THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN COORDINATION AND CLASH DETECTION – Evolve Consultancy

BIM has brought a lot of improvements to the consistency of project deliverables. The project team are agreeing how they plan to exchange information, at what regularity and for what purpose at the project outset before commencing work. Having access to this information, knowing its intended purpose enables potential problem areas to be identified at […]

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The Ultimate BIM Software List For 2019 – LOD Planner

The most comprehensive BIM software list – here is a list of BIM software that can benefit Owners, Architects, Engineers, and Contractors.

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Cavity Wall Construction | Advantages & Disadvantages of Cavity Wall

Cavity wall made of double walls and a hollow space exists among them. A wall that is built up with two leaves or skins having a space or cavity among them is titled as a cavity wall.

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Modern Science: Revolutionary glass building blocks generate their own solar energy

Buildings have a lot of surface area that’s exposed to sunlight, so why just stop at rooftop solar panels? We’ve already seen solar energy-harvesting windows, and of course Tesla’s solar roof. Thanks to research being carried out at the University of Exeter, we may soon also have the option of replacing opaque exterior walls with solar glass blocks.

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Autodesk Launches a “New World Order” in Construction Document Management – Technically Speaking

Hot off the presses! Today at Autodesk University, Autodesk, announced a “new world order in construction document management” with the release of BIM 360 Docs. This comprehensive, cloud-based service for the construction industry provides a virtual workspace to create, access, maintain, markup and share 2D and 3D project documents, plans and models. Formerly known as […]

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