Introduction In the AEC industry, producing the Bill of Quantities (BOQ) manually can be a time-consuming as well as an error-prone task. Autodesk Revit offers a powerful solution by enabling the automated extraction of the BOQ data directly from your BIM models. Here’s a quick guide to streamline your BOQ process with Revit. Conclusion …
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BIM has revolutionized the way many AEC professionals collaborate. Various standards and terminologies helps to define the depth, accuracy and purpose of the BIM models. Among these, LOD (Level of Detail), LOI (Level of Information), LOA (Level of Accuracy), LOIN (Level of Information Need) and LOG (Level of Geometry) plays quite crucial roles in determining …
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Introduction As industries embrace digital transformation, Digital Twins and Virtual Twins are reshaping how assets, processes as well as the environments are designed, monitored and optimized. While both concepts leverage digital models, they have different applications and benefits. What is a Digital Twin? A Digital Twin is a real-time virtual replica of a physical …
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The construction industry is on the brink of a major digital transformation and one of the most anticipated changes is the introduction of Level 3 BIM in the UK by 2025. As part of the UK Government’s ambition to improve construction efficiency, sustainability and collaboration, the Level 3 BIM mandate represents the next evolutionary step …
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Introduction When we talk about the construction industry, it is undergoing a digital transformation with the Virtual Floor Plans playing a crucial role and the same applies to the UK construction sector. The technology is reshaping how the buildings are designed, planned and constructed in not only UK but globally. By leveraging the cutting-edge technology …
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The construction industry is evolving, prioritizing the sustainability and energy efficiency like never before. Traditionally, the materials like concrete, steel and bricks were extensively used due to their accessibility and durability. However, the growing concerns over the climatic changes, resource depletions as well as the carbon emissions have led to an increase in demand for …
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The construction industry ranks among the largest consumers of the global resources and producers of the waste. According to the World Green Building Council, the buildings are responsible for nearly 39% of the global carbon emissions with 11% stemming from the embodied carbon in the construction materials. The traditional linear economic models where the materials …
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When we talk about the construction world, the success here is determined quite long before the first brick is laid or even before the first steel beam is installed. The crucial phase which is known as the preconstruction stage serves as the foundation for all of the construction projects. It is a strategic process …
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