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We Want Digital Perfection, but We’re Building with Analog Hands
Let’s face it, we’re living in the future, right? We have self-driving cars (sort of), phones that can practically read our minds, and we’re sending rockets to Mars for fun. So why, oh why, are we still building things with paper plans and tape measures? Everyone in architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) is buzzing about…
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Creating an MEP Fabrication Layout
With the new fabrication tools in Revit, detailers can create an LOD 400 model without ever leaving the Revit platform. We would love to hear about MEP detailers who have or have not adopted this platform. Feel free to leave a comment so that we can start a discussion!
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Inconsistent Units in Revit Schedule
At some point in your career you may need to use a Calculated Value in a schedule. In doing so, you will most likely receive an inconsistent unit error if the units in the formula do not match. For example, I wanted to get a total cost for vinyl flooring using only Revit. This means my…
