Unique Features of Autodesk Revit® Structure

Revit Structure
The default or Architectural templates in Revit are sometimes used as a starting point for structural drawings. However Structural templates in Revit contain unique features that comply with standards for
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BricsCAD Mechanical – Parametric Parts and Arrays

BricsCAD Mechanical Parametric Parts & Arrays
One of BricsCAD’s unique features is the incorporation of parameters into a 3D model. A parameter is a user-defined or dependent value that can be linked to a 3D constraint.
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Generate Exploded Views in Just One Step with BricsCAD Mechanical

BricsCAD Mechanical Exploded Views
You’ve finally completed your mechanical design which consists of dozens of subassemblies with hundreds of components each. Your next task: create an exploded view for a layout. After spending weeks
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Intelligent Autodesk Revit® Project Templates

Revit Project Templates
Creating project templates in Revit sometimes gets pushed aside for more billable work. However, having functional project templates can save time and money by eliminating repetitive setup procedures. Revit project
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Customizing Autodesk Revit® Family Templates

Revit Family Templates
Revit ships with default Family templates used to create custom Families. Specific Family templates contain appropriate parameters, reference planes, and sometimes geometry for the Family Type. While it is not
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Software Customization is Not the Enemy

Software Customization
One thing I’ve learned in my decades working for the design/build community is that, when it comes to software, the word “customize” is sure to send every client running for
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ZenTek Consultants Joins Bricsys US Reseller Program

June 26, 2019 – ZenTek Consultants is excited to announce the addition of BricsCAD® solutions to our already robust software line for the AEC Industry. As a premiere US sales
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Microsoft Office 365 – 4 Tools You Already Own but Aren’t Using

Collaboration
Ever watch the pre-internet generation struggle with the concepts of modern communication? I once watched my Mom write out “to-do” items on yellow Post-It notes and take pictures of them
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Using Autodesk® Revit Global Parameters for Space Planning

Revit Global Parameters
Global Parameters in Revit are a hidden gem. Global Parameters can drive other parameters or set a global function for dimensions. In space planning, Global Parameters may be used to
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Autodesk Revit Curtain Wall Secrets Revealed

Revit Curtain Walls
Curtain walls are often multi-functional in Revit, typically used for non-bearing, aluminum-framed walls defined by grids and mullions. Revit contains three different default curtain walls – Curtain Wall 1(the most
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