Revit OpEd

APRIL 25, 2012

Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Delete Sheets In Browser or Schedules. Rooms and areas can be deleted in model views like floor plans and ceiling plans. To really delete them we have to open a schedule view and delete them there.

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

All stakeholders have access to the same files, documents, drawing, and models. It streamlines scheduling. The post Innovative Approaches to Industrial Construction Project Management appeared first on Construction Marketing Association Blog. This allows for unprecedented communication and collaboration on the project.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

MARCH 8, 2015

Skender Construction’s Lean Perspectives blog truly advocates effectively for Lean Construction — and demonstrates the Chicago contractor’s leadership in this integrated project management and delivery model. If we build reliable schedules through planning, measurement and adjustment, we can make informed decisions.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 3, 2023

Welcome back to our blog series aimed at demystifying Autodesk technology for design and manufacturing. Specifically, we will explore how to simplify the transition from an Inventor design to a Revit model that can be utilised downstream. Once the Inventor model is loaded, the next step is to click on the "Simplify" button.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

MFPRO+ Blog Hands down, the biggest buzz right now at every multifamily conference, summit panel, roundtable or leadership meeting is about artificial intelligence (AI). AI refers to computer functions that replicate human thought processes, offering predictions and recommendations based on complex algorithms or language models.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

From enhancing quality and safety to improving critical schedule and cost workflows, dig into all the latest product releases and enhancements for Autodesk Build. . Cost Management | Contract Schedule of Values Full Screen* . Schedule . Schedule | Sort/Group activities in Web . Jump to releases by type: .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 19, 2022

With tight project milestones and schedules to meet and robust crews to manage, your time is limited. . Learn more about BCF Export in our blog! . When creating or updating an issue from the Issues log, web and mobile users can now place that issue on an existing model, sheet, or file – or – remove its placement.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 11, 2012

Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Wall Floor Interaction and Linked Models. When we have architecture and structure in separate Revit models we end up with somewhat clumsy graphics in wall sections. Blog Listing - Revit Focus. Revit OpEd.

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DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 24, 2011

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Thursday, November 24, 2011. It DOES matter what modeller you use!!! Blog Archive. Breaking down the doors to construction modelling.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 19, 2022

Files | Model Browser [coming soon] . Read more about BCF Export in our blog. . Files | Model Browser [coming soon] . Members on mobile can utilize the Model Browser to view and navigate a categorized list of all elements in the model. Admin Console | View My Subscription & Sheet Count .

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 26, 2018

AI has the potential to help with challenges like schedule overruns and safety concerns. For example, project schedule optimizers using AI could consider all the possibilities for project delivery and timelines. BIM will help coordinate the project’s complex schedules and budgets so it’s completed in time for the 2024 Summer Olympics.

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DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 27, 2011

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Sunday, November 27, 2011. Breaking down the doors to construction modelling. Blog Archive. It DOES matter what modeller you use!!!

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Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 23, 2012

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Job Simplicity is a comp l ete building & construction management software utilized to control the full phase from bid management, job costing, estimating, purchasing, scheduling, service coordination to building. Handle your schedules and request POs from the field on any handheld device.

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Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 1, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. By utilizing this latest software the contractor get the ability to produce several types of BIM model with cost and schedule information. The general contractors can computerize the task of generating location-based quantities both for estimates and for the powerful Flowline™ schedules.

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DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Friday, November 18, 2011. or modelling purely for interpretation). Blog Archive. Breaking down the doors to construction modelling.

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Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Building Information Modeling automatically generates the quantity takeoff sheet. Interestingly, any changes in design updates the quantity take-off sheet and construction schedule automatically making the construction estimation and take-off effortless. Blog Archive. adsense analytic.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 3, 2012

Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. RTC has a Blog Now! Im pleased to write that there is a Revit Technology Conference News Blog ! Labels: Blogs , News , RTC. Blog Listing - Revit Focus. Blog Listing - BIM and Misc. Revit OpEd.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 18, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Overview of construction scheduling techniques. The construction industries should form accurate construction schedule techniques to ensure the effective coordination of work. The mostly used scheduling techniques in construction project is described below :-. Q Scheduling.

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CAD Shack

MARCH 16, 2011

Revit MEP How to Create a Lighting Fixture Schedule. A big advantage is the ability to quantify Revit objects in schedules. Knowing exactly what you have in a model at all times and knowing that number is correct, brings a level of confidence that enhances the design. Revit schedules report data that is contained in families.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 5, 2019

The following training model incorporates just in time training, practice time — aka real-world application — and Q&A. Schedule the first round of training one to two months before the go-live date. Schedule workshops and/or check-in calls for support. Baseline Training. It’s important to keep the training simple.

