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Zoning Laws Stop Wind

Green Building Law Update

The application of zoning laws, many of which date to the 1920s are bringing alternative energy projects to a halt in 2014. In a recent New York case, the Town of Allegany issued a special use permit to a landowner on July 11, 2011, allowing it to construct a wind farm. Historic zoning laws need to be brought into the contemporary era.

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Software cost estimation with Construction Cost Model

Construction Cost Estimating

Software cost estimation with Construction Cost Model. Dr. Barry Boehm developed the Construction Cost Model to be applied with the large majority of software projects. It originates from the spiral model for project planning that defines four quadrants in each turn only one to three for the progress and project management.

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Revit OpEd: Room Separation Lines - Agida for MEP?

Revit OpEd

These divisions, while relevant to the architectural model, are ruining the possibilities of creating gbXML files without extensive work on the part of the engineer to remove the room separation lines, and then repair the damage done to the room names and numbers. Joe - in the examples he offered it isn't "poor" modeling.

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Five Predictions for Commercial Construction Trends in 2012

HardHatChat

Growing retail brands likes Advance Auto and Auto Zone that help consumers save money by keeping their cars longer should also continue to do well in 2012. We are not developers, so that doesn’t work with our business model. Watch brands like Ross Dress for Less and Savers continue to gain momentum.

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don't think: Do Revit: Navisworks 2011 Addin file

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Navisworks 2011 Addin file. Were in the midst of prepping for full rollout of ADSK 2011 BIM products here, which includes Navisworks. If you feel like using an Addin file to integrate Navisworks into your 2011 installations, just copy the code below into a text file (I recommend Notepad) and save the file as a *.addin

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don't think: Do Revit: Subtle Updates in 2011

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Subtle Updates in 2011. This is a great way to "freeze" a drawing, without having to export to CAD, and it keeps everything in the model. One presumes that this is all part of the new "Analysis Styles" view framework meant to make it easier to graphically convey and save analysis data in the model. ► 2011. (36).

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State of the Construction Industry: February Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

As construction continues to navigate at a Jekyll and Hyde sort of landscape — business models are changing, industry challenges still remain, yet project opportunities show no signs of slowing down and innovation is leading to expansion — keeping tabs of key trends is more important than ever. Stay on the cutting edge. Embrace what’s new.