Revit 2024 Toposolid Command - YouTube Video

Revit 2024 has a new way to model topography, which completely replaces the original workflow... I created a 15-minute video that walks through the basics. This is front-of-mind for me currently, as I update my Autodesk Revit textbooks for 2024.

I also share a link to a great video by Jeffrey A. Pinheiro, AIA, aka The Revit Kid.

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Dell Visits Lake|Flato with Video Production Crew!

Last week, Dell visited Lake|Flato for two full days to begin producing a video capturing our firm culture, our newly remodeled San Antonio office, and the technology strategy we've implemented that revolves around all things Dell.

I will share some behind-the-scenes photos and a few polished teasers from the production company in today's post.

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Lake|Flato Hosted the Global Design Alliance 2023 San Antonio Symposium

Two weeks ago, Lake|Flato hosted the 2023 San Antonio Symposium by the Global Design Alliance, of which we are members. I had the opportunity to participate and present at this event. In today's post, I will share the highlights of the event and the GDA.

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Autodesk Revit 2024 Has Arrived - Learn What's New

Revit 2024 has just been released today by Autodesk. Head over to AECbytes to read my eight annual What's New in Revit article!

Also, be sure to check out my 30-minute YouTube video showing many of these new features in action (more details below)!

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BIM After Dark. Live, Tonight - Featuring Lake|Flato!

This evening I will join Jeffrey Pinheiro on his super popular YouTube channel, BIM After Dark. Live again! Per his current series theme, we will be talking about aspects of residential design at Lake|Flato with an emphasis on design technology.

Be sure to scroll down and see a render of an incredible project we received permission from our client to show... both in Revit and Enscape:)

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Zero Tool Integration within Autodesk Insight

Did you know that Autodesk's early energy modeling workflow has an API-based connection to ARCHITECTURE 2030's Zero Tool to provide a convenient pEUI target? We use this workflow and resource on nearly every project at Lake|Flato.

I will highlight this valuable feature in today's post.

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New Enscape Blog Post: How to Use VR in Enscape for Project Presentations

I just updated -- or, totally rewrote -- my VR post over on the Enscape blog. It describes how we use VR at Lake|Flato to wirelessly deliver high-quality, full VR, Enscape experiences!

In today's BIM Chapters post, I share a few photos and a link to that post here.

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