BIM & Beam

APRIL 25, 2014

Numbering allows identical reinforcement elements to be matched for schedules and tags. Any rebar, rebar set, or fabric sheet instance in a model can only be assigned to one partition. Thanks to this you can create more accurate schedules and shop drawings with numbered and grouped rebars.'

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Autodesk Revit Fabrication Schedule 58

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 11, 2022

You’ll learn about how extensive building information modeling (BIM) execution planning, accountability, and reliance helped create a “One Team” approach. Build a Digital Value Chain with Revit, BIM 360, SpaceIQ, and Forge | CS502392 . Why has BIM modeling struggled to take the construction industry by storm as expected?

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BIM & Beam

JULY 24, 2018

SOFiSTiK Reinforcement Detailing significantly accelerates the creation of 2D reinforcement sheets from 3D models in Autodesk Revit. Easily create bar lists, bending schedules, and cut lists for wire meshes. Enhanced DOCX reinforcement schedule for varying rebar sets, a new cut list for fabric sheets, and more.

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Autodesk Fabrication Schedule Revit 71

BIM & Beam

APRIL 29, 2015

s Construction Engineering Services (CES) team was awarded with a CRSI Honors for their detailing efforts in Revit. The Martin/Martin CES team has innovatively addressed the issue of fragmented fabrication drawing production that design and construction teams consistently encounter with today’s increasingly tight project delivery schedules.

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Innovation Concrete Fabrication Drawings 40

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 13, 2015

Engineering firm Melia Smith & Jones uses SOFiSTiK software for 3D rebar modelling in Autodesk Revit. Most engineers still produce classic 2D reinforcement drawings using programs such as AutoCAD ® combined with CADS RC. SOFiSTiK involves the annotation side when creating reinforcement drawings in Autodesk Revit.

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Revit Autodesk AutoCAD Drawings 40

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Also learn how to generate the 2D reinforcement drawings for a concrete beam out of 3d models through Autodesk Revit. With SOFiSTiK Reinforcement Detailing, it becomes easier to produce 2D reinforcement sheets from 3d models rapidly.

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Autodesk Revit Modeling Drawings 40

BIM & Beam

JUNE 6, 2016

They used BIM-based workflows between Autodesk Revit and Advance Steel to reduce their anticipated schedule time by approximately 20 percent.

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Autodesk BIM Revit Structural Engineering 40

BIM & Beam

APRIL 11, 2018

Building on Autodesk’s strategy to make Revit a robust model authoring tool for designing and detailing, the Revit 2019 release includes a number of new features that increase modeling versatility, accuracy, and productivity for engineers and detailers. We’re excited to share these features with you—take a look!

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Structural Engineering Revit Engineering Fabrication 19

The Korte Company

JANUARY 19, 2024

To manage the complexity of the project, we relied on a phased work schedule over two years. We also needed to adapt to shifting project parameters without blowing the budget or schedule. And every time Alex updated Hershey’s model, he’d upload the changes to Procore for the site team’s reference.

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Design Modeling BIM Consulting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

Additionally, firms can leverage BIM to gain a more comprehensive view of the project to coordinate various components and make sure the project stays on schedule. To be successful, teams need a clear understanding of material needs, labor requirements, and scheduling.

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Autodesk BIM Innovation Materials 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

In fact, TMG has already received over 5200 BIM models from contractors, consultants, and designers, explains Mohamed Montasser, BIM Manager/Technical Affairs at TMG. “On Now everyone involved can see the shared models from different consultancies. Schedule a demo to see software built for every construction workflow.

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Autodesk BIM Documentation Consulting 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 25, 2022

We have a great webinar in the first week of June, on the life of a model for BIM/VDC managers and any other stakeholders that tend to rely on or interact with design models. The life of a model: design, coordination, and the field. In this webinar, we’ll cover the life of a model, from design to coordination and installation.

