BD+C

OCTOBER 3, 2024

4 ways AI impacts building design beyond dramatic imagery 0 qpurcell Thu, 10/03/2024 - 07:52 AEC Tech Kristen Forward, Design Technology Futures Leader, NBBJ, shows four ways the firm is using AI to generate value for its clients. Image courtesy NBBJ 1.

Design 98

Design Modeling Architecture Budgeting 98

The Constructor

AUGUST 23, 2012

Restraint fixings are designed to hold panels back and transfer all horizontal forces (such as wind pressure or suction) to the structure. Design of fixings in precast cladding: The basic requirement in any cladding design is that support and restraint to the main structure to be provided.

Concrete 192

Concrete Foundation Materials Design 192

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. and many more.

Drawings 40

Drawings Modeling Plans Design 40

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 1, 2018

Allows users to design and detail with rebar clash prevention in mind to reduce clashes both in the preconstruction and site execution project phases. Segmentation is dictated by engineering, architectural, or fabrication requirements, and its reinforcement is determined by the structural engineer.

Modeling 75

Modeling BIM Concrete Design 75

Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 16, 2010

The shop drawing is a drawing or collection of set of drawings, diagrams, illustrations, schedules, and other data or information specifically generated or assembled by the contractor, supplier, manufacturer, subcontractor, or fabricator to demonstrate some portion of the work for the approval of architect or engineer.

Drawings 40

Drawings Fabrication Construction Documentation 40

BIM & Beam

APRIL 14, 2016

The latest version of Advance Steel adds a host of new features and enhancements that help improve productivity and usability, and allow fabrication documents to be drafted and documented more easily to support BIM enabled workflows. Easy Access to Fabrication Data. We’ve also made it easier to access customized fabrication data.

Fabrication 40

Fabrication Autodesk AutoCAD Drawings 40

BIM & Beam

JUNE 13, 2013

GRAITEC BIM Connect is available on Autodesk Exchange for Autodesk Revit.'

Autodesk 74

Autodesk Revit BIM Drawings 74

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2022

If a picture can speak a thousand words, in a project, as-built drawings can speak a thousand construction processes. Nonetheless, as-built drawings remain an essential process in a project, especially to maintain a project’s lifecycle after construction has ended. . Shop drawing changes. Design changes. Key Takeaways.

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Drawings Documentation Renovating Permits 52

BIM & Beam

MAY 7, 2018

This enhanced workflow helps steel detailers and fabricators to take better advantage of the steel model designed in Revit. 3 – New tool for fabricated anchors. Advance Steel 2019 comes with a new dedicated “Bolt cage” tool (available in the Connection Vault) to insert customized fabricated anchors to your base plates.

Drawings 75

Drawings Fabrication Revit San Diego 75

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Prefabricated wall panels are individually manufactured in an offsite fabrication shop, complete with exterior cladding and fenestration, anchor system, water/air/vapor barrier(s) and flashing, insulation , and the structural framing. With panelized wall systems, all the materials, tools, and large dumpsters are at the fabrication shop.

Fabrication 98

Fabrication Schedule Site Design 98

BD+C

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Tommy Bahama’s new 120,000-sf Seattle campus has a design focused on user experience and was inspired by the company’s ethos to “Make Life One Long Weekend.”. The open, casual setting has spaces that feature a natural material palette and rich textures such as woven fabric wall coverings and rough-honed stone.

Seattle 74

Seattle Fabrication Drawings Maine 74

CivilJungle

JUNE 27, 2020

For cutting and bending purposes, schedules should be provided as separate A4 sheets and not as part of the detailed reinforcement drawings. • The form of bar and fabric schedule and the shapes of the bar used should be in accordance with BS 8666. • How to Calculate Slab Steel Quantity from Drawing Excel Sheet. Plan PDF Fille .

