Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Construction schedule 2Oct 24, 2021 5:06 pm I'm assuming you are fluent in excel ? The best 3D AEC Bim Design Software is now integrated into excel templates app Which software did they design in..Revit? here CellBim Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs Re: Construction schedule 3Oct 24, 2021 5:16 pm Not sure what design software he’s using ,still waiting on plans to be finalised Just trying to start a preemptive schedule prior to build to get my head around the process integration and timeframes for each build segment. My excel game is not great but I’m confident I’ll work it out. Cheers Re: Construction schedule 4Oct 24, 2021 5:23 pm Just had a look at cellbim and it looks the goods however the $100 dollars a month sounds a bit rich for a owner builder. I did query whether my building designer used bim modelling but unfortunately he doesn’t, will find out what software he uses, I believe I did ask him I have just forgot what he said he uses. Re: Construction schedule 5Oct 24, 2021 6:10 pm It doesn't get any easier than drag 'n drop when it comes to software, but the 3D model and associated data has to be set up correctly ie trade/elements per layer ,etc $100 bucks /month is cheap you'll find each material takeoff quantity order may cost several hundred from an outsourced scheduler. The 3d Bim viewer also comes in handy onsite when visualising each trade/element during construction. hth Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs Re: Construction schedule 6Oct 24, 2021 8:30 pm Thanks for the help I’ll have to see whether he can use it with his 2d modeling The hardest thing I’ve found is just the time frames for each trade and scheduling them all in a logical sequence so they don’t conflict Re: Construction schedule 7Oct 25, 2021 8:05 am Trial it for 30days, Most are happy to offer an extension if they can see you are offering positive feedback. BTW, you always get grey areas onsite its not always black and white, even with meticulous planning Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair That laser level looks lovely! We bought one for less than a quarter of that price off eBay. It worked really well for us and it's still going now, five years later. After… 1 16965 Hi, My home construction is complete, and the handover is scheduled next week. However the construction has been delayed and I have raised this to the builder. The… 0 5404 The fastest thing a builder will do is bank your cheque, those systems work perfectly with lightning speed, everything else is slow burn. Just the way it is. 1 8961 |