Lets Build

JULY 15, 2022

Construction design software is a necessity in today’s digital landscape, giving industry professionals an easier way to create blueprints and drawings of new designs. With construction design software, you can visualize different design possibilities, create professional presentations, better assess risks , and make more informed decisions.

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Software Software Design AutoCAD 148

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 19, 2023

In Central America, a BIM implementation team led by Oliver Contreras, Regional Construction Director for Central America and Ernesto Calzia, General Manager and Digital Transformation Co-ordinator for the Iberoamerican region, paved the way for pioneering the use of BIM.

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BIM Autodesk Documentation America 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 7, 2023

These complex processes meant that soon clash detections were completed in a manual way, relying on visual identifiers and were mainly completed over video calls and emails as opposed to in-person which added another layer of complexity. Using BIM Collaborate, we’ve been able to improve collaboration two-fold,” says Vladimir. “We

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BIM Autodesk Modeling Design 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 4, 2022

In April 2021, they launched their first Autodesk integrations with BIM 360 and Navisworks. By February, they announced an enhanced integration that was fully compatible with Autodesk Build and added integrations into Cost Management and Assets for both Build and BIM 360. . Use the new? XYZ Reality . See the full ecosystem here.

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Autodesk BIM Construction Software 98

BD+C

JUNE 16, 2023

0 dbarista Fri, 06/16/2023 - 14:36 Virtual Reality With the aid of virtual reality and 3D visualization technologies, designers, consultants, and their clients can envision a place as though the project were in a later stage. Architects are trained to interpret 2D drawings and imagine designs in our heads.

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Consulting Modeling Visualization Drawings 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 15, 2023

The ACC mobile app houses all project information across many of Autodesk Construction Cloud suite of products, including: Autodesk Build Autodesk Docs Autodesk BIM Collaborate Autodesk BIM Collaborate Pro PlanGrid This tightly integrated mobile solution lets you view your most up-to-date BIM models and 2D sheets for projects.

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Mobility Autodesk BIM Infrastructure 98

DebunkTheBIM

JULY 27, 2020

The digital, 3D+ based approach to creating and managing AEC information is usually called BIM. It has numerous other names as well, the latest, favored by many is the ‘Digital Twin’, I, for the sake of consistency, like to stick to ‘BIM’. The first is the Group of Self-Contained BIM exercises, the second are the Life-Style BIMs.

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BIM Modeling Plans Consulting 48

DebunkTheBIM

JUNE 2, 2017

In the past, I tried to use all sorts of parallels to explain this idea, from the ideas of visual skeletons, to coatracks fixed in space, but I still find myself meeting blank stares when I try sharing this as the ‘BIG secret’. And I mean, everything, getting IFC drawings, as-builts, shop-drawings, or magical, know it all 3-7D (+) models.

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BIM Drawings Modeling DOT 60

Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

BIM based computerized quantity take-off and cost-estimating solution has flourished in the last 4-5 years. Quantity take off procedure can be enhanced with BIM as estimate of the quantities are derived from BIM models and the model contains the information on all the objects in the building in addition to their dimensions.

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Visualization Estimating BIM Software 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In November, we have more than 30 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, Assemble, BuildingConnected, and BIM 360. Autodesk BIM Collaborate . features on both Autodesk Construction Cloud unified platform & BIM 360 .

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Autodesk BIM Construction Schedule 98

Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

BIM based computerized quantity take-off and cost-estimating solution has flourished in the last 4-5 years. Quantity take off procedure can be enhanced with BIM as estimate of the quantities are derived from BIM models and the model contains the information on all the objects in the building in addition to their dimensions.

Visualization 40

Visualization Estimating BIM Software 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2022

What’s more, over 165 integrations now work with Autodesk Build, our new, comprehensive field and project management solution that combines the best-in-class features from BIM 360 and PlanGrid, with new capabilities such as Cost Management and Performance Tracking. . Performance Tracking .

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Autodesk Construction BIM Documentation 98

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. A good example is the shop drawing, which provides detailed plans for fabrications that are completed off-site. They can be drawings for windows, roofing assemblies, storefronts, etc.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. A good example is the shop drawing, which provides detailed plans for fabrications that are completed off-site. They can be drawings for windows, roofing assemblies, storefronts, etc.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

DebunkTheBIM

JULY 3, 2017

Sometimes, I find that the most useless word, when discussing BIM implementation strategies, is the word ‘useful’. People tend to over use it to justify ‘playing with BIM’. A small percentage of people on projects do activities that can be loosely called BIM and loosely qualified as ‘useful’. And the sky is blue.

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BIM Environment Innovation IDEA 60

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Typically, a team might track installations by highlighting a drawing in Bluebeam, entering numbers into a spreadsheet every day in the project office, or even using colored pencils on a hard-copy drawing. BCCI) and Leica Geosystems present how two industry partners go about providing BIM-to-field integration of concrete construction.

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Autodesk Las Vegas Modeling Schedule 102

Cassell Construction Estimating

AUGUST 24, 2009

I’ve been asked by one of my industry software provider friends to write a piece on the current state of Building Information Modeling (BIM), as it relates to estimating in the here and now. BIM is fully useful now. In the building sector, BIM is largely confined to the design-build arena. Why Design-Build?

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Estimating BIM Modeling Software 100

Lets Build

AUGUST 18, 2023

The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. A good example is the shop drawing, which provides detailed plans for fabrications that are completed off-site. They can be drawings for windows, roofing assemblies, storefronts, etc.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Building Information Management

AUGUST 30, 2013

The study centered upon the development of Building Information Modelling (BIM) in the UK construction industry and its pontential affect on the role of the client’s construction manager (CM). BIM in the UK was not as advanced as claimed in the literature. BIM in the UK was not as advanced as claimed in the literature.

