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the Three Step Method to Validate Your Data
Data in BIM

BIM Data Validation: The Three-Step Method to Validate Your Data

It is Friday afternoon and a new model revision lands on the CDE. You know roughly what the client asked for. Fire ratings on doors, ...
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BIM Basics

The Surveyor’s Evolution On Model-Based BIM Projects

When industry professionals talk about digital transformation in construction, they usually imagine BIM coordinators sitting in air-conditioned site offices, clicking through 3D models or running ...
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Open BIM

In the Age of AI, the winner won’t be the best clicker

In the Age of AI, the winner won’t be the best clicker – it’ll be whoever understands information For the last twenty years, the BIM ...
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rhino and grasshopper
Parametric design

Why Rhino and Grasshopper are winning the AEC industry

Rhino and Grasshopper were not originally built for buildings, BIM, or structural analysis. Rhino began as a tool for accurate, complex geometry, but its ability ...
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Data in BIM

LOIN to IDS: How to Create IDS Files With AI in Minutes

“It’s a continuation. Most of the requirements stay the same. Should be quick.” That’s what we told ourselves at the start of phase two on ...
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BIM Basics

BIM and GIS Integration in Model-Based Infrastructure Project

When I first stepped onto the construction site as a design manager and BIM responsible, I thought IFC files were something only designers worried about. ...
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The Trap of CDE Adoption Why Autodesk Forma Can’t Fix Broken Habits Alone
BIM Coordination

The Trap of CDE Adoption: Why Autodesk Forma Can’t Fix Broken Habits Alone

Here is an uncomfortable truth: people don't bypass your CDE because they are lazy or incompetent. Under intense project pressure (which happens quite often), human ...
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7 Practical Grasshopper Automations for Steel Design in Tekla Structures
Parametric design

7 Practical Grasshopper Automations for Steel Design in Tekla Structures

Tekla Structures is one of the world’s leading tools for steel design and detailing, and in many areas it is far ahead of its competitors. ...
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Exchange information requirements
Data in BIM

Exchange Information Requirements: The Rulebook of Your BIM Project

Ever signed a contract for a BIM project only to realize you have no idea what data the client actually expects? Or worse – you ...
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Guest Post

8 fundamental questions for defining roles and responsibilities in a BIM Execution Plan (BEP)

Defining roles and responsibilities in a BIM Execution Plan (BEP) is a critical step that is often underestimated. After establishing BIM Uses and deliverables, it ...
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How To Rewrite BIM Requirements Into Checkable Rules
BIM Coordination

How To Rewrite BIM Requirements Into Checkable Rules

A BEP (BIM Execuction Plan) requirement is not useful if nobody can clearly check it. In this article I want to talk about a practical ...
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Open BIM

Why IFC Does Not Work in 80% of Projects

In the infrastructure industry, it is very common to hear that “IFC does not work”. This statement appears in conversations between designers, contractors, and clients. ...
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grasshopper tekla live link 2026
Parametric design

What’s New in Grasshopper–Tekla Live Link 2026

Grasshopper-Tekla Live Link 2026 brings some of the most practical workflow improvements we have seen in a while. From better rotation control and bolt handling ...
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The Ripple Effects of Poor Coordination in Multi-Disciplinary Teams
BIM Coordination

The Ripple Effects of Poor Coordination in Multi-Disciplinary Teams

I want to talk about something that has bothered me for a long time: - the ripple effects of poor coordination in multi-disciplinary teams, - ...
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IFC 4.3
Open BIM

IFC Use Cases – 5 Practical Applications (Part 2)

Why stop at design? In the first part, we explored how IFC supports design, coordination, and construction preparation. But the real strength of the IFC ...
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python 6 steps
BIM Basics

Python in AEC. The simplest 6-step learning path to automation

Python can be a game changer in AEC. It can help automate repetitive tasks, connect software, process data faster, and build workflows that save hours ...
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4 traps-bim for contractors
BIM on Construction Site

4 BIM Traps Most Contractors Fall Into (And Our Framework to Fix It)

As consultants at BIM Corner, we see the exact same scenario play out dozens of times a year. A mid-sized contractor wants to do BIM ...
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BIM Basics

7 Crucial Things To Start With On A Model-Based Project

When I first stepped onto the construction site as a design manager and BIM responsible, I thought IFC files were something only designers worried about. ...
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