Lighting design
A lighting design calculation is used to plan lighting systems for indoor and outdoor lighting. This article describes the process of lighting design using software. Using the...
BIM Authoring Tool
BIM authoring tools are at the heart of the BIM workflow. They are used to create digital building models based on individual objects.Keywords: program, software, create, model,...
Wall: Reinforced concrete
Reinforced concrete walls are a special type of structural wall and are among the most common elements in construction. When reinforced concrete walls are part of multi-layer wall...
DBD-BIM | 03 Workflow
Features
The Phase Model
The phase model describes the components to be created, as well as their increasing data density across the planning phases.Watch the video—it explains the phase model in full......
Revit Fundamentals Course - Architecture: Phase-Based Workflow, Part 1
This training course covers basic BIM workflows using Revit for the combined disciplines of architecture and structural engineering (= construction), with a specific focus on...
Elevator
In the construction industry, an elevator (or lift) is defined as a combination of a technical elevator system and the associated load-bearing enclosure structures. These consist...
Creating a central model
Using a central model, multiple users can work simultaneously on different parts of a project in Revit. The term is derived from the field of information technology, where it...
Insulation: Interior insulation
Internal insulation is used only in exceptional cases in building insulation. For building components where certain geometries or materials make it impossible to install the...
CAFM - Computer-Aided Facility Management
Computer-Aided Facility Management (CAFM) refers to the computer-based management of the complex processes involved in building operations and property management.Typically, such...
Tools and Data Formats
This tutorial provides a comprehensive overview of the tools and data formats used in BIM workflows. It briefly explores the fundamental principles of object- and model-based...
SolarComputer Heating Area Calculation
When planning a heating system, numerous calculations—such as sizing—must also be performed. In this process standard, you will learn how to calculate heating surface area using...
Learn Tekla BIM Sight
Tekla BIM Sight is a free tool that enables users to create and evaluate coordination models. It is part of the family of review tools and provides users with a wide range of...
AIA - Client Information Requirements
Client Information Requirements (AIA for short, also known as Exchange Information Requirements since 2024), the BIM methodology refers to the sum of all content-related,...
BAU Template 2020_2: Documentation
This article refers to the BAU template for BIM Office Administration and contains the documentation for version BAU-Template 2020_2.The BAU template was developed in...
Expert TWP B - Calculation
WE ARE CURRENTLY UNABLE TO OFFER THIS SERVICE - Please contact us if needed.Calculation: RFEM/RSTAB (SP-04)Course code: ETB (Expert | Structural Engineering | Part B)Level:...
BIM Management
The broad concept of BIM management encompasses a wide range of responsibilities within the BIM workflow, ranging from strategic corporate planning and management activities to...
AKS - Asset Tracking System
The Asset Identification System (AKS) is a labeling system (commonly used in facility management and relevant CAFM systems) designed to uniquely identify, assign, and locate...
LOG - Level of Geometry
The Level of Geometry (LoG or LOG) describes the level of geometric detail of virtual components. Internationally, it is typically specified in increments of 100, ranging from LoG...