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How To Scan A Building Elevation With Your SmartPhone
This step-by-step guide shows you how to scan a building elevation with your phone & then turn the resulting 3D model into a 2D CAD drawing.
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Matterport Tours for Heritage BIM surveys
For BIM heritage restoration projects it’s important to understand your building’s condition. Our Matterport add-on gives the full picture.
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Scan to BIM
As the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) industry advances, it continues to adopt innovative technologies that streamline operations, enhance accuracy, and reduce the risks associated with project delivery. One such technology is Scan to BIM – a methodology that’s rapidly becoming an industry-standard. But what is Scan to BIM? How does it work, and how…
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An Exploration of the Seven Best Free CAD Programs: Discover The AutoCAD Alternatives for Architects
The world of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software has undergone a remarkable transformation, with a multitude of free CAD applications now available to users. If you’re an architect or designer who’s familiar with AutoCAD and you’re on the lookout for an alternative, we’ve got you covered. Let’s delve into an exploration of the seven best free…
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Historic BIM: From 3D Laser Scanning to Revit Model
Introduction Preserving our rich architectural heritage takes care, experience and a delicate balance between conservation and adaptation. In the realm of building information modelling (BIM), laser scanning technology and Revit software have revolutionised the way historic buildings are documented and analysed. In this blog we explore the fascinating world of Historic BIM, with a focus…
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How much does a Measured Building Survey cost?
Clear Pricing for Measured Building Surveys At Bury Associates, we’re committed to ensuring clarity, especially when it pertains to the pricing of our measured building survey services. To begin mapping out your project, you need to comprehend the factors that influence the pricing of a measured building survey. The cost of our services is calculated…
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How Much Does a Topographical Survey Cost?
Welcome to our latest blog post, where we dive deep into topographic survey costs. At Bury Associates, we are often asked about the costs involved in conducting a topographical survey. In this post, we’ll explore the factors that influence these land survey costs and provide some insight into what you can expect to pay for…
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Exploring AutoCAD DWG & DXF file formats
Demystifying Autodesk’s DWG and DXF File Formats: Understanding the Differences Introduction When it comes to computer-aided design (CAD) software, Autodesk’s DWG and DXF file formats are widely used and often mentioned. However, understanding the differences between these two formats can be confusing. In this blog post, we will shed light on the dissimilarities, helping you…
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Transforming Laser Scanned Point Clouds into 3D Models with Revit
3D Revit model created by Bury Associates from laser scanned point cloud From Laser Scanned Point Clouds to 3D Models with Revit In the world of construction, architecture, and surveying, Autodesk’s Revit is a game-changer. Renowned for its Building Information Modeling (BIM) capabilities, Revit is a software application that architects, structural engineers, and professionals in…
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