Revit Add-in Order

I’m that guy who has a lot of apps on my phone. “Oh, that might be neat,” I say to myself and I download an app. And then I don’t …

My Webinar Setup

It’s been a bit longer than I like since I’ve made a post here. In truth, I’ve been putting a lot of my posting effort over on blog.caddcommunity.com, beefing up …

Making COBie Sexy

I’ve had the pleasure of being part of the team responsible for the Autodesk Revit Interoperabiity Tools, and it’s been a treat helping to figure out how to make the …

A Little Dash of IT Magic for Deployments

The nature of deployments means that they will most likely end up on a network server somewhere. But for one reason or another, you might not want to just dive …

It’s Time For Color Construction Documents

How long has it been since you saw rows and rows of giant rolls of 30×42 sheets bound up in butcher paper, waiting for the Fed Ex guy to come …

Quick Tip – Architectural Columns

Does the material in your Architectural Columns look strange? Chances are, they automatically JOINED to a wall. Architectural Column families will adopt the material of the wall that they are …

Character Map and Family Names

A very astute coworker dropped me an email the other day, referring to an old post I did about naming your families so they won’t mess up Windows naming conventions. …