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. Herolapse is used by construction firms to monitor, record, and document progress and safety on the construction site.

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cnstrctr

APRIL 7, 2019

The document is typically composed of the following: A narrative or written document outlining how the various components will be approached Drawings and illustrations indicating temporary construction and phasing Photographs and images A detailed or milestone construction schedule. Site Summary. Address it in the three sections.

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Plans Construction Drawings Documentation 74

CAD Shack

JULY 30, 2011

The idea is to draw a generic annotation shaped like a lasso and add a leader to it, but set the leader arrowhead to none. Draw a line centered on the intersection of the reference planes then an arc above and another arc below. CAD Shack VIPs. Site Meter. CAD Shack Blog Buddies. RobiNZ CAD Blog. August (2).

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CAD Shack

AUGUST 24, 2011

Melinda Heavrin’s article “ Collaboration with Autodesk Design Review ” elaborates on how drawing markups can become an easy, streamlined operation. CAD Shack VIPs. Site Meter. CAD Shack Blog Buddies. RobiNZ CAD Blog. The MEP CAD Engineer. Knowing What You Dont Know About CAD.

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CAD Shack

APRIL 21, 2011

The Draw MEP Hidden Lines box is checked in the Electrical Setting s dialog. CAD Shack VIPs. Site Meter. CAD Shack Blog Buddies. RobiNZ CAD Blog. The MEP CAD Engineer. Knowing What You Dont Know About CAD. The View Discipline is set to Electrical. The Detail Level is set to Medium or Fine. at 3:42 PM.

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CAD AutoCAD Revit Autodesk 40

CAD Shack

MAY 25, 2012

CAD Employee Hiring 101 – The fundamentals of hiring CAD employees are often overlooked. CAD Shack VIPs. Site Meter. CAD Shack Blog Buddies. RobiNZ CAD Blog. The MEP CAD Engineer. Knowing What You Dont Know About CAD. Walt Sparling examines why even the simplest HR practices are critical.

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CAD Shack

JULY 16, 2010

If you are coming to Revit MEP from AutoCAD or AutoCAD MEP, you may be very used to specifying a duct system when you draw duct. CAD Shack VIPs. Site Meter. CAD Shack Blog Buddies. RobiNZ CAD Blog. The MEP CAD Engineer. Knowing What You Dont Know About CAD. Friday, July 16, 2010. Default Duct Systems.

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CAD Shack

DECEMBER 24, 2009

It shows up fine in my drawing and I can change its length, offset and location. CAD Shack VIPs. Site Meter. CAD Shack Blog Buddies. RobiNZ CAD Blog. The MEP CAD Engineer. Knowing What You Dont Know About CAD. I can then change its size with the type selector. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 27, 2022

Connecting the site team. In 2018, Eoin Nield joined as the company’s first BIM Manager, with the remit of supporting the transition from traditional CAD design to integrated delivery methods. “My The company had relied extensively on paper-based processes for the site. Communicating with ease.

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Autodesk Site BIM Management 59

DebunkTheBIM

JUNE 28, 2011

“I hate accuracy in CAD!” I also recall, early in my career, small-scale-builders giving me a hard time on construction sites for dimensions on my drawings ending with 2,3,7 (mm); Accuracy is a tricky thing – a double edged sward. I remember a friend declaring 2 decades ago.

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CAD Drawings BIM Insurance 48

DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Digital Platform based Shop-drawing assessment Construction Information Management has been an interest of mine for a good 30 years. The results are often missed technical problems of spatial coordination or the nature of ‘under developed-design’ that will have to be resolved on sites at more cost and time delays than necessary.

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Drawings BIM Modeling Management 48

NH Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Visit any project trailer on a major construction site today, and you are as likely to see managers and superintendents poring over BIM images on their tablets and smartphones as over a set of traditional paper plans rolled out on a table. This is not your father’s CAD system.

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Modeling BIM Contract Documentation 40

DebunkTheBIM

JANUARY 26, 2011

sequencing, site logistics and other services loosely fitting under BIM. From all participants working in construction, steel manufacturers have managed to mimic manufacturing processes to highest degree. On one hand, I am delighted this is happening – and about time it is! On the other hand, am concerned.

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BIM Drawings CAD Visualization 48

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 13, 2015

Most engineers still produce classic 2D reinforcement drawings using programs such as AutoCAD ® combined with CADS RC. MSJ started using SOFiSTiK software in 2013 as a replacement for their prior method of doing reinforcement drawings in 2D, using Autodesk AutoCAD.

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Revit Autodesk AutoCAD Drawings 40

Revit OpEd

MAY 1, 2012

I created a video to describe what happens when Revit contours dont quite match up with the underlying cad file contours that were used to generate a toposurface. The first part of the video explains that the Site Settings usually dont match the contour interval settings of the cad source file. Labels: Site , Toposurface.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 22, 2023

but one that needs to take place if home builders want to successfully transition from on-site stick-building to an off-site or factory-built model for the bulk of their structural needs. Our CAD [computer-aided design] modelers and drafters have become experts in how to build a house,” Carpenter says.

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Site Housing Design Industrial 92

Revit OpEd

AUGUST 18, 2015

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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Drawings Schedule CAD Drafting 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

And when it comes to on-site assembly, project teams must see to it that all components arrive on schedule and are put together flawlessly. Again, not an easy lift, especially as teams must navigate site-specific factors like weather conditions, spatial constraints, and integration with other trades.

