Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 19, 2023

A Journey to BIM Over a decade ago, SBE started using 3D design solutions for their buildings, infrastructure and electromechanical projects and turned to Autodesk’s Revit , Civil3D , and Inventor solutions. SBE transitioned their approach to focus on BIM, recognising the need for holistic information management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 97

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Project Management Construction Management 97

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Early and ongoing collaboration between contractors, designers and owners…procurement, facilities management, building users… drives consistent attainment of on-time, on-budget, and satisfactory outcomes for all… But… it requires a change in CULTURE, and the adoption of LEAN SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES.

Procurement 98

Procurement Collaboration Project Management Consulting Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 25, 2019

Forget BIM, Forget ISO, … Sure, BIM and ISO have their role, but neither provides a robust, usable methodology and associated suite of tools and services to consistently deliver quality facilities repair, renovation, and construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction Quality Control Property Management 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Fortunately there are proven processes to better manage construction costs, schedules, and quality. Reasons for Poor Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, and New Build Outcomes. The errors and poor processes result in change orders, project delays, and legal disputes. Better Manage Construction Costs.

Schedule Management 93

Schedule Management Construction Management Lean Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) 93

Building Information Management

JUNE 8, 2015

BIM (Building Information Modeling), cloud computing, and social media are disruptive technologies which are altering the basic foundations of the AECOO sector (Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Owners, and Operations). CONVERGENCE – PROCESS, CLOUD COMPUTING/SOCIAL MEDIA, & BIM. Operations).

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 53

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Change Management Project Management 53

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

The 2024 Class of Rising Stars in the AEC Industry Jeremy Mano Architect/Project Manager ARRIVE Architecture Group Bedford, TX Jeremy Mano is a bright architectural professional who stands out not only for his innovative designs but also for his commitment to teaching, research, public service, leadership, and exemplary time management.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

LetsBuild

JUNE 9, 2023

Construction is usually involving and delicate, with different teams like trade professionals, project managers, and subcontractors working together to deliver successful projects. Today, construction teams rely on Building Information Modeling (BIM) to create and manage information during the entire lifecycle of a project.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Lean Construction Site Planning 52

Revit OpEd

MARCH 30, 2012

RTCUSA - Cannon Contest - I Heart BIM. The entries have to submit 100 words about why they love BIM. I Love BIM" awwww. Its a heart modeled in Revit. Builds and Updates. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Blog Listing - BIM and Misc. Click the image to read more about the book. -- Advertisment --.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 58

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

Building Information Management

JUNE 27, 2013

The construction industry (architecture, engineering, construction, operations/facility management, business product manufacturers, oversight and regulatory groups), like most other sectors, is in a state of rapid change. The drivers for change include environmental, economic, and technology factors.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Collaboration Lean Construction 40

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Reblogged from Christine Outram in What I Learned Building…. In legal terms, an architect is the all seeing, all knowing, building professional. You are liable for anything that goes wrong with a building but if someone just hates the spaces you design? The world is changing. What Starbucks Gets that Architects Don’t.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 59

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Design Architecture Building Materials 59

OmTrak

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

That’s where OmTrak’s suite of integrated solutions steps in as a game-changer; it’s your ultimate companion in crafting comprehensive building manuals with unparalleled speed and simplicity. Let’s delve into 9 reasons to use OmTrak and redefine the way you manage construction documentation.

Handover 86

Handover Building Information Modeling (BIM) Quality Assurance Building Products Distribution 86

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. Builds and Updates. Site Information.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 72

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

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2017

Job order contracting information is key to improving construction productivity. Also referred to as the “Design-Bid-Build” process, this system has long been the most prevalent option for large and small public works contracts. Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts Lean Construction 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

As it continues to change at an accelerated pace, innovations will bring about even more developments and advancements. These predictions can then be used to make more informed decisions and strategize next moves. Pype ’s Smart Plans leverages AI to manage core construction documents, including spec books and submittals.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Building Optimization Construction Management 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 20, 2022

Before construction begins, one of the most important aspects of any contractor’s job is managing construction submittals, which determine the accuracy of project completion, the success of the proposed timeline, and line items on the budget. These include: Product cut sheets that identify the manufacturer, specifications and model number.

Approvals 98

Approvals Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Project Management Consulting 98

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

It seems unlikely to me that Revit LT will truly serve any notion of BIM other than " lonely BIM ". Then again it isnt uncommon to hear people working in the market LT is focused on saying something like, "BIM doesnt matter to what we do." Builds and Updates. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Site Information.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 74

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

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

Creating an open information environment. Delivering Better Facilities through Lean Construction and Owner Leadership NIBS 2017 – The ability to significantly improve how facilities are constructed, managed and operated depends largely on whether owners provide high levels of leadership, knowledge and collaborative support.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Contracts Lean Construction 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 8, 2020

Is there a specific project management software or estimating software that works best with your data? Our customers include real property owners and managers, builders, cooperatives, and private companies, therefore our support services vary. JOC Program Oversight, Including Formal and Informal Compliance Audits.

