Pilot-project

Description

Autodesk Revit

Use Autodesk Revit 2020.

Autodesk Revit

Use Revit default template.

Autodesk Revit

Select “Imperial” or “Metric”.

File Name

BIMIT - "Project Name".

In Scope

Only model what has been captured in the 3D scan on the scope as define.

Existing Phase

Confirm that all model elements are in “Existing Phase”.

Start-up Sheet

00-Start_Up sheet selected. Add Project Name and Job ID fields that are specified in the IP Order Ticket.

Revit Families

Use only generic families.

Revit Families

Check that all Revit families are named and categorized correctly.

Revit Links

Do not use Revit links.

Worksets

Detach model from central and discard worksets.

Levels

When creating levels, use round numbers. Round inches to 1/2”. Metric round to 1 cm.

Project Browser

Delete all views in the Project Browser except Floor Plan, Ceiling Plan, Elevations, and 3D View.

MEP Views

Create a new set of views specifically for MEP.

MEP Views

Duplicate the Architecture views and change the View Range to clearly display all MEP elements.

Align & Join

Make sure all elements are aligned and joined. Use sections, plan, and 3D views to check for misaligned walls, ceilings, floors, columns, etc

View Styles

All plans should be in the “Phasing: None” and “Hidden Line” modes.

Site Model Category

Turn off “site” model categories.

Views & Annotations

Delete all sections, dimensions, lines, reference planes.

Gross Area Calculation

Calculate the gross area of the project by creating a boundary line from the interior face of the outermost walls. The gross area calculation should include all areas within this boundary.

Purge & Pin

Purge model before exporting. Unpin all elements before exporting.

CAD Export

Export to DWG (CAD) the Floor Plans and Reflected Ceiling Plans (RCP). Keep the Layers on ISO, and colors on “Specification Object Styles”

Final Image

Export a standardized corner 3D View of the model in Isometric View from above as a JPEG. Turn on “Shadows” and “Ambient Shadows.” “Sun” = 30%. “Ambient Light = 25%, ”Shadows = 20%.” Hide the top floor and make ceilings 60% transparent.

RCS File

Send the RCS file. Keep the RCS link on the file (in Existing Phase).

READY FOR SUBMISSION

The Submission

Once you've completed the BIMIT Pilot Project you can submit below or enter your BIMIT Partner Account to find the submission link under the BIMIT Pilot Project section.

SUBMIT PILOT PROJECT

Pro Tip! Keep in mind that QAQC time is counted in the total submission time. Do your best to submit before the final submission time to leave room for any revisions that need to be made.

What happens after the submission?

Step 1: Initial Application Review

In this step, our team will diligently review your initial submission, offering a series of comments for improvement. These comments, sent directly to your email, will identify areas that need revision to enhance the quality of your application.

Step 2: Sharpen Your Eye for Detail

Navigating revisions can be tricky, but it's an essential part of the process. We won't be providing images or annotations at this stage because we want to evaluate your ability to discern and rectify issues based on the feedback given. It's your chance to show us you have an eagle eye for details.

Step 3: Final Submission and Decision

Once you've implemented the necessary revisions, you will need to resubmit the BIMIT Pilot Project. Our team will conduct a final review, and you'll receive an email notifying you of our decision.

The BIMIT Pilot
Project Overview

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Description

The Pilot Project

“An amazing service”

The Submission

The BIMIT Pilot Project Overview

Category

Description

The Pilot Project

“An amazing service”

The Submission

The BIMIT Pilot
Project Overview