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 I want to take a step back and explore more ways of dividing complex shapes into usable grids by showing you the all...
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Rose Barfield
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 joint would connect makes your head hurt? Well then allow me to introduce you to Curtain Wall, new...
Skyscrapers 2018
Here at Bricsys, we’re super excited about BIM and as 2018 was seemingly the year of skyscrapers. I thought I’d wrap the year up by taking a look back at some of the most spectacular Skyscrapers of 2018. China China has the busiest year for...
The guys who created Quickdraw
This week I had a pleasure of interviewing Wouter Nys and Sander Valcke, the guys who created Quickdraw. They’re not only a hilarious duo, that clearly get along well, but they are also completely dedicated to their V19 development: Quickdraw...
Mies’ Existential Need for Simplification vs. BricsCAD BIM
Mies would have loved BricsCAD® BIM “There is an existential need for simplification.” – Ludwig Mies van der Rohe The man known as “The Father of Less is More” said it quite clearly, a century ago. Long before the days...
Don Strimbu
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, LOD 100 generally represents a massing model, with minimal detail/refinement of the model elements...
Is BricsCAD BIM Really a “Killer”?
At Bricsys we’re going to tell you over and over again how much we love BIM, but don’t just take our word for it. Martyn Day of AEC Magazine has just labeled BricsCAD® BIM the “R—- Killer”. Read the full article here...
A New Era: BricsCAD® BIM V19
BricsCAD BIM V19 is Real 3D BIM The CEO of Bricsys, Erik De Keyser, often quotes modernist architecture pioneer Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (a.k.a “Mies”), the Father of Less is More. “There is an existential need for...
Meet the BricsCAD® V19 Product Family
We’ve expanded the BricsCAD V19 product family and simplified it at the same time. I know what you’re thinking – those are opposing goals! Not necessarily – you’ve come to the right blog post to learn more. We’ve...
Re-live Bricsys 2018
If you didn’t get the opportunity to join us for Bricsys 2018 in London, then you’re in luck! Here’s a chance to catch up on some of the excitement. If you did make it, well, why not watch again and re-live Bricsys 2018, in London...