Extranet Evolution

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic led to the postponement of London’s Digital Construction Week (DCW) show in 2020, and the event is finally set to take place this week at the ExCEL exhibition centre in east London on 24-25 November 2021. Sheet sharing across accounts – customers can now connect data across their entire project teams.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

For one, it’s an opportunity to build a physical legacy. From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. Many things make construction an exceptional field to work in.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

This year’s virtual event rallies around one unforgettable theme: Don’t wait for progress. The future of BIM and project management. Sustainable building. Construction projects are increasing in complexity. If you haven’t heard, registration for Autodesk University 2021 (AU) is now open!

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Compared to a customised design, repeatable modules are cheaper to build and offer significant potential for flexibility in both the final layout—to meet specific site footprints — and also any future need for expansion. Decisions taken in isolation cause conflicts and delays, which could ultimately place the entire project at risk.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The Building Safety Bill is fast-approaching the UK construction sector, and promises widespread change. The government is aiming to “overhaul regulations, creating lasting generational change and setting out a clear pathway on how residential buildings should be constructed, maintained and made safe.”.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated. Efficient construction delivery methods (IPD – integrated project delivery, JOC – job order contracting), cloud computing, and BIM are all integral components. Thursday: Information Exchanges.

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Extranet Evolution

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Some Glider backstory I first met Glider founder and CEO Nick Hutchinson in January 2013 when I went to the London offices of Dome Consulting to hear more about its technology arm, which had developed a couple of SaaS based products to support document collaboration and defect management (see Dome Connect and iSnag , January 2013).

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Building Information Management

JUNE 20, 2012

Key Topics / Take Aways: Identify and advance technologies, processes, and management practices that improve the performance of federal facilities over their entire life-cycle, from planning to disposal. -The You can’t manage what you don’t measure. Portfolio-based facilities management (aka asset management).

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Facility Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement 61

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated. Efficient construction delivery methods (IPD – integrated project delivery, JOC – job order contracting), cloud computing, and BIM are all integral components. Thursday: Information Exchanges.

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The Korte Company

OCTOBER 1, 2020

But there’s always a way to build them better. It’s why Ralph Korte took his time to build the first truss. It was a template, its dimensions perfect, the prototype from which every truss of the structure would be made. You find the best way to do something and build on it. These aren’t rocket science.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Through this work, this year’s class of Rising Stars have directly benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society. Throughout his career, Enrico has demonstrated exceptional proficiency in project design and leadership, spearheading various initiatives that have left a lasting impact.

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Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Revit OpEd

MAY 10, 2012

BIM Coordinator for Civil 3D and Revit. You can read more information HERE. It allows a Civil 3D user to define the shared coordinate system to be passed on to a Revit project. Note that it uses a file formatted as ACCSXML (Autodesk Consulting Coordinate System eXtensible Markup Language). Builds and Updates.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Now, a full-service, national, electrical contractor established in four states, Guarantee remains committed to cutting-edge technologies and modern construction management software. The company added the cloud-based Viewpoint Team for streamlined project collaboration and document management. Stansell Electric Company, Inc.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The post Discover the Latest News on Which Green-collar Employment Most Needed, Schools Closing Over RACC ‘Crumbling Concrete’, the Sofia Offshore Wind Farm, and UKCW Birmingham Sets the Building Agenda and Addresses Concerns appeared first on UK Construction Blog. No UK region has more than 0.07% renewable-heated dwellings.

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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. Blog Listing - BIM and Misc. Site Information. Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. Copyright Information.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Nominated by their peers for their exceptional achievements, these under-40 individuals aren't just building structures—they're constructing the future. Manuel Klingenfuss Team Leader, Amstein + Walthert Bern AG Bern, Switzerland With Manuel's help, Amstein+Walthert has significantly advanced its approach to BIM.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 30, 2024

The Rise of Sustainable Construction Emphasis on Green Building Practices Sustainability has become a central focus in commercial construction. Industry experts highlight the growing demand for green building practices that minimize environmental impact and promote energy efficiency.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

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HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment 40

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

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HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment 40

Revit OpEd

APRIL 11, 2012

Wall Floor Interaction and Linked Models. When we have architecture and structure in separate Revit models we end up with somewhat clumsy graphics in wall sections. This is more pronounced if the structural slab is in the structure model only. It's a little easier to manage than reveals.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Wall Systems Project Management Consulting Flooring Systems 53

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

In-Place Massing and Project Orientation Inequity. Ive always stressed that people should start a project without being concerned about site alignment immediately. A recent post at RevitForum.org underscores that bias when it asked if the two project orientation tools seem to work differently? Builds and Updates.

