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State of the Construction Industry: June Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AGC Uses Targeted Ads to Try to Prevent Work Zone Crashes. A survey from the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) found that 54 percent of highway contractors reported crashes in their work zones within the past year. The AGC aims to increase work zone safety this summer with targeted advertising.

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Revit Technology Conference USA: Why you should attend - Do Revit

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Revit Technology Conference USA: Why you should attend. Great classes and topics - Im speaking for one course, but Im just plain excited about the courses Im going to, all of them somehow related to Revit its use and its ecosystem and none of the speakers are afraid knows better then to mention competing software companies too loudly.

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Revit Beginners: IFC/ODBC Software

Revit Beginners

IFC/ODBC Software. Im exploring Cost Estimating, Facilities Management, Specification Writers, and Material Takeoff softwares that utilize IFC and ODBC data that can be exported from Revit. Ive added links to some of these softwares on my blog. Revit Zone. Other BIM Software. BIM Conferences. Revit OpEd.

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Debunking another BIM myth: FM enabled BIM models do not automatically pop out of Construction BIM models

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In principle, there is nothing wrong with this approach, especially when one believes in any of the zillion carefully crafted ‘BIM lifecycle diagrams’ on the internet (and presented at conferences by respected BIM specialists - see a random selection below) most of them circular and never ending.

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Open Borders

Business Facilities

Microsoft, always in need of a wave of new software engineers, views Canada’s more lenient immigration laws as a safer bet than the less-than-welcoming attitude now on the rise in the U.S. Last month, at a Cascadia Conference held in Vancouver, WA Gov.

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don't think: Do Revit: Fun Tech

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What he is featuring is a an Augmented Reality (AR) demo that simply uses your webcam, a free player software and model. Revit Technology Conference USA: Why you should at. Revit Zone. If youve been in a Lego store recently youve probably seen this, and Autodesk demoed something similar a couple of years ago at an AU keynote.

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Construction Cost Estimating Blog: CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM.

Construction Cost Estimating

The graduation ceremony took place June 23 at the Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus Chapman Conference Center. Estimating and Costing in Civil Engineering Software. Estimator is a Civil Engineering Cost Estimation and Rate Analysis software for Architects, Builders, Contractors, Engineers, etc. ► June. (7). ► May. (1).