Treasure Hunting in Navisworks and Revit
Have you ever had a large facility, divided up into Levels and Sectors, and you wanted to find out in which zone a particular item or group of items exist? In Navisworks, this can be a real pain becau…
2014-05
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How to Show Linked Scope Boxes and Grids in a Host Plan View by Default
The standing rule with linked datums is that if they intersect the view cutting plane, they should show up in the host. However, Matthew Nelson discovered an interesting inconsistency – for Plan Views…
Updated COBie Export Layers for IFC (Extended FMHandOverView Definition)
Revit-exportlayers-ifc2x3-forCOBie.txt: This is an updated export layers table file. It is intended primarily for COBie, but can be used for any export. It would replace your existing export layers ta…
Boston BIMForum Presentation PDFs
http://bimforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/BIMForum-BIM-BAM-BOOM-MacLeamy.pdfhttp://bimforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/4-Boston-BIMForum-Tyler-Goss.pdfhttp://bimforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2…
COBie Toolkit for Autodesk Revit – 33 minute Overview and demonstration of the Autodesk Revit COBie Toolkit in action
Open embedded content: www.youtube.com…
Revit Addin for real paint colours by Dulux
Direct links:64 bit32 bit More info at this page Heads-up:https://twitter.com/bel_blthompson…
Download and Convert from BIM 360 Glue into Revit for modelling context, and bringing the new Revit geometry back into Glue
Firstly, make sure you have a model on Glue that you can access. Did you know that when you Glue something from Navisworks, it makes an NWD and puts it in a folder like this:“C:UsersLuke JohnsonAppDat…
New light-weight web viewer for Revit models
Try it out Info on exporting from Revit to this viewer, from The Building Coder:The va3c project landing page displays the main projects addressed: viewer – HTML viewer GHva3c – Grasshopper va3c expor…
What is your opinion of BIM?
In a recent Twitter experiment, I posted three different opinions of BIM and have been monitoring the response through Retweets. Here are the results (as these are embedded tweets, the results will ch…
Built In Parameter Checker updated for Revit 2015
Jeremy Tammik has kindly upgraded and released BipChecker for Revit 2015, you can download it at:https://github.com/jeremytammik/BipChecker Steps to get it going: Download ZIP Extract Open SLN in Visu…