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BIM Modeling Autodesk Estimating 65

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2023

For teams to extract value from data, they must first make sense of the information they have—which is where data visualization comes in. Construction projects involve massive amounts of information and documents, including BIM models, schedules, budgets, and performance reports. And it’s not just about speed.

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Visualization Construction Safety Autodesk 119

BIM & Beam

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Checking for clashes of structural members and MEP is considered industry standard for BIM but LGS or CFS framing is sometimes left out of the equation. Framing, manufacturing and on-site construction are certainly some of the final frontiers for a complete BIM process.

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Revit Management BIM Visualization 101

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Common reasons for change orders include inaccuracies in the original design or contract, inaccurate drawings, unforeseen conditions at the job site, and more. Better designs, visualizations, and communications help improve change order management. Ambiguous or inaccurate drawings. Better Designs and Visualization.

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Change Orders Contract Project Management Schedule 96

CivilJungle

JULY 27, 2022

The contrast of texture is a method that draws attention to a particular point or place of a design by the texture. There is a term called visual weight. Visual weight is the property that gives elements in a design an ability to draw attention. Visual balance works just the same as physical balance.

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Architecture Design Visualization Drawings 52

DebunkTheBIM

JANUARY 26, 2011

sequencing, site logistics and other services loosely fitting under BIM. It was a matter of time for these guys to start taking advantage of their skills and reach over into the full ‘coordination’; Nowadays many ex-steel detailing companies offer ‘coordination services’, clash detection (see yesterday’s post too!)

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BIM Drawings CAD Visualization 48

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

This software can help in drafting & documenting, designing, visualizing & analyzing & so on. Software Required for Drafting or Drawing. Software Required for Drafting or Drawing: The types of Software Required for Drafting or Drawing are as follows. #1a. Primavera P6. Microsoft Project (MS Project).

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Software Software Engineering CAD 52

Building Information Management

AUGUST 20, 2012

For BIM to succeed will require a fundamental changes in how the AEC industry (architecture, engineering, construction) industry does business. In the interim, BIM will be relegated to 3d visualization and an organic growth output of 2D CAD, vs. the process of efficiently managing the built environment supported by digital technology.

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BIM Management Modeling Contract 55

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 19, 2022

On top of the challenges presented by relying on 2D design and pre-construction drawings on AutoCAD , ITC’s biggest challenge was improving the visualisation of projects from the first step to the final product. Among the solutions used are BIM 360 Docs and Assemble. Automated quantity take-off of MEP elements from BIM model. “We

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Autodesk Construction Drawings BIM 52

Building Information Management

JUNE 6, 2013

BIM objects are much more than just graphical representations. All BIM objects have properties, and most also have geometries (although some do not, for example a paint finish). The specification is part of the project BIM, and objects live in the specification. Stefan Mordue, Technical Author and Architect.

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BIM nemetschek Vectorworks Life Cycle Estimating 51

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 13, 2011

BIM authorizing estimating software can enhance the estimating process to a great extent. Building Information Modeling (BIM) generates a complete digital model of the building that can produce exact bill of material and cost estimate along with coordinated drawings and details. Innovaya Visual Estimating.

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Estimating BIM Modeling Software 40

DebunkTheBIM

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Monday, September 10, 2012. A trailblazer …my little finger…(moved by a BIM article). as in: You asked for it!).

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BIM Modeling Drawings Comparison 50

DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Digital Platform based Shop-drawing assessment Construction Information Management has been an interest of mine for a good 30 years. Over this time I become a fairly competent BIM implementer and had been involved with some pretty large projects all over the world. The process is linear and mostly broken over disciplines.

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Drawings BIM Modeling Management 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 23, 2022

They also draw from their experiences from previous successfully completed projects to identify savings. These will enable you to visualize the project to figure out what materials to use and their respective quantities. . Step 1: Review the Project Plans . Interested in seeing this in action?

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Estimating Documentation Autodesk Bidding 105

Carol Hagen

APRIL 11, 2012

It’s a visual testimonial to the expertise and capabilities of the contractor and their team. MultiVista , a national firm, captures visual as-builts indexed according to your architectural drawings. Visualizing with Augmented Reality (AR). Construction Firms often use photos to showcase their work.

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Construction Visualization Documentation CoreCon 262

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Fortunately, you can overcome these hurdles by using ACC Connect to sync drawings, field reports, and documents in the cloud. Using ACC Connect, you can integrate files and create custom workflows between SharePoint and Autodesk Build, Autodesk Docs, BIM 360, or PlanGrid. . 2: Project Management. 3: Contract Management.

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Autodesk Construction Contract Documentation 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 6, 2022

Developing a data strategy with Building Information Modelling (BIM). Claire and the team started work in 2020 and soon recognised there were gaps in their ways of working when it comes to using data intelligently, as well as implementing a robust Building Information Modelling (BIM) strategy on their estate’s projects. “

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BIM Modeling Environment Autodesk 52

BIM & Beam

JUNE 29, 2015

As Building Information Model (BIM) technology has expanded to include more workflows for rebar detailing adoption of these capabilities within the industry has accelerated. Owner requirements for using BIM on project has also been a factor driving adoption, particularly in markets with government BIM mandates such as the U.S.

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Revit BIM Autodesk Modeling 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2024

Today’s teams have made great strides at creating rich BIM models that enable users to visualize a project in greater detail. The question is, are your construction teams fully leveraging this wealth of BIM data beyond the initial project phases? The amount and quality of data captured in the model during design is staggering.

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Visualization Modeling Autodesk BIM 52