I’m going to begin this post the way I finished the last one. We have set up a new website for the continuation of the work begun during the Project Soane competition. Please take a look, and seriously consider the validity of using BIM tools and processes outside the normal “commercial” or “day-job” context.
www.projectsoane.wordpress.com
Another weekend has flown by and I didn’t achieve half the things I wanted to, but I did at least begin to prepare for the BiLT Europe conference in Aarhus at the beginning of October. I’m doing a presentation on creative use of the “Planting” category in Revit. This will cover both actual trees or shrubs, and other types of object that don’t really belong to that category but can make use of the peculiar capabilities of double-nested planting objects. For example, these are railings.
You might notice that the second one from the top is a double-sized version of the ones immediately above and below it. This is achieved by nesting a planting…