Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 10, 2016

In some cases, consultants are hired to assist in managing a Job Order Contract. Regardless of the reason, however, it critical that owners assure that JOC consultants maintain an appropriate contractual relationship. This would present a conflict of interest and potential for mismanagement. JOC & IPD White Papers.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 11, 2012

Wall Floor Interaction and Linked Models. When we have architecture and structure in separate Revit models we end up with somewhat clumsy graphics in wall sections. This is more pronounced if the structural slab is in the structure model only. The issue is the same when interior walls are linked into a shell model.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 6, 2022

But it’s worth noting that these challenges also present tremendous opportunities for professionals who want to grow their careers. At the fundamental level, professionals in this line of work must be adept at working with various model types and details. . Being proficient in software solutions is also a must. .

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Pro Builder

JULY 28, 2021

Sales centers, models, and design studios were typically not open during evenings, and most—if not all—appointments with sales, design, construction, and warranty were only in-person during typical business hours. A Fresh Take on Model Homes. Most retailers would be out of business if their online product catalogs followed that model.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Will the role grow and change in the future or will it disappear completely in favor of a new model? They see trends toward integrating information better, both with building information modeling (BIM) and drawings, and between teammates. Software and the design process. Mark Dorsey.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 20, 2023

The general contractor is usually present on these visits to explain any changes from the original specifications and to note issues that need fixing. General Contractor : The GC’s role is to examine the details, consult with the owner’s punch list, and make their own lists for subcontractors to address.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

Construction software and hardware skills are in extremely high demand. Attendees will learn how AR is being used to collect real-time project data through advanced 3D modeling, delivering up to 9X ROI on mission-critical projects. REGISTER NOW Why Invest in Your Tech Skills?

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DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

This is the case even in the majority of otherwise BIM-mandated projects, though a parallel, quasi-sophisticated modeling workflow may exist, for ‘show’. The assessment team (appointed by the client) is expanded from the usual cocktail of specialist-engineers with a new position, that of the Virtual Assessment Model Manager.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The general contractor is usually present on these visits to explain any changes from the original specifications and to note issues that need fixing. General Contractor : The GC’s role is to examine the details, consult with the owner’s punch list, and make their own lists for subcontractors to address.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Ivana shares how Mace saved 50% of their time spent on coordination and reporting by using BIM 360 Document Management and Model Coordination. Background into integrated methodologies for tracking changes and model coordination review. How to overcome internal resistance around using 3D models for quantity takeoff.

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Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

They recently announced that theyre offering a software solution to bring 3D as-built models of pipes and other cylindrical MEP elements directly into Revit. You begin by using their software to analyze point cloud data (the result of conducting laser/lidar scanning on-site). Content and Software Developers. at 6:49 PM.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

New technology adoption presents some unique challenges, especially when it comes to actual implementation. In many cases, business models have been quietly shifting because of it. That’s why it’s important to understand common implementation challenges and best practices when deploying new technology or construction software. .

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Building Information Management

AUGUST 6, 2013

The biggest problem with this model is that when you have an architect prepare bridging documents, you’ve just made all the big decisions without the input of the building team. An integrated design-build model is collaborative in nature (but only partially integrates with the owner). Owners, this is bad for you.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 6, 2013

While the specification system has detailed guidance and links to standards, regulations and suggested values, geometric BIM software has great visualization analysis and instance scheduling functionality. Following a period of industry consultation, Uniclass 2 is now being finalized for publication during 2013.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 7, 2023

After 25 years of building information modeling (BIM), one would think it would be different. The adoption of technology in construction presents new opportunities to reinvent our image, and our presence, into one that embraces diversity and technology and values its people. But it's not. Check out this session here.

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Cassell Construction Estimating

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

of Kent, WA he showed us Modelogix, its new conceptual modeling component. Marketing-Operations-Back Office) presentation at the Heathman Lodge in Vancouver, WA. Starting in March, Sage intends that its new, highly-restrictive policy towards its consultants takes effect. Don’t own WinEst?

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Cassell Construction Estimating

JANUARY 7, 2014

Our company was a one man shop, as I did all the consulting, while traveling incessantly across the country. Now we’ve got Rob Mazoros, our full-time senior consultant and software engineer, adding a whole new dimension to our services. Kait Cassell has joined us to run our marketing, and in an associate consultant role.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

AUGUST 10, 2012

Confusion with the much larger Clark Construction Group LLC (based in Bethesda, MD) is probably the least important issue, though Myers jokes about how a publisher proudly presented him with an award, recognizing technological and planning achievements purportedly achieved at the “other” Clark Construction.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 29, 2013

Quick Tips To Get You Started: You may need to download the software. Let''s run a quick Cost-Benefit-Analysis on the investment: Using a simple Decision Modeling Calculation with basic Linear Programming we can determine if it makes financial sense to recommend Google Earth Pro to our contractor client. Landscapers. Sewer Contractors.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 25, 2012

Rooms and areas can be deleted in model views like floor plans and ceiling plans. Revit warns us that they have been deleted from the model but they are still listed in schedules. A rooms "browser" is just a schedule but presented in a formal dialog instead (if done like the project browser or part of it). OpEd Videos.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

No one model is perfect; all have benefits and drawbacks. Many methods of project delivery exist, but most are variations of the five models we’ll describe below. When estimating budget, remember that your architect and contractor likely will build some construction software costs into their budgets. Drawbacks of IPD.

