5 Ways Laser Scanning Can Improve Your Next Construction Project
Are you still using the archaic phrase, “if it ain’t broke don’t fix it” when it comes to adopting new technology in construction? Construction has been around for a while, and it is quite literally a building block of our society. While our society is advancing to a technology-driven future, construction, on the other hand, has mostly remained stagnant. So why are we still using “the old way” of doing things?
To keep pace, the construction industry must implement technology into their workflows. A great place to start would be doing a laser scan of your construction site. Laser scanning can improve the construction verification process, which affects all areas of your project.
Connecting VC, Fabrication + Construction Workflows
Learn how ATG helped NOX Innovations reach new heights in their construction workflows with Autodesk Build. The Challenge NOX Innovations is dedicated to helping contractors scale, adapt and maintain their […]
Autodesk Uninstall Tool: What It Is + How to Use It
We’ve all been compelled to abandon an older software product, which is typically a reluctant obligation. You never know when an older project may rear its head again, and you may need an older version of the software. This is where the Autodesk Uninstall Tool can help. The Autodesk Uninstall Tool is helpful for any Autodesk software product user, but it goes unnoticed even by frequent users who are in the software every day.
Developing a Successful AEC Partnership with ATG + Hensel Phelps
The Challenge Hensel Phelps is a Colorado-based construction firm that strives to deliver excellence to their clients through development, construction and facility services. Back in 2017, Hensel Phelps needed help […]
CAD Support and Management, Delivered – TKDA
The Challenge TKDA is full-service engineering, architecture and planning firm with over 300 employees across the country. The main challenge TKDA faced involved multiple divisions within the company. These divisions […]
Powering Business Success with ATG — Moyer Design
The Challenge Moyer Design + Build is a small firm that designs and builds custom residential homes from start to finish. Due to team capacity and workload, it was difficult […]
Create New Material Types, Fill Patterns + Rendering Appearances in Revit
Out of the box Revit has limited material types, fill patterns and rendering appearances. When a project needs a material type not in the standard Revit library, a custom material type with a new surface pattern and rendering appearance is possible. For this demonstration, the ACME BRICK website is used to show how to create a new brick type for a king size brick.
Types of Revit Parameters
Parameters are used to show and control an element’s information and properties. You can create custom parameters for each category/element in the projects and sort schedules based on the parameter data. Within Revit, there are three types of parameters: project, global and shared.
Global eTraining: Employee Training on an As-Needed Basis — JL Thompson Design Group
The Challenge J.L. Thompson Design Group is a residential design firm that creates custom house plans and 3D designs using Revit and Enscape. As a small firm, sending employees for […]
BIMBOX: Hardware Solution with Unique Capabilities — CrossRoad Engineers
The Challenge CrossRoad Engineers was established in 1995 with a goal to create a family-oriented business rather than a large corporate firm. Exclusively in Indiana, they specialize in transportation, site development, surveying and right-of-way management, working […]