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Writing Facades on Legacy Code | Virtuous Code

Construction Dive

Virtuous Code. "The three virtues of a programmer: laziness, impatience, and hubris" -- Larry Wall. Writing Facades on Legacy Code. Posted on March 4, 2009 by Avdi Grimm. Posted on March 4, 2009 by Avdi Grimm. Let’s say we have a system in production which manages college financial aid departments.

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The natural metal is fabricated and installed as façade and wall cladding systems, zinc roofs, roof drainage and gutters, and architectural details on commercial, institutional and residential projects across North America. The C2C certification and additional supporting documentation assist design and building teams meet the U.S.

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Exterior cavity fireblocking: Exceeding fire performance

Construction Specifier

and Steven Gaynor, MBA Photo courtesy Tenmat New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s ( IBC ’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades. For decades, buildings have relied on intumescent materials for fire control.

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Revit OpEd: Reference Plane IsReference Parameter

Revit OpEd

Programmers comment their code, as much to help them remember why they did what they did as well as what the code is supposed to do. Builds and Updates. Wall Floor Interaction and Linked Models. ► 2009. ► December 2009. (16). ► November 2009. (23). ► October 2009. (29).

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Revit OpEd: Room Separation Lines - Agida for MEP?

Revit OpEd

Further, we are unable to accurately or efficiently create a gbXML file for use in Green Building Studio, HAP, Trace, etc. If room separation lines are "off the table" then the architect would end up using something else like actual walls and hiding them. They were however using them for the room finish schedules. at 10:32 PM.

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Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 - Sunshine

Revit OpEd

Builds and Updates. Kiwi Codes - Project Browser for 2013. Party Wall Doors. ► 2009. ► December 2009. (16). ► November 2009. (23). ► October 2009. (29). ► September 2009. (42). ► August 2009. (29). ► July 2009. (20). ► June 2009. (12).

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Revit OpEd: Revit 2013 - View References

Revit OpEd

Builds and Updates. Kiwi Codes - Project Browser for 2013. Party Wall Doors. ► 2009. ► December 2009. (16). ► November 2009. (23). ► October 2009. (29). ► September 2009. (42). ► August 2009. (29). ► July 2009. (20). ► June 2009. (12).