CAD Shack

MAY 3, 2011

MEP Annotation Symbols vs. 3D Architectural Families. Have you ever plotted and found something like the image below where an architectural object is some how thinking it is more important the your MEP object? Put those pesky architectural objects in there place quickly by making them transparent in Visibility Graphics.

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

Incorporate the Latest Project Management Software Computer-animated design (CAD) technology revolutionized design when it was introduced decades ago. Look at incorporating decorative screens and architectural grilles to create a more attractive facade for industrial structures. But it is not the only type of software to use in 2023.

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CAD Shack

DECEMBER 15, 2011

So straight out of the Help file, here are things to consider about h ow Revit Architecture and Revit MEP Share Information w hen you link a Revit Architecture project to a Revit MEP project. In Revit MEP , spaces use the computation height that is defined in the architectural model. CAD Shack VIPs. RobiNZ CAD Blog.

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CAD Shack

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Some weeks back I was planning on having lunch with a CAD/BIM manager from a competing firm HDR. I spent quite a bit of time at his firm consulting, and we still like to get together to discuss CAD and BIM issues. CAD Shack VIPs. CAD Shack Blog Buddies. RobiNZ CAD Blog. The MEP CAD Engineer. Popular Posts.

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Carol Hagen

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Apparently LinkedIn doesn’t know the construction industry that well so I though we could get a list going of who should be considered and help Architecture, Engineering and Construction learn at a more rapid pace. Please add to this list with your thought leader recommendations in the comments. LEAN Construction. Civil Engineering.

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CAD Shack

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Melinda Heavrin, AutoCAD Architecture expert, thoroughly discusses "Material Matters". CAD Shack VIPs. CAD Shack Blog Buddies. RobiNZ CAD Blog. The MEP CAD Engineer. Knowing What You Dont Know About CAD. In "Halfway to Paperless,". within the product. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Popular Posts.

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CAD Shack

MARCH 29, 2010

I have noticed that when I get architectural models with excessive grouping that they bog down my MEP models. I try to keep the my linked architectural model as clean as possible and one thing that seem to help is breaking up groups. Open the architectural model and expand groups in the project browser. CAD Shack VIPs.

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CAD Shack

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

A few weeks ago we noticed that we had a linked architectural model with named and numbered rooms. We changed the linked architectural files volume computations to "Areas Only" instead of "Areas and Volumes". CAD Shack VIPs. CAD Shack Blog Buddies. RobiNZ CAD Blog. The MEP CAD Engineer. Popular Posts.

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The Korte Company

DECEMBER 9, 2014

There’s another new face at The Korte Company, and this time it’s a BIM/CAD Technician. This Mizzou grad has a degree in architectural studies with an emphasis in interiors, and a minor in fine arts. We’re excited to welcome design professional Katie Corey.

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CAD Shack

APRIL 6, 2010

I often redefine some architectural families to be 2D in my model to keep the model size down and lessen interference issues. He told me that if you place all the families you need in a single project and group them, you cam insert that group into the architectural file and ungroup it there, bringing all the families in at once.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 1, 2023

Ryder Architecture designed the units along with Curtins Consulting as the structural engineer and CAD 21 as building services designer. The AAU works are to complete in the Summer of 2024.

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CAD Shack

JULY 26, 2010

Check out page 20 for how you can assign MEP scheduled parameters to items placed in the architectural model. We have already been asked by one of our consultants to use their MEP content in our Architectural model. CAD Shack VIPs. CAD Shack Blog Buddies. RobiNZ CAD Blog. The MEP CAD Engineer. Love you Dad!

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CAD Shack

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Problem ; You have created an enlarged view in Revit MEP and the linked architectural column lines shoot off into outer space instead of respecting the new smaller crop region. CAD Shack VIPs. CAD Shack Blog Buddies. RobiNZ CAD Blog. The MEP CAD Engineer. Knowing What You Dont Know About CAD. Popular Posts.

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CAD Shack

MAY 25, 2011

I came across this article recently in Architectural Record regarding a lawsuit in which the contractor used BIM against the design team and won. CAD Shack VIPs. CAD Shack Blog Buddies. RobiNZ CAD Blog. The MEP CAD Engineer. Knowing What You Dont Know About CAD. Wednesday, May 25, 2011. Popular Posts.

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CAD Shack

DECEMBER 24, 2009

You know this if you have tried adding a ceiling grid with Revit Structure, duct with Revit Architecture, or structural steel with Revit MEP. CAD Shack VIPs. CAD Shack Blog Buddies. RobiNZ CAD Blog. The MEP CAD Engineer. Knowing What You Dont Know About CAD. Thursday, December 24, 2009. Popular Posts.

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CAD Shack

MAY 25, 2012

Revit Architecture: Mimic a Master Builder: A Tribute to Felix Candela’s Work – Alfred Medina pays tribute to architect Felix Candela, who was known as a master builder of thin shell structures. CAD Employee Hiring 101 – The fundamentals of hiring CAD employees are often overlooked. CAD Shack VIPs.

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CAD Shack

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

In the past I have used linked architectural views in Revit MEP to show room names, numbers and door tags. Currently the room tags are reading information from the room object in the linked architectural model and I link that view. The space object in the MEP model linkst to the room object in the architectural model.

