Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Bluebeam Revu is used by many Architects and General Contractors that also use AutoCAD. Bluebeam Revu CAD Construction Industry - Software Autocad Bluebeam Revu Tips Bluebeam Tips PDF Conversion' Stay tuned as Bluebeam releases Revu 12 in late February 2014. You’re sure to be delighted. I’ll be sharing sneak peeks soon!

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AutoCAD CAD Software Software 150

BD+C

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Dezeen shares the project of design student Ken Nakagaki , who has adapted a device to work with Computer Aided Design (CAD) software to replicate digital files on paper. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Building Team'

Drawings 87

Drawings CAD Software Software 87

Contractor Magazine

JUNE 27, 2017

This week the spotlight is on software and mobile apps: updated BIM libraries in Autodesk Revit; a water heater selection app; an integration hub for contractor management software; a digital catalog app for HVAC products; CAD software for DWV and water distribution piping; and an app to calculate water usage for LEED points.

Software 62

Software Software Products CAD 62

CAD Shack

MAY 19, 2010

A debate is raging as to who should have access to the Model and where contractors and subcontractors can add value to the BIM process. The presenters will also demonstrate on-going value to the project General Contractor, Architect/Engineers, and Owners through coordination and as-built modeling. CAD Shack VIPs. Tammys Class.

CAD 40

CAD Autodesk AutoCAD Revit 40

Construction Marketing Ideas

APRIL 2, 2018

The popular vote stage of the 2018 Best Construction Blog competition has concluded with contractor Korte Co. leading website/blog Construction Junkie by just three votes, 85 to 82. Third place went to India and UK-based XS CAD, a pre-construction design support service.
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CAD 54

CAD Construction Contractors Design 54

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

DataSeer allows construction professionals to identify, extract, and convert unstructured drawings and documents into standardized output formats, including CSV and CAD files automatically. TopBuilder is a preconstruction, sales, and marketing platform for contractors.

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Autodesk BIM Visualization Construction 118

Construction Equipment

MAY 4, 2016

Skycatch, based in San Fransico, produces software that allows data from aerial drones to collaborate with the contractor's CAD and BIM programs. Instead of workers in neon orange vests and hard hats, you may see drones buzzing overhead, robotic bulldozers and 3D printers churning out new structures.

CAD 48

CAD Overhead Industrial Construction 48

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Imagine you are a USA based General Contractor who purchased material steel from Canada for $55K CAD due to steel shortages in the US. See Multi-Currency in action! . Real World Impact of This Feature . So how might this feature impact your teams directly?

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Autodesk Management Change Orders Forecasting 98

Carol Hagen

JUNE 5, 2013

As an Archtectural and Engineering firm you need to publish files that are easy for your customers, contractors and design teams to access and work with easily. DWFs and large format, Microsoft office and CAD files all can be published to PDF for distribution. How General Contractors Streamline Processes.

Architecture 135

Architecture Engineering Documentation Software 135

Contractor Magazine

MAY 7, 2015

iDrawnics, www.idrawnics.com , is an easy to use 3D CAD plug-in system for small shop mechanical contractors and system designers. read more.

CAD 40

CAD Contractors Design Software 40

DebunkTheBIM

MAY 27, 2011

The intention could be for these practices to weed out the bad from the good, it can also prevent a good contractor do what they are best at, price, programme, plan for successful building.

Contractors 48

Contractors Drawings CAD Bidding 48

Carol Hagen

JUNE 17, 2011

To help change that I’ll share some best practices and features that contractors, architects and estimators perhaps weren’t aware of. Realize this is just one secret to Bluebeam Revu and is built-in to every version Standard, CAD and eXtreme. What PDFs do best is share documents in a format that everyone can access.

Estimating 134

Estimating AutoCAD Revit Drawings 134

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Level 0 : Level 0 entails basically no collaboration, and only 2D CAD drafting is used. Level 1 : Level 1 BIM is a combination of 3D CAD and 2D for drafting. Each stakeholder or contractor maintains their own data and documents. Communication is done via paper and basic prints.

