Revit OpEd

MARCH 27, 2014

Here''s a list of the items that are new to Revit 2015. I''ve put them into my own grouping.

Structural Systems 106

Structural Systems Schedule Management Building Codes Property Management 106

Revit OpEd

JULY 19, 2012

Control Wall’s Material Return. A door or window family has the ability to control the return of materials (i.e. The exterior and interior materials can be controlled separately. A single door family is controlling the various conditions shown below. Builds and Updates. ► 2010. Newer Post.

Wall Systems 72

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

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Posted on November 29, 2010 by programmervb. This entry was posted in control. November 2010. Building a News Ticker Using VB.Net. Control Sound With Visual Basic. HTML in a WebBrowser control without a file. control (12). Source Code VB. Source Code VB and Tutorial. Skip to content. Set Options.

Building Codes 120

Building Codes Building Controls Change Management Mapping 120

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 18, 2024

Prepared by PPI’s Building & Construction Division , PPI TN-31 Differences Between Crosslinked Polyethylene (PEX) and Polybutylene (PB) Piping Systems for Potable Water Plumbing Applications discusses the advantages of modern PEX tubing and fittings as compared with PB tubing and fittings, which were last sold in the U.S.

Plumbing Systems 130

Plumbing Systems Plumbing Piping Installation Wall Systems 130

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 26, 2012

However, the share of executives indicating that it is extremely or very likely their companies would seek LEED certification if they construct a green building is only 48 percent, down from 53 percent in the 2010 survey and 61 percent in the 2008 survey. Michigan is the 24th state to approve legislation of this sort.

Green Building 120

Green Building Building Standards Environmental Consulting Surveying 120

The Pro Builder

MAY 16, 2024

Automating Drywall Installation: Canvas | San Francisco, CA Canvas is helping contractors build in bold new ways by putting better tools in the hands of skilled workers. Their team of engineers, machines, and assembly technicians manufacture buildings as components to increase the number of units of housing available.

Public Works 130

Public Works Real Estate Development Building Design Quality Control 130

Revit OpEd

MAY 16, 2012

I'm a little concerned w/ the new 2013 view template feature as it takes away the flexibility of independently controlling the VG per view regardles of the View Template assigned to it. Builds and Updates. Missing Foreword for Introducing Revit 2010. Building Design Suite Installation Readme. ► 2010.

Project Management Consulting 65

Project Management Consulting Architecture Ceiling Systems Risk Management 65

Construction Specifier

APRIL 30, 2021

Preventing noise from transmitting between enclosed rooms is important in buildings. For example, students being energetic in their classroom on an upper floor of a school building should not disturb peers concentrating in the library below them. Requirements in building standards. Images courtesy Rockfon. by Gary Madaras, PhD.

Ceiling Systems 98

Ceiling Systems Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Building Standards 98

Revit OpEd

MARCH 30, 2012

Builds and Updates. Missing Foreword for Introducing Revit 2010. Control Grips in Families. ► 2010. ► December 2010. (30). ► November 2010. (31). ► October 2010. (30). ► September 2010. (24). ► August 2010. (24). ► July 2010. (14).

Project Management Consulting 66

Project Management Consulting Architecture Permits Schedule Management 66

Revit OpEd

MARCH 30, 2012

Builds and Updates. Missing Foreword for Introducing Revit 2010. Control Grips in Families. ► 2010. ► December 2010. (30). ► November 2010. (31). ► October 2010. (30). ► September 2010. (24). ► August 2010. (24). ► July 2010. (14).

Project Management Consulting 65

Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Architecture Property Management 65

Revit OpEd

APRIL 18, 2012

Recently I was working with a team, their building is a million square feet overall, and opening the whole file took considerably longer than selectively focusing on a single sectors workset. Building Shell or Envelope. Is this part of the building separated obviously from another part and could easily be grouped separately?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 65

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Flooring Systems Project Management 65

Revit OpEd

JULY 5, 2012

It offers a Curtain Grid Manager that controls both panels and grids now, offers a preview of the system as well as helping to distinguish between vertical and horizontal orientations. Builds and Updates. Missing Foreword for Introducing Revit 2010. ► 2010. ► December 2010. (30). ► October 2010.

