Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2021

Whether virtual design and construction (VDC) managers rework designs with architects to ensure the client’s vision is constructible, or project managers collaborate with superintendents to ensure the most up-to-date documents are available to manage field teams and the quality of their construction, there is risk of losing profit margins.

Modeling 234

Modeling Environment Autodesk BIM 234

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Concept drawing can also be used to explore more technical aspects of a design providing an initial response and possible solutions to problems, constraints and opportunities such as service layout, structure, method of construction, paths and shading, patterns and calculations, the relationship between aspects of size etc. Scale Drawing.

Drawings 52

Drawings Architecture Design Drafting 52

Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

All stakeholders have access to the same files, documents, drawing, and models. Look at incorporating decorative screens and architectural grilles to create a more attractive facade for industrial structures. Modern projects are incorporating building information management (BIM) software.

Project Management 329

Project Management Innovation Management Industrial 329

Revit OpEd

MAY 18, 2013

You are probably already familiar with their other book, "Mastering Autodesk Revit Architecture 20##", the bigger brother to Essentials and the "Introducing" book that was discontinued after the 2012 release. And everyone can use this practical book to help prepare for the Revit Architecture certification exams.

Revit 68

Revit Autodesk Architecture BIM 68

BD+C

JUNE 28, 2017

As a sculpture student, I always worked from a mock-up rather than detailed drawings. As an architecture student, I would walk into a critique with nothing but a pristine model and diagrammatic drawings—sometimes to the horror of my professors.

Design 92

Design Drawings Modeling Documentation 92

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 3, 2019

Leverage Defensible Information: Maintain and comprehensively recall, recite, and apply documents, records, notes, data, and independent research in support of critical thinking. Use Industry-standard Documents and Data Architectures: Read, create, modify, and interpret drawings, forms, and other industry-standard documents.

CSI 100

CSI Construction Documentation Defense 100

BD+C

APRIL 3, 2023

122: Architecture and Artificial Intelligence dbarista Mon, 04/03/2023 - 11:19 Even though artificial intelligence can conceptually trace its roots back to the 1950s, the reality is AI and machine learning went mainstream not too long ago. But what does this mean to the profession of architecture? Life of an Architect Podcast Ep.

Architecture 105

Architecture Education Modeling IDEA 105

Learn Civil Engineering

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Drawings are a central and indispensable part of the extensive documentation needed to demonstrate compliance […] If you are planning to build a home or business premises in the UK, you will need to ensure you comply with various regulations.

Drawings 52

Drawings Regulation Documentation Safety 52

Carol Hagen

MARCH 27, 2012

If you are using a PDF editor and you work in the Architecture, Engineering or Construction Industry it’s time you see Bluebeam Revu. The flexible interface is designed to provide the necessary tools for accessing and managing the documents that you need, when you need them, especially Construction Plans and drawings.

Modeling 111

Modeling Plans iPad Drawings 111

The Constructor

MARCH 20, 2012

The required amount of cover will always be specified on the design drawings, but no time should the cover be less than the maximum size of aggregate plus 5mm. The second part is carried out by a surveyor, who will check the steel levels against the required levels from the design drawings.

Concrete 250

Concrete Foundation Materials Design 250

Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Three-Phases to Design-Build Construction: Preliminary Design and Estimating Detailed Construction Drawings and Bidding Construction Step One/Phase I – Preliminary Design and Estimating In this First Step or Phase our Architect develops plans based on a needs analysis meeting with the building owner and representatives for a nominal fee.

Commercial 127

Commercial Drawings Bidding Budget 127

DebunkTheBIM

JANUARY 16, 2011

I prepared a file that shows the basic principles of A3 based ‘picture book documenting’. am sick today – so blog a bit off-beat too)

Documentation 48

Documentation Drawings Estimating Architecture 48

The Constructor

MARCH 19, 2012

For anything other than most smallest of concreting jobs e.g. walls over 1m in height, a drawing should be provided, showing what formwork is required. This need not be an intricate design drawing, a simple sketch is usually sufficient. The below picture shows part of a concrete structure soon after the formwork has been struck.

