ENR Construction

JANUARY 9, 2013

Recommendations post-Sandy abound, but no cost estimates yet.

Drafting 31

Drafting IDEA Estimating Infrastructure 31

Construction Lawyer

JANUARY 30, 2014

17, 2013), demonstrates the difficulty faced by parties in drafting appropriate forum selection provisions in construction agreements. That party was Ryan Associates, since it was Ryan Associates — not Welch — that drafted Paragraph 24.3.3. An unpublished California opinion, Paul Ryan Associates v. Welch Marble & Tile, Inc.

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Subcontracting Drafting San Francisco California 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 15, 2022

Our call for proposals is now open, and you can share your expertise, ideas, and insights by submitting to be one of our construction session speakers. Take a look at previously accepted sessions for inspiration and ideas on what makes a good class. Looking for Inspiration for your Proposal? You can also see sample proposals here. .

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Autodesk Industrial IDEA Management 119

Revit OpEd

APRIL 22, 2014

The notion of using computers to help accomplish the broad goals of BIM is nearly as old as computers so it''s not a brand new idea. This means Revit was the latest expression of those ideas on a desktop computer instead of a mainframe. since AutoCAD is a superior drafting tool it isn''t sensible to use Revit for basic drafting tasks".

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C-School

MARCH 4, 2007

Below you will find a draft article that I am writing for Construction Management Association of America’s (CMAA) Northern California Chapter Newsletter. The balance of this article will suggest grass-root ideas that you and your firm can implement to support the next generation of construction professionals. OTHER IDEAS.

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Drafting California Management CMAA 40

Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 3, 2020

It is a computer aided design and drafting solution brought to you by Autodesk. That’s a bad idea. What would be better is to keep a handy “basic” drawing available that is common to all of these drafts you have to make. When you use it to start a drafting project, then you can save it in standard AutoCAD DWG format.

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AutoCAD Drafting Drawings Autodesk 52

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 3, 2017

A properly drafted green building lease may contain a provision substantially like, Landlord shall provide to Tenant reports for the amount of electricity, natural gas and fuel oil (where applicable) consumed at the building broken down by utility type, energy unit usage (e.g., cities to report data to the local government.

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Green Risk Claims Drafting 120

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 18, 2015

But maybe more important, her organization is looking for substantive comments and more innovative ideas that may well find themselves in the final version of the revised standard. Worden committed that through the consensus body process, each person who comments will receive a response.

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Green Consulting Organization Environment 120

Revit OpEd

MARCH 29, 2015

Insert from File allows us to import views from another project, views like schedules, drafting views or even sheets that contain either. of Wishes File Extension File Types Files Ideas Insert from File' It is biased toward RVT files though. It would be handy if it we less biased, enough to include RTE (Revit templates) too.

Drafting 40

Drafting IDEA Revit Schedule 40

CAD Shack

MAY 17, 2013

So one size doesn''t fit all, but if you are looking for ideas. Have only a generic drafting view open during saves and syncs. Well if you are looking for a lot of little ways to speed up Revit, here is a list of things to try. Some will help you and some might hurt. here''s some. Work in wireframe not hidden modes.

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Revit Modeling Drafting IDEA 56

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 17, 2022

The enrolled bill, now a statute known as the Climate Solutions Now Act of 2022 , is premised on the idea that “the State has the ingenuity to reduce the threat of global warming and make GHG reductions a part of the State’s future” by, among other things, achieving net zero statewide GHG emissions by 2045. only days from now).

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Maryland Electrical Transportation Estimating 156

FDR Safety

JANUARY 21, 2015

The rule development then reverts back to the government that was unable in the first place to draft an acceptable one. The difficulty for most safety professionals is accepting the idea that a novice driver might be more prepared to operate safely through more practice rather than more formal training.

Safety 120

Safety Roads Drafting Defense 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 14, 2023

Our call for proposals is now open, and you can share your expertise, ideas, and insights by submitting to be one of our construction session speakers. Take a look at previously accepted sessions for inspiration and ideas on what makes a good class. You’ll need an Autodesk ID to sign in. Do not submit test proposals.

