I completely agree—outdated AutoCAD drawings can be a nightmare in a CAD-to-BIM workflow. Your approach of reviewing and cleaning up CAD files before importing them into Revit is definitely the way to go. Importing messy or unreliable data straight into Revit often leads to bigger issues down...
Regarding the maximum time the structure can remain unsupported, I will look into ASCE 37 to better understand load factors and their adjustments based on duration. As you mentioned, this is something that must be assessed on-site by a structural engineer or a shoring specialist, as every...
What is the best strategy for shoring a structure during the partial demolition of a load-bearing wall in a renovation project?
I am working on the renovation of an old building where we need to partially demolish a load-bearing wall to create a new opening. My main concern is how to ensure the...
