How to schedule a shared family parameter ?
1. Note a family in the linked project that has the shared parameter you are hoping to schedule. 2. Close the linked file. 3. Open a new test project into which the previously opened Revit file has to be linked 4. Link the previously opened project 5. Find a view and... read moreHow to reset the system classification of a pipe fitting that is incorrect?
Since the System Classification will normally be greyed out, switching directly is not possible. You can try one of the two possible ways to switch to the correct system classification: Method 1 a. Disconnect the pipe from the pipe fitting which belongs to a different... read moreHow to color code families in Revit?
The first part is to generate view filters for the family whose visual appearance needs to be customized. Find out the naming convention of the family. Select the required view type and go to Visibility Graphics using the ‘VG’ command to. Go to filters tab. You can... read moreAdvenser at the 2017 Autodesk University (AU) Conference, India
Advenser Engineering Services, a leader in BIM Services will be attending the 2017 Autodesk University Conference in Bengaluru, India on 14 Dec 2017. This is a wonderful opportunity for the team consisting of (i) Mr. Cinu P Thomas, Director (ii) Mr.... read moreWhen BIM meets Lean Construction Principles
Origins of Lean Principles The lean principle, in simple terms, is all about reducing non-value-adding activities and materials (Waste) in a process. The origins of the lean concept can be traced back to the Japanese automobile industry called Toyota. It was an... read moreGoing Green with BIM- Green Building Certifications and Energy Analysis
Introduction to Green Certifications The shift in focus towards greener buildings has been gaining a worldwide momentum as more and more countries are emphasizing on reducing their carbon footprint across all domains. Global green certifications and ratings have... read moreAugmented reality in BIM: Are there any limits?
What is the greatest nightmare for a BIM modeller? – Well, it still certainly, is convincing a client that the features he asks for can’t be done or it needs some modifications. What if we can show him this by augmenting his reality by bringing in real-time... read moreCritical Construction Techniques and Scope for Detailing
When we say critical it means “No Time”. Yes! it is time to take a look at the critical construction techniques followed by the engineers all over the world and challenges faced by them to save the most precious thing called time. The evolution of machines is welcomed... read moreTapping into The Potential of Horizontal BIM
The impact and importance of BIM is no longer a debate. The stages of hashing out the most clichéd arguments like “Is <insert revolutionary technology here> a fad?” are over. The dust has settled. It is safe to say that the AEC industry has unanimously agreed... read moreCan drones be utilized in construction for creating accurate BIM models?
Not many years ago, people who thought they were being constantly watched by someone or something were labelled paranoids. But that is not the case right now; times have changed and we live in a world where there are flying cameras watching over human activities. We... read more
Integrating BIM and Virtual Reality – The Next Big Thing?
Imagine walking the your clients through an actual life –sized model of your on-going architectural venture.?
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