Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

This includes grasping the fundamentals of mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and structural engineering and understanding how MEP and structural consultants think, work, and contribute creatively to the project team. No leader has ever accidentally fallen into an efficient and effective design process.

Consulting 52

Consulting Design Structural Engineering Drawings 52

DebunkTheBIM

JUNE 2, 2017

In the past, I tried to use all sorts of parallels to explain this idea, from the ideas of visual skeletons, to coatracks fixed in space, but I still find myself meeting blank stares when I try sharing this as the ‘BIG secret’. And I mean, everything, getting IFC drawings, as-builts, shop-drawings, or magical, know it all 3-7D (+) models.

BIM 60

BIM Drawings Modeling DOT 60

Building Information Management

AUGUST 30, 2013

A designer’s primary interest is for example the spatial structure, a structural engineer’s primary interest is the load bearing structure, while an energy engineer is interested in climate zones. QTO, and an exclusively enhanced 400,000 line itme RSMeans Cost database.

BIM 65

BIM Modeling Autodesk Estimating 65

BIM & Beam

JUNE 29, 2015

The visual capability of Revit, coupled with the ability to design reinforced concrete in 3D, allows users to gain more insight into the design during the project than would otherwise have been the case. One strong solution available on the market is combining familiar, existing software with new third party add-ons.

Revit 40

Revit BIM Autodesk Modeling 40

Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 17, 2010

The project team members develop the conceptual estimate during conceptual design stage (generally before the construction drawings and specifications are available) and create a preliminary baseline cost estimate range based on the activities, materials and other sources of expenditure for designing and constructing a specified facility.

Feasibility 40

Feasibility Estimating Modeling Structural Engineering 40

Rory Woolsey

MARCH 20, 2012

The estimating process begins with a thorough understanding (and visualization) of the projects scope of work. Architects and engineers define scope in plans and specifications but for construction estimating this scope is incomplete. Quantifying the project is the next step in the estimating process. construction consultants.

Estimating 40

Estimating Construction Overhead Structural Engineering 40

Civil Engi

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

If the mm ruler app scale is visually shrunken/stretched. You can easily draw polygons and measure distances, perimeters, and areas over Google Maps. However, This Hover measurement app is very useful for Civil engineers, Architects, structural engineers to measure objects easily and fast.

Mobility 52

Mobility Engineering AutoCAD CAD 52

Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

Occlusion Culling (2016R2) - The Graphics tab in the Options dialog offers the new setting: Draw visible elements only. Display of walls - Revit will regenerate walls only for those visible within the drawing area. Autodesk Raytracer is now used for all rendering functions so the option to select a rendering engine has been removed.

Revit 40

Revit Fabrication Schedule Modeling 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

Drawing Conclusions LLC. Dunlap & Partners Engineers. Visual Cue Thermal Imaging. JAG Engineering Services Inc. JDM/Structural Engineering, PSC. JMPE Electrical Engineering. Dominican Republic Green Building Council. Donia & Associates, Inc. Donnelley Energy Solutions. Doo Consulting, llc.

Consulting 55

Consulting Green Architecture Sustainability 55

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

As we know, construction teams go through a lot of paper—much of that is used to print drawings, mark up documents, and the like. This team achievement has sparked a stronger relationship with the safety department and has developed into further innovations and discussions surrounding prevention through design and visual planning.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Construction Innovation BIM 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Giana started her career in civil and structural engineering, working on both domestic and international programs. For ten years she delivered significant projects, proving her construction prowess and gaining experience across the engineering and construction industry.

Construction 52

Construction BIM San Francisco Management 52