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having trouble placing downloads where I need them
New to site. I've tried to download a archicad object and will not let me save it in the appropriate file to use
Hi Lorna, Great news that you are now able to use the file. Yes, Modlar is completely free to use, we have a huge database of architectural products with specification details and many products have BIM/CAD files. We also have a great collection of inspirational photos of beautiful, cool and interesting architectural projects. I hope you enjo... 6 More Answers
WHY I DONT GET DOWNLOAD THIS OBJECT?
Hi Henrique, unfortunately this manufacturer does not have any BIM/CAD files. A large number of products on Modlar do have BIM/CAD files, however, and you can find them easiest by doing a search for any kind of product (or even type in nothing and hit the search bar) and then using the 'Formats' filter.
How to use DWG CAD Blocks in AutoCAD ??
Hi i am downloading DWG block here and cannot use, why ??
hello, my most loving subject is autocad. but i am stating this subject. please tell me about this. 1 More Answer
Where can I purchase the sovereign select extended length Vinyl siding
I need to purchase about a square of the 12' sovereign select extended length vinyl siding
Hi Gary, for quotes and orders, you can contact the brand directly on https://gentekinc.com/
Does Gerkin have Revit families?
Does Gerkin have Revit families?
Hi Ricardo, you are absolutely right. Whenever we get the chance to talk to the brands whose products we show in our database, we tell them that it is important to have BIM/CAD files, especially Revit. 2 More Answers
How can I purchase items which I saved in my folder. Thanks
How can I purchase items from my folders. please guide me. Thanks
nice question 1 More Answer
I am trying to locate Urban Advantage Group, Urban Luxury Vinyl flooring product to match existing flooring we have on a
I am trying to locate Urban Advantage Group, Urban Luxury Vinyl flooring product to match existing flooring we have on a project. It is noted as 9" x 72", 3 mm thickness, 9966 Newport. We need approximately 2,500 sq ft. Thank you for any help you can provid... Read More
Hi Andrew, I see that we have that brand listed at the moment, but it looks like the website is no longer in use and there's not much info on the web about them. I will have to remove the brand from Modlar now, because we have no way of getting in touch with them either. Apologies for not being able to help with your query.
WHEN WILL A REVIT RFA FILE BE AVAILABLE?
WHEN WILL RFA FILE BE AVAILABLE?
What will be the demand of 3D Modeling in 2030
As the world is changing and AI is revolutionizing the world. What will be the scope of 3d modeling especially furniture 3d modeling services. As we have a large team of 3d furniture artist. So please share your insights about the future of 3d modeling.
The demand for 3D modeling, especially in 3d furniture visualization services, is expected to grow due to advancements in technology, increased online shopping, personalization trends, sustainability needs, and expanding industries like eCommerce, entertainment and gaming. Adapting to 3d technologies and consumer preferences can help your tea...
What are the basic requirements to run AutoCAD software?
Hi Sophie, here is what the Autodesk website recommends: https://www.autodesk.com/support/technical/article/caas/sfdcarticles/sfdcarticles/System-requirements-for-AutoCAD-2022-including-Specialized-Toolsets.html
Downloaded file addit_archicad.zip and it does not have Revit symbols. Why?
Hi, it appears their file labeled ArchiCAD is for ArchiCAD only. We'll contact them to see if a Revit family of this product is available.
Could anyone recommend any Revit add-ins?
What Revit add-ins are people using and how much time do they save you?
Got to have eTransmit for Revit. Depending on the project and number of links, it saves a ton of time when sharing files with others. 3 More Answers
In ArchiCad is there such thing as a tracking command?
Is there a tracking command in ArchiCAD and how can I use.
To be it a bit more clear to enter your distance; if you want to your chair to be 10" from the horizontal wall and 3" from the vertical wall, then type y 0-10+, type x 0-3- and hit enter. 1 More Answer
what i can do to unloock this object?
the shipping container is locked , i mean its only fr reading but i wanna copy it or edit it in archicad ,,somebody please help with the password or how to unlock it
hi, unpack the zip files, open the librarymanager in Archicad and put the gsm-file into the embeddedlibrary. than you able to use it as an objekt. str+t for customising. enjoy.
seeking casework?
are there any good useful casework BIM objects here that are modeled in ArchiCAD? I am seeking objects that are frameless and framed. thnks
There are a few in the library. Do you mean for Kitchen casework? Also which version of ArchiCAD are you running?
Revit Family Opening - Error?
I was working on a revit family yesterday and this morning, when I opened the file. I have the error - "Attempted to access ''FileName.rfa'' past its end".
Your file is corrupt, and this is one of the worst errors to see since there is nothing you can do to restore it. You can try to send the file to Autodesk to recover, but it probably won't work. Your best bet is to rely on the latest back-up that will open successfully, and continue from there. If you don't have a back-up, you must start over...
REVIT 2014 Extension?
Was wondering when the BIMStop extension for REVIT 2014 would be released. I''ve recently become a big fan of this website and am looking very forward to integrating it fully into my workflow within REVIT. Thanks.
Hi Pedro, Thanks for the great feedback. We hope to have the plugin out soon, we''ve been working on some exciting new features for it, which are taking a little longer to finish.
Capping a wall that has a slope or gable
How best would I be able to cap a wall below the roof or gable.
Adding a linear hatch pattern to a floor layer in revit?
How could i add a linear hatch pattern to my drawing for the floor layer.
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Is there a way of repositioning the project origin point over a ref point as elsewhere in a drawing
Is there any way of repositioning the origin point ( 0,0,0) over a reference point elsewhere in a drawing besides the centre point so that i could work out position placement.
