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Engineering the Digitalized Jobsite

Construction Business Owner

Last week, Autodesk announced the official closing of its acquisition of BuildingConnected, an online bid management solution designed to serve general contractors and subcontractors. The tech solution facilitates a more streamlined bidding process and gives users access to a network of industry contacts.

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Does a BIM Requirement Stop You From Bidding?

Carol Hagen

While Architects grab Revit, the complexities feel insurmountable, especially for smaller contractors in the electrical and mechanical trades. Just because you have hired a BIM staffer shouldn’t mean you go out only bidding projects with BIM requirements. Don’t let BIM stop you from bidding.

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New in Autodesk Construction Cloud: 50+ the Latest Product Releases

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Revit parameters can now be accessed and created in the account level library in Autodesk Construction Cloud. From design to construction this unified library of parameters can be set up in Revit or in the Autodesk Construction Cloud account library and accessed directly within Revit. Bid Board Pro | Service Area Suggestions

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Adaptive Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

The fundamental issues associated with design-bid-build and even design-bid, are well known to experienced AECOO professionals (architecture, engineering, construction, operations, owner). Rampant waste and high levels of dissatisfaction of all participants and stakeholders are the norm.

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New Sustainable Projects Exhibit in 2017 AIA Contract Documents

Green Building Law Update

Last week the American Institute of Architects released the 2017 edition of the A201 family of contract documents, including updated versions of the AIA’s documents developed for the design-bid-build delivery model. The previous version of the design-bid-build contract documents included a Sustainable Project version.

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don't think: Do Revit: Inspiration from AU

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dont think: Do Revit. My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. Familiar questions when working with Revit, right? Revit provides no good way to mark, or locate cameras, renderings or photos, right? Labels: 3D Cameras , Elevations , Families , Revit 2011. Revit Beginners.

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40+ Fresh Product Releases You Should Know in January

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Autodesk BIM Collaborate Revit Issues Add-In | View 3D Markups on Issues – Get the necessary information needed to quickly resolve Issues by viewing the 3D Markup associated with an Issue directly in Revit. Revit Issues Add-In | View 2D Issues on Sheets – Access Issue details in any form with the ability to view Issues on 2D Sheets.

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