bimco bytes – Revit 2025

An overview of new features in Revit 2025 including: Toposolid enhancements Family updates Sheet and text features Coordination updates This training video is available to […]

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bimco bytes – Sketch to Render using Stable Diffusion

Turn pen-and-paper sketches into renders with generative artificial intelligence: Preparing your sketch ControlNet extension Control Weight Preprocessor Model Exterior Interiors This training video is available […]

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bimco bytes – Managing Linked Models

Linking a model Positioning Phase mapping Display of linked elements This training video is available to current bimco subscribers by clicking the player. If you […]

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bimco bytes – Joinery: Creating Kitchen Wall Units

Joinery module overview Configuring kitchen overhead cupboard Configuring kitchen wall benches Creating kitchen wall modulesĀ  This training video is available to current bimco subscribers by […]

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bimco bytes – Twinmotion

An introduction to Twinmotion Revit Add-in including: Connecting to a model Interface Navigation Inserting objects Assigning materials Capturing and exporting images Updating a model This […]

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bimco bytes – Stable Diffusion

Join us for an overview of Stable Diffusion to create AI-generated images on a local PC: Features Interface Checkpoints/models Sampling method & steps Width & […]

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bimco bytes – Wall Types Sheets

Join us as we discuss: Wall numbering strategies Wall Types repository Tagging and presenting data Preparing wall type plan details Sheet setup and presentation This […]

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bimco bytes – Joinery: Creating Kitchen Island Benches

Join us as we discuss creating kitchen island benches, including: bimco Joinery Template Reference Plane setup Inserting modules Linking parameters Adding equipment Configuring details This […]

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bimco Bytes – Rhino Inside Revit

Rhino.Inside.Revit is a Revit add-in that allows Rhino and Grasshopper to run within the Revit environment. This class goes through v1.0 of the add-in and […]

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bimco Bytes – Dynamo – Randomisation

Join us as we look at Random nodes in Dynamo and learn how to manipulate objects integrating randomness. Math.Rand Math.Random Math.RandomList Example applications of randomisation

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bimco Bytes – Placing Structural Framing

Inserting Structural Framing families Structural Framing Parameters Methods of placing Structural Framing Pros and cons of the placement methods This training video is available to […]

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bimco Bytes – Solar Panel Output Analysis

Using the Solar Analysis tool to refine the placement, number and angle of photovoltaic panels to optimise output. Solar optimisation theory Solar potential of roof […]

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bimco Bytes – 2023 in Review

Hello fellow BIMtrepreneurs, Join us for the final bimco bytes for the year as we cover: Achievements and stats for 2023 Planned advancements for 2024 […]

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bimco Bytes – Model Checker using BIM Interoperability Tools

Using the Model Checker interface; Accessing Pre-built checksets; Customising checks with the Model Checker Configurator; Generating Compliance Reports; Visualising data using a PowerBI template This […]

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bimco Bytes – ACC Transmittals

How to create an ACC Transmittal Viewing ACC Transmittal files Issuing an ACC Transmittal to stakeholders without an ACC licence Limitations vs advantages This training […]

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bimco Bytes – Introduction to Midjourney

Begin your generative AI learning journey with one of the most popular text-to-image apps, Midjourney. Join us as we take a look at: What is […]

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bimco Bytes – Displace Elements

Creating a Displacement View Saving 3D Views Rewind 3D View Settings Displacement Sets Displacement Paths This training video is available to current bimco subscribers by […]

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bimco Bytes – Planting

2D vs 3D Planting families Features of bimco planting families Controlling visibility Tips for plans Tips for elevations This training video is available to current […]

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bimco Bytes – Joinery: Creating Handles

Get a handle on creating handles for bimco Joinery! Join us as we take a look at workflows to create custom handles for cupboards and […]

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bimco Bytes – Dependent Views

Use and benefits Creating dependent views Graphics and visibility Managing crop regions Matchlines and View References This training video is available to current bimco subscribers […]

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bimco Bytes – Family Version Control Between Projects

Techniques for maintaining consistent versions of families between multiple project models using the Project Repository and Kinship. Version control issues Location of approved versions Updating […]

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bimco Bytes – Schedule Sorting and Grouping

Techniques for effective sorting and grouping of data within schedules including: Filtering Sorting fields Configuring Headers and Footers Title, Count and Totals Itemizing and grouping […]

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bimco Bytes – Schedule Formatting and Appearance

Join us for an overview of schedule formatting and appearance, including: Placing and formatting on sheets Grid lines and cell display Formatting Text Field format […]

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bimco Bytes – Columns

An overview on the features of Structural and Architectural columns and their features including: Structural vs Architectural Columns Loading and configuring Placement techniques Modelling strategies […]

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bimco Bytes – ACC Project File Recovery

In this session we look at various methods for reviewing and recovering Revit projects hosted on the Autodesk Construction Cloud including models stored within: Restore […]

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bimco bytes – Joinery: Creating Bespoke Storage Units

Are you ready to become a storage expert using the bimco Joinery families? Join us as we take a look at workflows to create custom […]

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bimco bytes – Desktop Connector

Join us as we explore the features of Autodesk Desktop Connector: Connected Drives and Cloud Data Sources: Autodesk Docs Autodesk Drive Autodesk Fusion 360 Upload […]