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Revit OpEd

MAY 10, 2012

Autodesk Labs posted an application that was developed by Autodesk Consulting. Note that it uses a file formatted as ACCSXML (Autodesk Consulting Coordinate System eXtensible Markup Language). Content and Software Developers. Ive been a freelance Revit consultant since 2005. Thursday, May 10, 2012. Builds and Updates.

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 26, 2012

Respondents work in the following principal types of companies: architecture (49 percent), construction (19 percent), real estate consulting (11 percent), among others. Building Information Modeling -- Earlier this month, the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) announced the formation of the 3D Portrayal Standards Working group.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 4, 2012

I can see why, polished presentation as well as high quality modeling work. Content and Software Developers. Wall Floor Interaction and Linked Models. Revit Consultant - Revit Training, Revit Implementation and Navisworks I started using Revit at work in 2002. Ive been a freelance Revit consultant since 2005.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 5, 2014

A multi-dimensional tool, Building Information Modelling (BIM) involves generating a visual model of the building which also manages data about it, at the design stage, throughout the construction phase and during its working life. However, BIM goes beyond simply switching to new software. What is BIM? Introduction.

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Revit OpEd

AUGUST 26, 2012

Attendees of RTC and AU have probably heard Matt Jezyk present sessions (with Zach and David ) devoted to Vasari and he wrote, "Im happy to announce that based on customer demand we are graduating Vasari from Autodesk Labs and are launching a Public Beta on our new site Autodesk Vasari.com !". Detailed BIM modeling tools have been removed.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. The meeting, which is free and open to the public, is where the latest progress will be presented and the course of information exchange development will be set for the year. Thursday: Information Exchanges.

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Revit OpEd

MAY 14, 2012

I think they left it in there to make it easy to spot terrible modellers who do not actually create their own ceiling or model correctly. Content and Software Developers. Revit Consultant - Revit Training, Revit Implementation and Navisworks I started using Revit at work in 2002. 3 comments: Erik. Joseph Troppmann said.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 4, 2012

Congrats on another birthday and may there be many more, for both software and the people involved! Content and Software Developers. Wall Floor Interaction and Linked Models. Revit Consultant - Revit Training, Revit Implementation and Navisworks I started using Revit at work in 2002. How many can you name? at 10:43 AM.

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Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

It is an awesome way to resolve little matters when people are all out of the model. For 2013: [link] The procedure that Steve is describing has become more prevalent in 2012 and beyond due to tagging through linked models. Content and Software Developers. Ive been a freelance Revit consultant since 2005. at 8:00 AM.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 10, 2012

Model Groups = Finish and Cancel. Content and Software Developers. Wall Floor Interaction and Linked Models. Revit Consultant - Revit Training, Revit Implementation and Navisworks I started using Revit at work in 2002. Ive been a freelance Revit consultant since 2005. Edit Profile = Finish and Cancel. OpEd Videos.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. The meeting, which is free and open to the public, is where the latest progress will be presented and the course of information exchange development will be set for the year. Thursday: Information Exchanges.

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DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Previously publicly available presentations on the goals and objectives of the grand ‘exercise’ were taken off air – then briefly put back just to disappear again for (I guess) good. An external consultant was hired to assist with the implementation of this non-complying BIM and engaged over a lengthy period of time. ·

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JULY 24, 2014

It is important to compare your results to industry standards to determine where you need to improve your contracting company business model. Current and accurate financial statements presented in the formats bankers, lenders and bonding companies want can save you a lot of money on loans and lines of credit when you need to borrow money.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 12, 2012

Autodesk Revit Model Review 2013. Content and Software Developers. Wall Floor Interaction and Linked Models. Revit Consultant - Revit Training, Revit Implementation and Navisworks I started using Revit at work in 2002. Ive been a freelance Revit consultant since 2005. Globe Link for Autodesk Revit 2013. Images via.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Consumers can view it on the computer screen but must provide a commitment for a design consultation fee if the wish to take it home with them (a fair compromise to avoid too much shopping-around game playing.) My advice here, however, is not carved in stone.

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Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Software documentation tends to be a bit dry, too often a very literal, "Un-checking this turns the feature off". It was meant to make it simple to alter the appearance of our model to be more in sync with what a structural engineer wants to see. Content and Software Developers. Ive been a freelance Revit consultant since 2005.

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