Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 17, 2014

A new view override feature called Reveal Constraints is part of the subscription only R2 release for Revit 2015. It is intended to make it easier to see constraints that have been applied to the model but may have been obscurred in some way. I''ve embedded the following video, which you''ll find within Autodesk''s help documentation.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Project stakeholders can now index Revit models hosted in Autodesk Construction Cloud directly using Artifact, resulting in more efficient project delivery, reduced errors, and enhanced collaboration among project stakeholders. CTC Software provides building information modeling (BIM) technologies and software services.

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Revit OpEd

MAY 22, 2014

From a Revit MEP or Structure perspective getting a project started, without delving into subtlety, should look something like this. Basic Concepts Beginning Collaboration Linking Models Revit MEP Revit Structure Starting Out'

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 11, 2014

I saw a tweet this morning that said the Revit 2015 Online help is ready to go. I noticed this bit regarding the eTransmit for Revit add-in. New Releases News Plugs Revit 2015 Revit Help Update' If you want to use a custom Assembly Code file you''ll want to make sure you install the update (per Aaron Maller ).

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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. The Wiley site for the book tells us: Beginners will get comfortable with Revit''s core features and functions.

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Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 15, 2014

It is not uncommon for a new Revit user, that is already familiar with Sketch Up for example, to be a bit surprised that we can''t do routine modeling work while using a perspective view, called a camera view. I liken Revit to having been raised by parents with different beliefs than other software''s parents have.

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Revit OpEd

MARCH 27, 2014

Here''s a list of the items that are new to Revit 2015. New Features News Revit 2015 Revit Updates' I''ve put them into my own grouping.

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Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

A team of authors led by Bill East (COBie inventor) has finished a book dedicated to COBie and Revit. We show you how to unlock the power of the Revit COBie Extension and Classification Manager Add-Ins to automate COBie file production details. His team consists of: Shawn O'Keeffe, Richard Kenna and Emma Hooper.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 17, 2017

AIM (Asset Information Model). The new Asset management capabilities increase the value of BIM data model. The viewer has also been further enhanced to allow you to now explore buildings for floors, categories, or individual BIM models. CDM (Construction Document management) . CDE (Common Data Environment) .

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Revit OpEd

MARCH 30, 2013

Alex Gore and his firm F9 Productions have created, as part of their company website, a resource for people that are just getting started with Revit and BIM or those who are still trying to decide what to do. For example a frequent question or concern people have is being able to see a completed set of documents.

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Carol Hagen

MARCH 27, 2012

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. update hyperlinked documents, and create zone awareness for markups with Spaces. Use Links to easily create and.

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 22, 2013

After enduring the painful download, unpack and install process that literally took from Friday morning to Sunday night I got to run the shipping version of Revit 2014. View Reference Wikihelp New Features Revit 2014' It took over 30 minutes to open the first time, but AutoCAD took over an hour. Wherever you see a help "?"

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 24, 2013

One of the more subtle things that the new schedule features allow in Revit 2014 is creating a table of data that may not be tied directly to elements within the model. The Revit Clinic posted an example of this for jamb conditions yesterday, check it out! of Subtle Revit 2014'

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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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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

In this session, we’ll explore use of issues in design coordination, model coordination, construction safety, quality, and commissioning. CS600071 | CIP STR Concrete Modeling with Revit and Field Layout with Leica iCON This session will be a presentation of structural cast-in-place concrete modeling with Revit software.

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Revit OpEd

FEBRUARY 7, 2015

When Revit 2015 Update Release 3 became available a new MEP setting became available for Pipe and Duct Systems called Performance Mode. The help documentation (link below) offers up this table to break down which system classification calculations are made available to us and which are able to take advantage of this new Performance choice.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2022

This allows members to match font sizes on markups to the font sizes used on sheets and documents. . When selecting a linked markup on a PDF or within a 3D model, users on web are directed to the markup’s location for easier viewing. . This functionality is only available on Revit files. . Library | Parameters .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

For starters, you’re dealing with an old structure without CAD files and limited documentation. Thanks to lower hardware costs and direct connections between tools, the process of creating usable 3D models from photos or laser scans is easier than ever. It’s an exciting project, but it also comes with a host of challenges.