Concrete 223

Concrete Foundation Materials Design 223

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Whether creating new architectural expressions or rehabilitating architecturally significant historic buildings, from stick-built to unitized, “off-the-shelf” commodity to custom bespoke systems, utilizing insulating glass units or opaque spandrel panels, simple flat or complex geometry; it seems the sky is the limit with curtain wall design today.

Design 104

Design Fabrication Consulting Bidding 104

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 19, 2011

8) inadequate preparation and review of contract and shop drawings. (9) Other common causes of structural failure are: (5) lack of appropriate professional design and construction experience, especially when novel structures are needed. (6) 6) complexity of codes and specifications leading to misinterpretation and misapplication. (7)

Concrete 230

Concrete Foundation Engineering Design 230

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

Once feasibility is determined and all stakeholders and parties agree to advance the project, a project charter or project initiation document (PID) is then created, which includes the business case and the business needs. Has the selection of architectural, engineering, and other required consultants been managed? Procurement.

Project Management 148

Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Plans are like a set of drawings or two-dimensional diagrams that are used to narrate a place or object or to communicate building or fabrication instructions which are drawn or printed on paper and can take the form of a digital file. So these design drawings can be categorized as: • Feasibility studies. Concept drawings.

Drawings 40

Drawings Modeling Plans Design 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 4, 2022

Wiring Diagrams and Control Diagrams-Provide point-to-point drawings of wiring and control circuits including factory-field interfaces. Warranty Information-List and explain the various warranties and clearly identify the servicing and technical precautions prescribed by the manufacturers or contract documents to keep warranties in force.

Equipment 264

Equipment Schedule Inspections Safety 264

Carol Hagen

JANUARY 16, 2015

Studio Projects lets you share project files and folders including Word documents, Excel Spreadsheets, images, PDFs, DWGs, etc. You can check out documents from Studio Project, make revisions and check them back in or in the case of PDFs, collaborate on these documents in a Studio Session.

iPad 100

iPad Documentation Drawings Plans 100

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

The work of an interior designer draws upon many disciplines including environmental psychology, architecture, product design, and traditional decoration (aesthetics and cosmetics). Today, interior designers must be attuned to architectural detailing including floor plans, home renovations, and construction codes.

Software 138

Software Software Design Concrete 138

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2024

Within five years, I exclusively used Autodesk’s Revit to deliver all my architectural designs. I would say that working on a sustainability-focused project, from an architectural point of view, is not very different from working on a normal construction project. Today, we store all of our documents in the cloud.

BIM 119

BIM Management Design Autodesk 119

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 28, 2018

Data security and permissions are regulated by AEC (Architectural, Engineering and Construction) tailored workgroups. Building Explorer allows you to rapidly locate your property using Google Maps and immediately access all the information and documentation that you need. Document Management. Building explorer.

Project Management 100

Project Management Management Life Cycle Documentation 100

Construction Lawyer

AUGUST 29, 2012

He is also a licensed architect, having practiced architecture for a number of years prior to establishing his law practice in 1981. His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. He is currently on the Illinois Architecture Licensing Board. Attorneys at Sabo & Zahn. Sabo & Zahn.

Architecture 40

Architecture Drawings Illinois AIA 40

BD+C

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Kristen Forward, Design Technology Futures Leader Designers Architects AEC Tech Innovation BIM and Information Technology We’ve all seen them: swoopy, plant-filled architectural renderings that blur the line between imagination and reality. Read on to learn more (or have your AI “assistant” summarize for you!).

Design 98

Design Modeling Architecture Budget 98

Construction Cost Estimating

OCTOBER 14, 2016

ACCA Software SpA has developed Edificius, the leading professional software specially designed for architecture, engineering and construction. With Edificius, one can simplify the 3d architectural design process. This will save huge time and get rid of errors.