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Revit OpEd

JULY 20, 2012

For Autodesk Revit Architecture, Autodesk Revit Structure, and Autodesk Revit MEP, you can find the update in the Data & Downloads > Updates section of each product page: Autodesk Revit Architecture 2013 UR1. Autodesk Revit Structure 2013 UR1. Improves stability when opening projects from previous versions of Revit.

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Piping Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Structural Systems 61

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Building Types. Project Delivery. Information Technology. Seattle Mechanical Contractor Adds Facilities Management to Its In-House Services. The design-build mechanical contractor sums up its services in its motto, "For the Life of Your Building." contact us. industry jobs. ENR Subscriber Login ». -->. -->.

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Revit OpEd

MAY 14, 2012

I think they left it in there to make it easy to spot terrible modellers who do not actually create their own ceiling or model correctly. Builds and Updates. Blog Listing - BIM and Misc. Site Information. Comments: Comments are moderated to manage spamming. Copyright Information. 3 comments: Erik.

Ceiling Systems 68

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iField Smart

JULY 29, 2024

The construction industry, with its intricate network of stakeholders, constant flow of information, and mountain of documentation, has traditionally been slow to adopt technological advancements. At its core, Construction Document Management Software acts as a centralized hub where all project-related files are stored and organized.

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Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Risk Management 87

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

There should never be any identical usernames working on a workset project. When nobody else is working on the project you can open a central file and pretend to be the ill mannered users that havent relinquished elements properly. It is an awesome way to resolve little matters when people are all out of the model. at 8:00 AM.

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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. This way, you could see all rooms of the project without having to list them via a schedule. Builds and Updates. Blog Listing - BIM and Misc.

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Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

The concept of View Discipline appeared with Revit Structure. 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. Apart from the automatic graphically biased changes they make, they really just help us segregate views in the project browser.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Managing pandemic disruptions and getting projects over the finish line has required a well-tempered balance of leadership, creativity, and innovation to solve incredibly challenging problems. One of the greatest things about AEC is how many talented people contribute to a single project. Senior BIM Manager.

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Revit OpEd

AUGUST 26, 2012

This information has been sitting in my inbox for a week now. Project Vasari has reached a tipping point in its evolution. Project Vasari has reached a tipping point in its evolution. As you probably know, its been a very popular project on Autodesk Labs. Project Vasari 2.1 Sunday, August 26, 2012. Vasari Update.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 6, 2012

IsReference settings break down like this: Not a Reference - ignored by Revit in the project environment, still useful in a family to create "the bones". Weak Reference - Seen in Project by dimensions, align tool, Revit favors Strong over Weak Strong Reference - Seen in project by dimensions, align tool and Revit sees these first.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 20, 2012

There isnt an easy button to just eliminate shared coordinates in a project. You can move the Survey Point back to the same spot as the Project Base Point and then use Specify Coordinates at Point to reset the coordinates the file is using. You can't turn on the Visibility of either Survey or Project Base Point in a Link.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

That said, this article will explore key strategies, such as strategic planning, resource management, client relations, and more. This will unravel the secrets to building structures and a thriving and resilient construction enterprise. Resource Management Effective resource management is the backbone of construction success.

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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". Window and Door families use the cut plane (view range) defined in the family, not just the projects view setting for view range.

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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. Blog Listing - BIM and Misc. Site Information.

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Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

2013 National BIM Standard today! Building Information Modeling Model Management. BIM allows all stakeholders to have access to the same information at the same time through interoperability between technology platforms. BIM Implementation. BIM Life-Cycle Views. Attribute.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 13, 2012

Loaded it into the project and was met with "nope you cant use this fitting Steve" messages whichever way I tried to use it. The fact that they modeled them to the extent of showing the inner diameter was my first "oh no." Builds and Updates. Blog Listing - BIM and Misc. Site Information. " moment.

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