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CAD Shack

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Linked Models Disappear when using Remote Desktop Connection. When using remote desktop to access my PC to deliver training, I have been bummed in the past to notice that linked modeled objects did not show up on the display screen. Revit MEP How to Create a Lighting Fixture Schedule. CAD Shack Blog Buddies. Revit MEP. (88).

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HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

As we discussed in this blog before, technology is playing an increasingly vital role in the commercial construction industry. Additionally, our clients, especially repeat clients who award us multiple projects at any given time, appreciate that their email isn’t constantly clogged with reports, photos and schedules.

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Construction Marketing

AUGUST 3, 2022

This is the most common form of construction business model as it allows stakeholders to search for the lowest prices. At this stage, the management team will also begin to generate a schedule for the project and identify milestones that can help stakeholders and the management team keep track of its progress.

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Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 13, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Among these technologies the most important are online plan rooms, bid management software, takeoff and estimating software, building information modeling (BIM), and cloud-based project management software. Read more on the Software Advice blog : Technology Accelerates the Migration of Contractors.

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Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 13, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Roof contractors, re modelers, architects can create accurate flooring estimates and save time and money by utilizing this software. Roof Cost Estimator allows for user entries such as job and billing information, progress payment schedule. Blog Archive. adsense analytic. ► 2012.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 19, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. comes up with some new features like ProContractorMX Connect, Document Management, Payroll Electronic Filing, Building Information Modeling (BIM. Thus the contractors are able to meet up deadlines, and keep on schedule. Blog Archive. adsense analytic. Wednesday, January 19, 2011.

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Carol Hagen

DECEMBER 9, 2014

I’ve seen many spreadsheets, reports, thousands of photos and AIA Schedule of Values all attempting to convey to the owner just how far along their project is. I suggest you create the custom Status Model detailed below and tool set in a Custom Profile called Work Completed Status for Owner. It’s difficult.

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Rory Woolsey

JANUARY 16, 2012

Rory Woolseys Construction Estimating Blog. The good news is (I think) that I have decided I would start a blog on these topics in construction estimating. The Plan is to keep the blog up weekly which means even with my full time job (with the Gordian Group) I will most likely have to find some weekend time to keep this going.

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Do

MAY 20, 2017

More recently you can read my Design Technology focused thoughts as part of the Design Technology Summit blog posts here. So what should I do with this blog; well there are other things in my life besides Revit (no way!!!). I could also make sure it would fit properly in the basement thanks to having a Revit model of the house!

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Revit OpEd

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

I was trading a couple emails with Jose Fandos of Andekan about Manufacturer and Model being Type parameters. He shared a trick in a past blog post. That seems to make it impossible to do the switcharoo that Jose wrote about in his blog post, which related to an electrical parameter.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

A public hearing is scheduled tomorrow on a Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) loan program ordinance in Baltimore City. However, as I wrote in this blog on July 24, 2016, HUD Jumpstarted Financing For Homes , reversing their previous position and now widely allowing residential PACE loans. Maryland is typical.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 21, 2012

The word idealized is used because the bridge engineer needs to be aware that he is only analyzing an idealized model of the bridge and not the bridge itself. The word idealized is used because the bridge engineer needs to be aware that he is only analyzing an idealized model of the bridge and not the bridge itself.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 18, 2016

This blog post is not as epic as A Day in the Life , the last song on the Sgt. Responding to consultant with comments on selection of a DOE approved energy model for 179D tax deduction. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band album that Rolling Stone magazine ranked as the greatest Beatles song ever. 03:00 p.m.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2021

Data Connector | Schedule Daily Refresh* . Both BIM 360 and Autodesk Construction Cloud platform users can now schedule extracts using Data Connector on a daily basis. Learn more about this month’s product releases specific to Autodesk Build in our blog. Model Coordination | Clash Tolerance Filter [coming soon] .

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Digger Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2012

Demolition Ltd’s fleet is dominated by Volvo excavators, with an additonal two Hitachi zero tailswing models. But also included in the fleet are two Liebherr R916 Litronic Classic models. The Digger Blog would like to thank Mr Richard Dolman and the team at A.R. Here’s a short video clip from our site visit.

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Construction Cost Estimating

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Plumbing Cost Data 2012 : Plumbing cost data empowers customers to evaluate rapidly through specifications and takeoffs; organize estimates associated with plumbing; apply the nation’s leading database of plumbing cost information; and arrange work schedules and estimate duration times.

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Do

OCTOBER 11, 2006

You might notice a few differences, I took the plunge and upgraded my blog to the current Beta, I like it a little better, and I hope you do to. If you're not using IE or Firefox you may have problems viewing the blog, sorry folks, blogger says they're working to fix it all.

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