they cut a local before leaving the main office, and SWC when they get back, it could work very well (as long it does not hold up other people attempting to work on the model at the same time). skip to main | skip to sidebar. dont think: Do Revit.

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JULY 26, 2011

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. Outside of being clumsy, the other issue with some of these tools is cost, Codebook for example doesnt work as a business model for small projects, unless youve got the big project(s) to cut your teeth on it and standardize it. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog.

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APRIL 13, 2010

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. Part of this may be in-sufficient hardware (as 2010 simply seems to be more intensive then 2009) or, another reason to blame may be more complex models. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. skip to main | skip to sidebar. dont think: Do Revit. Revit Job Captain.

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Building Information Management

MARCH 19, 2013

VM programs commonly take the form of arranging a workshop in which the client, contractors, suppliers, manufacturers, specialists and other stakeholders involved take part and put forward suggestions for discussions and investigations (Harry, 2000). Journal Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management. Kiyoyuki, K.,

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

An Independent Government Estimate (IGE) is an unbiased cost estimate based upon the specifications and without the influence of potential contractor’s marketing effort or input. The key to development of a good cost estimate is to approach it from a prospective contractor’s viewpoint. Parametric Cost Estimates.

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OCTOBER 20, 2009

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. When youre done, push the magic button and you get wood 2xs modeled all over your model. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. The comments and blog entries on this site represent the viewpoints of the author only. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 26, 2022

For construction folks who work a lot with architecture and engineering firms, seeing these three letters is kind of like greeting a familiar friend. At its core, it can be as simple as sharing a model between the VDC department and the field. . Placing the model in the hands of installers is the goal.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Just in case you missed it, Viewpoint Construction Software recently held its annual User’s Conference 9/24-9/26/2013 in Portland, Oregon. In the four years I’ve been working with Viewpoint, I’ve seen a shift from its legacy folder-based workflow. Sessions ran a broad variety of topics.

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APRIL 2, 2011

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. However in architecture there are certainly a number of occasions where a 2D array would be far more useful (ie create a "grid" of elements rather then a single row). BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. skip to main | skip to sidebar. dont think: Do Revit.

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JUNE 3, 2010

My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. Interestingly enough, if you get to thinking about it, Sheet Views are really nothing more then a Drafting View whose behavior has been specialized to allow Views of the Model to be added to them. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. dont think: Do Revit.

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