BIM 139

BIM Life Cycle Viewpoint Modeling 139

Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Whether you are a residential or commercial general contractor, Quickbooks is the most popular accounting software serving the construction industry in the United States. The challenge is achieving an integrated solution with estimating, scheduling and project management capabilities while addressing detailed job costing.

CoreCon 141

CoreCon Management Software Software 141

BIM & Beam

MARCH 3, 2016

The Building Information Modeling for Masonry Initiative has created a guide to provide architects, engineers, and mason contractors with tools for developing Autodesk Revit models for modeling masonry buildings.

BIM 40

BIM CAD Modeling Autodesk 40

Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 8, 2014

Scheduling technique include acquiring detailed construction schedules from contractors to monitor work progress. This also helps in procuring necessary materials timely and thus providing assistance in completing the project within the stipulated time frame. 3D Architectural home design 3d concrete software 3d construction estimating'

Schedule 45

Schedule CAD Construction Estimating 45

BIM & Beam

MAY 20, 2014

This track focuses on topics that are important to structural engineers and designers as well as BIM and CAD managers who want to learn more about Autodesk software for Building Information Modeling (BIM). Submit your proposals for the Structural Engineering and Design Track.

Las Vegas 87

Las Vegas Structural Engineering BIM Fabrication 87

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

For starters, you’re dealing with an old structure without CAD files and limited documentation. It’s no wonder 53% of contractors in the U.S. Ditto for drones; industry data shows that 63% of contractors use drones in their projects. It’s an exciting project, but it also comes with a host of challenges.

Design 119

Design Autodesk BIM Modeling 119

Carol Hagen

JULY 28, 2011

Architects and engineers spend countless hours in AutoCad then share their drawings with the General Contractor. Bluebeam PDF Revu CAD to the rescue! Collaboration on large format construction drawings often has the expectation that all the team players have the same tools. The more you zoom in, the more pixelated they may become.

Drawings 120

Drawings AutoCAD CAD Construction 120

Carol Hagen

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is the hottest construction tool and has been embraced by General Contractors, Mechanical Contractors Architects, etc. Can you picture how a 3D projector or TV would enhance your BIM and CAD models? It has permeated the construction industry.

Legal 100

Legal BIM CAD Documentation 100

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2016

CAD / 3D Visualiser. Contractors – Building/Building Services. Network with industry peers. Ensure you stay at the top of your field. Types of companies that will be visiting: Architects. Building Managers. Civil Estimators. Commercial & Home. Construction Managers. Consultants. Contracts Managers. Developers. Facilities Managers.

New York 120

New York Conference Equipment Consulting 120

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2016

CAD / 3D Visualiser. Contractors – Building/Building Services. Network with industry peers. Ensure you stay at the top of your field. Types of companies that will be visiting: Architects. Building Managers. Civil Estimators. Commercial & Home. Construction Managers. Consultants. Contracts Managers. Developers. Facilities Managers.

New York 120

New York Industrial Construction Conference 120

Carol Hagen

OCTOBER 18, 2012

I suggest you start following Associated General Contractors Chief Economist, Ken Simonson – you can tell he is part of the elite group of thought leaders on LinkedIn by visiting his profile and noticing the “Follow button” – I’m already following and have met him numerous times at AGC events. LEAN Construction.

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Construction AGC CAD Industrial 154

Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

There are numerous ways to share models with owners, architects and major specialty contractors but what do you do to make it easier for the other subcontractors and suppliers? Another solution is to share your model using Bluebeam Revu CAD. Especially those with limited expertise in Revit, Navisworks, etc. BIM in a Browser.

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BIM Modeling Construction Viewpoint 163

Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

If your firm has many licenses of Revu (Standard, CAD or Extreme), and your save your profiles in a network drive, check with your systems administrator before proceeding. Repeat steps 2 ,3 and 4 for the remaining Engineer’s and Contractor’s Review Tool Sets.

