The Pro Builder

DECEMBER 12, 2023

He’s happy because 20 years ago he left a lucrative career as a hedge fund manager to start a construction company in Rehoboth Beach, Del., John “JD” DiStefano carries that flag to the field as one of the company’s two production managers in Delaware. Such is the story of Schell Brothers, our 2023 Builder of the Year.

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Building Information Management

JANUARY 17, 2013

Is the trend analysis of the Business Value of BIM in North America from 2007 through 2012 reality, or are many of us walking around with rose colored glasses? Owners write the checks, they are “where the buck stops” Focus upon life-cycle costs / total cost of ownership, vs. first costs.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 45

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Stakeholder Engagement Building Materials Manufacturing Building Standards 45

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Additionally, she will oversee project management, channel team alignment and growth through mentorship, and strategically drive market positioning, sales and profit management. “It An award-winning architect and interior designer, Dalton started her career as an architect in 2007 working for Corgan Associates, Inc.

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Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Changing a Username. Youll have to manually change it if necessary. You can change your username before you open a local file but not after. You cant change your username until you close that file. Then you can create a new local file after changing the username. Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 72

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Change Management Architecture 72

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. Changing a Username. ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7). ► October 2007. (5). ► September 2007. (4). ► August 2007. (11). ► July 2007. (7). ► June 2007. (16).

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The key to consistent delivery of successful projects therefore lies in the ability to account for and/or manage variations as they occur. Senior management failure is the #1 cause of poor project outcomes. Edwards Demming.

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Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. Changing a Username. ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7). ► October 2007. (5). ► September 2007. (4). ► August 2007. (11). ► July 2007. (7). ► June 2007. (16).

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 16, 2020

The innovate and exclusive Collaborative LEAN Construction Software for the Enterprise or Single Organization offering all of these features. The innovate and exclusive Collaborative LEAN Construction Software for the Enterprise or Single Organization offering all of these features.

Lean Construction 75

Lean Construction Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Facility Management 75

Building Information Management

JANUARY 17, 2013

Is the trend analysis of the Business Value of BIM in North America from 2007 through 2012 reality, or are many of us walking around with rose colored glasses? Owners write the checks, they are “where the buck stops” Focus upon life-cycle costs / total cost of ownership, vs. first costs.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Stakeholder Engagement Building Materials Manufacturing Building Standards 40

Revit OpEd

JULY 19, 2012

These adjustments change the 3D model, not just the 2D plan-view. Note the two “wall closure” parameters (shown below) need to be “locked” so they stay positive (in the correct direction) when the host wall thickness changes. Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. ► 2007. (77).

Wall Systems 72

Wall Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Site Planning 72

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

The first button is effectively acknowledging the changed family but preserving values that we may have entered or altered in the project, they may be different from the original family. Ive seen confusion with this result in uncomfortable changes. This kind of change should have been done with the "first choice". Egress Paths.

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Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Note: Locked dimensions and their associated parameters cannot be changed in the drawing area. Use the Lock column in the Family Types dialog to change them.". I find that this part isnt true: "Note: Locked dimensions and their associated parameters cannot be changed in the drawing area. Changing a Username. Egress Paths.

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HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Bill Di Santo, president of Englewood Construction (second from right), and the Englewood accounting team receiving recognition from the Chicago Chapter of the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) for participating in their 2014 Accounting Intern Program. Between 2007-2009, the construction industry lost 2.3

General Contracting 123

General Contracting Construction Management Project Management Change Management 123

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

The essence of the warning is that something has changed in a way that Revit cant transfer the dimension reference to the new object. Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. Changing a Username. ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7). ► October 2007. (5).

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Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Working with a client the last couple evenings I found a quirky condition with a column family that has a nested detail component to manage masking the way they like. Then I tried changing the column to use the Column Style settings: Slanted - Angle Driven and Slanted - End Point Driven. Changing a Username. ► 2007. (77).

Project Management Consulting 63

Project Management Consulting Change Management Site Planning Architecture 63

Revit OpEd

APRIL 9, 2012

Change the scale of the view to make it easier to constrain, select geometry. Dont include parameters in families that dont change geometry, instead put them in project templates and apply them to the categories they affect. On a somewhat related note, is there a way to change or get rid of added object styles in a parent family?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 72

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Change Management Wall Systems 72

Construction Dive

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Open Source Data Management and Analytics Software. Change font size. how to change CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX? how to change CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX? Re: how to change CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX? Re: how to change CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX? Re: how to change CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX? Re: how to change CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX?

Building Codes 120

Building Codes Change Management Property Management Project Management 120

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2021

Research has readily noted the causal factors for the relative lack of adoption of Lean across the construction and facilities management sectors. Journal of Civil Engineering and Management, 14(2), 73–78. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 8 (4,), 292-303. References: Abdelhamid, T. H., & Shen, L.

