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TOOLS FOR FIELD SURVEYING When architects begin a renovation or addition to a building for which no plans are available, they are often faced with the tedious chore of measuring existing conditions and creating plans from scratch. Not too long ago, the most efficient process involved a three-person team — one with a clipboard and two with a measuring tape, calling out distances. But in recent years, several aids have been developed that make it easier, even for one person alone, to make measurements fast and accurately.
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COMPREHENSIVE BUILDING MODELING "What happens to the cost of the building if we add 40 square meters to the lobby?" "What happens to the total height of the building if we use a steel frame instead of a cast-in-place system?" "How will changing the structural system affect the construction schedule?"
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More Design Tools Discreet Unveils 3ds max 6 — Autodesk Press Release, 2003.0728OpenGL 1.5 Specification Announced — SGI Press Release, 2003.0728 New Software Helps Homeowners Plan Their Home — Individual Software press release, 2003.0725 LightWork Design Announces LightWorks 7.3 — Lightwork Press Release, 2003.0724 The Case for Virtual Building — JC&A Newsletter, 2003.0716 TRIRIGA Releases New Version of FacilityCenter 8i — BusinessWire, 2003.0716 Eovia Announces Carrara Studio 3 for Rendering — Eovia press release, 2003.0716 Model Design Helps EPA Compute Sustainability Into Savings — EDC, 2003.0711 Building Design Partnership Wins Bentley Success Award — Bentley Systems press release, 2003.0711 CoCreate Announces Engineering Collaboration Tool — Digital CAD, 2003.0710 SmartGeometry Conference Highlights — Bentley press release, 2003.0709 ARCHIBUS/FM Now Available in Traditional Chinese — ARCHIBUS, Inc. press release, 2003.0703 CADENCE Editors' Choice Awards — CADENCE, 2003.0703
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