Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Does your JOC software calculate non-pre-priced items in dollars and percentage for each JOC project? Cam your JOC software view and access Revit drawings, images, documents, etc.? Are you using a cloud-based system, specifically designed for JOC ? Can all participants view CURRENT information in real-time?

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Contract Procurement Estimating Management 225

Revit OpEd

APRIL 6, 2011

Hearing reports that Revit 2012 software is available in some markets via the subscription center. Might be worth checking during the next few days to see if it becomes available in your market. As of tonight I'm not seeing it here yet. The rumored release data, meaning "boxes" shipping is April 11th.

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Revit Drawings Autodesk Software 49

BIM & Beam

JUNE 29, 2015

Software developers are approaching this growing need in different ways. One strong solution available on the market is combining familiar, existing software with new third party add-ons. For example, SOFiSTiK, a German software development company provides a rebar detailing add-on to complement Autodesk Revit.

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Revit BIM Autodesk Modeling 40

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

As such, small construction businesses should invest in construction management software to deliver high-quality projects in the allotted budget and time. In fact, over 40% of firms use construction software to ensure productivity, safety, and timely deliveries. On average, the use of software can cut construction costs by up to 20%.

Management 78

Management Construction Software Software 78

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. Autodesk has announced a new version of Revit that they are calling LT. Users referred to it as a Revit Lite then and it seems Autodesk agreed with the branding. at 8:36 PM. Matt Dwyer.

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Revit Autodesk Consulting BIM 74

Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

In this tutorial, Kabir shows some useful tips for creating reinforcement drawing in Advance Concrete 2016 developed by Autodesk. Create reinforcement drawing efficiently for manual reinforcement like stirrups, straight bars, polygonal bars, meshes etc. Md Humayun Kabir has made this nice tutorial for construction professionals.

Drawings 40

Drawings Autodesk Concrete Modeling 40

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 2, 2016

Advance Steel is a powerful BIM based software that offers streamlined solution to 3D steel detailing. Advance Steel detailing software is developed on the basis of the popular AutoCAD platform. Steel shop drawings Apply adjustable templates to produce superior-quality drawings.

Software 40

Software Software BIM AutoCAD 40

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

As such, small construction businesses should invest in construction management software to deliver high-quality projects in the allotted budget and time. In fact, over 40% of firms use construction software to ensure productivity, safety, and timely deliveries. On average, the use of software can cut construction costs by up to 20%.

Management 78

Management Construction Software Software 78

BIM & Beam

JUNE 24, 2013

The Autodesk® Revit Structure 2014 DACH Content Pac k provides revised country specific content based for DACH market. In particular, the latest German template with a lot of advancements and a totally renewed Swiss template for Revit Structure 2014. In particular, it includes the French rebar shapes for Revit Structure 2014.

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Autodesk Revit Drawings Structural Engineering 56

BIM & Beam

OCTOBER 20, 2014

For those you attending AU to learn about automating the creation of rebar shop drawings from Revit, how about using the Revit model to drive rebar fabrication machinery directly?

Fabrication 96

Fabrication Modeling Revit Drawings 96

BIM & Beam

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

There are new features and enhancements in Autodesk Revit 2015 R2 dedicated especially to structural engineers. You can snap to an imported and non-exploded CAD drawing. Similar to the behaviors when placing structural walls and slabs, all structural elements now snap to the geometry of imported drawings. Lear more:'

Structural Engineering 63

Structural Engineering Autodesk Revit Engineering 63

Carol Hagen

JUNE 17, 2011

Print to PDF gets the document out of that technical construction software package (AutoCAD, Revit, etc) and serves it up for every construction team member, without needing the same software. The video shows the takeoff details and how to group items into sections (this could be CSI codes, tasks or areas).

Estimating 134

Estimating AutoCAD Revit Drawings 134

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Typically, a team might track installations by highlighting a drawing in Bluebeam, entering numbers into a spreadsheet every day in the project office, or even using colored pencils on a hard-copy drawing. They’d use that information to gauge their progress, identify issues early, and report to clients.

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Autodesk Las Vegas Modeling Schedule 102

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. To lock a dimension directly in the drawing area, click next to the dimension.". Note: Locked dimensions and their associated parameters cannot be changed in the drawing area. Revit OpEd.

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Revit Autodesk Drawings Conference 66

Revit OpEd

JULY 6, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. The software boils down to these concepts: Defining Levels and Lease holders and then using 5 different tools to deal with measurements: Distance, Ortho, Offset, Rectangle and Triangle.

Revit 74

Revit Site Autodesk Architecture 74

BIM & Beam

OCTOBER 16, 2014

I would like to start a series of tutorials to help you get started with reinforced concrete structures in Autodesk Revit. Autodesk Revit software provides tools for modeling 3D concrete reinforcement in an advanced Building Information Modeling (BIM) environment. In the first series of steps, you set up rebar covers. .

Autodesk 68

Autodesk Revit Concrete Modeling 68

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 1, 2018

Coordinating the design intent model with the detailed model has always been a factor of “bureaucracy,” since historically, structural engineers work with different software than other project stakeholders. Revit-model-driven structural-analysis. With the results now available in the Revit model, the rebar definition can begin.

