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Door Family Strategy

By On December 20, 2012 · Leave a Comment

What approach does your firm take to managing doors? Earlier this year I spoke at RTC on this topic and the following is an extract from the session.

1. Out of the Box Doors

Hopefully most firms stopped using these years ago…

 

2. Pick & Mix [...]

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NOL Structure

National Object Library

By On November 8, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Just when you though we had enough TLAs (Three Letter Acronyms) another one comes along; NOL – the National Object Library. This one is certainly worth knowing though (for Australians at least). The NOL is an initiative to provide a non-proprietary solution aiming to resolve the lack of standardised content.

I was lucky [...]

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Circulation Space at Doorways – AS1428.1 Compliance

By On September 16, 2012 · 7 Comments

I’ve posted more than enough news related blogs recently, so here is a long overdue tips and tricks post! This will only be of use to those in the Australian market, as it is a family designed to be nested into your door families to check door approach clearance, demonstrating compliance with AS 1428.1.

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Door Template Text

By On July 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment

During a recent discussion after my RTC (Australasia) class, I was asked how I dealt with the door opening to/from parameter. What was the best way to model doors with regard to opening direction and how do you ensure that your get the correct results on the door schedule?

During the discussion that followed, the [...]

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