Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 14, 2014

Mentioned below is a list of some of the popular IPhone/IPod and IPad apps that are highly recommended for quick access: SmartBidNet : SmartBidNet consists of bid management systems that allow creating as well as tracking bid process with subcontractors and companies.

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BIM & Beam

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

The USACE and Autodesk collaborated to create a BIM Template Team consisting of seasoned CAD/BIM Managers with a working knowledge of Revit. Each member has specific disciplinary strengths and shared a draft working district specific Revit template with the team.

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DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 9, 2013

3/ information management tool providers (unlike in manual drafting days) got given an unprecedented opening to influence a globally active industry. The 1980-s AutoCAD was a good product for its time and the AEC industry; It supported the thinking of the ‘old master builders’, thinking and working in 3D.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 2, 2023

This is where Building Information Modeling (BIM) comes into play, and BIM managers are the ones tasked with connecting teams and improving coordination between them. As the BIM Manager for Metromont , Matthew Keck plays a vital role in the company’s evolution, bringing the latest technology and innovation to the construction process.

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BIM Management Autodesk Modeling 98

Revit Beginners

MARCH 23, 2007

The Data Manager. Some people refer to these individuals as Data Managers or Data Leaders. In an Architectural Record article " Getting on Board with Building Information Modeling " Larry Flynn describes a Data Manager as someone "responsible for coordinating the various computer files and models that are integrated into a BIM."

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DebunkTheBIM

JANUARY 7, 2011

Last time building owners took an interest in who called the shots was when ‘project managers’ got established in a central role, independent from design consultants. Definition: Computer aided drafting that uses purely orthogonal projections and ignores most of the rules and principles of ‘traditional’ documenting.

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Drawings Documentation CAD Drafting 48

CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Development planning is crucial in managing & implementation of construction projects since it involves selecting the technology, recognizing feasible workflows & estimating specified resources. Step 2: Draft a Preliminary Plan: Utilization of S.M.A.R.T. & Example- CAD. How to do Planning of Building Construction?

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Plans Construction BIM Permits 52

DebunkTheBIM

APRIL 6, 2011

Flatcad was first called CAD/CAM (Computer Aided Drafting and Manufacture) then it lost the CAM when Architecture started to claim ownership, but added another D for Design. Which means I am no longer a parasite, or am I? Then there is the acronym. You can hardly be a good BIMmer without having your own twist on the acronym.

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BIM CAD Drafting Claims 48

Revit Beginners

APRIL 16, 2010

Useful for "expert-cad-managers-and-beginer-bim-managers" like me. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. David Duarte. at 4:50 PM. 1 comment: Gustavo. Great blog! Post a Comment.

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Do

OCTOBER 31, 2006

Most of the people in attendance were prinipals, owners and managing partners of architectural firms from around our area. 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. It was led by Norman Strong, FAIA.

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CAD BIM Drafting AIA 40

Revit OpEd

AUGUST 18, 2015

We have to manage an external keynote file (TXT) and use specific annotation tags that work with this external data. In the image below I'm using a cool tool called Keynote Manager to review keynotes. The third approach is not really any different than how I've seen it done for many years with CAD and hand drafting before that.

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Drawings Schedule CAD Drafting 40

CAD Shack

DECEMBER 20, 2005

These are very valid questions that many CAD Managers and Owners are asking themselves lately. Objects are keyed to layers so I no longer have to assign or manage their layers. More Design less Draft Engineering data in the DWG is used as a graphical tool that speeds the design process and highlights trouble spots.

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AutoCAD CAD Drafting Schedule 40

Revit Beginners

MARCH 21, 2007

National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. Youll find links to a few of the applications on my blog but there are getting to be too many options to keep up with. I was introduced to Revit 4.5 in 2002 and am currently a member of AUGI. Autodesk Seek.

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Revit News CAD nemetschek AllPlan 40

Revit Beginners

AUGUST 22, 2006

We import (not link) the DWG into a Drafting View. Manage Links. If you save all of your roof details (as an example) into one project file you can later import these drafting views into any project youre working on. Views to import drafting views youve generated in other projects) 8. National CAD Standards.

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Revit Beginners

DECEMBER 21, 2006

In December 2005 Marek Brandstatter announced the development of Content Highway Desktop , a content management solution for Autodesk Revit that allows you to manage Revit family (RFA) files on your computer and optionally publish them to Content Highway Web for sharing and collaboration. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest.

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Revit Beginners

MARCH 23, 2007

When I tried to start Macro Manager screen, it did not appear. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. David Duarte. at 10:56 AM. Labels: API , Applications , Bloggers. 2 comments: subir. Autodesk Seek.

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Revit Beginners

SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

CAD Formats. Manage Links. Manage Links. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. Here are a few tips to consider when importing (and exporting) surveys. Under File. Import/Link. If you go to File. I was introduced to Revit 4.5

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Revit Beginners

DECEMBER 4, 2006

The Building Information Modelling/Management concept (its past, present, and likely future). National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Monday, December 04, 2006. AU summary. I was introduced to Revit 4.5

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Revit Beginners

JULY 20, 2006

Im exploring Cost Estimating, Facilities Management, Specification Writers, and Material Takeoff softwares that utilize IFC and ODBC data that can be exported from Revit. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM.

