2D, 3D, BIM – 11: Create your own components
Last week, I showed you how to get started with BricsCAD’s free CAD library. Stay tuned this time to learn how to create your own…
2D, 3D, BIM – 10: The House P3 – Windows and Doors
Last week, we looked at how to construct some simple rooves. This week I’m going to show you how to create your own door and…
2D, 3D, BIM – 9: The House P2 – The Roof
Last time we looked at how to use some of the tools used to create walls, slabs (floors) and simple flat rooves. This time I’m…
2D, 3D, BIM – 8: The House P1 – Walls and Floors
In the first blog post in this series we looked how to extrude a simple house layout from a 2D plan. However, there is a…
SITE & TIN surfaces in BricsCAD® BIM
BricsCAD BIM, it works in 3D from the ground up, literally. This week I’m going to show you how to make the most of the…
IFC in BricsCAD® BIM
BricsCAD BIM offers architects the possibility to add IFC data to their models. BricsCAD uses industry standard, open file types which means that you can…
Grids in BricsCAD® BIM
In my last BIM post I talked to you about the wonders of the new Curtain Wall command, but why stop at window creation? This week…
Curtain walls in BricsCAD® BIM
Ever thought that ceilings like the Cabot Circus Roof, Broadmead, Bristol, were really cool, but the idea of sitting down and working out how every…
Level of Development in BricsCAD® BIM
The concept of LOD starts at 100 The overall accuracy of a Building Information Model is based on a concept called level of development (LOD). First,…
The Future of BIM at Bricsys 2018!
The Bricsys 2018 conference in London next month has a lot to offer. One of the sessions that I’m most excited about, given my roots…