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Is Two D from Two D still cheaper than Two D from Three D?

DebunkTheBIM

Should documentation that is based on a coordinated 3D digital model be charged at a higher price than straight CAD-ed one is? For example, an international consultancy I’ve been working with for a while now (7000+ people employed worldwide) likes to claim to be at the forefront of BIM application within its core services.

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BIM is dead, please do not resuscitate!

DebunkTheBIM

CAD drawings never become universally accepted contractual documents and the risk/liability issues of that ‘language’ are significantly less difficult than what making models ‘real’ would be. Maybe I should not be worried about the future of new generations, they’ll figure out how to claim their piece of the industry. Don’t worry.

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DebunkTheBIM: Michelangelo and his mates would have been.

DebunkTheBIM

I could imagine sheer horror on their faces recognizing that the current self-claimed ‘masters’ of the profession are by and large hands-off managers, conductors of orchestras, themselves unable to read the ‘music’ Poor gamblers of other parties’ money in an unregulated industry.

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The case for architects with no hands – or why can’t the young of the AEC industry be successful without wanting to hand-sketch?

DebunkTheBIM

Their capacity to carry projects from day one of their employment, design or document buildings successfully has nothing to do with the willingness (or lack of) learning to sketch by hand. It confuses the software industry too, as they find themselves in the perplexing position of having to serve an industry split harshly across an age line.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

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This equipment is typically found in computer rooms, but may also be found in special purpose rooms such as CAD rooms or laboratories. Treatment methods that claim mysterious magnetic or catalytic forces shall not be used. Treatment methods that claim mysterious magnetic or catalytic forces shall not be used.