BIM & Beam

JULY 24, 2018

SOFiSTiK Reinforcement Detailing significantly accelerates the creation of 2D reinforcement sheets from 3D models in Autodesk Revit. The product consists of software and a set of families, which can be modified to meet local or company standards. Easily create bar lists, bending schedules, and cut lists for wire meshes.

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Autodesk Fabrication Schedule Revit 71

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. It contains software and set of families which can be adjusted to abide by the local or company standard. Formation of bar lists, bending schedule and cut lists for wire meshes are also contained.

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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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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

Revit OpEd

JUNE 12, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. or you could draw a property line. I can then produce a mass floor schedule to view the floor area. Revit OpEd Sub Pages. Revit OpEd. Revit Lifeline. or you could.

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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. To get the most out of BIM, training is critical.

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Autodesk BIM Innovation Materials 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 19, 2022

With tight project milestones and schedules to meet and robust crews to manage, your time is limited. . Autodesk Construction Cloud users can now export Issues in a BCF file format so the issues can be shared with other BCF compliant software. . This will notify the user and draw their attention to the specific form. .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 25, 2022

While humans have been engineering architectural feats for thousands of years, traditional drawings are often siloed, stagnant, and vulnerable to rapid obsolescence. . This allows us to have better communication with clients, vendors and support teams, who may or may not be familiar with standard drawing packages.” . – Sr.

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BIM Autodesk Modeling Mobility 105

The Korte Company

JANUARY 19, 2024

But all minimize the cutting-edge construction software that made this not-so-straightforward job in Robinson, Illinois possible — and the first of its kind in Korte history. To manage the complexity of the project, we relied on a phased work schedule over two years. We don’t draw blueprints by hand anymore. Instead, we plan.

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Design Modeling BIM Consulting 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 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

Revit OpEd

AUGUST 18, 2015

When I look at my keynote schedule I don't see the keynote being added." When software uses the same word we routinely use to describe something we do it is supposed to make it easier to understand and use. A good many of us in the AEC business are familiar with the concept of using keynotes on drawings. Them: "Huh?

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Drawings Schedule CAD Drafting 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 topic has become increasingly relevant as the software driving the standard is evolving quickly. (Or No matter.) Why Design-Build?

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Estimating BIM Modeling Software 100

Revit Beginners

JUNE 9, 2006

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. Revit has the built-in ability to do this. and check the category Drawing Sheets. Drawing List.

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Revit CAD Drawings BIM 40

Help Everybody Everyday

MAY 25, 2015

You use software like Microstation, Revit, P6, and Contract Manager to do your job. You could create a construction schedule in Excel, but it’s going to be better and more useful in P6. You could create the drawings for a building in Windows Paint, but it will be easier and better to do it in AutoCAD or Revit.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

It also avoids documents being lost, as used to sometimes happen in the past when hard copies of design drawings, RFIs and other documents had to be couriered between different offices in Cairo for updates and approvals. Schedule a demo to see software built for every construction workflow. Want to learn more about Autodesk Docs?

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Autodesk BIM Documentation Consulting 52

Revit OpEd

JULY 10, 2013

A month or so ago I received an email from a friend asking about dealing with revision numbering in Revit. Apparently the project team is expecting some specific habits to be followed that Revit doesn''t support adequately. I''m all for Revit being better. I wrote this post then and let it simmer till now. 1,2,3,4,5,6.

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Revit Deals CAD Compensation 53

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

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

DECEMBER 10, 2010

East Coast CAD has had Fabrication for AutoCAD MEP software for years, but it added MEP Fabrication Version 1.0 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. Revit MEP Family Tutorial.

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CAD AutoCAD Revit Fabrication 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 7, 2023

With multiple project stakeholders working on different disciplines, ensuring all parties are using the same tools and software became problematic. With Autodesk BIM Collaborate, everything is in real-time which means quality and schedule is instantly accessible and accurate.” Want to learn more about BIM Collaborate? Request a trial.