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Las Vegas Construction Autodesk Conference 98

Revit Beginners

JANUARY 20, 2010

Revit Beginners. Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Hey David Good to see you have moved a long way from our early beginnings with Revit, Great advice on your blog.

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Revit CAD BIM Autodesk 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 7, 2023

The design models needed to correlate, and equipment interfaces needed to be seen. We can talk about a model in real-time and see what has been changed for better versioning control.” With Autodesk BIM Collaborate, everything is in real-time which means quality and schedule is instantly accessible and accurate.”

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BIM Autodesk Modeling Design 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

This means the team does not lose momentum on projects as Mauno Lounakoski, VDC Manager for SARA reflects: “On projects, we deliver designs and hold meetings on a weekly rotation over the traditional monthly schedule.” . Being able to work from the latest revision of drawings and information means everybody is on the same page.

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Autodesk BIM Drawings Management 98

Revit OpEd

OCTOBER 16, 2013

The structural "layer" of a floor may actually be modeled by the structural consultant, assuming the structural engineer we are working with uses Revit and isn''t working directly in the same model with us (architecture bias in this post). We can tag and schedule them to study and document the design more effectively.

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Drawings Revit Modeling Documentation 53

CAD Shack

DECEMBER 24, 2009

Add Structural Steel with Revit MEP. Not all Revit is equal. You know this if you have tried adding a ceiling grid with Revit Structure, duct with Revit Architecture, or structural steel with Revit MEP. It shows up fine in my drawing and I can change its length, offset and location. Revit MEP. (88).

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Do

MAY 17, 2010

dont think: Do Revit. My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. Those two courses are: Au Bon Panel: baking your own Adaptive Components and Panels with Autodesk Revit – 2hr lecture. Parametrics Laid Bare: Panels and Adaptive Components in Autodesk Revit – 3 hr lab. So please!!

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Revit BIM Modeling Autodesk 40

Cassell Construction Estimating

AUGUST 24, 2009

I’ve been asked by one of my industry software provider friends to write a piece on the current state of Building Information Modeling (BIM), as it relates to estimating in the here and now. The 3-D model can be rotated and viewed from any angle, including virtual walk-through capability. BIM is fully useful now. Why Design-Build?

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Revit Beginners

MAY 19, 2006

Revit can be too slow for many users. Building Pads are not phase aware but should be Schedules should be able to reference window sill/head/jamb details. Building Pads are not phase aware but should be Schedules should be able to reference window sill/head/jamb details. Here's my contribution: Speed.

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Revit AutoCAD Schedule Drawings 40

CAD Shack

APRIL 27, 2006

These properties allow us to step away from layers for display control and give us a mechanism for linked scheduling of any object type. How many times have you heard draw it once? The minute you draw it twice in AutoCAD or ABS somebody changes one of two and now, there’s a disconnect. A Revit project has only one model.

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AutoCAD Revit Drafting Drawings 40

CAD Shack

NOVEMBER 17, 2006

Revit Systems debuted early this year giving MEP engineers a third choice of CAD technology to use; it may have also caused a bit of confusion on what software is really the best for any given firm. This article should help clarify the choices and provide a solid overview of Revit Systems. So why choose Revit Systems?

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Revit Drafting Schedule Electrical 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 12, 2021

They were on a short, 15-month schedule. Multinational construction and development company, Skanska , ranked #9 on the 2021 ENR400, encountered some pushback from clients when moving from 2D to 3D modeling. The company decided to switch to 3D modeling for quantity takeoff to save time and money on projects.

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Construction CA BIM New York 52

The Korte Company

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Primavera P6 is used to schedule construction projects—this gets complicated, and the G-Suite calendar simply won’t do . Revit harnesses the power of (BIM) to allow architects to create drawings and models. Yes, they allow for more precision in estimating and scheduling. Yes, these tools aid in information sharing.

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Innovation Management Project Management ProCore 52

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

For some reason BIM authors (architects, engineers, etc) think that because they create the initial BIM information they have the right to full control and to charge for the BIM model throughout the life of the building. The architect schedules doors, the hardware supplier adds to that schedule, they don’t create their own.

