Lets Build

JULY 15, 2022

Construction design software is a necessity in today’s digital landscape, giving industry professionals an easier way to create blueprints and drawings of new designs. However, the construction design software market is overflowing with options—what works for one company might not be ideal for yours.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

How is artificial intelligence impacting data center design? 0 qpurcell Wed, 11/22/2023 - 17:00 Data Centers As AI is reshaping how we interact with machines and the world around us, the design of data centers needs to adapt to this fast-changing landscape. It then applies this knowledge to situations the model hasn’t seen before.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Project stakeholders can now access critical model data with fewer steps; powerful new features provide greater control over cost and schedule management. The model is a great source of truth during design and planning, but data isn’t easily transferred to construction teams during the build phase of a project. New Orleans, LA.,

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Pro Builder

JUNE 11, 2021

A Fresh Take on Model Homes. Green, energy-efficient, smart homes, and more livable designs are now standard. and their long-time interior design partner, Builders Design , in Gaithersburg, Md., How Builders Are Keeping Homebuyers Engaged and Production on Track. . cbroderick. Fri, 06/11/2021 - 10:00.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 16, 2021

Construction is one industry faced with many planning and designing before the actual structure is put in place. However, with advancements in technology, better designs with more details are being constructed to help guide the structure of a building. . It helps to give developers a vision of how the actual product should be.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Particularly, the way performance impacts one of our most coveted metrics of measure—productivity. Contrary to other industries with specific key performance indicators (KPIs) that benchmark productivity, the construction industry has traditionally lacked such KPIs to set those standards and thus optimize productivity.

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 30, 2023

However, designing with masonry creates several challenges to overcome along the way. Due to the complexity of estimating and ordering, and the vast number of individual units required for projects, masonry can be challenging to model in existing software, extremely difficult and perhaps not entirely impossible.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This month, we have more than 35 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products, including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, ProEst, BuildingConnected, Assemble, and BIM 360. At Autodesk, our goal is to help your teams work faster and smarter all year long.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 22, 2023

Understanding the capabilities of the factory allowed us to meet the attainability goals for the project,” says White, director of design at Dahlin Group , in Irvine, Calif. And losing that 1 foot didn’t affect the livability or marketability of the homes at all.”

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

Even the most well-designed and meticulously planned projects will underperform if teams are unable to bring those plans to life on the jobsite. . While team members on the design and coordination side often use BIM to plan and visualize projects, that rich model data isn’t effectively transmitted outside the office. .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Welcome back to our blog series aimed at demystifying Autodesk technology for design and manufacturing. Today, we will focus on multiple collaborative workflows spanning multiple products for factory layout. Today, we will focus on multiple collaborative workflows spanning multiple products for factory layout.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 8, 2022

Pro Builder's 2022 Top 100 Products. Our annual list of the building products that garnered the most reader interest through the year. In Pro Builder 's annual Top 100 , we round up the 100 building products our readers wanted to know more about during the past year. Mon, 08/08/2022 - 05:39. Pro Builder Staff. Take a look.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2024

Digital technology tools today have changed the face of what it means to be in construction by enabling cloud collaboration, improving workforce productivity and making sustainable practices easy to achieve. By 2007, I was introduced to BIM and started to prefer 3D modelling over 2D.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

With projects regularly growing past scope of work in the field, teams can’t afford to risk any loss of productivity when it comes time to equipment installation and commissioning. The model is one of the best sources of truth for viewing equipment and system components that need to be installed in a construction project.

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BD+C

JULY 20, 2023

Passing Marks: Transferring Safer School Design to Other Applications 1 kcichowicz Thu, 07/20/2023 - 08:43 The benefits of safer school design can improve the safety and security of more general-use projects—especially with the use of passive protection. These concerns can inform designers in areas other than the classroom.

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BD+C

APRIL 22, 2024

Achieving Safer School Design with Secure Entry Vestibules 1 kcichowicz Mon, 04/22/2024 - 10:47 Designers can plan secure entry vestibules with security-rated glazing to enhance the effectiveness of their safer school designs. What are secure entry vestibules and how do they support safer school design?

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BIM & Beam

JUNE 8, 2018

Advance BIM Designers is a BIM solution for improving structural project management. It helps users to create, design, document, track and control structural members of a BIM project while also working in multiple BIM environments. Learn more about the BIM Designers add-in for Revit: [link].

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Pro Builder

JUNE 5, 2023

Smart Tech and Automation Products for a Fully Integrated Home ldeakins Mon, 06/05/2023 - 05:02 Whether it's for energy, lighting, security, comfort, or entertainment, U.S. The panel is compatible with standard circuit breakers and is designed for indoor or outdoor placement. million by 2025.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 21, 2023

It’s the reason we are always adding more enhancements and new features across our products. Bridge | Revit Cloud Worksharing – On web, members can link cloud models from Revit to their Autodesk Construction Cloud account via Bridge, helping to bring different teams together to ensure they are working with the right data.