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DebunkTheBIM

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Same goes for an engineer, a CAD-die, a construction manager, QS, almost anyone working in the AEC. Show cranes and axo sites in company colours, in multi-Ds. You’ll be cursed for crappy looking shop drawings and incorrect line-weights till you beat someone up. Or a CAD-die, QS or engineer. well, some architects also can.

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BIM CAD Modeling Revit 80

Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Trimble Connect follows Trimble Buildings '' portfolio of Design-Build-Operate (DBO) methodology that offers flawless interoperability for designers, builders, and owners/occupiers as well as advantages to teams engaged in site groundwork and supervision.

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Sketchup Design Construction Modeling 45

DebunkTheBIM

MAY 15, 2015

As I indicated in the intro to this post, this IS a topic almost everyone agrees on, from concrete-mixer drivers, through CAD drafters to engineering managers and all the way to the CEO’s of the top shakers and movers of global AEC giants. Paper is here to stay. Don’t believe me? Look at me now! They love paper.

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CAD Deals Construction BIM 48

Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 28, 2013

The survey may be an old hand drawn document provided as part of the deed or it could just be a printed drawing that nobody can find the file for. We''ve captured some bearing and distance information from my old survey drawing. Intermediate Concepts Property Boundary Site Survey Data Tips'

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Revit Drawings CAD US 45

The Korte Company

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

As we discuss the multitude of factors influencing the layout of a warehouse, we’ll share stories from past warehouse construction projects and actual drawings made during the early stages of projects to illustrate how discussions about these important assets turn into plans on paper. See the drawings here if you want to skip ahead.

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Plans Infrastructure Railroad St. Louis 75

Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

Puzzle on the construction site: modular building with prefabrication in factories 14. Virtual reality for more safety on the construction site 18. The result is a reduction in construction costs and increased safety, both in planning and on the construction site. Robotics: colleagues with muscles of steel 13.

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Industrial Construction Forecasting Plans 52

CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

Site Clearance. Arrange Construction Site & Pour Foundation. 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. Approach a Contractor. Building Warranty Period. Excavation. Foundation.

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Plans Construction BIM Permits 52

Revit OpEd

MARCH 2, 2012

Obviously there is some reluctance to review drawings on screen, on the computer. I've encountered drawings coming off the plotter only to see some obvious typo or other problem that we clearly missed on screen for days, weeks or even months. You might also consider Bluebeam PDF Revu CAD as a more robust plot/markup/review tool.

Design 60

Design Revit iPad Documentation 60

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

As for instance at some stage in preconstruction and bidding, the TeamLink Portal is applied to capture project drawings, accumulate RFPs and facilitates subcontractors and suppliers to present pricing remotely. Building owner can easily download project documentation like as-built drawings and product manuals from the portal.

Estimating 45

Estimating CoreCon Software Software 45

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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Revit Modeling Site Documentation 56

Revit Beginners

SEPTEMBER 11, 2006

This workaround involves drawing a repeating detail line (with imported text) on top of a simple detail line. 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. Knowing CAD.

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Revit Beginners

OCTOBER 21, 2006

While in plan view draw a floor plan callout. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Go to View.

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DebunkTheBIM

AUGUST 31, 2013

Nathan Zraicat looks proudly over the Melbourne construction site as the photo gets taken (REF 01), with his hardhat, safety vest and glasses, a poster boy for the AEC industry and the company he works for, Leighton.

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Roads Deals Management Drawings 53

CAD Shack

JUNE 13, 2006

One of the big draws of transitioning to a BIM oriented software like Revit Systems is benefiting from shared information. I can’t think of a more direct hit than being able to extract my specifications from my drawing model. Check out InterSpec’s web site for more information or this article in Cadalyst.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Tom Gay manages worldwide CAD and GIS services, site plan documentation and engineering document management services for The Factory Mutual Insurance Company (FM Global). Led CAD selection and implementation projects transitioning FM Global from pencil/paper-pen/linen to electronic production. 270 Central Avenue.

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BIM Conference Education CAD 45

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Tom Gay manages worldwide CAD and GIS services, site plan documentation and engineering document management services for The Factory Mutual Insurance Company (FM Global). Led CAD selection and implementation projects transitioning FM Global from pencil/paper-pen/linen to electronic production. 270 Central Avenue.

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BIM Conference Education CAD 40

The Korte Company

DECEMBER 10, 2022

The 152-acre site included nearly a dozen buildings, a grandstand for 40,000 people, a drag strip and the 1.2-mile And what Darlene drew, site superintendent and almost-famous rock musician Dan Scott made sure happened for real.). And she’d pushed a desk next to his so that she could draw with circle and door templates.

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St. Louis CAD Illinois Design 52

Do

APRIL 10, 2010

This is a great way to "freeze" a drawing, without having to export to CAD, and it keeps everything in the model. The comments and blog entries on this site represent the viewpoints of the author only. The same functionality is also exposed in the API. Revit Job Captain. Revit It (francois). BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog.

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Revit BIM Autodesk AutoCAD 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 2, 2023

I was doing grading originally but got brought on to help the site superintendent once the grading finished and went out of business. I applied it more in the residential space by doing house drawings and house plans, and learning the parametric modeling side for families. BIM Managers have evolved from the old-school CAD manager.

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BIM Management Autodesk Modeling 98