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…
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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…
Intelligent Issue Tracking in Revit, with download.
Ok, lets say you have a large team working on a single Revit project, and questions fly back and forth. Some firms use a Clash box, which is then listed in a Generic Model Schedule. Unfortunately, the…
Problems Exporting an NWC? It could be your View Template
“It turns out that viewtemplates can stop you from creating nwc files. After a little bit of testing we found out that if you do not include the following for the viewtemplate it will work: detail lev…
Supplying COBie using breCOBie (from BSL2014), now in Beta
Slideshow presentation: http://www.slideshare.net/BREGroup/cobie Videos from presentation as embedded playlist:Open embedded content: www.youtube.com How to sign up for the beta: BSL page: BIM Show Li…
BIM Show Live BSL2014 slideshows now available
Check them out at:http://www.slideshare.net/BuiltEnvironmentUBM/tag/bsl2014 via Twitter / danpitkin: Mine and others presentations ……
Raster to Vector to DXF for use in AutoCAD, Revit or Navisworks
We often have to deal with data that hasn’t always “lived” in our CAD, BIM or Revit world. Take a hand sketch, for example – how can you get that into a format that can easily be used in AutoCAD or Re…
CADmep Object Enabler Downloads for AutoCAD and Navisworks
CADmep Object Enabler is a free downloadable collaboration utility that enables ObjectDBX host applications (i.e. AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, Volo-View and Navis) to view the enhanced objects from CADmep. Re…
InfraWorks Bridge Design Module:
Making bridge design fast and easy… from Eric Chappell’s Blog: The Incredible InfraWorks Bridge Design Modulevia https://twitter.com/junctionjack/status/464878852703940608…
How To Load the Autodesk Navisworks Export Menu in an AutoCAD-based Application
You could use NWCOUT, or… Steps: At the command line, type MENULOAD. Press Return. In the Load/Unload Customizations dialog box, click Browse. In the Select Customization File dialog box, change the F…