DebunkTheBIM

JULY 3, 2017

There is NO better motivation for people to get off their bums, starting top down, from Project Directors all the way down to Document Controllers and change their behavior, then taking away their little ‘helper that helps them survive’. The ones that will not survive in this enforced paperless environment, you will not need/want anyway.

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Building Information Management

AUGUST 20, 2012

In the interim, BIM will be relegated to 3d visualization and an organic growth output of 2D CAD, vs. the process of efficiently managing the built environment supported by digital technology. In addition, there must be a contextual environment that promotes the change.

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Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

The basis is a digital 3D model on which all parties involved in the construction project – from the architect and the construction company to the owner – work simultaneously and always have access to identical, up-to-date data and drawings. Subsequent service providers also benefit from data material and drawings.

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Industrial Construction Forecasting Plans 52

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated. Tom Gay manages worldwide CAD and GIS services, site plan documentation and engineering document management services for The Factory Mutual Insurance Company (FM Global). 270 Central Avenue.

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BIM Conference Education CAD 45

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated. Tom Gay manages worldwide CAD and GIS services, site plan documentation and engineering document management services for The Factory Mutual Insurance Company (FM Global). 270 Central Avenue.

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BIM Conference Education CAD 40

DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Subcontractors are not even aware of the acronym’s existence just heard somewhere that AutoCAD was no longer the standard for shop drawings? Some CAD developer is going to turn out a really cool proprietary integrated environment and either you go with it or lose out in the market, regardless of BIM. Deal with it!

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BIM Modeling AutoCAD CAD 63

Revit OpEd

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

This post attempts to outline how a project will develop (understanding there are exceptions) when considering multiple firms/models and attempting to keep each model aligned both in Revit's model environment and relative to the site location and survey information. Draw the concept so it is easy to put on paper, on a printed sheet.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 2, 2023

I applied it more in the residential space by doing house drawings and house plans, and learning the parametric modeling side for families. Metromont was one of my customers when I was there with that company, and their CAD manager was retiring that year and I took the opportunity to replace them.I I think the core of BIM is data.

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BIM Management Autodesk Modeling 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 20, 2022

We made a decision to move to a cloud environment with the goal of saving time and minimising risk on our projects,” says Rob. With rapid expansion and the need to improve information flow on their projects, Vrolijk worked with NTI CAD & Company , an Autodesk Construction Cloud partner, to identify the best solution to fit their needs.

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Regulation CAD BIM Autodesk 52

Pro Builder

JUNE 22, 2023

That may be OK-ish with a traditional stick-built production home, where construction documents are commonly open to a certain amount of interpretation and making changes in the field isn’t uncommon. Our CAD [computer-aided design] modelers and drafters have become experts in how to build a house,” Carpenter says. Not so in a factory.

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Site Housing Design Industrial 92

Lets Build

MAY 9, 2017

In this phase, the production and sharing of the information are taking place with the help of paper and non-interoperable electronic documents. CAD drawings are used during Level 0, but there is no sharing of the generated information models. A Common Data Environment (CDE) is used in this case.

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BIM & Beam

AUGUST 1, 2018

Before we dive in, let’s quickly review the four benefits of BIM for engineers: Combines the versatility of 2D documentation with the higher level of fidelity and accuracy of 3D modeling of steel reinforcement and concrete accessories, with minimal effort to produce both. This post will focus on the “how” of benefit three. Custom rebar lists.

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Modeling BIM Concrete Design 75

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. With climate change and irreversible damages to the environment, we need to ask ourselves if we can go on like this.

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Construction Industrial Management Innovation 111

Building Information Management

AUGUST 29, 2015

And it will eventually be superseded by a new acronym for a different approach, just as BIM superseded CAD. There is an underlying assumption that a BIM model must become a single unified ‘thing’ (“Integrated Data Environment”), and that all BIM processes must be under the control of one entity.

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BIM Drawings Construction Modeling 40

DebunkTheBIM

JUNE 29, 2012

. “Apples for apples” While there is limited amount of project data provided within the article, it is hard to see, how these would (both the noted and omitted ones) possibly assemble in an environment where the first project becomes a ‘control group’ for the second. Share to Twitter Share to Facebook. Your thoughts?

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BIM Modeling CAD Change Orders 48

Building Information Management

JUNE 5, 2014

The interoperability of the model requires that drawings, master building specifications, standards, regulations, manufacturer product specifications, cost and procurement details, environmental conditions (emissions data), critical paths, clash detection and submittal processes all work together. How does BIM work?

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BIM Modeling Life Cycle Industrial 51

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

As of this writing, the most recent document was authored in 1997. As of this writing, the most recent document was authored in 1997. As of this writing, the most recent document was authored in 1997. As of this writing, the most recent document was authored in 1997. Environmental Protection Agency.

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