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The Main Benefits of Using 3D Rendering

Construction Marketing

The conclusive processes of creating the two-dimensional representation of a three-dimensional model. These items attempt to imitate the visual effect experienced by the human eye and camera equipment. The visual inputs which include two-dimensional and three-dimensional computer renderings are gathered.

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How BIM Helps General Contractors Win More Business

Construction Business Owner

One technology in particular—building information modeling (BIM)—is leading the way. BIM is an intelligent, 3D model-based process that helps general contractors become more accurate and efficient. If a picture is worth 1,000 words, a 3D model is worth 1,000 pictures. Main Image. Download the guide today! . Sponsored by.

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What Is Wood | Significance of Utilizing Wood in Construction | Main Types of Woods

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Balsa is mainly used for heat, sound, and vibration insulation and for model making. Types of Woods (6 Main Types of Woods). Disadvantages of Teak wood: The main drawback is that it is very costly. Western Hemlock. Walnut Wood. Oak, European Wood. This is traditionally used first choice construction timber. Balsa Wood.

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LEAN, BIM, and Measurably Improving Facilities Life-Cycle Management

Job Order Contracting

BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the efficient management of the life-cycle of the built environment supported by digital technology. It’s important to not that “3D” or “3D visualization” is not include in this core definition of BIM.

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Achieving Safer School Design with Secure Entry Vestibules

BD+C

A secure entry vestibule is a small space that leads into the school building or main office. No matter the layout, PASS recommends having a staff member or authorized volunteer visually monitor the vestibule’s intermediate space. Visual assessments can be done remotely via security cameras or directly through security-rated glazing.

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20+ Fresh Releases for Autodesk Construction Cloud

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Autodesk Build *=features in both Autodesk Build & BIM 360 Assets | Progress Tracking + Assets The new progress tracking features within the Assets tool in Autodesk Build deliver a simple intuitive way to visually markup and track asset progress on 2D sheets. The product functionality remains the same.

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3 ways computational tools empower better decision-making

BD+C

Here, we explore three main opportunities—and corresponding real-world examples—for the use of computational tools in urban planning projects. Photo courtesy NBBJ These models quickly showed how planning decisions would affect physical space and identify use patterns and opportunities.

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