Drawings 52

Drawings Schedule Estimating Foundation 52

BD+C

OCTOBER 28, 2024

John Quaine MFPRO+ Blog Multifamily Housing Affordable Housing Apartments Designers Architects Mid-rise apartment buildings have cropped up at an increasing rate in cities across the U.S. Design matters in cost savings too—the more complex the design, the more expensive the building will be. in recent years.

Housing 52

Housing Materials Retail Concrete 52

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Each expert has a crucial role, including approving design changes, guiding the contractor, etc. The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. A good example is the shop drawing, which provides detailed plans for fabrications that are completed off-site.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Each expert has a crucial role, including approving design changes, guiding the contractor, etc. The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. A good example is the shop drawing, which provides detailed plans for fabrications that are completed off-site.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Lets Build

AUGUST 18, 2023

Each expert has a crucial role, including approving design changes, guiding the contractor, etc. The submittals include samples, drawings, project data, material listings, quality assurance, etc. A good example is the shop drawing, which provides detailed plans for fabrications that are completed off-site.

Project Management 78

Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

BIM & Beam

APRIL 25, 2014

Rebar and fabric reinforcement now have number sequencing that matches with existing reinforcement. In assigned partitions, the rebar and fabric sheet numbers match those of the same type, size, material, and shape. The number for a rebar or fabric sheet instance may be viewed in the Properties palette under Identity Data.

Autodesk 58

Autodesk Revit Fabrication Schedule 58

Construction Marketing

MARCH 10, 2021

A trade shirt can also be a useful way to draw the attention of their prospective customers. Moreover, choose a design that’s made from a durable, breathable, and water-resistant fabric such as polyester. Shirts are an easy, straightforward present that can literally be paired with any bottoms. Totally a win! 3) Tool Bag.

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IDEA Fabrication Drawings Regulation 156

BD+C

MARCH 11, 2024

Stephen Blumenbaum, PE, SE, Walter P Moore Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners AEC Tech BIM and Information Technology Building Tech Structural Materials Steel Buildings Today’s fast-paced world of design and construction is fractured.

BIM 59

BIM Design Fabrication Modeling 59

Construction Enquirer

MAY 16, 2023

Of the new homes, 112 will be designated as affordable with 67 flats being at social or London affordable rent. The design of the new homes, which was co-produced with estate residents, draws inspiration from the historic mansion apartment buildings in the borough, incorporating an elegant brick-clad façade and reconstituted stone banding.

Fabrication 91

Fabrication Drawings Design Consulting 91

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

Drawings have been used by designers for centuries to communicate ideas to the construction trades. Until recently, those drawings were produced by hand, but in the last 25 years or so, computers have become the primary tool people use to produce construction documents. Modeling & Design. BIM & Pre-Fabrication.

BIM 120

BIM Construction Software Software 120

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. Software and the design process. Michael Chambers. Mark Dorsey.

CSI 97

CSI BIM AIA Drawings 97

BIM & Beam

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

For this post, I’m going to summarize some of the Advance Steel tips and tricks that I described in my class “Advance Steel Tips, Tricks, and Workflows You’ll Want to Try at the Office” during the Autodesk University MEP & Structural Fabricators Forum 2017. Using specific colors for parts on drawings. Center of Gravity.

Office 64

Office Drawings AutoCAD Modeling 64

Work Gearz

OCTOBER 18, 2020

Well on that note construction workers require pants that are wrinkle and stain resistant, durable, made of comfortable fabric and fit a bit loose for allowing free movement of the legs and bending of the knees. Now, chino material is a twill fabric that is made of 100% cotton. And the good thing is chinos do offer all of the features.

Fabrication 98

Fabrication Construction Products Materials 98

Constructonomics

AUGUST 14, 2012

Frankly, all the noise about saving the planet sounded like a grand fabrication of pure nonsense. Architects today do more than just slap a few solar panels on the roof and install a bank of batteries to store energy when they’re designing green buildings. A well-designed system allows easier access if maintenance is needed.