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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 14, 2016

With little fanfare Revit 2017 is here, brandishing a slightly changed big R logo. In past years I've proposed a What's New in Revit session for RTC Australasia. As a part of the crew for the Revit Technology Conference ( RTC Events ) I also see class proposals for a great many people who really want to say what's on their mind.

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Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Conceptually Revit expects us to begin by creating a model using Project North, make it easy to put on paper first. I recommend a different process using a Master Site model) No CAD survey, just an old hand drawn document? That''s because we often don''t have a reliable survey at first.

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BIM & Beam

APRIL 2, 2013

The Structural Analysis and Code Checking Toolkit for Autodesk Revit software is a suite of tools that supports the Building Information Modeling (BIM) process and allows structural engineers to analyze and check their structure from within the Revit environment. Read more. .

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Revit OpEd

MAY 1, 2013

Revit 2014 has added grids and levels as valid elements that a schedule can be based on. I''ve not personally needed to schedule them for documentation purposes but I have wanted to do so many times just so I could analyse a project''s datum. Grids Schedules Levels New Features Revit 2014'

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Revit OpEd

APRIL 17, 2015

It was prompted by reading an earlier post about using them for Egress Path calculation and documentation. I think it''s a reasonable approach for Egress Paths because there is no such tool or concept already in Revit. How detailed is the model? To be fair.how could it really? I assigned them to circuits.

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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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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 23, 2024

Files | Search Multi-page PDFs – Members can now search for text matches across multiple pages of PDF documents in the Files tool. The link to the document(s) within the email will stay the same for access within Cost Management. Additionally, project members can add a delete reasoning comment on web and mobile.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The discussion aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the design and design-build process and how GIS can be combined with building information modeling (BIM) and together maximized to improve project delivery. Next, the model will be exported back to REVIT. CS600931 | Why Is BIM Inefficient?

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BIM & Beam

MARCH 25, 2016

GRAITEC PowerPack for Autodesk® Revit® is an add-on packed with tools that deliver more functionality, better control and more automation for Revit users across all industries. It helps provide BIM-centric rebar detailing in the Revit environment.

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Revit OpEd

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Among the highlights was one that I thought was a nice development for Revit projects. Bi-directional synchronization is provided through the optional Newforma® Add-in for Autodesk® Revit®. Bi-directional synchronization is provided through the optional Newforma® Add-in for Autodesk® Revit®.

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Carol Hagen

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Especially those with limited expertise in Revit, Navisworks, etc. There are numerous ways to share models with owners, architects and major specialty contractors but what do you do to make it easier for the other subcontractors and suppliers? Another solution is to share your model using Bluebeam Revu CAD. BIM in a Browser.

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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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Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

All stakeholders have access to the same files, documents, drawing, and models. AutoDesk, Revit, and Navisworks are a few of the leading names in the industry to research. Modern projects are incorporating building information management (BIM) software. This type of technology is a breath of fresh air for project managers.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 28, 2018

Building Explorer allows you to rapidly locate your property using Google Maps and immediately access all the information and documentation that you need. Building Information Modeling. Tasks can be connected to any entity within Building in Cloud, from a document to a component in the ventilation system. Document Management.

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BIM & Beam

APRIL 30, 2018

It joins the unified BIM 360 portfolio with a familiar composition — it enables the same Revit cloud worksharing that you’ve come to love in Collaboration for Revit, except that this worksharing functionality is now also built on the new BIM 360 platform.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 21, 2023

Bridge | Revit Cloud Worksharing – On web, members can link cloud models from Revit to their Autodesk Construction Cloud account via Bridge, helping to bring different teams together to ensure they are working with the right data. The issues panel in Revit now has access to 2D issues created in Autodesk Construction Cloud.

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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. Daryl wrote on Monday that the concept of View Discipline isnt documented well. Software documentation tends to be a bit dry, too often a very literal, "Un-checking this turns the feature off".

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 28, 2022

Long-time users of AutoCAD software, its teams have since added Autodesk Revit, Autodesk BIM 360 and Autodesk Build to their suite of solutions. Previously, we found ourselves wasting a lot of time and resources dealing with document approvals and managing the inputs of the many clients and subcontractors involved in our projects.” –Le

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