Revit OpEd

MAY 1, 2012

Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. I created a video to describe what happens when Revit contours dont quite match up with the underlying cad file contours that were used to generate a toposurface. Blog Listing - Revit Focus. Revit OpEd. Revit OpEd.

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DebunkTheBIM

JANUARY 21, 2018

It is just the luck of a draw – might as well buy a lotto ticket instead”. I have patiently (or less so) set through and answered to checklists of tens (or many-tens) of software packages the ideal candidate was supposed to be versed in to the same group of BIM illiterates.

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Revit Beginners

JANUARY 20, 2010

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Hey David Good to see you have moved a long way from our early beginnings with Revit, Great advice on your blog. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Revit Beginners. Wednesday, January 20, 2010. Remember me?

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Revit Beginners

AUGUST 19, 2009

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. To add to the complexity, the as-built drawings we had on file were not accurate to the true construction of the existing structure because the original architect had improvised the design during construction.

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Revit Beginners

MARCH 23, 2007

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. audits the drawings to ensure conformance with the standards and a logical organization of the CAD work." And not just our models but also the drawings we are getting from consultants.

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Revit Beginners

APRIL 20, 2009

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. you can draw a simple building and link in a simple building (by shared coordinates) and move these two icons around a bit (clipped and unclipped) to see how the two models react or. National CAD Standards.

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Revit Beginners

APRIL 10, 2010

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. If you are drawing a wall or a line there is a pallet of line shapes that you can draw (square, polygon, circle, arc, etc.) National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Revit Blogs.

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Revit Beginners

SEPTEMBER 11, 2006

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. This workaround involves drawing a repeating detail line (with imported text) on top of a simple detail line. Now draw a detail line in any view of your project. National CAD Standards.

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Revit Beginners

JUNE 9, 2006

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. We decided that we also wanted to be able to sort the sheets in our project browser (and our drawing lists) by Submittal Package. and check the category Drawing Sheets. Drawing List. Drawing List.

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Revit Beginners

OCTOBER 21, 2006

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. While in plan view draw a floor plan callout. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Revit Blogs. A Beginner Revit Blog. Knowing CAD. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond.

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Revit Beginners

AUGUST 21, 2006

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Even advanced users use detail lines, filled regions, and detail components to refine their drawings. Revit will start your drawings but you have to finish them. National CAD Standards.

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Revit Beginners

JUNE 19, 2006

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Select Detail View and draw a callout in plan view. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Revit Blogs. A Beginner Revit Blog. Knowing CAD. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond.

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Revit Beginners

AUGUST 16, 2006

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. When I mentioned that I had Revit experience the office bought a seat of Revit and I showed them what one could do with it, but I hadnt any experience doing working drawings in Revit. National CAD Standards.

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Revit Beginners

AUGUST 10, 2006

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Draw an arc (wall or line doesnt matter). National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Revit Blogs. A Beginner Revit Blog. Knowing CAD. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond.

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Revit Beginners

JUNE 7, 2006

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Draw a wall in plan view. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Revit Blogs. A Beginner Revit Blog. Knowing CAD. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond.

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Do

JULY 26, 2011

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. Thanks to David Light for sharing your great blog through Twitter. Most people do not want to understand why they should take the extra step to input data in some new fangled software.

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Revit Beginners

JUNE 20, 2006

This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Just draw a reference plane at the angle you want (and in the location you want for your section line) then place your section line adjacent to the reference plane. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest.

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BIM & Beam

AUGUST 1, 2018

This is the third blog post in a series that discusses the advantages of working on concrete projects in a BIM process for structural engineers. To comply with the same standards across this phase of the project, the SOFiSTiK Reinforcement Detailing tool can produce customized shop drawings and bar bending schedules.

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Revit OpEd

JUNE 14, 2012

Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. For example Ive tried to draw squares and cubes, even circles and spheres to test the extremes and predict the trigger of the error messages Ive written about before. Revit OpEd. Thursday, June 14, 2012.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MARCH 21, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. The engineering BOM usually records items in accordance with their relationships with parent product as characterized on assembly drawings. Theoretically, the BOM is created mechanically by the CAD system but in reality there is generally human interference or even re-entry. Blog Archive.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 14, 2022

I see the design process being streamlined and the term “Drawings are diagrammatical” being a thing of the past.” – Breawn Felix, Regional Support Services Manager, Swinerton Builders. Now there are many ways to more accurately track this data with different software. This will help with remote visual project progress tracking.

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DebunkTheBIM

JUNE 29, 2012

“The first step of the plan was to demonstrate the value of BIM with an apples-to-apples project analysis, comparing a just-finished renovation using CAD with a second one using BIM.” No one seems capable (in the olde tymes we estimated hours per drawing sheet - quite simple and elegant really.) Blog Archive.

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DebunkTheBIM

JULY 4, 2014

Following a couple of friendly chats, I asked her if she would mind me putting some of her story into my blog. At the time they were advised by a particular software provider how to get into BIM and that quickly saw them part with enough cash to purchase a dozen of BIM-suites and train a matching dozen of BIM modellers by the same provider.

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