Documentation 100

Documentation CAD Software Software 100

Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 15, 2010

EastCoast CAD/CAM announced on November 30th that they are now supporting a workflow from AutoCAD MEP and Revit MEP models to their fabrication software.

Fabrication 49

Fabrication AutoCAD Design CAD 49

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 16, 2022

Innovative Construction Technology (ICT) is an AR software company that helps general and speciality contractors streamline project installation tracking and reporting. Contractors can easily compare BIM or 3D models against current installations and eliminate the need for manual tracking or takeoff. headset, iPhone, iPad, Android).

Construction 119

Construction Visualization Modeling Mobility 119

Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 16, 2015

AutoTURN – It is actually CAD-based software. AutoTURN Aircraft – It is also a CAD-based software simulation tool used to assess aircraft. ParkCAD – It is the CAD-based software for generating conceptual parking lot designs. Topocad - It is the CAD program for surveying, design, engineering and mapping.

Software 40

Software Software Engineering AutoCAD 40

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Architectural drawings are used for a number of purposes: to develop a design idea into a coherent proposal, to communicate ideas and concepts, to convince clients of the merits of a design, to assist a building contractor to construct it based on design intent, as a record of the design and planned development. Size and Scale. Shop Drawing.

Drawings 52

Drawings Architecture Design Drafting 52

Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Architects, Engineers and Contractors have standardized on the PDF as the file type to share, email and collaborate on. Create PDFs from any CAD or Windows file.” Editing PDFs is a daily occurance in the construction industry. PDF editing streamlines and helps clearly conveys changes, clarifications and improvements.

Industrial 142

Industrial Documentation CAD Estimating 142

DebunkTheBIM

JANUARY 11, 2012

For more than a decade I’ve held the belief that an undeclared game was going on between consultants and contractors that was based on and revolved around ‘drawings for construction’ It went on a bit like this: Consultants would prepare drawings to tender. Most contractors missed this shift and got caught unaware.

Consulting 50

Consulting Modeling Documentation CAD 50

Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Accomplishes work by applying Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs) and proper 2-D and 3-D computer aided design and computer aided engineering ( CAD and CAE) tools. Plans, coordinates or produces equipment or work specifications, bid evaluations and award recommendations for equipment.

Houston 40

Houston Engineering Texas CAD 40

Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 29, 2015

In addition to all this, users ill take pleasure in a conversion calculator, CAD file integration, automatic scaling, and other features. It’s a best fit for any type of contractor, business role, or project role, including General Contractors , Subcontractors, CEOs, Suppliers, Architects, Project Managers, or Engineers.

Estimating 40

Estimating Software Software Viewpoint 40

Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

By integrating Business Center - HCE and Trimble Connect, the data can be transmitted and recovered to and from the construction contractor, the engineer and the general contractor.

Sketchup 45

Sketchup Design Construction Modeling 45

Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

of Maxwell Systems™ Estimation® This new product includes some new advancements for takeoff and estimating that range from several maintenance enhancements, CAD integration with EastCoast Sheet Metals CAD/CAM product for the Estimation HVAC and Mechanical solutions. Maxwell System unveils 9.3 of the various i.

Estimating 51

Estimating CAD Software Software 51

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Industry data shows that 70% of contractors think advanced technologies can boost productivity; plus, many construction professionals believe that tech can improve scheduling (78%) and enhance safety (75%). Digital transformation is no longer optional in today’s construction landscape.

Las Vegas 52

Las Vegas North Carolina BIM Industrial 52

NH Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2022

This is not your father’s CAD system. If the work sequence is altered after a contractor’s or subcontractor’s reliance on a time-simulated 4D BIM showing no obstructions to its work, the financial consequences of dealing with unanticipated obstructions can be huge.

Modeling 40

Modeling BIM Contract Documentation 40