Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

This has obviously led to large-scale improvements in the way structures are designed and building materials are fabricated. 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. It streamlines scheduling.

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Project Management Innovation Management Industrial 329

BIM & Beam

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

We’ve got your back at the MEP and Structural Fabricators Forum 2017. Are you a contractor, engineer, detailer, estimator, or fabricator? Then the fourth-annual MEP and Structural Fabricators Forum is a do-not-miss event, specifically tailored to your professional and educational interests. We’ll see you in Vegas!

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Fabrication Las Vegas Autodesk BIM 70

BIM & Beam

AUGUST 15, 2018

Building on Autodesk’s strategy to make Revit a robust model authoring tool for designing and detailing, the Revit 2019.1 release includes an important update for concrete detailers and engineers that will help to increase modeling versatility, accuracy, and productivity. Free Form Rebar Distribution in Revit 2018.1.

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Revit Concrete Modeling BIM 81

BIM & Beam

DECEMBER 22, 2014

This year at Autodesk University we had a set of fantastic classes for the Structural Engineering and Fabrication industry. One of them was “Rebar Detailing to Fabrication Workflows Using Building Information Modeling” presented by Jeff Cochrane - Director, Software Design, Applied Systems Associates, Inc.

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Fabrication Autodesk Revit Software 56

Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 15, 2010

EastCoast CAD/CAM announced on November 30th that they are now supporting a workflow from AutoCAD MEP and Revit MEP models to their fabrication software. I either completely missed them at AU or they weren't there.

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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. .

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Autodesk Revit Concrete Modeling 68

BIM & Beam

JANUARY 8, 2013

The SDS/2 Connect add-in for Autodesk ® Revit ® Structure allows Revit users to design and apply steel connections in the native Revit environment. But there are many more uses than simply connection design for SDS/2 Connect.

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Revit OpEd

MAY 28, 2013

These additional categories: Generic Models, Entourage, Structural path and area reinforcement, Structural Fabric Area, Structural Beam Systems, Detail Items, Pads, Levels (see previous post ), Grids (see previous post ), Architectural Columns and Roof Soffits. Tips Schedules New Features Categories Revit 2014'

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Schedule Revit Fabrication Modeling 53

BIM & Beam

MAY 20, 2014

This track focuses on topics that are important to structural engineers and designers as well as BIM and CAD managers who want to learn more about Autodesk software for Building Information Modeling (BIM). This audience highly values classes with live product demonstrations that focus on advanced modeling and design.

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Las Vegas Structural Engineering BIM Fabrication 87

CAD Shack

MAY 22, 2012

Everything about Revit Schedules. The Itemize every instance check box creates a separate line for every instance of a model element. Labels: How To , Resources , Revit , Revit MEP , Tricks and Tips. I am the BIM Manager for Alvine Engineering, a college instructor and the Revit MEP Content Manager for AUGIWorld Magazine.

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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.

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Autodesk Revit Fabrication Schedule 58

CAD Shack

JANUARY 23, 2012

Revit Family Formula Examples and Tricks. When you select the Type of Parameter Revit will open the Select Category dialog. Pick Generic Models. Labels: Families , How To , Revit , Revit MEP , Tricks and Tips. Revit MEP Family Tutorial. Revit Family Formula Examples and Tricks. Revit MEP. (88).

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CAD Revit AutoCAD Autodesk 68

BIM & Beam

MAY 27, 2016

Watch and learn how you can define fully parametric steel connections in your Revit 2017 models, and how the Advance Steel Extension for Revit helps to bridge the gap between design and fabrication.

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Revit Fabrication Modeling Design 43

CAD Shack

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Revit - Rooms vs. Spaces. The more I use Revit, the more I want to leverage the information in it. So straight out of the Help file, here are things to consider about h ow Revit Architecture and Revit MEP Share Information w hen you link a Revit Architecture project to a Revit MEP project. Todd Shackelford.

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CAD Revit AutoCAD Modeling 45

BIM & Beam

MAY 7, 2018

1 – Enhanced interoperability with Revit 2019. The Advance Steel 2019 Extension for Revit 2019 transfers steel members and steel connections to Advance Steel 2019. This enhanced workflow helps steel detailers and fabricators to take better advantage of the steel model designed in Revit.

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Drawings Fabrication Revit San Diego 75

BIM & Beam

APRIL 14, 2016

Built on the familiar AutoCAD platform, Advance Steel helps provide engineering and detailing professionals the tools needed to model the details necessary for their structures. What’s New in Advance Steel New & Enhanced Modeling Tools Improved Modeling Efficiency. Easy Access to Fabrication Data.

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Fabrication Autodesk AutoCAD Drawings 40

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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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 Fabrication Schedule Modeling 40

Do

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

dont think: Do Revit. My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. Our Revit model is soon to be created in reality. The panels have arrived at the fabricator. I would love to see the model to final comparison if you had some images? So far we are tight to the design (model).

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Revit Housing Modeling Comparison 44

Revit OpEd

OCTOBER 22, 2015

When I wrote about Revit Sunrise earlier I hinted that we might see a repeat of last year when Revit Sundial was followed by Revit 2015 R2. That's come true today. You can CHECK OUT some VIDEOS about what is new in this subscription customer only release. For what it is worth, the Autodesk Application Manager is two for two now.

