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Initiate a project in Autodesk Docs, use work-in-progress folders, share and consume models in Revit, and track design changes with Revit's Copy Monitor function.
Type:
Tutorial
Length:
2 min.
Transcript
00:03
The first stage of implementing Autodesk’s BIM for MEP system is conceptual design,
00:08
which provides a clear understanding of the project scope during project initiation.
00:13
Its development begins with establishing a common data environment (CDE)
00:18
in the Autodesk Construction Cloud for total project coordination.
00:22
By implementing collaborative approaches that also maintain design integrity, teams can improve project efficiency,
00:29
from initiation all the way through to execution.
00:32
Autodesk Docs provides a structured folder organization
00:36
to ensure seamless collaboration on the development and deployment of detailed BIM models.
00:41
Here in Docs, each design discipline has a dedicated work-in-progress folder,
00:47
which allows individual teams to develop their models independently while maintaining alignment.
00:52
Project administrators can easily assign roles and companies, as well as configure permissions and model coordination spaces.
01:00
Teams share and consume models in Revit, which enables the creation of a federated model for the design coordination.
01:07
This centralized approach fosters streamlined collaboration across disciplines.
01:13
Using Revit’s Copy Monitor function, team members can track design elements across disciplines.
01:19
This proactive approach ensures that everyone is aware of modifications in real time.
01:25
It also minimizes rework by quickly identifying and addressing potential conflicts, such as structural changes that impact MEP routing.
01:34
By leveraging the powerful coordination tools in Autodesk Docs and Revit,
01:39
teams maintain design integrity, improve collaboration,
01:43
and reduce costly rework—driving efficiency from project initiation to final execution.
Video transcript
00:03
The first stage of implementing Autodesk’s BIM for MEP system is conceptual design,
00:08
which provides a clear understanding of the project scope during project initiation.
00:13
Its development begins with establishing a common data environment (CDE)
00:18
in the Autodesk Construction Cloud for total project coordination.
00:22
By implementing collaborative approaches that also maintain design integrity, teams can improve project efficiency,
00:29
from initiation all the way through to execution.
00:32
Autodesk Docs provides a structured folder organization
00:36
to ensure seamless collaboration on the development and deployment of detailed BIM models.
00:41
Here in Docs, each design discipline has a dedicated work-in-progress folder,
00:47
which allows individual teams to develop their models independently while maintaining alignment.
00:52
Project administrators can easily assign roles and companies, as well as configure permissions and model coordination spaces.
01:00
Teams share and consume models in Revit, which enables the creation of a federated model for the design coordination.
01:07
This centralized approach fosters streamlined collaboration across disciplines.
01:13
Using Revit’s Copy Monitor function, team members can track design elements across disciplines.
01:19
This proactive approach ensures that everyone is aware of modifications in real time.
01:25
It also minimizes rework by quickly identifying and addressing potential conflicts, such as structural changes that impact MEP routing.
01:34
By leveraging the powerful coordination tools in Autodesk Docs and Revit,
01:39
teams maintain design integrity, improve collaboration,
01:43
and reduce costly rework—driving efficiency from project initiation to final execution.
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