Architecture 40

Architecture Software Software Engineering 40

Pro Builder

JULY 14, 2021

For an increasing number of them, this transition entails moving from two-dimensional (2D) drawings to three-dimensional (3D) digital modeling. Not only did it cost thousands of dollars and create huge delays, the ‘nice-to-haves,’ such as documenting utility lines, would cost even more.” . Tech Tools for Builders: Mobile Apps.

Modeling 105

Modeling Sketchup Drawings Visualization 105

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

RECOMMENDED FOR YOU BASIC DRAWING COMMANDS FOR AUTOCAD Close Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? All rights reserved.

Concrete 153

Concrete Foundation Software Software 153

The Constructor

MARCH 19, 2012

Below are the checks that should be verified before pouring begins: Is the formwork erected in accordance with the approved drawings? The cost of remedial work due to formwork deflection will usually exceed the original cost of doing the job properly. Is the formwork restrained against movement in all directions?

Concrete 235

Concrete Inspections Foundation Materials 235

The Constructor

MAY 29, 2012

Reply Ali Sher Posted on 29/05/2012 at 18:15 nice…,, very nice.wxcellent job.' ' Reply Ali Sher Posted on 29/05/2012 at 18:15 nice…,, very nice.wxcellent job.' Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

Inspections 203

Inspections Concrete Foundation Roads 203

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Cam Featherstonhaugh, AIA, CDT, associate, truexcullins Architecture + Interior Design; and Michael Chambers, FAIA, FCSI, CCS, associate vice-president, HGA Architects & Engineers were on the panel that was chaired by Mark Dorsey, CAE, FASAE, CEO of CSI. They imagine specifiers will be increasingly integrated with their teams.

CSI 97

CSI BIM AIA Drawings 97

The Constructor

AUGUST 23, 2012

Green part in the drawing represent restraint fixing and blue part as load bearing fixing. The metal should have good workability but also keep its strength during fabrication. Fixing positioning for precast cladding: Below is a layout of support and restraint fixings on a bottom supported cladding panel.

Concrete 192

Concrete Foundation Design Materials 192

DebunkTheBIM

OCTOBER 24, 2012

In fact, it is viewed as a bit of a ‘dirty concept’ to expect instantaneous updating of all documents following a design change. Digital, ‘Model-based documentation’ is of course, the answer for those architects/engineers that DO want to improve their ‘response-time’ without compromising on quality or taking on additional risks.

Engineering 62

Engineering Travel Drawings CAD 62

DebunkTheBIM

JULY 29, 2011

Glance back thirty years: The medium was the drawing – originated as a transparency, a technical document on a sheet of tracing-paper. What you see was what you got’; If you were to develop your own information on the basis of the particular drawing, you’d trace over. the original author had used.

Drawings 48

Drawings Documentation Income BIM 48

DebunkTheBIM

MARCH 28, 2020

What harm is in having a personal notebook, printing large scale drawings for mark-ups, having a 500-page specification bound in a folder for site works? Start the Notebook Word file, don’t print PDFs, look at them on screens – add bookmarks for easier reference, if the document is not already structured. Key is in persistence.

BIM 99

BIM Drawings IDEA Documentation 99

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Latest software for estimating & designing architectural projects. Thus the architect get benefitted as they can solve the complexities before the drawing are sent to the General contractors. The complete documentation, tutorials, and additional example building models are also available. Construction Cost Estimating Blog.

Estimating 45

Estimating Software Software Architecture 45

DebunkTheBIM

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

In architecture, a section is a drawing that cuts through the building vertically. A bit of a tongue twister: As a designing/documenting architect regardless of the media you use to assist you conceptualise, interpret, resolve and document – do you clearly buy into one method or the other?

Drawings 48

Drawings Documentation Modeling BIM 48

Revit OpEd

AUGUST 26, 2011

Techniques for Designing and Documenting Panelized Wall Systems in Revit). Paul Aubin (Detailing in Autodesk Revit Architecture). Steven Shell (Revit Graphic Tips, Tricks and Techniques to Help Make Your Drawings Look and Communicate Better). Brian Mackey (LAB: Nesting Families). Thomas Weir (LAB: BIM for Wood Structures).

Revit 60

Revit Autodesk Conference Drawings 60