Revit Content Management- Changing Needs for a Work from Anywhere Future

The past year has brought challenges to all. While we look for areas to support and encourage, we continued to look at how we can best serve the needs of our clients. One of the most critical points that hit ... https://www.solidcad.ca/revit-content-management-changing-needs-for-a-work-from-anywhere-future/ Matterport Capture app for Android is officially here!

This article was originally published by Kirk Stromberg and Matterport on the Matterport Blog. With Capture now generally available on Google Play, anyone can Matterport their space using a Pro2 or their favorite ... https://www.solidcad.ca/matterport-capture-app-for-android-is-officially-here/ Revit MEP and CTC– Schedule XL

Having troubles keeping your MEP notes from Excel in Revit up to date? Schedule XL is the right tool for you. Schedule XL allows you to create schedule views (drafting view or schedule view) within Revit from ... https://www.solidcad.ca/revit-mep-and-ctc-schedule-xl/ Tip: 5 steps to great renders from Lumion

This article was originally published on the Lumion Blog. You’ve finished your 3D model and imported it into Lumion. Now, it’s time to make it look great. With all of Lumion’s functionality just inviting ... https://www.solidcad.ca/tip-5-steps-to-great-renders-from-lumion/ Plumbing Code Calculations With Spreadsheet Link and Schedule XL – Part 2

Posted from CTC BIM Project Suite White Paper Library –  CTC Software Result When the workflow is developed and implemented, the entire building occupancy can be calculated in a minute, and the code validation ... https://www.solidcad.ca/plumbing-code-calculations-with-spreadsheet-link-and-schedule-xl-part-2/ Plumbing Code Calculations With Spreadsheet Link and Schedule XL – Part 1

Posted from CTC BIM Project Suite White Paper Library –  CTC Software The Issue Revit® has trouble with complex calculations and the ability to run cross-category math. This can be frustrating when design ... https://www.solidcad.ca/plumbing-code-calculations-with-spreadsheet-link-and-schedule-xl-part-1/ Parameter Jammer using Revit MEP and CTC Tools

Are you a Revit MEP user and frequently download Revit content from manufacturers or sources like BIM Object? Once that content is loaded into the project, is there a struggle to get the family properly to work ... https://www.solidcad.ca/parameter-jammer-using-revit-mep-and-ctc-tools/ What’s new in Revit 2021

Revit 2021 comes with many new features and improvements. I have highlighted some of the multidiscipline Revit features in this post. User Interface feature As soon we open Revit 2021 for the first time, we notice ... https://www.solidcad.ca/whats-new-in-revit-2021/ Roof Truss versus Rafter and Extending to Core tool

I would like to point it out two tools that can make a big difference when designing roofs, the Truss or Rafter tool and the Extending to Core tool. They also affect the shape and size of the eave truss. Revit ... https://www.solidcad.ca/roof-truss-versus-rafter-and-extending-to-core-tool/ Path of Travel update on Revit 2020.2

Since my last post about the path of travel, Autodesk made a very useful update on the path of travel tool. The path of travel was calculated automatically by Revit picking the start and end point. Now we have ... https://www.solidcad.ca/path-of-travel-update-on-revit-2020-2/