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CAD Shack

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Linked Models Disappear when using Remote Desktop Connection. When using remote desktop to access my PC to deliver training, I have been bummed in the past to notice that linked modeled objects did not show up on the display screen. In fact, if I selected a window, Revit would tell me that I have selected objects. Revit MEP. (88).

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Do

APRIL 6, 2011

dont think: Do Revit. My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. Pre-fabrication, with the Architect involved. Pre-fabrication, with the Architect involved. Fewer spreadsheets, more data in the model, with better reporting out of the model. Revit Beginners. Revit Zone.

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BIM & Beam

JANUARY 16, 2018

In this post of the Structural Precast series I would like to show you how in Revit we can easily add grout tubes and tubes on top to precast walls. Grout tube and tube on top are families that come with the installation of Structural Precast Extension for Revit. When modeling you can use them or your own families.

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BIM & Beam

JANUARY 2, 2018

The visual programming interface of Dynamo for Revit is enabling structural engineers with the tools to build structural models with minimal energy and make their own structural design tools. Within Dynamo structural engineers can automate processes in Revit, and build complex and logic structures with minimal energy.

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Structural Engineering Revit Modeling Visualization 0

BIM & Beam

JULY 24, 2018

SOFiSTiK Reinforcement Detailing significantly accelerates the creation of 2D reinforcement sheets from 3D models in Autodesk Revit. Enhanced DOCX reinforcement schedule for varying rebar sets, a new cut list for fabric sheets, and more. Easily create bar lists, bending schedules, and cut lists for wire meshes.

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Autodesk Fabrication Schedule Revit 71

CAD Shack

JULY 26, 2010

Revit Parameters - AUGIWorld Article. Check out page 20 for how you can assign MEP scheduled parameters to items placed in the architectural model. We have already been asked by one of our consultants to use their MEP content in our Architectural model. Revit MEP Family Tutorial. Revit Family Formula Examples and Tricks.

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CAD Shack

JULY 21, 2011

Creating Revit Type Catalogs for Families. For this example use Model and Manufacturer. The words model and manufacturer will work, the letter X or any other characters will work as well, just dont leave them blank. Revit reconizes this as a heading for family type which will start below it. Labels: Families , Revit MEP.

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CAD Revit AutoCAD Autodesk 40

Revit OpEd

APRIL 13, 2015

The media embargo has been lifted for Revit 2016 so we''re beginning to see some information surface on blogs and other sites. Luke has been sharing links to download different versions of Revit 2016 (and other Autodesk products). Jeffrey ( aka The Revit Kid ) wrote a post earlier today about this subject too.

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Revit Autodesk Agreement Comparison 40

CAD Shack

DECEMBER 24, 2009

Add Structural Steel with Revit MEP. Not all Revit is equal. You know this if you have tried adding a ceiling grid with Revit Structure, duct with Revit Architecture, or structural steel with Revit MEP. Labels: Families , Fixes , Revit MEP , Tricks and Tips. Revit MEP Family Tutorial. Revit MEP. (88).

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CAD Shack

MAY 17, 2011

How to Know Everything Revit MEP. Mastering Revit MEP can take years. The software accurately models in three dimensions, runs analysis, performs interference checks, and creates construction documents for HVAC, plumbing, lighting and power designs. Three to five years ago, simply using Revit MEP could have won a job.

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CAD Revit AutoCAD Autodesk 40

CAD Shack

JUNE 20, 2012

Central States Revit Workshop 2012 - Registration is Open. The Central States Revit Workshop is a Revit convention that takes place smack in the heart of. Sponsored by CSI Nebraska and RUGON - Revit User Group of Nebraska , it is scheduled for Friday, September 21 st and Saturday, September. Revit MEP Family Tutorial.

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CAD Revit AutoCAD Nebraska 40

CAD Shack

MARCH 16, 2011

Revit MEP How to Create a Lighting Fixture Schedule. Revit MEP offers many advantages compared to two dimensional CAD programs. A big advantage is the ability to quantify Revit objects in schedules. Out of the box, a user need only understand the scheduling function in Revit to start leveraging that data inherent in the model.

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CAD Revit Schedule AutoCAD 45

BIM & Beam

APRIL 13, 2016

Updated Autodesk Structural Fabrication Suite helps advance connected BIM-based steel design and construction workflows. Integrated tools for steel design and construction The updated Autodesk Structural Fabrication Suite has been enhanced to support better connected BIM-based steel design and construction workflows.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 2, 2016

It contains automated and comprehensible tools for generating the 3D model of any building in the best time. The software offers huge benefits to Structural engineering professionals to speed up the process for design, steel detailing, steel fabrication, and steel construction.

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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. BIM Coordination with a Coordination model. Center of Gravity.

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Office Drawings AutoCAD Modeling 64

CAD Shack

JANUARY 6, 2011

Revit Palettes - The Family Browser from Kiwi Codes Solutions. The folks at Kiwi Codes Solutions have developed a Family Browser that looks and acts like an AutoCAD palette inside of Revit products. They are selling the add in on a subscription model. $35 Labels: Neat-O , Revit , Revit MEP , Tricks and Tips.

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CAD Revit AutoCAD Autodesk 40

BIM & Beam

APRIL 29, 2015

s Construction Engineering Services (CES) team was awarded with a CRSI Honors for their detailing efforts in Revit. 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.

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