MEMO: BIM MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATION, No. 72 To: All Regional BIM Managers Hi, All. My name is Lee D. Technician. I currently serve as a regional BIM Coordinator. Ambit (from our corporate office) asked me to pass on this bit of information and to encourage you to implement this subtle but important process when managing your Revit data. Here is a better way to manage reference lines. Ambit wanted to add this to a ‘YBRE.’ I vetoed it. You’re welcome! As you are accustomed, our company’s best-practice is that we periodically maintain our files by managing reference lines such that only named references (implying important to the model) remain while others are removed (i.e., unnamed referenc
(Que ominous music ♪) Once, there existed a troubling project. Those who knew it well dubbed the project “the one from the belly of the beast.” It was later renamed “belly of the beast” and then “the BOB” for shorter reference. The team had a love-hate relationship with this BOB project because it challenged every part of their Virtual Design Data management intelligence. From Conceptual Design throughout Construction Documentation they found themselves faced with elongated processes, often suffering through laborious tedium, resulting in inflated timesheets coupled with the agony of defeat when signing it. At a time when some grew weary of their BOB, others instead overcame with better app
