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OMNICLASS vs. UNICLASS / UNICLASS2 – BIM Ontology

Building Information Management

This means that the Table can’t properly serve design-build and design-build-operate procurement (which, in the latter case, typically requires the contractor to be involved from the very beginning of the project, as part of a consortium). Division 00 Procurement and contracting requirements + Division 01 General requirements.

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CAD Shack: How to Know Everything Revit MEP

CAD Shack

The software accurately models in three dimensions, runs analysis, performs interference checks, and creates construction documents for HVAC, plumbing, lighting and power designs. Knowing What You Don’t Know How does one stay informed on the latest and greatest developments in the CAD world? CAD Camp is rolling out this month.

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7 Advancements in MEP Tech that Make Life Easier on Contractors

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Fabrication Software. Fabrication software is incredibly helpful in providing real-time insights for better decision making—from the shop to the field. It aids in spooling a model into its component parts for fabrication, tracking shop processes for assembly, and field processes for installation. Automated Cutting Tools .

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BIM for Reinforced Concrete – From Design to Detailing in One Model

BIM & Beam

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.

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2023 Construction Trends: 23+ Experts Share Insight

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Improved supply chain research – Focus on robust procurement methods and supply chain research will be one of the mainstream efforts based on all the post covid issues faced by the industry. I believe the future of the construction industry will be one driven by pre-fabrication and modular construction building methods.

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How the Brits View BIM – Buildling Information Modelling

Building Information Management

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? Quantity Surveying/5D.

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