• BIM_SIG_023 Special Interest Group May 2013

    This was the second session for the May BIM  Special Interest Group. There was only one attendee, so he was able to guide the direction of the session. We look at worksheets and creating a window schedule.

  • cadmovie891 – Creating Construction Details – Part 4

    Using a 2D Section to Create Details – If you want to create a detailed cross section you can use it to generate details. The more work you put in to your cross section, the better your details will be. This can be a very effective way of creating your…

  • cadmovie890 – Creating Construction Details – Part 3

    Using BIM to Create 2D Sections – I have spoken to many clients about how they create cross sections through their buildings. Some like to create sections that show the line, level, and form of the building but do not contain construction details.  They can then use these cross sections…

  • cadmovie889 – Creating Construction Details – Part 2

    Using Detail Viewports With Section Viewports – Detail Viewports allow you to create a linked detail to a part of your drawing. The detail viewport can be used on design layers or it can be used inside other viewports. Either way, the detail viewport creates a reference object and also…

  • cadmovie888 – Creating Construction Details – Part 1

    Using BIM For Detailing – If you put a lot of effort into creating a 3D model, you can use your model to start your details. For example, you can use the wall framer to add the timber structure to your walls, you can add floors and walls to create…