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BIM Autodesk Modeling Design 52

CAD Shack

MAY 25, 2012

When it comes to implementing any Autodesk product, most professionals know that the mechanics of installing the software, whether from disc or download, are only the beginning of the implementation process. 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. Figure 3: Connection to a wider source of information empowers the object.

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

As such, small construction businesses should invest in construction management software to deliver high-quality projects in the allotted budget and time. In fact, over 40% of firms use construction software to ensure productivity, safety, and timely deliveries. On average, the use of software can cut construction costs by up to 20%.

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Management Construction Software Software 78

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

As such, small construction businesses should invest in construction management software to deliver high-quality projects in the allotted budget and time. In fact, over 40% of firms use construction software to ensure productivity, safety, and timely deliveries. On average, the use of software can cut construction costs by up to 20%.

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Management Construction Software Software 78

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 27, 2021

One thing I like about the software is it takes things a step further. Right now we’re using Revit and we’re building our entire job. We want to be able to export build materials and layout drawings, which can then be processed into build materials that turn into kits that get sent to the site. . Being organized is key.

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Project Management Management Autodesk Virgin Islands 52

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

The architect schedules doors, the hardware supplier adds to that schedule, they don’t create their own. In a sense, because BIM contains more information that is structured more efficiently than traditional product like CAD files, spreadsheets and drawings. Editable drawings from the BIM model (e.g. CAD files).

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BIM Modeling Drawings Agreement 40

CAD Shack

JULY 27, 2006

Well right out of the gate, if you want to implement new software and change processes, you'll have some things to nail down and a lot of issues to deal with. 1) Sell the idea of changing software to management Everybody's boss is different but here are some ideas based on ABS. Revit was similar but different. Here's an example.

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Drawings IDEA Software Software 40

The Korte Company

OCTOBER 14, 2022

And he loved the designing and drawing. He gained hands-on experience creating proposal schedules for complex, highly regulated military jobs. Construction scheduling has a good way of informing the rest of the process because it implies the order of operations in which you build something. But something was missing.

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Management St. Louis Construction Software 52

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 1, 2018

Coordinating the design intent model with the detailed model has always been a factor of “bureaucracy,” since historically, structural engineers work with different software than other project stakeholders. Revit-model-driven structural-analysis. With the results now available in the Revit model, the rebar definition can begin.

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Modeling BIM Concrete Design 75

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. It really affects the schedule and budget. We've been able to expedite the schedule, just like what Jake touched on earlier. That's why projects like Cosm are so noteworthy.

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Management Modeling Autodesk US 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 6, 2021

This calls for specialised software that can meet ever-changing demands of each and every project. Accordingly, in 2017, the team turned to Autodesk to transition to full Revit modelled workflows. They can now go from full design to install using Revit design parts throughout the whole process to protect the lifecycle of the model.

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Contractors Autodesk Revit BIM 52

Revit OpEd

JUNE 13, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. We use Revit MEP. So any of the analysis tools in Revit using spaces will be wrong, as most of them use an average over the entire area, (CFM/SF, Average illumination levels/SF etc.).

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Revit Zoning Autodesk Modeling 76

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Discover the latest updates to Autodesk’s construction software. 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. Schedule | Add Cost reference.

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Autodesk Products BIM Construction 52

Revit OpEd

APRIL 17, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Thats the tension we are dealing with, transitioning to Revit. So, as I am talking with Revit users in the office they all say "When do we ever design a window with equally spaced mullions?"

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Revit Autodesk Modeling Conference 56

Revit OpEd

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Every now and then I read an article pumping BIM or Revit. These words are used to compare Revit with other software and are often meant to highlight the strengths that Revit has. Let''s be clear - we can make mistakes in Revit too. With Revit, when it is wrong, it is wrong EVERYWHERE too.

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Revit CAD Drawings Modeling 55

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 2, 2023

We use Revit families to produce our assemblies and products. I had a knack for Revit because of my residential, architecture, and building background. I applied it more in the residential space by doing house drawings and house plans, and learning the parametric modeling side for families.

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BIM Management Autodesk Modeling 98