Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Field teams and managers constantly deal with multiple moving parts. Typically, a team might track installations by highlighting a drawing in Bluebeam, entering numbers into a spreadsheet every day in the project office, or even using colored pencils on a hard-copy drawing. REGISTER NOW Why should field teams attend AU 2023?

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DebunkTheBIM

OCTOBER 19, 2019

Fluency is probably below 1% of all the people that work in the AEC industry and deal with its information day in and out. The new generation of 20 somethings (and younger) in training or about to enter the AEC, are taught that documenting building is about creating drawings. A language that its host industry does not speak.

BIM 68

BIM Drawings Modeling Industrial 68

Lets Build

JANUARY 5, 2022

As force majeures are as defined unforeseen, the best way to deal with them is to prepare for any worst case situation. Before starting your project, you should communicate with all project stakeholders the general plan and schedule including your preparation plans and clauses dealing with specific situations that may arise.

Construction 146

Construction Schedule Contract Claims 146

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Managing a construction project is a complicated role dealing with complex tasks that get modified from project to project. Following initiation, the project team creates a roadmap — the project management plan (PMP) , a formal document that outlines the project’s execution and control. Are all contract documents signed?

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

BD+C

AUGUST 28, 2023

Rebekah Schranck, AIA Contractors Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Architects Building Owners Construction Administration presents its fair share of challenges in the architectural industry, from managing clients' change of heart in the midst of construction to dealing with contractors that are reluctant to revise their work.

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Construction AIA Architecture Contractors 81

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 18, 2020

In the realm of green building this is a big deal. The 38 pages of amendments to the form 2018 IgCC both cause the code of conform to the existing regulatory scheme in the City and tweak many of the difficult provisions of the form document that have likely caused other jurisdictions to take a pass on this code (.

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Baltimore Green Denver Maryland 156

DebunkTheBIM

OCTOBER 28, 2018

Or a stack of A3 drawings? I enjoyed the guilty pleasure of multiple note books and kept paper copies of critical documents handy. No, let’s draw the line in the sand! They could be tasks, arcane processes or dealings with particular individuals within your organization. A provocative question. Of course, one can.

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BIM Drawings Claims Deals 55

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Change orders usually include information such as the description of the requested change, an itemized documentation of additional subcontractor costs, a summary of the cost of the proposed change, and a statement that states if the project completion date will change based on the change order. Ambiguous or inaccurate drawings.

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Change Orders Contract Project Management Schedule 96

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

That way, as trusted partners, all the trust issues and questions can be addressed during the implementation." - Prateek Chitnis, Symetri, Strategic Implementation Manager Be thoughtful and strategic when implementing AI "There still needs to be human oversight when dealing with AI.

Construction 72

Construction BIM Leases Management 72

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

APRIL 26, 2022

In the world of federal government contract disputes, a great deal of time is frequently spent drafting a request for equitable adjustment (REA) or a claim under the Contract Disputes Act. Ideally, the result of litigation should not depend on the luck of the draw when it comes to the appointment of a judge.

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NH Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Whether a BIM model is considered a Contract Document required to be followed is a matter for agreement among the project participants. Put the model in motion over time to depict progress of the work, and the simulation becomes 4D rather than 3D – an obvious aid to coordination and scheduling. 3d 1064 (E.D.Wis.

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Modeling BIM Contract Documentation 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 12, 2022

Managing Preconstruction Documents . The preconstruction team must manage these documents and make sure they’re completed by the right people at the right time. . Such documents include: Request for Proposal (RFP). Construction documents (CD). Here are some of their tasks and responsibilities.

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Plans Documentation Schedule Risk 52

CK Power

APRIL 3, 2020

Just refining the standby power system document for clarity and accuracy requires them to answer questions like: What starting KVA should be specified, and what voltage dip is acceptable for this application? Supplying AutoCAD files which they can use to complete their drawings. Speaking of, here’s a helpful resource on this topic ).

Bidding 52

Bidding Documentation Miami US 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Processes at Eamon Costello were largely paper-based, with staff taking large amounts of time to compare drawings manually and fill in onerous forms. Rather than being locked in an office looking at racks of drawings, they can take their phones out on-site and bring up anything they want. Inconsistency was a major challenge.

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DebunkTheBIM

JUNE 7, 2011

I could ‘sense’ the model in there, the moment I put my hands on the drawings. Think about it, there are two possible scenarios at work here: One is that the consultant team IS using a model, purely for own risk management and only for limited stages of design/documentation and parts of the project. I looked for a pattern.

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Modeling Consulting Deals Documentation 48

BRIKS Design-Build Group

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Nowadays building commercial sites can be a tough and complicated process as it includes a lot of federal permissions and zonal documents. Apart from dealing with the government there are certain personal interests that you have to consider. Architects also produce technical drawings for your commercial site.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 8, 2022

Then I moved and saw a big opportunity within the company to develop our business tools, drawing tools, as well as our sales and design tools. I have about 10,000 plus hours in another drawing application. Then there’s all the different technologies that we deal with as an integrator. .

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Management Autodesk Drawings iPad 98

Lets Build

MAY 7, 2020

However, in common practice, a variation order consists of changes and alterations that are minor with no impact or change to the end cost or are temporary variations from the design documents that do not crucially impact the construction project as a change order. Information including change order number and date of the change order.

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Change Orders Construction Contract Schedule 141

cnstrctr

AUGUST 10, 2019

Typical responsibilities on any given project can include: Project Document Administration – managing all submittals, RFIs and documents on the project. Schedule – managing the overall schedule including preparation, updating and dealing with issues. Note Taking and Keeping.

