Carol Hagen

MAY 22, 2013

When conditions and ideas change, so do the plans. When estimating the financial impact of these changes, subcontractors are often pressed for time and need an efficient way of locating the differences between plan sets. More Bluebeam articles you might be interested in: Construction estimating manual counting ends with visual search.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Think of it as the much more evolved version of the 2D drawing; while drawings consist of an X and Y-axis, 3D BIM adds another dimension: the Z-axis. Essentially, 3D BIM lets you create and visualize the building's design. One of the best uses of 3D BIM is its role in clash detection. What is 4D BIM?: What is 5D BIM?:

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 12, 2022

The most impressive structures and facilities we see today are likely a result of meticulous and well-coordinated planning that took place before the project broke ground. . Well-executed projects stem from proper p reconstruction planning , a process that’s carried out before the actual construction begins. Keeps Stakeholders Aligned.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2021

Technology is making vast improvements in the way general contractors (GCs) plan and build projects, paving the way for a reimagined future. Remember: Many owners that make decisions about the work to be completed are not construction professionals, meaning they are not accustomed to reading plans and 2D drawings.

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. A good example is the shop drawing, which provides detailed plans for fabrications that are completed off-site. They can be drawings for windows, roofing assemblies, storefronts, etc.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. A good example is the shop drawing, which provides detailed plans for fabrications that are completed off-site. They can be drawings for windows, roofing assemblies, storefronts, etc.

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Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Lets Build

AUGUST 18, 2023

The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. A good example is the shop drawing, which provides detailed plans for fabrications that are completed off-site. They can be drawings for windows, roofing assemblies, storefronts, etc.

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Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

BD+C

APRIL 27, 2023

He gets floor plans and elevations printed with embossed lines so he can “see” them by touch, and then uses children’s wax craft sticks to mold suggested changes on top “like a trace overlay on base drawings.” It’s not a visual process. Your pencil doesn’t know what to draw—you do.” It’s an intellectual process.

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The Korte Company

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

As we discuss the multitude of factors influencing the layout of a warehouse, we’ll share stories from past warehouse construction projects and actual drawings made during the early stages of projects to illustrate how discussions about these important assets turn into plans on paper. See the drawings here if you want to skip ahead.

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Fieldwire

JUNE 28, 2023

In construction, a Request For Information (RFI) seeks the clarification of plans, drawings, specifications, and agreements. During the construction process, the contractor encounters a discrepancy between the architectural plans and the structural drawings. What is a specification?

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Documentation Drawings Project Management Materials 52

Pro Builder

JULY 14, 2021

For an increasing number of them, this transition entails moving from two-dimensional (2D) drawings to three-dimensional (3D) digital modeling. In a 3D environment, flat plans are brought to life, making it possible to visualize and understand precisely how a home’s design will come together. The Path to 3D Modeling.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 12, 2020

For a set of good floor plans, it is worth that and more, according to Housing Design Matters. Home building and designing professionals know the worth of well-designed architectural plans, but getting homebuyers to invest money into the idea can be a challenge. A picture is worth a thousand words– – but how about a thousand dollars?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Typically, a team might track installations by highlighting a drawing in Bluebeam, entering numbers into a spreadsheet every day in the project office, or even using colored pencils on a hard-copy drawing. BAM will share how its digital approach to work planning delivers value to project stakeholders.

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CivilJungle

JULY 27, 2022

The contrast of texture is a method that draws attention to a particular point or place of a design by the texture. There is a term called visual weight. Visual weight is the property that gives elements in a design an ability to draw attention. Visual balance works just the same as physical balance.

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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. A plan is always drawn in blueprints to give clients and engineers insight into how the building should be. However, they may not be able to describe it correctly or draw it down on paper.

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Construction Junkie

AUGUST 5, 2020

Those results are then visualized directly onto a site plan in a heat map-style as well as a line graph timeline view. This function is completely visual, so if you’re looking for a lifts on your project, like in the.GIF below, just select it on the screen and all other matches will show up. courtesy of OpenSpace.

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CivilJungle

MAY 28, 2021

So, those with profound experience within the field generate detailed plans for a positive result. Once you’ve got worked out on planning emphasis, it’s time to think about all other functional specifications for construction scheme. How to do Planning of Building Construction? Strategic Planning. Operational Planning.

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Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

It encompasses all the planning, coordination, processes and controls over the myriad of tasks involved in a construction project. Following initiation, the project team creates a roadmap — the project management plan (PMP) , a formal document that outlines the project’s execution and control. master plan, education brief)?

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

This software can help in drafting & documenting, designing, visualizing & analyzing & so on. Software Required for Drafting or Drawing. Software Required for Drafting or Drawing: The types of Software Required for Drafting or Drawing are as follows. #1a. Primavera P6. Microsoft Project (MS Project).