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BIM Modeling Drawings Agreement 40

CAD Shack

DECEMBER 10, 2010

for AutoCAD Revit MEP 2011 on November 30th. The heat is on and the excuses should be over for prefabrication of duct on jobs that are being completed in Revit MEP products. Labels: BIM , Neat-O , Resources , Revit MEP. WILLING TO BET THAT ALL THE DEMO DOES IS PROCESS AN EXISTING MODEL THAT HAS BEEN SET UP PERFECTLY.

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CAD AutoCAD Revit Fabrication 40

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 1, 2018

Before we dive in, let’s quickly review the four benefits of BIM for engineers: Combines the versatility of 2D documentation with the higher level of fidelity and accuracy of 3D modeling of steel reinforcement and concrete accessories, with minimal effort to produce both. Revit-model-driven structural-analysis.

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Modeling BIM Concrete Design 75

CAD Shack

MAY 25, 2012

Revit Architecture: Mimic a Master Builder: A Tribute to Felix Candela’s Work – Alfred Medina pays tribute to architect Felix Candela, who was known as a master builder of thin shell structures. Inside Track – This months Inside Track column focuses on Autodesk Exchange Apps, Featured Apps for Revit. Revit MEP. (88).

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CAD AutoCAD Revit Autodesk 40

Building Information Management

JUNE 6, 2013

Figure 2: NBS Revit tool bar. 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. To avoid duplication, information should be both structured and coordinated. .

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BIM nemetschek Vectorworks Life Cycle Estimating 51

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

His leadership helped Messer adopt and roll out Autodesk products, fundamentally enhancing their business model. As we know, construction teams go through a lot of paper—much of that is used to print drawings, mark up documents, and the like. Andy Burg Vice President, Operations Technology Solutions, Messer Construction Co.,

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Autodesk Construction Innovation BIM 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 25, 2024

Of course, while a prime location can put a venue on the map, it's really the experiences that draw people in and keep them coming back. I started in 2015 and back then, we were collating individual models from the architectural side, sending those out to our consultants, and then down the line as it gets to the construction side.

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Management Modeling Autodesk US 59

Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

With little fanfare Revit 2017 is here, brandishing a slightly changed big R logo. In past years I've proposed a What's New in Revit session for RTC Australasia. As a part of the crew for the Revit Technology Conference ( RTC Events ) I also see class proposals for a great many people who really want to say what's on their mind.

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Revit Fabrication Schedule Modeling 40

Do

OCTOBER 11, 2006

Construction Administration (CA) of a Revit project seems to be becoming a hot topic. So far, from what we've seen when you have a large revit project, on a tight site, with a tight schedule, and unforseen conditions (that never happens right ;) ), Revit just doesn't lend itself to quickly producing RFI sketches and addendum.

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CA Revit Construction Documentation 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

2D minimaps are available while navigating any 3D model that has been previously aligned. This allows users to orient themselves in 3D, more easily navigate complex models, and quickly jump into associated 2D representations of their model. . Schedule | Add References in iOS . Schedule | Share Schedule Views .

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Autodesk BIM Schedule Construction 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The in-house design team offers tailor-made heating, ventilation and air conditioning solutions to suit the requirements of each individual project and generally work in a D&C environment, which means they are constantly updating modelled information.

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Contractors Autodesk Revit BIM 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 6, 2022

Accurate estimates not only lead to more work, but they also improve project outcomes by reducing the risk of rework, schedule delays, and budget overruns. . The VDC team can share an enriched 3D model with estimators, who can then work with 3D quantities instead of doing a 2D takeoff alone. .

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Autodesk Estimating Construction Modeling 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

From within Files, users can now right click on a.dwg file type to open the drawing within the AutoCAD web app, exposing the use of native AutoCAD tools (viewing and editing). Assets | Schedule References. Within the Assets tool flyout panel, teams now see an added reference option for Schedule. Schedule | Add Cost reference.

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