Creating a Building Information Model of a Custom House (Part 2)
In part one of this two-part entry, we saw how BIM is still difficult for smaller projects (such as detached houses) that have been highly customized. In this entry, I am showing the changes that were...
View ArticleCreating a Building Information Model of a Custom House
While we normally measure buildings to generate our drawings, sometimes we work from sets of two-dimensional architectural drawings. In this case, the challenge was to work from a set including...
View ArticleRoof plans that need help from elevation views
Roof plans should be a simple bunch. Measure the overhangs, center some ridges, draw 45 degree angles along the hips and Bam! Roof plan. Of course, those of us spending way too much time measuring...
View ArticleMuseum of Mathematics Revisited
In June of 2011, Daniel & I measured the space in NYC’s Madison Square Park that was to become The Museum of Mathematics – known as MoMath. We were contracted by BKSK Architects to provide floors...
View ArticleAlpine Meadows –
I was skiing in Tahoe this weekend. When I am lucky enough to be skiing in Tahoe I think of Alpine Meadows. Which brings back memories of one of my favorite projects. Here’s a little flash back to...
View ArticleGorgeous Sea Cliff home has a secret
A few months ago we measured a large and bautiful home in Sea Cliff. We are lucky enough to measure a lot of large beautiful homes in Sea Cliff. The difference with this home is that it is a cojoined...
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