Lean Construction 77

Lean Construction Building Products Distribution Project Management Construction Management 77

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. Changing a Username. ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7). ► October 2007. (5). ► September 2007. (4). ► August 2007. (11). ► July 2007. (7). ► June 2007. (16).

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 74

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Architecture Building Design 74

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 27, 2020

How real property owners and facilities management professionals traditionally plan, procure, and deliver projects is the most significant barrier to improving capital reinvestment performance outcomes. AIA California Council, 2007. Performance metrics, therefore, are derived from these documents. Baiden and Price, 2011. Thomsen, 2009.

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Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Maintenance Lean Construction Procurement 105

Construction Law

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Achieving this governments growth and other targets will mean fundamental changes to the UKs infrastructure over the next decade, the strategy recognises, and a new approach to delivering infrastructure. Growth and productivity are to be improved through providing stability and certainty to the market about long term plans.

Government Works 40

Government Works Public Works Change Management Risk Management 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 15, 2023

When the summer of 2007 saw England and Wales suffer 414mm of rainfall – more than in any period since records began in 1766 – more than 55,000 properties were damaged by flooding. When these figures were analysed, the findings showed that two-thirds were understood to be flooded by surface runoff overloading drainage systems.

Schedule Management 130

Schedule Management Approvals Environmental Consulting Risk Management 130

Revit OpEd

MARCH 30, 2012

Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. Can't Change a Parameter from Type to Instance. ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7). ► October 2007. (5). ► September 2007. (4). ► August 2007. (11). ► July 2007. (7).

Project Management Consulting 66

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Revit OpEd

MARCH 30, 2012

Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. Can't Change a Parameter from Type to Instance. ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7). ► October 2007. (5). ► September 2007. (4). ► August 2007. (11). ► July 2007. (7).

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Revit OpEd

MAY 16, 2012

With Revit 2013 my view templates will adjust all those details as soon as I change the template, or at least they can if I set it up that way. Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7). ► October 2007. (5).

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2024

Digital technology tools today have changed the face of what it means to be in construction by enabling cloud collaboration, improving workforce productivity and making sustainable practices easy to achieve. By 2007, I was introduced to BIM and started to prefer 3D modelling over 2D. Check out our conversation below!

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 119

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Design Real Estate Development Project Management Consulting 119

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 8, 2012

Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. Changing a Username. ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7). ► October 2007. (5). ► September 2007. (4). ► August 2007. (11). ► July 2007. (7). ► June 2007. (16).

Surveying 61

Surveying Project Management Consulting Architecture Project Management 61

Revit OpEd

MAY 15, 2012

Further, views can be tied to view templates and have changes to a view template take effect immediately in a view or many views. We can apply a view template like before, just to make a change or we can assign a view template to the view so that it will alter the view without the past extra step of applying the view template.

Site Planning 58

Site Planning Project Management Consulting Change Management Architecture 58

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

As I wrote in my reply there, RTN is sleight of hand while RPN is really altering the entire model and related views to change orientation. Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. Changing a Username. ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7). ► May 2007.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 60

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Architecture 60

Revit OpEd

JUNE 12, 2012

In addition, I can use the grips of the mass to adjust the perimeter if I need to and the floor area dynamically changes. Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7). ► October 2007. (5). ► September 2007. (4).

Flooring Systems 65

Flooring Systems Property Management Wall Systems Architecture 65

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 11, 2023

Tétris specialises in turnkey solutions for corporate clients, managing the design and build of inspiring, functional, and sustainable offices, retail and hospitality spaces. Founded in France in 2003, the company was acquired by JLL Group in 2007. It now has offices in 33 cities across 13 countries.

Building Design 98

Building Design Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Change Management 98

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. Changing a Username. ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7). ► October 2007. (5). ► September 2007. (4). ► August 2007. (11). ► July 2007. (7). ► June 2007. (16).

Project Management Consulting 63

Project Management Consulting Architecture Change Management Structural Systems 63

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

2007) Family Editor - Parameter Order. Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. Changing a Username. ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7). ► October 2007. (5). ► September 2007. (4). ► August 2007. (11). ► 2007. (77).

Project Management Consulting 63

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Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. Changing a Username. ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7). ► October 2007. (5). ► September 2007. (4). ► August 2007. (11). ► July 2007. (7). ► June 2007. (16).

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Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. Changing a Username. ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7). ► October 2007. (5). ► September 2007. (4). ► August 2007. (11). ► July 2007. (7). ► June 2007. (16).

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Project Management Consulting Architecture Change Management Building Design 61

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

We encounter the message above when a change has been made via a local file while the central file is being edited. Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. Changing a Username. ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7). ► October 2007. (5).

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Revit OpEd

JULY 27, 2012

The problems are with autodesk's management of the software and of the paying client base, who are always secondary to the shareholders. How many revit 2013 changes (I can't call them all improvements) address AUGI wishlist items? I think we're just at the beginning of massive change in the industry. The soluton?

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Schedule Management Building Materials Manufacturing 58