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Pentair heat-tracing tools for Revit

March 30, 2016

Pentair’s Raychem Trace-It 1.1 is a comprehensive suite of new tools, available for free download, that allows users to easily incorporate heat-tracing content into their BIM models.

Leonard Manfredo (left) and Vincent Petroni; prefabrication, technology investment, building information modeling, job productivity, inventory efficiency

E.M. Duggan: Prefabbing for profitability

While investment into new facilities gave E.M. Duggan room to expand, it also gave the company room to innovate.

Kelly Faloon

March 16, 2016

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How this 125-year-old mechanical contracting firm has embraced technology to improve its business.

Murphy Co. wins AGC of Missouri Keystone Award

Murphy Co. awarded AGC of Missouri Keystone Award

February 3, 2016

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The company's work on Republic Services’ Bridgeton Landfill won in the industrial/infrastructure category for projects $5 million and more.

How 3D technology promotes communication among a project team

Collaboration is paramount to the success of any project.

David Burczyk

May 21, 2015

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The goal of VDC is to use multiple 3D technologies, both software and hardware, to improve not only the process of design and construction but also to promote communication and collaboration.

Pentair Thermal Building Solutions BIM for heat-tracing system

September 25, 2014

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Pentair’s building information modeling content for heat-tracing solutions includes the Raychem Trace-It Revit add-in.

Building information modeling group sets new industry-wide standards

August 23, 2013

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A nationwide group of building information modeling users, known as the BIMForum, released the first-of-its kind standard establishing definitions for how complete BIMs need to be for different stages of the design and construction process.

Enhancing Sustainable Design at Southland Industries

Southland Industries uses BIM technology to design and build an energy-efficient hospital at Fort Hood.

Kelly Faloon

February 13, 2013

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The use of building information modeling software when designing green projects is increasing as more engineers and mechanical contractors understand how BIM’s energy simulation and prefabrication components enable sustainable outcomes for large projects such as industrial buildings, schools and hospitals.

Kelly Faloon

March 1, 2012

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Collaborative project planning and information sharing are key technology advantages for mechanical contractors.

Plumbing and Mechanical

2020 March

The March 2020 issue of Plumbing & Mechanical explores the advantages of belonging to plumbing industry associations and best practice groups, current smart home plumbing trends and much more.

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