When

Wednesday, March 20 : 6:00 to 8:00 pm 
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Where

AIA San Francisco
130 Sutter St # 600
San Francisco, CA 94104
 

 
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Contact

ARCHVISTA Consulting
800-522-0554
info@archvista.com

Struggling with BIM in design? Are clients requiring interactive 3D models or virtual reality? Your not alone! 

Firms are rethinking their approach to BIM as technology savvy clients expect more from architecture design services. Join us to hear architects discuss why they're shifting BIM earlier in the design process, how this is impacting their business profitability and why a growing number of firms are switching to ARCHICAD, a design focused BIM platform. We'll discuss how to use ARCHICAD as a design tool including as a replacement to SketchUp, to develop project presentations and as a bridge to immersion technologies such as BIMx, Google Cardboard VR, HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. 

You’ll hear from several architects including...


The seminar is presented by Thomas Simmons of ARCHVISTA Consulting who will share these firm's stories via clips from GRAPHISOFT's award winning ByDesign series. Simmons is the President of ARCHVISTA and has extensive experience in ARCHICAD for building design, presentation, documentation and construction.
 



Learning Objectives:

Attendees who attend this seminar will learn the following:

  • Discover why firms are rethinking their approach to BIM.
  • Discuss the impact of technology savvy clients and their expectations for architectural design services. 
  • Understand the opportunity for presenting your design ideas through interactive 3D models or virtual reality such as BIMx, Google Cardboard VR, HTC Vive and Oculus Rift.
  • Learn why architects are increasingly switching to of ARCHICAD's design focused BIM platform. 

AIA CES LU's : 1.5 Units