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BIM Objects, Data, and Information – More than a 3D Pretty Picture – Soooo Much More!

Building Information Management

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. All BIM objects have properties, and most also have geometries (although some do not, for example a paint finish).

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Revit Beginners: Revit's Drafting Machine

Revit Beginners

Revits Drafting Machine. For those of you who remember using drafting machines mounted to a drafting table youll find a similar tool in Revit. Now any lines or walls that you draft will snap to the gridlines of your workplane. Marathon Drafting. Other BIM Software. nemetschek AllPlan. Cost Estimating.

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Revit Beginners: Cost Estimating

Revit Beginners

Cost Estimating. There are 3 ways weve found to estimate the cost of a project in Revit. If you want to estimate the total cost of the project per square foot then setup an Area Plan scheme and Area schedule: 1. New and add a scheme called Cost Estimating. Cost Estimating. To estimate the total cost goto View.

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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. Marathon Drafting. Other BIM Software. nemetschek AllPlan.

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Revit Beginners: The Revit Experiment II

Revit Beginners

Using Revits 2D Drafting tools: Because beginners are not completely familiar with all of Revits tools and because they are often faced with a deadline, beginners will likely rely on detail lines and filled regions to piece together plans, sections, and elevations for their first few projects. Marathon Drafting. Other BIM Software.

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Revit Beginners: More Keyboard Shortcuts

Revit Beginners

Marathon Drafting. Other BIM Software. nemetschek AllPlan. nemetschek Vectorworks. Cost Estimating. Revit's Drafting Machine. BIMtroublemaker. Design Reform. Family Jewels. Green Revit. Inside the Factory. Knowing CAD. LabArchitect. Malleristic Revitation. Revit 24/7. Revit Affirmations.

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Revit Beginners: Autodesk University Blog

Revit Beginners

Marathon Drafting. Other BIM Software. nemetschek AllPlan. nemetschek Vectorworks. Cost Estimating. Revit's Drafting Machine. BIMtroublemaker. Design Reform. Family Jewels. Green Revit. Inside the Factory. Knowing CAD. LabArchitect. Malleristic Revitation. Revit 24/7. Revit Affirmations.