We have all read articles and blog posts, attended presentations, and watched videos titled (or about) “Putting the ‘I’ in BIM”. Often these resources talk about leveraging IFC, managing information sets, sending models back and forth, checking model information using programs like Solibri, building specifications or optimizing BIM for post occupancy purposes. Those topics are great, but not always super helpful for everyday use.
GRAPHISOFT North America recently hosted the first-ever Emerging Professionals Networking Event at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU).
One question we deal with on a regular basis is how to handle work environment changes when moving to a new version of Archicad. It is often tempting to take the shortcut and simply import your old work environment.
The Ennis House – built in 1924 – is up for sale for a cool $23M. In lieu of being able to buy this impressive residence, we have decided to model it! Here are the results.
The latest version Archicad is now available for immediate download for Educational use via MyArchicad.com.
Based in Long Island City, New York, The Up Studio had been using 2D drawing methods to deliver a range of residential and commercial projects ranging in size from 200sq ft to 50,000sq ft.
By Design, Season 2 examines how architects, educators and users have relied on Archicad to evolve with technological advances. By Design, Season 2: Virtual Realities, premieres this month.
In Archicad, you can store objects and textures inside the project (so called Embedded Library) or in external locations (so called Linked library). To check and manage the project libraries use the Library Manager.
The white plastic enshrouding Grenfell Tower flies by like a ghost. A year prior, in June of 2017, Masterton witnessed the fire that killed seventy-one people inside, mainly brown and poor living in subsidized housing.
That’s right, now you can take a test that certifies your Archicad knowledge. Don’t worry, we know the word “test” can spark some anxiety and you probably have a few questions. We’ve tried to anticipate some of them, so please read on!
The long-established love affair between architects and Legos spawned a unique education program – called the “BIM Lego Experience”.
The next version of Archicad contains many enhancements to what is already a powerful BIM tool.
The firm relies on Archicad to be able to offer 3D visualization as a basic service to a range of clientele in the non-profit, community health center and multi-family housing areas.