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BD+C

APRIL 27, 2023

Passing The Test for Safer School Design 1 kcichowicz Thu, 04/27/2023 - 09:59 Knowing testing protocols can help us understand how to better provide protection in areas that need to address multiple types of life safety threats. There are best-practice guidelines for designing safer schools, which are a great starting point.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

For quite some time now, we here at Autodesk have been striving to ensure field and office teams can collaborate seamlessly and stay productive. . In May, we released new model viewing capabilities on both web and mobile so that stakeholders can stay connected across all stages of the construction project.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 10, 2020

The construction company used data from 3D modeling to design and manufacture 935 trusses and deliver them to the jobsite in three days.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 21, 2021

A Model Home Packed With Pandemic-Influenced Features. An upcoming community will feature innovations and forward-thinking housing design born from pandemic lessons, from package delivery zones to enhanced outdoor living. Housing Design Matters takes readers through the community’s model home, touring each pandemic-influenced amenity.

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NH Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Over the past decade, Building Information Modeling (“BIM”) – computerized 3D portrayal of integrated building elements that allows a project or project subset to be built virtually before being built in the field – has become prolific in commercial construction. This is not your father’s CAD system.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 23, 2024

This month, we have 40+ product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud , including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, BuildingConnected, and Assemble. Product Experience | Main Project List Improvements – When selecting a product entry point in the main project list, the selection is saved for future reference.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Needless to say, trying to design, coordinate, and build in and around these conditions is an uphill battle. Thanks to lower hardware costs and direct connections between tools, the process of creating usable 3D models from photos or laser scans is easier than ever. A better design and coordination workflow .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

It’s the reason we are always adding more enhancements and new features across our products. . To help you keep up with all the new product changes, we’ve compiled all the latest and greatest updates across Autodesk Construction Cloud products. . Scroll down or jump ahead to releases by product: . Autodesk Build .

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BD+C

JUNE 12, 2023

Building Perimeters are Only One Layer in Safe School Design 1 kcichowicz Mon, 06/12/2023 - 09:23 Hardening entryways and exterior windows is a step toward safer school design. While these updates to state building codes can contribute to safer school design, they are just one layer within those guidelines.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 3, 2022

8 Ways to Improve the Product Reselection Experience for Customers. When supply chain constraints require that customers reselect design and finish choices, follow these tips to turn potential trouble into a great experience. A Fresh Take on Model Homes. Creating a Smoother Road to Product Reselections. Jane Meagher.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Smarten the Design Center Experience. When a customer enters the Tuskes Home Design Studio in Bethlehem, PA., As a third generation, family-owned business, Tuskes Homes has witnessed an evolution in home design over the past fifty years. kcichowicz. Thu, 11/11/2021 - 13:36. Case Study Image. Why Smart Lighting?

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Lighting Products: They've Come a Long Way. A generation ago, lighting for new production homes was almost an afterthought for builders, a necessary function consisting of standard (read: boring) fixtures delivering ambient light. And not just with style, but with thoughtful design that puts light where people need and use it. .

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 6, 2021

2021 Pro Builder Top 100 Products. The Top 100 is Pro Builder 's annual recap of the building products readers wanted to know more about during the past year. From windows to water generators, these 100 products and building materials piqued reader interest for a range of reasons. Products from DuPont, Fi-Foil Co.,

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

and those capture all the geometric features of a site, building, product or component in an accurate and clear way so that it can display a clear information to the builder or manufacturer to help in design. But all of them have some things of investigation or development of the design or sometimes they are good for nothing.

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Pro Builder

JULY 28, 2021

The Future of the New-Home Design Studio. It's time for design studios to evolve. What have we learned from the past 18 months of a global pandemic and its ripple effects on our society and industry, and what does the future look like for new-home design studios? Wed, 07/28/2021 - 14:16. Jane Meagher.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

3 Ways Lean Design Can Help Home Builders Recover Margins. Using a Lean design and construction approach, home builders can reduce waste and costs without sacrificing amenities or marketability of their produc. What Is Lean Design in Home Building? Lean Design is a tool builders all over the country use to reduce costs.

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Pro Builder

JULY 31, 2020

2020 Pro Builder Top 100 Products. Pro Builder 's annual list of the building products that garnered the most reader interest through the year. Pro Builder 's Top 100 building products: . Exterior Products. Interior Products. Bathroom Products / Ferguson. Fri, 07/31/2020 - 06:00. Pro Builder Staff. .

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The Korte Company

JANUARY 19, 2024

Multi-phased Design-Build. It was perfect in its day, but as demand for Mounds and Almond Joy boomed, production outgrew its walls. Building a multi-layered design from cloud point data We’ve done more than a dozen jobs in our 20+ years with Hershey — but this was just the second for Project Designer Alex Engelbrecht.

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