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Autodesk Construction Las Vegas Industrial 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 27, 2022

I believe that this scholarship has given me a huge step into the computer drafting and design field. I hope to bring new ideas and processes into the engineering field. Once I started designing, I very quickly realized I had no idea how to digitize my ideas. My family and I, like many others, use the trail every day.

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Innovation Industrial Construction Massachusetts 105

Do

DECEMBER 8, 2010

From Reference other View you can choose either drafting views (good for site/existing condition photos) or any view saved as a "rendering" (image) in the project. Of course, because its an elevation tag, it will carry the sheet/detail number references when you place your drafting or rendering view onto a sheet. Great idea!

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Revit Drafting BIM Autodesk 61

CivilSeek

DECEMBER 24, 2018

Free Hand Sketching is used to transfer the idea of an engineer’s abstract world to the real world in 2D and. So, Let’s Get Started. What is Free Hand Sketching? Read more Free Hand Sketching; Its Methods, Instruments, Principles. The post Free Hand Sketching; Its Methods, Instruments, Principles. appeared first on CivilSeek.

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IDEA Engineering Drafting Drawings 69

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Concept designs can be simply a series of sketches, ideas and explorations. The drafting process may impose limitations on the size that is realistically workable. Design drawings are used to develop and communicate ideas about a developing design. What Are Conceptual Sketches? Conceptual Sketches Definition. Size and Scale.

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Drawings Architecture Design Drafting 52

Construction Marketing Ideas

AUGUST 12, 2012

Yet I’ll get the job done, with the draft set up on Prezi.com by the end of the day tomorrow, and tweaking (and a dry run at the presentation site on Tuesday). As for the book. You can of course purchase it from Smashwords directly, though, with that brand name, you might feel more comfortable waiting!

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iPad Retail Profitability Drafting 54

DebunkTheBIM

JANUARY 17, 2011

Traditional working drawing methods were based on the idea that the designer has developed a solution to a problem and that needed to be turned into a reality by people of varying skills and most not party to the initial brief or the reasons that were behind the solution.

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Documentation BIM Drafting Drawings 48

Best Practices Construction Law

JULY 31, 2015

I’ve tried both and prefer a third: Contracts, which do not entertain, do not convey information or ideas, and do not try to persuade. Using some of Siviglia’s tips in Courses on Drafting Contracts , 12 Scribes J. ” In the world of commercial real estate and construction contracts, Siviglia hit the nail on the head.

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Contract Drafting Claims Agreement 48

CivilJungle

JUNE 13, 2021

It is a graphical language that communicates ideas and facts, not just a drawing. T-Square or Drafter (Drafting machine). Drafting Machine (or Drafter). The advantages and uses of T-square, set square, scales, and protractors are combined in a drafting machine. Drawing Board. Set Squares. Protractor. Drawing Sheet.

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Drawings Engineering Drafting Concrete 52

DebunkTheBIM

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Collecting ideas 2. Drafting, clarifying; 3. You decide to commission someone to write a book. A novel, a biography, gardening book. There are 5 stages to the process: 1. Revising, defining, detailing; 4. Editing, proofreading; 5. Publishing The process unfolds as expected, with ups-and-downs. At the end, you have the book.

Commissioning 48

Commissioning Drafting IDEA Documentation 48

BD+C

JUNE 16, 2023

Trusting that architecture and engineering have fulfilled the project goals and knowing the design team has realized your idea is a thrilling moment. Bringing VR into Architecture has been more impactful to the client than the switch from hand drafting to Building Information Modeling (BIM). In reality, work has yet to begin.

Consulting 75

Consulting Modeling Drawings Visualization 75

Do

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

At least when we were drafting on paper (or whatever) a person really thought about what it was they were going to represent when that line was drawn, because no one wanted to redraw. I really truly beleive that moving to a non object based Computer Tool like 2D CAD was one of the worst things our industry ever did.