Ceiling Systems 63

Ceiling Systems Architecture Schedule Management Wall Systems 63

Revit OpEd

APRIL 9, 2012

I included the following tips and advice (edited a little in this version) in a door tutorial I wrote for my Autodesk University 2005 lab called "Autodesk Revit Building Family Editor: From the Beginning". Reference planes dont have real endpoints, they are infinite in length but have grips so we can control how much we have to see.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 72

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

Revit OpEd

MARCH 31, 2012

Combine this with the Detail Level concept and wed have even more granular control over the information and geometry in a family. Related to this is the notion that there are representations that wed like to control for floor plan orientation and offer a different appear for the reflected ceiling plan (RCP) version. Builds and Updates.

Project Management Consulting 53

Project Management Consulting Site Planning Building Controls Architecture 53

Job Order Contracting

JULY 24, 2023

There are specialized SMS modules, such as BUILDER (buildings), RAILER (rails), ROOFER (roofs), and PAVER (pavements). DoD hasn’t achieved a clean audit since independent audits were initiated in 2017. Modules are in development for utilities, fuels, water retention structures (e.g., dams and levees), and shorefront assets.

Facility Management 72

Facility Management Risk Management Property Management Infrastructure Development 72

Revit OpEd

MAY 15, 2012

As Revits features have been merged into the new Building Design Suite "Revit" it became apparent that putting all the tools in one box created some curious view, view template and discipline control issues that had to be sorted out, thus being able to create view types for more views was born. Builds and Updates. ► 2010.

Site Planning 58

Site Planning Project Management Consulting Change Management Architecture 58

Revit OpEd

MARCH 30, 2012

Builds and Updates. Missing Foreword for Introducing Revit 2010. Control Grips in Families. ► 2010. ► December 2010. (30). ► November 2010. (31). ► October 2010. (30). ► September 2010. (24). ► August 2010. (24). ► July 2010. (14).

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 58

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Architecture Schedule Management 58

Revit OpEd

AUGUST 31, 2012

Experiencing control issues with a link? Builds and Updates. Missing Foreword for Introducing Revit 2010. ► 2010. ► December 2010. (30). ► November 2010. (31). ► October 2010. (30). ► September 2010. (24). ► August 2010. (24). ► July 2010. (14).

Property Management 56

Property Management Architecture Structural Systems Building Controls 56

Revit OpEd

MAY 8, 2012

So ideally you should be able to control the dimension value [via Project Units > Length] and additionally tweak the Prefix Suffix Text setting under the Dimension Type. Builds and Updates. Missing Foreword for Introducing Revit 2010. Building Design Suite Installation Readme. ► 2010. ► July 2010. (14).

Project Management Consulting 53

Project Management Consulting Property Management Architecture Project Management 53

Revit OpEd

APRIL 3, 2012

We could use filters to exclude them just as easily with more graphic control as well. Builds and Updates. Missing Foreword for Introducing Revit 2010. ► 2010. ► December 2010. (30). ► November 2010. (31). ► October 2010. (30). ► September 2010. (24). Newer Post.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 53

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Architecture Schedule Management Electrical Systems 53

Revit OpEd

AUGUST 13, 2012

Using types to control the information is still risky because we could type different information in different types and in different families. Builds and Updates. Missing Foreword for Introducing Revit 2010. ► 2010. ► December 2010. (30). ► November 2010. (31). ► October 2010. (30).

Site Planning 56

Site Planning Architecture Schedule Management Risk Management 56

Construction Dive

JULY 7, 2009

So to build my drop down, id have to read the entire config directory and parse through all the sections (there are others that are not sources) and see which ones are sections, then get their names, and display it in the drop down menu for the user to select (BLEGH! sourceArray = array_keys($config->sources); // build.

Building Codes 120

Building Codes Change Management Building Controls Building Standards 120

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

I see architecture firms, that have been exposed to RME, using the same parameter now in their architecture templates because of the added (for consistency as well) control over the Project Browser sorting. My wish list in regards to Discipline and related items: 1)A choice for "none" giving full visibility control to the user.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 55

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Site Planning Project Management Consulting HVAC Systems 55

Natural Building

MARCH 9, 2010

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. March 09, 2010.