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 23, 2022

They also draw from their experiences from previous successfully completed projects to identify savings. In many cases, estimators refer to the project plans, models, and documents, then begin creating the list of materials from there. . Step 1: Review the Project Plans . For example, if the plan calls for a 2,500-sq ft.

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Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

Quantities that have already included the estimate are represented by a dollar sign, and all the cost items are verified visually in the estimate with colors in the 3D view at any point. One is able to mark up and round-trip comments with incorporated, redlining tools, and visually cross-reference individual objects and items.

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Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 20, 2010

Quantities that have already included the estimate are represented by a $ sign, and all the cost items are verified visually in the estimate with colors in the 3D view at any point and keep away from over- or under-estimating. Place the paper plans for digitization on the tablet. Quantity Takeoff Process ?

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Visualization Estimating BIM Software 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Change orders are a regular cause of cost overruns, so contractors should plan for them during each project. Common reasons for change orders include inaccuracies in the original design or contract, inaccurate drawings, unforeseen conditions at the job site, and more. Ambiguous or inaccurate drawings.

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Construction Junkie

JULY 23, 2020

Autodesk plans to intregrate Pype’s 4 main products to their Autodesk Construction Cloud after the acquisition to help build their portfolio to encapsulate a project’s entire lifecycle. Bridgit Solutions On July 14, Autodesk announced a $7 million strategic investment into the Canadian based workforce planning software, Bridgit Solutions.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Elimination of waste: Targets eight major types of waste Work process flow: Creating a continuous, predictable workflow Pull planning and scheduling: Communicate and collaborate to plan tasks Continuous improvement: Identify ways to improve in current and future projects What makes Lean Construction different? Watch now: 2.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2022

StructionSite is a cloud-based reality capture software that allows you to capture, organize, archive, access, and share standard and 360° photos and videos on digital floor plans, all from your mobile device or desktop. Pillr presents BIM model insights in simple visual and data-driven ways with an automated, rule-based checker.

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Autodesk Construction BIM Documentation 98

BD+C

MAY 25, 2023

As the next code development cycle for the International Building Code (IBC) draws closer, a growing number of stakeholders are wondering if similar requirements for safer school design will be included in the IBC. These are just a few examples of how states are taking steps to increase the safety and security of their schools.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The event has a little something for all design and construction professionals, including BIM and VDC teams who can take this time to learn more about cutting-edge strategies and trends in design, project coordination, and project planning. AU 2023 only comes around once a year, so mark your calendar and register today !

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BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

To effectively plan for the future and accommodate new ways of teaching, collaborating, and researching—many of which haven’t yet been widely implemented or even discovered—many colleges and universities are taking a close look at space planning, design, and utilization. Courtesy Page 2.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 19, 2022

On top of the challenges presented by relying on 2D design and pre-construction drawings on AutoCAD , ITC’s biggest challenge was improving the visualisation of projects from the first step to the final product. Number of drawings required reduced by 75%. Visualized complete project in 3D. The impact at a glance.

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The Korte Company

JANUARY 19, 2024

Now, designers can use software like Revit and Navisworks to visualize wall thickness, layout, facility equipment and details like piping and ductwork. Thanks to the technological accuracy of this data, Alex could get to work with design and construction planning, even as the plans changed while the project evolved.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 19, 2023

Without a central repository for all project information, key data like calculations, design plans and documents were stored on individual computers, making it difficult for collaborators to share easily and access information. Before using Autodesk Construction Cloud, we worked predominately in 2D,” says Sofia.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 7, 2017

A Construction Document Management System must allow the visualization of the most common files used in the construction industry such as detailed line item construction cost estimates, required forms, drawings and BIM models. The process creates a competitive advantage for innovative construction companies. Where to start?

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The Constructor

MARCH 20, 2012

The required amount of cover will always be specified on the design drawings, but no time should the cover be less than the maximum size of aggregate plus 5mm. The first part is a visual inspection by the clerk of works or equivalent. Right side images shows correct way of placing of reinforcement.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Architectural Visualization with Alex Hogrefe. Do you have architectural visualization skills? Well, you are in luck because this episode is dedicated to discussing all things related to architectural visualization and graphics. . The Difference between “visualization” and “rendering” jump to 2:24 . jump to 5:04.

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DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Digital Platform based Shop-drawing assessment Construction Information Management has been an interest of mine for a good 30 years. Over this time I become a fairly competent BIM implementer and had been involved with some pretty large projects all over the world.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

All real property owners who manage renovation, repair, maintenance or new construction projects need a Common Data Environment to develop, store, and distribute all relevant drawings, BIM models, documents, activities, and processes to all the relevant stakeholders. Owners are becoming increasingly focused on demanding more value.

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