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Estimating Controls

Cassell Construction Estimating

Where’s your biggest risk? At Cassell Consulting we work with many companies in transition, seeking advice and guidance
 when they know they need to change to keep up, but just don’t always know the best way to do it.
 The post Estimating Controls appeared first on Cassell Consulting. Are you still using a scale and wheel?

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International design firm RKD uses Autodesk Construction Cloud to Drive Innovation, Harness Collaboration, and Adapt Agile Workflows

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In addition to specialist high tech design consultancy, RKD provides comprehensive architectural, interior design, master-planning, and urban design services to meet the needs of its diverse range of clients. Collaboration with RKD’s project partners and consultants has also improved as a result of using BIM 360. Reaping the Rewards.

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AEC Architects/Engineers: What IS your MRT?

DebunkTheBIM

As recently as yesterday, a consultant looked at me genuinely surprised that I expected from him rapidly coordinated architectural and structural drawings following client initiated changes to numerous floor levels within the project. It is time for all consultants to lift their game and improve on their MRT!

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BIM is dead, please do not resuscitate!

DebunkTheBIM

A good modeller will have plenty of opportunities to model, but rule number one is, that the ‘drawings’ are priority, what consultancies get paid for. 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.

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Revit OpEd: Five Minutes with a Toposurface

Revit OpEd

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. The first part of the video explains that the Site Settings usually dont match the contour interval settings of the cad source file. Working at Risk. ► 2011.

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Integrated Practice

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However, should we fail as professionals to realize that we must alter our approach to practice then "BIM" will never be more than a glorified CAD package. This is extremely troubling.

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Construction Cost Estimating Blog: TeamLink Portal will facilitate.

Construction Cost Estimating

The project owner, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers will get secure, real-time access to project information. Team members will get the ability to upload and distribute project files on the TeamLink Portal as well as drawings, CAD and BIM files and photographs. o Free unlimited logins for customers, consultants and vendors!