Integration of Augmented Reality with BIM
Enabling effective planning between the architects, engineers, and contractors (AEC) to decrease disputes and improve communication efficiency,...
Are BIM & VDC the same….?
Technology and digital transformation are disrupting the AECO industry with innovations, bringing about constructive changes in their conventional...
Evolution of CAD in the Engineering sector
CAD technology has brought incredible changes in the AEC sector. Computer-aided designs are simple to understand proving of great help to designers,...
BIM for Façade Design
BIM has sparked several great changes in the AEC industry, and facade design is no exception to this. BIM has triggered several technological...
Are BIM and Digital Twin the same..??
Confused between BIM and Digital Twin..? Do these terms seem alike to you..? Don’t worry! This article intends to address such questions and help...
Scan-to-BIM powered by AI and ML
Scan-to-BIM is the term often used these days in the BIM industry. There’s no doubt that Scan-to-BIM has made its way through and has become one of...
Here’s how BIM will revolutionize the Water Treatment Industry
“The wars of the twenty-first century will be fought over water”- growing demands of the global population and increasing problems caused by urban...
Copying schedule between different projects in Revit
At times, it might be necessary to use the same schedule in one or more projects. Creating an entire schedule from scratch will be impractical,...
The Rise of The Prefab Industry – A Sneak Peek
The global construction industry in the year 2017 was estimated to be worth a staggering $17140 billion, and it was expected to reach $24334.9...
How to use “Reference Model Scale” in Tekla structures?
Users can more quickly scale reference models and 2D pdfs dynamically within the model. It is especially useful for concrete contractors who insert...
Biomimicry, Nature’s answer to the betterment of our poorly designed world!
We live in an era where engineers are in constant search for sustainable solutions to tackle the issues that currently plague the world. And there...
BIM for Smart Buildings
In the present era where more emphasis has been given to sustainability and sustainable buildings, shifting to constructing smart buildings was the...
Excluding Group Members in REVIT
Groups are collections of model elements. Groups are treated as a single unit and given a name. Names of all your groups show on the project browser...
The art of BIM subletting- From a GC’s Perspective
In the 21st century where subletting and outsourcing has become common, the winds of change have hit the AEC industry too. In a recent study on BIM...
Convert Revit Group into Links
A linked Revitfile is an externally referenced Revit project loaded into the main model. As the link maintains a connection to the linked model, any...
Be Smart About Selecting Objects in Revit
It’s so easy to select objects you didn’t mean to, especially when doing a window or crossing selection with your mouse. Get to know and use your...
BIM for cost estimation – Top 6 Benefits
Construction industry shifting its focus towards more complex projects has made it difficult for engineers and architects to cope up with the...
How did Tom Wright use a membranous façade to save The Burj Al Arab from becoming a 321m high oven?
Standing tall at a height of 321 meters on a private artificial island, The Burj Al Arab opened its door for the public on 1st December 1999. Just 3...