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Green Housing Fabrication Design 100

Construction Specifier

JULY 16, 2020

The decision to go with panelization must start early in the design process. Shop drawings must be created, approved, and coordinated with other elements of the building, and, therefore, this process should ideally begin eight to 12 weeks before construction and panel fabrication starts.

Construction 95

Construction Structural Engineering Fabrication Design 95

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Wikipedia says, “IPD is a collaborative alliance of people, systems, business structures and practices into a process that harnesses the talents and insights of all participants to optimize project results, increase value to the owner, reduce waste, and maximize efficiency through all phases of design, fabrication, and construction.”

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 20, 2022

The submittal log includes information provided to the architect asking for approval for certain materials and equipment before they’re fabricated and sent to the project site. Construction submittals may include thousands of line items such as color charts, material data, samples, color and finish selections, shop drawings, and more.

Construction 98

Construction Documentation Project Management Materials 98

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 9, 2024

Mike Duffy, associate principal for RSP Architects, was lead designer on the build. During the planning stages, he and his team worked closely with Mark Lewkowitz, president and CEO of Supima, and other key decision makers to develop a design concept that would reflect the clients’ needs. “We

Architecture 59

Architecture Design Arizona Phoenix 59

BIM & Beam

APRIL 29, 2015

The Martin/Martin CES team has innovatively addressed the issue of fragmented fabrication drawing production that design and construction teams consistently encounter with today’s increasingly tight project delivery schedules. This process allows delivery of the first package of shop drawings (reviewed and approved!)

Innovation 40

Innovation Concrete Fabrication Drawings 40

Construction Specifier

MAY 31, 2024

The design of contemporary cavity wall assemblies is the result of a century of trial and error. This led designers toward masonry cavity wall systems and veneer wall assemblies. Veneer walls differentiated from cavity walls by their structural design. By Danielle DiDomizio, P.E., Cavity walls were being constructed in the U.S.

Design 64

Design New York City Concrete New York 64

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 4, 2022

Project teams have traditionally designed using 2D drawings, leaving room for misinterpretation and error between collaborating teams. This siloed process also meant drawings could only be reviewed one at a time, leading to further pre-construction delays. Design changes and fabrication defaults reduced.

Autodesk 97

Autodesk INR BIM Environment 97

BIM & Beam

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

If you are interested in Dynamo for Rebar then you do not want to miss the Dynam(o)ite Your Design from Concept to Fabrication session at the MEP & Structural Fabricators Forum ! You will see how Dynamo Studio software and Revit software form the unbeatable duo in the design of structures.

Fabrication 40

Fabrication Software Software BIM 40

BD+C

APRIL 13, 2024

My design team at KTGY collaborated very closely with our client and the city of Alameda to restore this commercial marina full of unused potential. The townhomes that are now known as Island View and Waterside formed the anchor for the site, and the value they create brings forward the opportunity for the site’s other draws.

Industrial 105

Industrial Residential Zoning Housing 105

Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 29, 2019

Reinforcement Detailing or Rebar detailing is a detailed construction engineering process normally accomplished by the Rebar fabricators, structural engineering consultants or the contractors for generating ‘shop/placing’ drawings or shop drawings and bar bending schedule of steel reinforcement for construction.

Guidelines 40

Guidelines Drawings Structural Engineering Schedule 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 27, 2022

Its core business is in industrial design-build and development projects, covering over 3 million square metres of real estate regionally. . With the introduction of Autodesk Construction Cloud TM , Boustead Projects has connected design to construction, expediting or even eliminating steps within internal processes. to 1.5hrs).

Autodesk 83

Autodesk BIM Inspections Drawings 83

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 2, 2016

The software offers huge benefits to Structural engineering professionals to speed up the process for design, steel detailing, steel fabrication, and steel construction. Steel shop drawings Apply adjustable templates to produce superior-quality drawings. AutoCAD Plant 3D interoperability Incorporate real-time workflow.

Software 40

Software Software BIM AutoCAD 40