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bimco bytes – Joinery: Creating Vanities

Are you ready to become a bathroom vanity veteran using the bimco Joinery families? Join us as we take a look at workflows to create […]

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bimco bytes – Levels

A demonstration of creating and modifying Levels and parameters associated with Levels. Creating a new level Editing a level's elevation Viewing and modifying 2D and […]

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bimco bytes – Preparing Marketing Plan Views and Sheets

Join us as we utilise the EF Tools add-in to assist with creating Marketing Plan views and sheets. Create Sheets Align Viewports on Sheets Rooms […]

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bimco bytes – Specification Sheets

A look at how to automate setting up Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment specification sheets (specs) in Revit. Comparing methods for Specifications Pros, cons and tips […]

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bimco bytes – Dynamo – Creating solid geometry from lines

We will create a simple geometry from a set of lines representing a lot boundary using the following nodes: Select Model Elements CurveElement.Curve Curve.StartPoint Point.X, […]

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bimco bytes – Title Blocks

An overview of Title Blocks, how to appropriately use them, some of their features/ pitfalls and how to customise to your company and project standards. […]

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bimco bytes – Select By ID

Ever had trouble locating missing objects in Revit? Join us at 2pm today while we look at the Select by ID tool. What are Revit […]

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bimco bytes – Visibility Graphics Overrides

Join us as we take stock to look at one of the most used dialogs in Revit and some features commonly overlooked: Overview of Visibility/Graphics […]

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bimco bytes – Joinery

Introducing the bimco joinery families. We'll take a look at using these modular families to create different configurations, in a snap! Joinery families available Hosting […]

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bimco bytes – DiRoots ProSheets

Using DiRoots ProSheets add-in to batch export Views and Sheets to named PDF, DWG and IFC. Use and Overview of ProSheets Searching, sorting and filtering […]

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bimco bytes – Checking Compliance with Area Schemes

Using the Area tool to check over Permeability, Site coverage, Garden Areas and creating your own Area Schemes for checking compliance. Measuring Areas for Regulatory […]

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bimco bytes – DiRoots OneFilter

Exploring the DiRoots OneFilter Add-In for finding and selecting elements within Revit. As part of the session, we cover the various tabs within the tool […]

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bimco bytes – Glazed Roofs and Battens

Using the Sloped Glazing Roof tool to create various glazed roofs, awnings and ceiling battens. Adding grids Adding mullions Swapping panels Editing footprint Custom roof […]

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bimco bytes – DiRoots ParaManager – Managing model and family parameters

This session looks at the free DiRoots ParaManager (1.3) add-in for Revit to manage parameters:1. What is it?2. Project environment Parameters Categories Transfer Families Shared […]

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bimco bytes – Path of Travel

This session includes an overview of path of travel: Generate an Automatic Path of Travel Calculating Distance Route Analysis Settings Specifying Obstacles Path of Travel […]

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bimco bytes – Revit 2024 Features

This session includes an overview of new features in Revit 2024 including: Toposolids User Interface Geometry manipulation Graphics and element display Sheet and view Pattern […]

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bimco bytes – Power Automate: Basic Revit Automation

This session covers an introduction to using Microsoft Power Automate to automate basic repetitive tasks in Revit. Understanding what to automate Creating flows and subflows […]

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bimco bytes – DiRoots SheetLink

This session covers: What is it? Schedules tab Exporting Importing Other tabs (Model Categories, Annotation Categories, Elements & Spatial) Export Project Standards This training video […]

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bimco bytes – Kinship Analytics: Managing your Projects

This session covers: Kinship "projects" and models Server type Projects Summary Models History This training video is available to current bimco subscribers by clicking the […]

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bimco bytes – External Elevations

This session covers: Creating External Elevations Features of elevation markers Types, visibility and display Setting up View Titles Placing on Sheets Tagging and Annotating This […]

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bimco bytes – Managing Purchaser Changes in Multi-Residential Projects

This session covers: Modelling Concepts Design Options Apartment Groups Documentation Strategies Interior Changes Exterior Changes This training video is available to current bimco subscribers by […]

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bimco bytes – Assigning Classification using BIM Interoperability Tools

This session covers assigning classifications in BIM Interoperability Tools: BIM Interoperability Tools Add-in Assigning Classification Classification Options Assigning Picklists - Virtual Buildings Information System (VBIS) […]

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bimco bytes – Dynamo: Sorting Lists

A dive into sorting lists with Dynamo: List.Sort List.SortIndexByValue List.SortByFunction List.SortByKey This training video is available to current bimco Subscribers by clicking the player. If […]

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bimco bytes – Concrete Coordination

An exploration of the Concrete Coordination views for reviewing plans including: Concrete coordination view settings Filters for concrete features Display of elements and subcategories Coordinating […]

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bimco bytes – Ceilings

An overview of the basic features of the ceiling tool including: Basic vs Compound Ceilings Ceiling by Sketch Automatic Ceilings Sloped Ceilings Modelling Tips This […]

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bimco bytes – Kinship Analytics: Revit Content Health

A look into the Content analytics tools of the Kinship content management system. What is Kinship analytics? Projects tab Families History Content tab Library Content […]

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