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Revit Software Software CAD 40

Revit Beginners

MARCH 4, 2007

National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. The Data Manager. I was introduced to Revit 4.5 in 2002 and am currently a member of AUGI. View my complete profile. Laiserin Letter Debate. National BIM Standards.

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Revit Beginners

AUGUST 16, 2006

In one year Ive learned what I had to to develop working drawings, weve managed to build up some Revit content, weve organized our templates, and we are successfully developing our details and other drafting standards transfered from PowerCADD to AutoCAD to Revit. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD.

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Revit Beginners

APRIL 16, 2007

When "including elements linked in files" into your schedules you can now also schedule the name of the RVT linked file that hosts the family (for managing large divided projects). National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond.

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Revit Beginners

JANUARY 20, 2010

Some food for thought: Could it (read that as "it will") be better to let the walls be modeled as they will be built (with dead spaces in between), rather than using in-place walls that simply mimic old methodologies, like CAD or Hand drawn lines filled with poche or hatching? National CAD Standards. CAD Digest.

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Revit Beginners

MARCH 5, 2007

National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. The Data Manager. I was introduced to Revit 4.5 in 2002 and am currently a member of AUGI. View my complete profile. Laiserin Letter Debate. National BIM Standards.

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Revit Beginners

MARCH 6, 2007

National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. The Data Manager. I was introduced to Revit 4.5 in 2002 and am currently a member of AUGI. View my complete profile. Laiserin Letter Debate. National BIM Standards.

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Revit Beginners

APRIL 25, 2007

For those of you familiar with Content Highway or other Family File managers there is a new program being exhibited at this years AIA Convention in San Antonio, Texas. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM.

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Revit Resource News CAD 40

Revit Beginners

DECEMBER 7, 2006

Project Management Software (Primavera, Microsoft Project, Constructware, Buzzsaw) – Personal dashboard for reports, scheduling, cost control, storing and sharing data files, recording correspondence, bid management, submittal package tracking, rfi tracking, and other project management functions. National CAD Standards.

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Revit Beginners

OCTOBER 25, 2006

Manage Links. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Each building you select will require a named location. The default is Internal. Save your site model. You can also go to File. Save Locations.

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Revit Beginners

OCTOBER 13, 2006

Here are a few tips for managing building pads. Hope these tips help you save hours of work trying to manage building pads. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. The building pad tool does not allow for sloping pads yet. at 9:26 PM.

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Do

MAY 5, 2007

think of what happens in 2D CAD when each person decides to make their own layer for walls, now a project with a 6 person team, has 6 different layers for walls, ahhhhh!). All that said, the tool is helpful when used in moderation. Now with this tool the problem is solved.

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Do

JULY 26, 2011

The first thing is I dont think the next big innovation will really be in what we might call the traditional "CAD (Computer Aided Design)" space. So if "Revits" replacement does not really interest me (because I dont think there really will be one perse). What am I interested in? Easy to collaborate with others. Realtime (or near to).

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Revit iPad Innovation BIM 54

Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 25, 2019

As soon as the project is procured, estimate details flow automatically into Sage business management software, removing unnecessary tasks and data entry errors. Download Candy It is a superb Construction Project Management Software to manage projects efficiently in the construction & engineering industry.

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Bidding Estimating Software Software 40

Revit OpEd

JUNE 14, 2012

The other issue is when the data in the CAD file is small enough in extents but really far away from the files origin, according to the WCS which is all Revit really pays any attention to. This manifests itself in snap icons that appear to miss the element we are attempting to reference in the CAD file. Shared Coordinates. Parameters.

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Revit CAD Autodesk Architecture 72

Pro Builder

APRIL 7, 2021

For example, starting in the industry with no home-selling experience and rising to be a top producer, division manager, or even developing and leading the training regimen for new salespeople. Cory Benjamin , 39, Project Director, BIM Manager, TK Design & Associates, South Lyon, Mich. Meredith Chapman , 36, Area Sales Manager, K.

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Industrial El Paso Education Cleveland 98

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

If the insulation is known or suspected to contain asbestos, check the building’s asbestos management plan to see it has been tested for asbestos. Manage asbestos in accordance with the plan. Storm Water Management: Ponds (Dry and Wet). Storm Water Management : Basins. Storm Water Management : Trenches.

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Inspections Equipment Electrical Safety 100

Revit OpEd

MAY 9, 2012

We will still be able to compare our model against 2D documentation by importing various 2D CAD views into the model. Is it measured according to the technical drafting staff, the project engineer or manager, the firm, the project or the owner? People still ask even when "Mandated" by management. The Revit Kid.

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Revit Beginners

JUNE 27, 2006

I would advise against adding more than the (2) default worksets unless the project file is just too slow and youre willing to spend half your time managing objects and the worksets they reside on. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond.

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