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Missing railing templates in 2013 metric content

You have installed the Metric content for Autodesk Revit 2013 and found that you are missing two railing template files. Solution The two missing template files are available for download below: Metri…

2012-05-14 · Luke Johnson
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Revit content creation standards

There are quite a few different content ‘standards’ being bandied about lately, from ANZRS to the Revit Model Content Style Guide. There is a partial list of these content standards at the page below:…

2012-05-14 · Luke Johnson
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Free platform neutral BIM object library to be launched today

If you aren’t excited about a community sourced list of links to Revit content, then maybe you are interested in a platform-neutral library of … BIM objects? We are delighted to confirm that following…

2012-03-19 · Luke Johnson
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Polantis – another BIM Content Portal

In the top right corner of the window, you can choose In–rfa to show only the Revit content. Polantis – 3D Catalog technology – Free CAD objects for architects Heads-up from Village BIM…

2012-03-07 · Luke Johnson
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Crowd Sourcing a list of BIM Content for Revit

James Van posted a list of Revit content the other day that has been re-blogged and re-Tweeted many many times in the past week! In the interests of creating an Open and Editable list of Links to Revi…

2011-12-12 · Luke Johnson
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Locate32 – for very fast searches of specific directories

Locate32 is a free tool that allows you to create custom search database files for a nominated directory (including network resources and USB storage). You can then manually update these database file…

2011-10-14 · Luke Johnson
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Over 1300 Revit files for free download – Productspec

Looking for some good, free content? Check out ProductSpec. Its free, you don’t even have to register to download! Productspec | The National Building, Architecture, Design and Landscape Product Datab…

2011-08-26 · Luke Johnson
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Vault can be used to search Revit families

Do you know much about Autodesk Vault? Watch this quick video to see how powerful it can be in searching through your Revit family library: Video via ‪Autodesk Revit and Autodesk Vault Collaboration A…

2011-07-31 · Luke Johnson