Modeling 75

Modeling BIM Concrete Design 75

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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Autodesk BIM Visualization Construction 118

DebunkTheBIM

JULY 14, 2022

At the time, paid the price of half a new Audi car for the software/hardware package – come to think of it, it was about half of my annual salary. Revit is still worse than that. Or Revit (Sonata?) But Graphisoft is 40, a worthy cause to dig out the old blog and fire it up. Yet we had. Don’t do that! for that matter?

ArchiCAD 62

ArchiCAD Revit Software Software 62

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In addition, poor interoperability between AEC software and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) impedes the easy flow of data across the building lifecycle. Across the market, software providers are drawing on the advances of the cloud to improve information exchanges across design, construction, and operation disciplines.

BIM 98

BIM Autodesk Software Software 98

Do

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

dont think: Do Revit. My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. As anyone who has used Revit to model geometry knows it does not really seem to care about "normals", which if youre familiar with most other 3D modeling software you know exactly what Normals are, even in Sketch-Up! at 10:44 PM.

Revit 64

Revit Modeling Drawings BIM 64

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 CAD Autodesk Architecture 72

Construction Junkie

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

At last year’s Autodesk University (AU), the company’s yearly AEC technology conference, Autodesk announced the release of Autodesk Construction Cloud, which unified their in-house and recently acquired construction software under a single unified platform. Users on the app will be able to create RFI, track issues, and view/redline drawings.

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Autodesk BIM Products Project Management 110

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

CS129600 | How to Incorporate Structural Analysis and Design Into Your BIM Workflow Describing a concrete structural model in REVIT. Next, the model will be exported back to REVIT. Graitec GTCX format can also transfer internal forces and rebar areas to REVIT using the Powerpack tool. Do contracts help or hurt us?

BIM 56

BIM Autodesk Las Vegas Revit 56

Revit OpEd

JUNE 12, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. or you could draw a property line. Revit OpEd Sub Pages. Revit OpEd. Revit Lifeline. Book - Introducing Revit Architecture. Revit Technology Conference.

Revit 65

Revit Autodesk Architecture Consulting 65

Revit OpEd

MAY 1, 2012

Revit OpEd. Welcome to Steve Staffords Blog ~ Revit OpEd = OPinion EDitorial ~ My view of things Revit, both real and imagined. I created a video to describe what happens when Revit contours dont quite match up with the underlying cad file contours that were used to generate a toposurface. Revit OpEd Sub Pages.

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Revit CAD Autodesk Site 53

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 Zoning Autodesk Modeling 76

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 13, 2015

Engineering firm Melia Smith & Jones uses SOFiSTiK software for 3D rebar modelling in Autodesk Revit. Most engineers still produce classic 2D reinforcement drawings using programs such as AutoCAD ® combined with CADS RC. SOFiSTiK involves the annotation side when creating reinforcement drawings in Autodesk Revit.

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Revit Autodesk AutoCAD Drawings 40

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. As Ive written before , just make it easy to "draw on paper". Revit OpEd Sub Pages. Revit OpEd.

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Revit Autodesk Conference Site 60

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. Project design drawings and construction plans, as well as machinery and equipment specifications, are just some of the documents being shared and approved much faster within the new system.

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Autodesk Documentation Consulting Drawings 105

Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Also learn how to generate the 2D reinforcement drawings for a concrete beam out of 3d models through Autodesk Revit. It contains software and set of families which can be adjusted to abide by the local or company standard. Be with the toolset and functionalities of SOFiSTiK Reinforcement Detailing 2016.

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Autodesk Revit Modeling Drawings 40

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 Autodesk Modeling Conference 56

DebunkTheBIM

APRIL 10, 2011

Wise commentators dampen their predictions by saying “BIM has the potential” but there are also many that label Revit as DT. A relatively new creation of a jargon, DT can be defined in numerous ways (check the Net) – I don’t see any of the current approaches to BIM, let alone any software packages to meet the criteria to qualify.

Drawings 48

Drawings Modeling BIM Revit 48

BIM & Beam

APRIL 14, 2016

In addition, all tokens for fabrication data information are available for external BOMs and lists on drawings. We’ve added a range of new features designed to help you improve productivity and the appearance of your drawings. Out of the box drawings. It’s also now possible to obtain better drawings out of the box.

Fabrication 40

Fabrication Autodesk AutoCAD Drawings 40

Revit OpEd

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Every now and then I read an article pumping BIM or Revit. These words are used to compare Revit with other software and are often meant to highlight the strengths that Revit has. Let''s be clear - we can make mistakes in Revit too. With Revit, when it is wrong, it is wrong EVERYWHERE too.

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Revit CAD Drawings Modeling 55

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 27, 2022

Like many construction firms of its scale and breadth of capabilities, Boustead was using several different software solutions and processes across teams, project stakeholders, and locations. This eliminates the risk of referring to wrong paper drawings onsite, causing mistakes and delays.

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Autodesk BIM Inspections Drawings 83

Do

JULY 26, 2011

dont think: Do Revit. My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. What was coming after Revit? Sure Revit is fun and exciting, but its just a tool, and there is always another coming. Sure Revit is fun and exciting, but its just a tool, and there is always another coming.

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Revit iPad Innovation BIM 54