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BIM 360 Formwork Construction for Commercial Office

3D Models of Formwork in BIM 360 for Commercial Office, Netherlands

Client Profile:Formwork Production Company

Industry:Commercial Building Construction

Inputs:2D Drawings on BIM 360 in PDF Format

Deliverables:Coordinated Revit 3D model, sheet setup, scheduled floor layout, component sheets

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Business Needs:

Achieve precise 3D formwork modeling for a 22-storey commercial project in BIM 360.
Generate accurate GA fabrication drawings with complete part details.
Develop coordinated formwork assemblies to enhance construction efficiency.
Establish BIM documentation standards to reduce modeling and production errors.

Project Challenges:

Manage large data volumes that slowed daily file downloads.
Resolve documentation and coordination issues caused by linguistic differences.
Address cost and schedule impacts from frequent client-driven design changes.
Maintain model accuracy despite continuous design-phase revisions.

Our Solutions and Approach:

A formwork production company from the Netherlands approached TrueCADD to develop a coordinated Revit 3D model with sheet setup and component layouts for a commercial office project.

Developed accurate LOD 450 formwork models in Revit and coordinated them in BIM 360.
Imported IFC and PDF inputs into Revit to build a fully functional BIM model.
Developed custom Revit families and produced GA drawings with precise details and part counts.
Delivered daily cloud-based BIM updates for real-time access and streamlined production.