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Award of Merit Government/Public Building and Excellence in Sustainability Award of Merit: Wheaton Revitalization Project

ENR Construction

The $133-million LEED Platinum project serves as Montgomery County’s crown jewel in green energy and as an industry-wide model for sustainable construction. .

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New Sustainable Projects Exhibit in 2017 AIA Contract Documents

Green Building Law Update

Last week the American Institute of Architects released the 2017 edition of the A201 family of contract documents, including updated versions of the AIA’s documents developed for the design-bid-build delivery model. This is a dramatic and significant evolution in the contracts for green building. the IgCC and more.

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Innovative Approaches to Industrial Construction Project Management

Construction Marketing

All stakeholders have access to the same files, documents, drawing, and models. AutoDesk, Revit, and Navisworks are a few of the leading names in the industry to research. Sure, adding solar panels, PV windows, the best insulation for exterior walls , and water harvesting are all wonderful ideas for creating green buildings.

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Revit MEP Visibility Graphics for Linked Architectural Models

CAD Shack

Revit uses the visibility graphics dialog to control if components are shown and how they are represented. I think this is one of the hardest things to get used to in Revit MEP. In a Revit MEP project file with a linked architectural Revit model, type VG to open the visibility graphics dialog.

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Revit Beginners: Journal of Building Information Modeling

Revit Beginners

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. Journal of Building Information Modeling. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara.

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Revit Beginners: Remodels in Revit. the untold story

Revit Beginners

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. Remodels in Revit. build your as-built model in the existing phase. skip to main | skip to sidebar. at 4:12 PM.

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CAD Shack: Linked Models Disappear when using Remote Desktop.

CAD Shack

Linked Models Disappear when using Remote Desktop Connection. When using remote desktop to access my PC to deliver training, I have been bummed in the past to notice that linked modeled objects did not show up on the display screen. In fact, if I selected a window, Revit would tell me that I have selected objects. Revit MEP. (88).

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