BIM & Beam

JUNE 29, 2015

As Building Information Model (BIM) technology has expanded to include more workflows for rebar detailing adoption of these capabilities within the industry has accelerated. For example, SOFiSTiK, a German software development company provides a rebar detailing add-on to complement Autodesk Revit. and the UK.

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Revit OpEd

MAY 9, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Should I Use Revit for this Project? A recent one I heard was, "The architect isnt using Revit, should we use Revit MEP for this project?". Is this our first project using Revit? -

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 12, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Revit Extensions for Revit 2013 Posted. The Revit Clinic mentioned today that these extensions have been posted for the latest version of Revit 2013. Revit OpEd Sub Pages.

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Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Revit stores your username in the Options dialog, Application Menu (the Big R)> Options. When you enter a different username Revit stores this in the Revit.ini. Revit OpEd Sub Pages.

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Revit OpEd

JULY 20, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Revit 2013 Service Pack 1 Available. Read elsewhere on the internets: This bit via The Revit Clinics post. Update Release 1 is now available for Revit 2013 products.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 3, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Revit 2013 - Content Folders. The opening families are still assigned to the category Generic Model. Labels: content , News , Revit 2013. Revit OpEd Sub Pages. Revit OpEd.

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Revit OpEd

JUNE 13, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. We use Revit MEP. So any of the analysis tools in Revit using spaces will be wrong, as most of them use an average over the entire area, (CFM/SF, Average illumination levels/SF etc.).

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 13, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Revit 2013 Downloads - Please Hold. of Off Topic , downloads , Revit 2013. Revit OpEd Sub Pages. Revit OpEd. Revit Lifeline. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 12, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Content via Revit Furniture. Revit Furniture is another venture focused on making Revit content. Revit OpEd Sub Pages. Revit OpEd. Revit Lifeline. OpEd Videos.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 4, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. We met first at the South Coast Revit User Group (SCRUG). I can see why, polished presentation as well as high quality modeling work. Revit OpEd Sub Pages. Revit OpEd.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Revit 2010 Local Files. Revit and Drop Box. My Username in Revit. Revit OpEd Sub Pages. Revit OpEd. Revit Lifeline. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture.

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Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 4, 2017

I'd be pleased to hear about training, implementation, modelling. As such I'm putting it out there that, to use the phrase from the very British TV show "Are You Being Served?", " Mr. Stafford are you free? Why yes I'm Free! " anything Revity.that I can help with! Just send me an EMAIL. Thanks for reading!

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Revit OpEd

AUGUST 26, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Autodesk Vasari Beta 1 is a slimmed down version of Revit 2013 focusing on conceptual modeling and early analysis. Question, what features of Vasari are NOT already included in Revit?

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 25, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. 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.

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Revit OpEd

JULY 19, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. These adjustments change the 3D model, not just the 2D plan-view. Revit OpEd Sub Pages. Revit OpEd. Revit Lifeline. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. OpEd Videos.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 6, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. 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". Revit OpEd Sub Pages. Revit OpEd.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 10, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. In the past Aaron Maller and I have had long conversations that oddly enough focus on Revit. Model Groups = Finish and Cancel. Revit OpEd Sub Pages. Revit OpEd. OpEd Videos.

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Revit OpEd

AUGUST 18, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Revit does not understand how to respect the arc and line end points, keeping the lines tangent to the arc. What you describe as working doesn't work on the model lines in my example.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 24, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Beware the Double Click in Revit 2013. Revit OpEd Sub Pages. Revit OpEd. Revit Lifeline. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Revit Technology Conference.

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Revit OpEd

MAY 14, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Originally posted here August 2009 and still true with Revit 2013. Labels: Ceilings , Revit MEP , Tips , Troubleshooting. Revit OpEd Sub Pages. Revit OpEd. Revit Lifeline.

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Revit OpEd

JUNE 14, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Importing survey files has always been problematic with Revit. Geometry that is far apart will annoy Revit, geometry more than 20 miles in extents is the current "line in the sand".

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Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. 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.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 23, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. The second message occurs when all the geometry in the file is farther away from the origin than Revit wants it to be, but the extent of geometry is not large enough to trigger the first warning.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 3, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Im pleased to write that there is a Revit Technology Conference News Blog ! Revit OpEd Sub Pages. Revit OpEd. Revit Lifeline. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture.

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Revit OpEd

JULY 27, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. It seems to me this notion of using Revit (BIM) and "us" isnt all that different. There must be something to this BIM/Revit thing when it's painful for people to do it the old way.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 9, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. In fact the reference planes dont really define the origin anymore because Revit maintains the original origin is actual the internal 0,0 for placement. Monday, April 09, 2012.

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Revit OpEd

MARCH 30, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Liz Chodosh with Cannon Design wrote about the contest they are running internally to send a staff member to the Revit Technology Conference in Stone Mountain, GA this June. Revit OpEd Sub Pages.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 20, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. For example you can try to Acquire Coordinates from the file again to "reset" them and Revit will say that it is already sharing coordinates with the file. Revit OpEd Sub Pages.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 5, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. The first book is Mastering Autodesk Revit Structure 2010 (Wiley/Sybex). The first book is Mastering Autodesk Revit Structure 2010 (Wiley/Sybex). Thursday, April 05, 2012. Book Jinx.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 11, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Revit OpEd Sub Pages. Revit OpEd. Revit Lifeline. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Revit Technology Conference. Blog Listing - Revit Focus. OpEd Videos.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 19, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. 5 comments: The Revit Kid. Just a question, I also practice n°4 finish for exterior and n°5 for interior, but for the pure operation of Revit, is there a reason? Revit OpEd.

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Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Revit was (is) designed to allow us to adjust True North easily after the fact. Revit OpEd Sub Pages. Revit OpEd. Revit Lifeline. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 26, 2022

In addition to specialist high tech design consultancy, RKD provides comprehensive architectural, interior design, master-planning, and urban design services to meet the needs of its diverse range of clients. RKD estimates that using BIM 360 achieves an average 75% of timesavings when opening models from the cloud versus opening across a VPN.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 17, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Thats the tension we are dealing with, transitioning to Revit. So, as I am talking with Revit users in the office they all say "When do we ever design a window with equally spaced mullions?"

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Revit OpEd

AUGUST 14, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. All final model submissions must be in a “ rvt” or “ rfa” format. Revit OpEd Sub Pages. Revit OpEd. Revit Lifeline. Revit Technology Conference.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 18, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Technically just one workset will suffice for Revit to function. The whole model is still there, just not visible, thatll provide some relief for performance sake. comedian Jeff Foxworthy.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The engineering consulting firm used a check-as-you-go method in Revit Cloud Worksharing, which is a part of BIM Collaborate Pro. 2D Markup tools to pin issues to a model in 3D or 2D sheet. Discovery of new issues through first-person interaction with the aggregated model. Doing so will save time, as WSP Canada found.

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