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CAD Shack

OCTOBER 20, 2011

On March 7, the Architectural Engineering Institute (AEI) and the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineering (ASHRAE) Nebraska Chapters are sponsoring first one day Expo and Technical Conference for professionals involved in the building industry. CAD Shack VIPs. CAD Shack Blog Buddies.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Small and medium-size construction companies that specialize in residential or small multifamily projects may not have the necessary infrastructure to support BIM adoption and likely must invest in and provide: Cloud-based computing or in-house hardware to run CAD apps and related tools. Lack of Industry Standards. Limited Expertise.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2016

Additionally, the conference will offer 22 CPE Accredited Training Workshops that will bring vital training on a wide range of topics, such as architecture, design and BIM, building solutions, materials and sustainable building, safety, security and building, regulation, marketing tools, business skills and innovation. CAD / 3D Visualiser.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2016

Additionally, the conference will offer 22 CPE Accredited Training Workshops that will bring vital training on a wide range of topics, such as architecture, design and BIM, building solutions, materials and sustainable building, safety, security and building, regulation, marketing tools, business skills and innovation. CAD / 3D Visualiser.

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CAD Shack

JUNE 20, 2012

There will be 3 tracks of sessions according to "Flavor" of Revit - Architectural, MEP, and Structural. CAD Shack VIPs. CAD Shack Blog Buddies. RobiNZ CAD Blog. The MEP CAD Engineer. Knowing What You Dont Know About CAD. 22 nd 2012. The conference focuses on training for intermediate and advanced Revit.

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BIM & Beam

MAY 20, 2014

This track focuses on topics that are important to structural engineers and designers as well as BIM and CAD managers who want to learn more about Autodesk software for Building Information Modeling (BIM). Submit your proposals for the Structural Engineering and Design Track.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 28, 2011

The Autodesk User Experience team is looking for Architects, Drafters, Designers and CAD Managers who use Revit Architecture or other products to design stairs or railings, to participate in a usability study of some Autodesk software concepts. The sessions are approximately 90 minutes long.

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Green Industry Professionals

OCTOBER 18, 2019

In this episode of the Grass Roots podcast, Eric Gilbey from Vectorworks discusses the latest features added to the company's 2D 3D CAD BIM landscape architect software

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Architecture Concept Drawing. An architecture concept drawing is a technical drawing of a building (or building project) that falls within the definition of architecture. Normally the largest paper size used in modern architectural practice is ISO A0 (841 mm × 1,189 mm or 33.1 Computer Aided Design.

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Latest software for estimating & designing architectural projects. It comes up with powerful CAD tools and many extra features for advanced users. Labels: architectural estimating , construction estimating , estimating software. Construction Cost Estimating Blog. adsense analytic. Wednesday, February 15, 2012. Global Associates.

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CAD Shack

MAY 24, 2007

We must be on our way, because Autodesk announced this morning that Revit Architecture and AutoCAD Architecture programs have been Certified for IFC 2x3.That That is the latest release of the IFC format, which continues to evolve. to find out more about IFCs check out the International Alliance for Interoperability 's web site.

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Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

As annual industry wide survey, carried out by NBS was completed in late 2011 by nearly 1,000 construction professionals representing a range of business sizes and disciplines from across the industry in the UK, including architecture, engineering and surveying. Organizational Use of CAD. Use of CAD. CAD Tools Used.

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Revit OpEd

JUNE 14, 2012

The other issue is when the data in the CAD file is small enough in extents but really far away from the files origin, according to the WCS which is all Revit really pays any attention to. This manifests itself in snap icons that appear to miss the element we are attempting to reference in the CAD file. Revit OpEd Sub Pages.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Software Required for 3d Modeling of Structure/Architecture. SketchUp, hitherto Google Sketchup, is a 3D modeling program for a good range of drawing applications like architectural, interior design, architecture, civil and mechanical engineering, film, and computer game design. #1c. ZW3D CAD/CAM Solution Provider.

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DebunkTheBIM

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

First thing, first: “The survey asked a series of questions to establish current usage of both 2D and 3D CAD, as a precursor to determining likely future engagement with Building Information Modelling (BIM).” … actually, this was the question: “When producing CAD drawings, which of the following tools do you mainly use?”

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CAD Shack

JULY 22, 2009

On a very basic level the Architect tab can be reminder that Revit MEP is an architectural program trying to be a MEP program. Just so you Revit developers know, people in the MEP world almost never do all disciplines and never all at once. It would be nice to have more options per discipline rather than everything option in one.

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U.S. Construction

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

PRWEB) November 22, 2011 — Today AViCAD.com announced the addition of their new Architectural software which will facilitate the architect, engineer or designer with drawing 2D floor plans and roof designs. The Architectural software called Easy-Arch runs as an add-on within AViCAD. Bend Oregon, U.S.A.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 8, 2014

3D Architectural home design 3d concrete software 3d construction estimating'

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CAD Shack

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

In a Revit MEP project file with a linked architectural Revit model, type VG to open the visibility graphics dialog. Architectural components that may be drawn in the host model are not shown in this dialog by default. The category tabs highlighted in yellow in the image below separate the components to be controlled.

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DebunkTheBIM

JULY 1, 2011

What could/should a young architect working within a traditional/hybrid architectural environment do to advance BIM without jeopardising his/her career? there can be further senior people above and draughtsmen/CAD people below) SA = senior architect JA = junior architect You’ve got to be creative! Applies to all: Don’t call it BIM!

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