Green Building 60

Green Building Building Codes Sustainability Architecture 60

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Any organization can consistently assure best value outcomes for facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds. The success of any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build project is dependent upon early and ongoing collaboration among key parties. All the tools and support services are readily available. Chelson, D.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 66

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Lean Construction 66

Natural Building

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. November 17, 2010.

Green Building 63

Green Building Architecture Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems 63

Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

A flurry of American Disabilities Act (ADA) lawsuits have been filed in federal court in Nashville since the 2010 ADA rules took effect March 15, 2012. Many businesses and property owners are under the false impression that they are exempt or "grandfathered" because of the age of their building. Suite 800, Nashville.

Ramps 48

Ramps Building Standards Communication Building Controls 48

Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

A flurry of American Disabilities Act (ADA) lawsuits have been filed in federal court in Nashville since the 2010 ADA rules took effect March 15, 2012. Many businesses and property owners are under the false impression that they are exempt or "grandfathered" because of the age of their building. Suite 800, Nashville.

Ramps 48

Ramps Building Standards Communication Building Controls 48

Practical Law Construction

JUNE 8, 2022

The government has promoted their use over the years and, since 2010, it has mandated their use on all government projects. Some main contractors perceive them to be an unwarranted fetter on their ability to control the flow of cash to their supply chain. These have been slimmed down in the 2022 version.

General Contracting 97

General Contracting Contracts Government Works Building Standards 97

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 18, 2024

The frequency of lift servicing is dependent on a number of different factors such as: The Make and Type of Lift The Age of the Lift Usage pattern – Lifts in places such as public buildings, shopping centres and hotels that experience high levels of traffic, will need more regular inspections than those located in say residential properties.

Lifts 64

Lifts Heavy Lifting Transportation Land Use Regulations Safety Regulations 64

Fleis & VandenBrink

MAY 11, 2023

F&V Construction (FVC) led the project utilizing the Progressive Design-Build (PDB) delivery method. The plant was originally commissioned in 2010. In 2021, an odor control system was added to the Headworks Building to mitigate hazardous working conditions and address neighbor complaints.

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Building Permits Project Management Quality Control 52

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

This marks Massachusetts’ sixth consecutive year in first place, but the first time it shared the spotlight with the Golden State, which last held the title in 2010. States are spurring efficiency investment through advancements in building energy codes, transportation planning, and leading by example in their own facilities and fleets.

Energy Efficiency 58

Energy Efficiency Building Code Compliance Building Codes Building Standards 58

Construction Specifier

JUNE 13, 2021

Specifications originally intended for design bid-build (DBB) projects require significant revisions to be suitable for design-build or integrated project delivery (IPD). Greater challenges arise when adapting DBB source documents for design-build. Design-build contractual relationships. Images courtesy HDR.

Building Design 52

Building Design Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) General Contracting Project Management Consulting 52

Extranet Evolution

JULY 6, 2021

Executive perspectives Tooey Courtemanche, Procore founder and CEO, says: “Procore builds software for the people who build the world. Our mission is to connect everyone in construction on our global platform, so that our customers can build faster, safer and smarter.”

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Building Controls Public Works Cost Control 52

Construction Marketing

JULY 24, 2014

With that information, the services can identify architects, building owners, municipalities, engineering firms, planners and other groups that are planning or putting out to bid commercial projects. For our purposes, we are looking only at lead generation services for building product manufacturers. Vital statistics. Year Founded.

Building Materials Manufacturing 87

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Project Management Consulting Cost Control 87

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

In today’s construction news, read about the Empire State Building and the Golden Gate Bridge are only two examples of the national infrastructure that the CEOs of the US construction sector have shaped. Turner’s first job in 1902 was building US$690 concrete staircases for the New York City Subway Station.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management Infrastructure Development 52

KCM Group

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

KCM Group quickly outgrew the home office and in 2010 purchased two office suites at 1940 Garnet Avenue in Pacific Beach. City of San Diego: Pacific Highlands Ranch Public Library KCM Group worked with the City of San Diego to provide quality assurance and control services for the design of the Pacific Highlands Ranch Public Library.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Project Management Consulting Building Code Compliance Quality Control 52