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Adding BIM files to PlanGrid

Adding BIM files to PlanGrid - Fieldwire Tutorial

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Adding BIM files to PlanGrid

- [Instructor] In 2020, Fieldwire added the ability to view three dimensional building information models directly in the Fieldwire application. Having access to these BIM files right inside a Fieldwire means that the entire project team including the people on the job site and out there in the field can now view the 3D models that have been created and they can do it quickly and easily without needing any additional software. So, the first step here is to import the model into Fieldwire and I'm going to go over to the left side of the screen and click on this new 3D models tab. Now, before we import, you need to know that the model will need to be in an IFC file format. IFC stands for industry foundation class and this is an industry wide standard file format for BIM files. You should be able to request that you're provided with the 3D model in an IFC format just like you request the 2D plan sheets in a PDF format. No…

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