Best European countries for a U.S. architect to find work?
I would like to eventually move to Europe and be able to still work in the architecture industry. My first choice is the UK, but my research suggests this is a difficult market to break into without being registered and many firms do not hire overseas workers. My ot... Read More
The UK is recovering swiftly from the economic recession, but Turkey is one of the fastest growing in Europe for Architecture and architecture related jobs (i.e. structural engineering, BIM modelling/integrated design technicians, etc). I would urge you to look there, as the countries proficiency in English is very good too. The only real dan... 1 More Answer
If i want to work as BIm, what course do i need to do in uni?
I m currently a year 12 student and I want to become part of the BIM Sorry for bad English thank you
I'm an Architecture student, and I spend most of my time working on BIM. Hope this helps. 1 More Answer
Chicago massing/base map needed.
Hello architects- Can someone please share a dwg file of downtown Chicago with me? I am a thesis student in Boston at the BAC and am seeking a 3D sketchup massing or 2d line drawing of the streets and building footprints around Michigan Ave/Columbus Ave. and the riv... Read More
Hi, would it be possible to send me the file too? I'm also doing my thesis in a architecture and finding it extremely difficult looking for a plan of the goose Island area. Any help would be immensely appreciated. 3 More Answers
Will the 2013 revit plugin work for revit 2014?
We are currently working on our plugin and will have versions for 2013, 2014 and 2015 soon. 1 More Answer
I am Downloading BIM objects from this site , but the file refuse to Extract
Thank you Liz , i will try it 2 More Answers
Which are good architecture firms to work for in California
I'm currently residing in Northern California and looking for opportunities preferably in the SF Bay Area.
A great firm is SB Architects, One Beach Drive Street, Suite 101, San Francisco CA 94133 I work in the Miami office. Hope this help. Regards, Henry Paredes 1 More Answer
What are the top and bottom overlaps with a 28 5/8" cutout height?
Hi Danny, for this question it would be best to contact the manufacturer directly. You can contact Bosch here: http://www.bosch-home.com/us/service/contact-us/contact-form-others .
what is the cost in US dolllars
Hi Terry, we don't sell products ourselves, so for purchasing information, you will have to go to the brand's website and ask them directly. Here is a link to Kenneth Cobonpue's contact page: http://kennethcobonpue.com/contact-us
Change bulbs in 290 DS daylighting system Universal Light Add-On Kit
When a bulb fails, how do you change it as the system seems to be sealed. Does it have to be disassembled?
Hi Charles, It may be best to contact the manufacturer directly for correct installation instructions. Please find their information here http://www.solatube.com/, and further product information found here http://www.solatube.com/commercial/brighten-up#add-ons. Thanks, Lucille
Looking for a BIM model for metal spiral stair
I am looking for a BIM model of a 5'6" code compliant metal spiral stair
Hi Rob, I have had a look through all our spiral staircases for you, and unfortunately none of them have BIM files.
I should like the full details on your drydeck roof paver and lightweight roof paver systems.
what are their dimensions, thickness, weight. Typical details for installation on an existing timber balcony.
Hi Stuart, you can find answers to a few of these questions in the Spec sheet that can be downloaded on the product page when you click on 'Download Specs'. For the full information, however, you will have to contact the manufacturer directly. They have a contact form on their website here: www.stepstoneinc.com/contact.php
Where to buy this product in Cincinnati area?
I'd like to buy this product for an ongoing project. I cannot find it anywhere in the Cincinnati, OH area. Where can I buy this? Any input would be appreciated. Thank you.
Hi Morgan, to purchase products, you have to get in touch with the brand directly. Here is the contact page for this brand: https://protectowrap.com/contact-us/
What are the best floor plan tools in 2021
I have one reference article on the best floor plan software applications, and require some more suggestions
You can try using AutoCAD, Sweethome3d, and Vectorworks.
How to download rfa. file for this products and other items?
Hi Denis, unfortunately this brand does not have any BIM/CAD files for its products. If you want to only see products that have the right files, you can do a search and use the 'Formats' filter. Here is a blank search that will show you all products with Revit files: https://www.modlar.com/search/products/format--revit/
HelloI am looking for FRP partitions for a project in Saudi Arabia
Hello Ahmad, if you see anything on Modlar that would work for your project, I can share the brand's contact details for that product. We are not involved in the sales process, so you would have to talk to the companies directly.
Installation of steam Door into Drywall Metal Stud Framing
How do you install? Are there installation instructions?
Hi Rebecca, you can find more info on the brand's website: https://www.helosaunas.com/commercial_steam
What other BIM formats would Miele appliances be useful in
We already provide Miele Australia's great range of appliances in 3 formats; Autodesk Revit, ArchiCAD and Sketchup. What other BIM related formats would people find useful?
Why don't you have models for the HR series? 1 More Answer
Can I zoom in a particular element only?
How can I select and zoom into a specific element in my Revit BIM model
You could try to select "Group", isolate in "View" and then "Zoom Extents", not sure if this is what you wanted? 2 More Answers
What is Open BIM
Could someone please explain to me what 'Open BIM' is please? Is it just one type of company using it?
Hi, Check out www.openbim.org and www.graphisoft.com/openbim/ for details on Open BIM. Google is a great resource! Marcel 4 More Answers
How can I create ivy that is crawling up a wall?
i need to create IVY that is crawling up a wall, It should be plant type where you can see the wall material behind it and plants on pergola. Please help, if it's possible
There is a free plugin for Sketchup that does this. There may also be some '2D' ivy - a picture of ivy on a transparent background. There are plenty of 2D trees available done this way. Regards, Chris