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Project Management Management Construction Schedule 74

DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

They both are confident to be following well established building-documenting practices. There is a code on the structural drawing that can be tracked to the schedule and the dimensions are noted. The structural engineer sizes the concrete column; the architect places it in the space. or a query with a proprietary, fancy name).

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Structural Engineering CAD BIM Modeling 48

DebunkTheBIM

OCTOBER 19, 2011

Operating within the AEC industry and regularly dealing with sets of documents prepared by respectable (and often internationally spread) consultants for designing various buildings, I have this problem of not trusting the content of their sets very much. Well, time to learn something from airport security.

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Airports Security BIM Documentation 48

Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 29, 2018

EdiLus-RC is an exclusive software for making perfect concrete design that deals with structural calculations toward new and subsisting buildings in reinforced concrete by means of the most simple and effective SMART BIM object input. The first structural calculations BIM software for reinforced concrete buildings.

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Software Software Concrete Design 40

BD+C

APRIL 3, 2023

Unless you’ve had your head in the sand, you probably know this is a big deal. Unless you’ve had your head in the sand, you probably know this is a big deal. For example, the self-driving car AI machines are only fed data sets that deal with driving, like road conditions, mapping, traffic laws, driving situations, etc.

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Architecture Education Modeling IDEA 105

DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

The second reason is that, I do have a lot of dear friends and colleagues that are avid Revit users who will feel somewhat personally attacked by the notion that this question could be the absolute key issue of almost anything BIM – considering their beloved toolset’s inability to deal with it. One can use colours on the PDF’s 8.

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BIM ArchiCAD Modeling Revit 48

Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 9, 2015

Think about how we deal with electronic drawings. When submitting large documents, make sure your proposal can be submitted within the data requirements. Did you know that a document converted to PDF can be made smaller than a document scanned to PDF? Naturally, I thought about bid day. What about bid day?

Bidding 48

Bidding Nashville Documentation Tennessee 48

Revit OpEd

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Architect''s usually document floor finishes. We can tag and schedule them to study and document the design more effectively. If we create a masking region (or lines) directly in the door family, to represent the door panel it will mask the floor finish as long as the Draw in Foreground parameter is checked.

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Drawings Revit Modeling Documentation 53

Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Liabilities of a Quantity Surveyor: A Quantity Surveyor (QS) is a professional who mainly deals with construction costs and contracts associated with the Construction Industry. Arrange and interpret tender documents, specifications, general conditions, and other parts and forms of contracts.

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Cash Flow Construction Estimating Contract 40

CivilJungle

APRIL 13, 2022

Chest of draws for additional storage. Chest of the draw for additional storage. Your Own Neighborhood ‘Check-Up’ An Open Mind About For-Sale by Owner Deals. Consider repainting to increase the home value, and provide documents for any home improvements. Fan for air conditioning. Ac/ heater. Bedside tables.

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Inspections Housing Drawings Foundation 52

Revit OpEd

MARCH 2, 2012

Obviously there is some reluctance to review drawings on screen, on the computer. I've encountered drawings coming off the plotter only to see some obvious typo or other problem that we clearly missed on screen for days, weeks or even months. The document reviewer can open the DWF sheet files and check progress on picking up changes.

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Design Revit iPad Documentation 60

Construction Cost Estimating

DECEMBER 5, 2014

So, there should be a strong high-tech management system to deal with the unrestricted expansion of project data, workflows and diversified procedures as mismanagement and inaccuracies can lead to ruin the success of the project as well as delivery schedules , budgets and profit margins.

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Software Software Management Construction 45

Fieldwire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Yes, we do plan on a macro level, spending a great deal of time on documents such as the master schedule, the construction drawings, and the project specifications. For this example, I want to look at how they have sorted out the complicated from the complex with their Features of Work documents. This is tough work.

Plans 52

Plans Concrete Injury Inspections 52

cnstrctr

DECEMBER 10, 2019

When you take on a project as a builder that has a restoration component to it, it is important that you read all of the drawings, specifications, contracts and heritage preservation assessments. A heritage professional or consultant will help the project team in dealing with the critical components of the project.

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Renovating Permits Consulting Deals 88

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

By accessing centralized data, the project team members can get the latest information regarding material tracking, issues reporting, information requests and critical project drawings, models and documents.

Management 40

Management iPad Construction Estimating 40

Revit OpEd

JULY 10, 2013

A month or so ago I received an email from a friend asking about dealing with revision numbering in Revit. I''d rather use the feature as intended, live with the limited sequence of numbers or letters, than put more energy into creating additional bureaucracy for a team to deal with (and yes cost "us and them" money).

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Revit Deals CAD Compensation 53

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Conduct risk assessments regularly The best way to deal with safety issues is to address them before they even become "issues" in the first place. Remember to document any findings or observations during these inspections; if action steps are required, relay them to the right team and follow up to close the loop on any pending issues.

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AGC Construction Safety Autodesk 105

DebunkTheBIM

DECEMBER 29, 2014

The global AEC is swarming with BIM Viewers, any service provider dealing in Building Related Information appears to have a proprietary one on offer. The more advanced versions allow the users to spatially connect corresponding points within various sheets to create a digital mesh, approximating the end-(or originally documented) building.

BIM 48

BIM Modeling Environment Revit 48

DebunkTheBIM

JANUARY 16, 2013

structures rarely made sense to people that happily documented everything in black on white. I said, that colours could play a large part in demystifying AEC documentations for clients, contractors and everyone else involved. Applying a range of bold colours to represent different types of concrete (grey!)

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ArchiCAD BIM Green Drawings 48