CAD 40

CAD AutoCAD ArchiCAD Revit 40

Construction Marketing Ideas

APRIL 5, 2014

In some respects, this seems like a good idea, but not everyone is happy and now the new institution will encounter its first really major test — the possible certification of general carpentry as a “compulsory trade” (requiring specific qualifications and tests, much like in most jurisdictions for plumbers and electricians.)

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North Carolina Union Construction Lien 66

CAD Shack

JULY 27, 2006

1) Sell the idea of changing software to management Everybody's boss is different but here are some ideas based on ABS. Try to focus on the big picture idea that this change would over all be beneficial even if some of the parts were not adopted and others are optimized. That was ABS. Revit was similar but different.

Drawings 40

Drawings IDEA Software Software 40

BD+C

APRIL 3, 2023

It can write reports, edit texts, write code, solve math, create ad copy, draft a bibliography on a certain topic, and so much more. The students used that feedback to then create their own ideas using the data from the AI. Kory reinforces his idea about the iterations are more important than the actual prompt.

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Architecture Education Modeling IDEA 105

Construction Marketing Ideas

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Meanwhile, we’ll explore other ideas to keep things moving forward. There are basically no companies that make good slow decisions. The problems, alas, are largely outside of our organization’s walls and our ability to influence and manage these matters is less-than-perfect. In some respects, we are doing things right.

Plans 59

Plans Construction Drafting Revit 59

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

ChatGPT can also make collaborating with off-site teams and SMEs easy by brainstorming ideas and resolutions while evaluating their feasibility for the project. Approvals : With ChatGPT, you can facilitate document approvals by sharing proposed changes and drafts for review.

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

BD+C

JULY 8, 2024

Trusting that architecture and engineering have fulfilled the project goals and knowing the design team has realized your idea is a thrilling moment. Bringing VR into Architecture has been more impactful to the client than the switch from hand drafting to Building Information Modeling (BIM). In reality, work has yet to begin.

Consulting 52

Consulting Modeling Drawings Visualization 52

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

ChatGPT can also make collaborating with off-site teams and SMEs easy by brainstorming ideas and resolutions while evaluating their feasibility for the project. Approvals : With ChatGPT, you can facilitate document approvals by sharing proposed changes and drafts for review.

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

Construction Dive

AUGUST 14, 2009

One idea for the future: we are using different templates for different campaigns and newsletters. I believe your idea (thumbnail previews) is already in the works, but I have no ETA on launch. To update any templates used in drafts, edit the draft and reapply the updated custom template.

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Drafting Documentation Design Accounting 48

Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 3, 2010

We really wanted to make sure that everyone who attended would get a chance to ask questions and share ideas or concerns. We discussed the classroom configuration, technology, class size, techniques, dealing with internet browsing and mixing drafting standards or design standards with learning software. hours total).

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Autodesk Revit Boston Drafting 45

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

APRIL 26, 2022

In the world of federal government contract disputes, a great deal of time is frequently spent drafting a request for equitable adjustment (REA) or a claim under the Contract Disputes Act. While it is always a good idea to out-prepare your opponent, winning involves more than superior preparation.

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Claims Risk Contractors Contract 52

Construction Marketing Ideas

APRIL 7, 2015

I discussed the themes underlying my book: Construction Marketing Ideas: Practical strategies and resources to attract and retain profitable clients for your architectural, engineering or construction business – a topic clearly aligned with my underlying news and website publishing business serving the AEC community.

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Visualization Foundation Drafting Conference 48

CK Power

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The drawings go back and forth between the client and engineers, each side exchanging ideas and offering improvements. . We want to draft systems with standard requirements for aspects like kW, alternator and ambient temperature ratings so more contractors can bid for the work as written.

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St. Louis Budgeting Budget Equipment 21

CivilJungle

AUGUST 5, 2022

Draw floor plans to scale to help draft an accurate representation of how the finished design will look. If you prefer the old-school method, you’ll need a drafting table, drafting tools and large sheets of 24-by-36-inch paper to draft the plans by hand. Use sketches and lists to organize your ideas.

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Drawings Plans Housing Drafting 52