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Five Causes of Construction Rework and How to Avoid Them

Fieldwire

Insufficient supervision – Experienced supervisors are not present to oversee work. Misinterpretation of plans and specifications – work is not installed in accordance with construction documents, or documents may be not clear or current. Fabrication Issues. In some cases, these situations also create safety issues.

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Robot-AdvanceSteel Link is Available on Autodesk Labs

BIM & Beam

Using Robot-AdvanceSteel Link, models created in Robot, can be exported in an.smlx format. The.smlx file can be then imported in Advance Steel to continue the workflow with structure detailing capabilities and creation of the fabrication documents. A short demo presenting the workflow will be available shortly.

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The future of specifiers: The way forward

Construction Specifier

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. How can we encourage other professionals to take an interest in the role? Cam Featherstonhaugh.

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The Fale Pasifika @ AU

DebunkTheBIM

One of the 2 best model coordinators we ever had, he now calls himself a FIM, for Fabrication Information Manager. A couple of years later (2005 is my guess) I went to a presentation that I found interesting, somewhat bizarre. Good luck with your new job RDJ!

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What Are As Built Drawings?

Autodesk Construction Cloud

But in all seriousness, with the hundreds and thousands of steps and documents needed to complete just one project, as-builts might be overlooked for their importance. As-built drawings are documents that make it easy to compare and contrast between designed and final specifications. Key Takeaways. What Is an “As-Built?” .

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Top 30 Construction Classes at Autodesk University 2021

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Ivana shares how Mace saved 50% of their time spent on coordination and reporting by using BIM 360 Document Management and Model Coordination. How you approach the preconstruction phase—which involves ironing out your plans, designs, and documentation—can make or break the ease in which you move through a project.

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BIM Level of Development Specification – LOD

Building Information Management

The Level of Development (LOD) Specification as created and presented by BIMForum.org ” is a reference that enables practitioners in the AEC Industry to specify and articulate a high level of clarity the content and reliability of Building Information Models (BIMs) at various stages in the design and construction process.

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