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Importing CAD Files and By Shared Coordinates

Revit OpEd

Keeping in mind that doing so doesn''t establish a shared coordinate relationship between the CAD file and the project. Revit is being precise, warning us that this project doesn''t have a shared coordinate relationship with the incoming file. That''s true, it is just another CAD file as far as this project is concerned.

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BIM 360: One small step forward for Autodesk = Two huge steps backwards for the global AEC industry

DebunkTheBIM

It also gives the perfect excuse for the introduction of a per/seat licensing that touches many more bottoms that any of the authoring software licenses ever had, even in the hay-days of the Flat-CAD, AutoCAD of the late eighties and throughout the ninetees. With virtual Monopoly come responsibilities. For me anyway.

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How To Prepare A Construction Plan

cnstrctr

You’ll need a few different things to prepare the entire document including a word processing software such as word or google docs, pdf editing software such as Bluebeam and or CAD. Once you’ve got the software you’ll want to start by opening up a document and listing out all of the topics you’re going to cover.

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DebunkTheBIM: ?People don't take your seriously because you are.

DebunkTheBIM

He will do the analysis and review of the incoming documents. Boxing it up with “CAD-dish” things and let it sit on the fringes of project support is a joke. He will work hard for his masters, the hands-off-know-everything-yet-unable-to-do-mutch-on-their-own-middle-management of the company.

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How Darlene Rutkowski-Hanks pulls it all together

The Korte Company

To supplement their income, she also worked full-time as a CAD designer for Koch & Associates. . Louis Post-Dispatch and spotted a job opening for a CAD technician with 3-5 years of experience at a Metro-East architectural firm. He just saw a bright young CAD technician he could mentor, and that’s exactly what he did.

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Housing, Industrialized: Designing for Off-Site

Pro Builder

Our CAD [computer-aided design] modelers and drafters have become experts in how to build a house,” Carpenter says. We’re building it as we draw it, which is a departure from the norm.”

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Check electrical power connections including incoming line voltage. Check electrical power connections including incoming line voltage. This equipment is typically found in computer rooms, but may also be found in special purpose rooms such as CAD rooms or laboratories. Check physical condition of the device.