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What to Look for in Construction Design Software

Lets Build

Construction design software is a necessity in today’s digital landscape, giving industry professionals an easier way to create blueprints and drawings of new designs. Construction professionals worldwide have used AutoCAD construction design software since the ‘80s for 2D and 3D drafting. The answer will always be SketchUp.

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Difference Between Sketching and Drawing | What Are Conceptual Sketches | Architecture Concept Drawing | Types of Drawings for Building Design

CivilJungle

Concept drawing can also be used to explore more technical aspects of a design providing an initial response and possible solutions to problems, constraints and opportunities such as service layout, structure, method of construction, paths and shading, patterns and calculations, the relationship between aspects of size etc. Scale Drawing.

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KeyNotes - You Keep Using that Word.

Revit OpEd

A good many of us in the AEC business are familiar with the concept of using keynotes on drawings. There were lots of trade specific sites but not the traditional dictionary or wiki version. In Revit there are three ways we can apply keynotes to drawings. Most refer to being the keynote speaker at an event or related to music.

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What is Building Construction | Steps & Processes of Building Construction | Application of Building Construction | How to do Planning of Building Construction

CivilJungle

Site Clearance. Arrange Construction Site & Pour Foundation. Step 2: Draft a Preliminary Plan: Utilization of S.M.A.R.T. & Example- CAD. Also, Read: Standard Room Size | How to Draw House Plan Step By Step. Seek Technical / Consultant. Design Process. Prepare Estimation & Budgets. Building Permits.

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Revit Beginners: Utility Lines Workaround

Revit Beginners

This workaround involves drawing a repeating detail line (with imported text) on top of a simple detail line. Goto Drafting. Now draw a detail line in any view of your project. Draw your repeating detail over your new detail line as though tracing the detail line. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest.

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Revit Beginners: Instant Section Box

Revit Beginners

While in plan view draw a floor plan callout. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Saturday, October 21, 2006. Instant Section Box. Go to any 3D view. Go to View. To Other View. Laiserin Letter Debate.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Matthew Keck, BIM Manager at Metromont 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

I was doing grading originally but got brought on to help the site superintendent once the grading finished and went out of business. I continued grading until 2015, then went to school for drafting and design, where I was introduced to Autodesk products and BIM. BIM Managers have evolved from the old-school CAD manager.

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