Contracts 59

Contracts Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Property Management 59

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

It is the responsibility of every public sector procurement and facilities management professional to optimally allocate limited repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction funds. Archive information and distribute required historical or current data, documents, or images to project stakeholders.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction Facility Management Quality Assurance 40

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

It is the responsibility of every public sector procurement and facilities management professional to optimally allocate limited repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction funds. Archive information and distribute required historical or current data, documents, or images to project stakeholders.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction Quality Assurance Facility Management 40

Revit OpEd

JULY 19, 2012

Daniel Stine wrote to let me know that his new Interior Design book is now available for 2013. He was also worried about me not posting as much lately so he shared something thats part of his book too.so These adjustments change the 3D model, not just the 2D plan-view. Builds and Updates. Site Information.

Wall Systems 72

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

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

Traditional design-bid-build, and even design-build are not capable of meeting this threshold, not providing appropriate levels of collaboration and financial transparency. A C ommon D ata E nvironment (CDE) is a strategic tool for sharing cost information and managing a team.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 40

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction Change Management 40

Extranet Evolution

APRIL 13, 2023

An interoperability code of practice for technologies in the built and managed environment is set to be launched on Monday 17 April in London. Poor interoperability of information has been a perennial problem for professionals in architecture, engineering, construction and asset operation and maintenance for decades.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 69

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Collaboration Surveying Government Works 69

Extranet Evolution

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The UK BIM Alliance’s change of name to nima and its focus on whole life information management should also encourage wider thinking about long-term easy access to and use of information. The nima change The name, also the Greek word for ‘thread’, is not an abbreviation.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Project Management Consulting Project Management 52

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

In this image the massing has been created aligned with the "site" but weve realized that it would be easier to document if Project North were aligned along one building edge. 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. Revit OpEd.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 60

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

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". Change the scale of the view to make it easier to constrain, select geometry. Skin - solids/voids and model/symbolic lines.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 72

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

Building Information Management

JUNE 19, 2012

Including e4Clicks Project Estimator, premier software for job order contraction (JOC) program management – cost estimating, visual cost estimating, project management, document management, and contract management. Design-bid-build is a problem for everyone! The low-bid system is particularly poor.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Contracts Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Sustainability 40

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

While paper-based processes are time-consuming and error-prone, some firms find them familiar and manageable, in contrast to new tech solutions. Another reason is resistance to change. Technology can improve resource management, reducing expenses related to labour and equipment allocation.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction Change Management Risk Management 52

LetsBuild

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

While paper-based processes are time-consuming and error-prone, some firms find them familiar and manageable, in contrast to new tech solutions. Another reason is resistance to change. Technology can improve resource management, reducing expenses related to labour and equipment allocation.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Lean Construction Change Management Risk Management 52

Revit OpEd

JULY 27, 2012

I was musing about a recent conversation where one guys position was that BIM is hype, unnecessary and worse really just being foisted upon our profession in a scheme to get more money from "us". It seems to me this notion of using Revit (BIM) and "us" isnt all that different. Friday, July 27, 2012. Due Diligence. The soluton?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 58

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

Revit OpEd

APRIL 25, 2012

Rooms and areas can be deleted in model views like floor plans and ceiling plans. Revit warns us that they have been deleted from the model but they are still listed in schedules. Builds and Updates. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Blog Listing - BIM and Misc. Site Information. . -- Advertisment --.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 56

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Project Management Consulting Site Planning 56

Revit OpEd

APRIL 3, 2012

The opening families are still assigned to the category Generic Model. As for other subtle library changes we will now find some categories separated by Internal and External, interesting language choice versus Interior and Exterior. Builds and Updates. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Blog Listing - BIM and Misc.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 53

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

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

It was meant to make it simple to alter the appearance of our model to be more in sync with what a structural engineer wants to see. When Mechanical is assigned Revit changes the nature of what plan and reflected plan mean. They were there but the discipline change altered how Revit calculates the display of the elements.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 55

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

Revit OpEd

APRIL 18, 2012

The whole model is still there, just not visible, thatll provide some relief for performance sake. 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. Wing South.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 65

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

Revit OpEd

APRIL 23, 2012

The problem with pinning it down is that as soon as I think Ive got it, I change it a little and then Revit doesnt complain about importing the file. Builds and Updates. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Blog Listing - BIM and Misc. Click the image to read more about the book. -- Advertisment --. Revit OpEd.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 63

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Architecture Schedule Management Flooring Systems 63

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

They recently announced that theyre offering a software solution to bring 3D as-built models of pipes and other cylindrical MEP elements directly into Revit. However, the accuracy and utility of the model is greatly enhanced by the use of custom families. Builds and Updates. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 56

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Architecture Change Management 56

Revit OpEd

APRIL 19, 2012

If changed I suspect people would have less trouble deciding which function is appropriate. It cannot be that difficult of change to make for Autodesk either. What you are suggesting is a much bigger change. Builds and Updates. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Blog Listing - BIM and Misc. Labels: Dept.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 53

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Wall Systems Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems 53