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Global AEC is limping, hobbling. It should be handed over to our children. Turn it back into a viable career choice and let them thrive and contribute to its recovery!

DebunkTheBIM

Ending up with nothing but chased by a bank with a half a million dollar GFC-fuelled debt – I set off globetrotting – dragging the family behind. The first will pull their heads in and join the fathers and mothers of previous generations that have fallen in line accepting that things just have to be the way they are.

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How Darlene Rutkowski-Hanks pulls it all together

The Korte Company

And she’d pushed a desk next to his so that she could draw with circle and door templates. To supplement their income, she also worked full-time as a CAD designer for Koch & Associates. . Louis Post-Dispatch and spotted a job opening for a CAD technician with 3-5 years of experience at a Metro-East architectural firm.

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don't think: Do Revit: QUACK!

Do

The first thing is I dont think the next big innovation will really be in what we might call the traditional "CAD (Computer Aided Design)" space. So if "Revits" replacement does not really interest me (because I dont think there really will be one perse). What am I interested in?

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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

Building Radar

The basis is a digital 3D model on which all parties involved in the construction project – from the architect and the construction company to the owner – work simultaneously and always have access to identical, up-to-date data and drawings. Subsequent service providers also benefit from data material and drawings.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

Pro Builder

The project proposes sustainable solutions for Detroit’s 48204 ZIP code • Led the initiative to transition from CAD to BIM construction documentation and introduced several technical innovations to streamline operations • Created a custom BIM content library with hundreds of host components and subcomponents. Koinonia Foster Homes.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

building operating manual, controls as-built drawings, commissioning reports, re-commissioning reports) 7. Check all external restrictors for proper size and to verify the restrictor is installed per controls drawings. Obtain a current one-line drawing and verify meter is connected to the proper circuit. Load Bank Testing.