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What to Look for in Construction Design Software

Lets Build

With construction design software, you can visualize different design possibilities, create professional presentations, better assess risks , and make more informed decisions. The software does offer a decent amount of customization along with 3D visualization, sketching, and rendering tools. The answer will always be SketchUp.

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The Power of Augmented Reality (AR) in Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In healthcare, AR is being used to visualize organs or simulate procedures. Mixed reality combines virtual reality and augmented reality to immerse users in visual content while letting them remain aware of their physical surroundings. These labels can then bring up text or even 3D models to communicate safety or hazard information.

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Visualization with Stadia

Revit OpEd

It works like this: Model away in Revit, when you are ready to see something you submit your model to their cloud rendering service. When you press Enter, Revit submits your model information to their cloud. It renders using the materials you've chosen, the lights you've placed.so SMMA Demo from Robert Pogue on Vimeo.

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What’s the difference between RFIs, Submittals and Specifications?

Fieldwire

Specifications, often called specs, in construction documents usually include information about the project’s materials, the timeline, methods and requirements. Prior to and during construction, every piece of equipment, material types, and even details such as the exact color of paint need to be reviewed and approved via submittals.

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How to Do a Takeoff in Construction: A Step-by-Step Guide   

Autodesk Construction Cloud

With rising material costs and razor-thin margins, construction professionals must ensure that project costs and materials are precisely estimated so they can make accurate projections and optimize their bids. . Today’s construction landscape leaves very little room for error. What is a Takeoff in Construction? .

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Lean facility management with the Kanban system

Lets Build

Originally, Kanban provided visual definitions for the just-in-time manufacturing processes Toyota was introducing. The Kanban method was officially defined in 2007 as a model for the computing industry. The Kanban system was developed in (and by) Toyota in the 1950s, named after the Japanese term for a board or sign.

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7 Mistakes a Seasoned Estimator Knows Not to Make

Autodesk Construction Cloud

From bespoke and niche designs that add time and additional material costs to not factoring in material cost increases, you could run into trouble if the risks end up coming to fruition. . Take a spin in the model, ask the VDC manager or project manager for an overview, any familiarity you can gain will benefit you in the long hall.