UK Construction Blog

MAY 2, 2025

These lintels must comply with strict British and European standards (including BS EN 845-2:2013+A1:2016 and BS EN 1992-1-1:2004+A1:2014) to ensure proper load-bearing capacity and safety requirements. Each type offers unique characteristics suited to specific applications in masonry support systems.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Products Distribution Building Performance Measurement 52

Revit OpEd

APRIL 10, 2012

He mentioned the inconsistency between the way some elements that are sketch based are finished and the way shape editing for floors and roofs finish. Floor, roof, stair or ramp Sketch Creation = Finish and Cancel. Floor or roof Shape Editing = Accidentally hitting the escape key and getting kicked out of it.

Painting/finishing 53

Painting/finishing Building Information Modeling (BIM) Flooring Systems Roofing Systems 53

Strong Tie

APRIL 4, 2023

Simpson Strong-Tie Quik Drive In 2004, Simpson Strong-Tie acquired Quik Drive® fastening systems , a company based in Gallatin, Tennessee, USA. This product range now includes fasteners, mechanical and chemical anchors, lateral systems, powder-actuated tools, and connectors.

Building Products Distribution 52

Building Products Distribution Roofing Systems Flooring Systems Structural Systems 52

Revit OpEd

APRIL 19, 2012

System families have a Function setting. Thats true for Walls, Floor, Roofs and Ceilings. Wall Floor Interaction and Linked Models. ► 2004. (2). ► December 2004. (1). ► November 2004. (1). Ive also been a part of the consulting team for CDV Systems since 2005. Revit "TIME".

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 53

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Wall Systems Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems 53

Natural Building

JUNE 20, 2020

Below is an excerpt from Home Work: Hand Built Shelter (Shelter Publications, 2004) by Lloyd Kahn. Most of the first floor is of adobe construction. Later, additions and roofs were added made of lightweight volcanic aggregate. All roofs are masonry vaults with shell motifs. Designing a smart roof shape is one key.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Roofing Systems Wall Systems Masonry 52

Revit OpEd

MARCH 31, 2012

It makes it easier to keep certain sections (details/wall sections) and elevations (interior) off of overall floor plan views for example. Related to this is the notion that there are representations that wed like to control for floor plan orientation and offer a different appear for the reflected ceiling plan (RCP) version.

Project Management Consulting 53

Project Management Consulting Site Planning Building Controls Architecture 53

Revit OpEd

APRIL 16, 2012

Check out [link] Using this same functionality but in conjunction with slab/roof shape edit. Wall Floor Interaction and Linked Models. ► 2004. (2). ► December 2004. (1). ► November 2004. (1). Ive also been a part of the consulting team for CDV Systems since 2005. It's very fun!

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 53

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Architecture Structural Systems Schedule Management 53