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Which buildings do you look

Carrie, Architect • 2016

I'm really looking forward to the opening of San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) & National Museum of African American History and Culture. I'm interested in Tate Modern too.

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Can I purchase focus lights

Mark, Architect • 2016
Mike, Modlar Administrator

Thank you for your interest in this product, unfortunately they do not market their products in US just yet due to the strict regulations for electric equipment.

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Where can I buy the Karasek

Ivan, Engineer • 2016

I like it a lot.

Mike, Modlar Administrator

Ivan, it'll be best to reach out to the manufacturer directly. They'd be able to provide you with product availability based on your location.

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Uploading pictures

Anindita • 2016

How do I upload pictures to the company account?

Mike, Modlar Administrator

Hi Anindita, which company account do you want to upload pictures to?

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Please verify if the Revit f

Mark, Architect • 2017

Please confirm if the Revit awning zip folder had content or not. When I try to extract it, it is telling me that the zip file if empty. If possible, could the file be emailed to my address on file? [email protected] Thanks.

Liz, Modlar Administrator

Hi Mark, The issue has been fixed, so any new files you download will be extractable. 1 More Answer

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What scale do the 2D blocks

Rob C • 2017

The 2d CAD drawings of the Bosch HEI8054U are delivered with odd scaling. If I pull a dimension of the stove in the downloaded drawing, it says 3.150. The unit is 30" wide. Similarly the height dimensions as 3.76 but the unit is 36" tall. Shouldn't a dwg be correctl... Read More

Architecture

I'm unable to load *.gsm fil

Richard, Architect Office - Other • 2017
Liz, Modlar Administrator

Hi Richard, Most of our objects are password protected to avoid errors when the user tries to directly open the object file. You can load object into the project library and use it in the project normally without opening it. You can change the settings through the object interface settings as well. Please let me know if you are still having i...

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Where to find you Podcast RS

Justin, Architect • 2018

I really enjoy your podcast but would like to listwen to it on my drive to work and so would like to add it to my android podcaster. However I cant seem to find it on my app but could add with an RSS feed do you have an RSS link for this podcast?

Liz, Modlar Administrator

Hi Justin, I will forward your message on to our development team now and see if there is something they can do! 3 More Answers

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Don't you think Singapore an

zhiguo, Architect • 2018
Liz, Modlar Administrator

Hi Zhiguo, thank you for bringing this error to our attention. I have corrected country for this project now. Please feel free to get in touch again if you find any other errors in the photo section.

Architecture

how do i transfere the bim m

smitha, Architect • 2018
Liz, Modlar Administrator

Hi Smitha, to download files you will have to go to each product/bim object's page to do so. If there is a Downloads section on the right then you can download them, but not all products have BIM/CAD files so if there is no Downloads section on a product page unfortunately that one does not have any files attached to it. Let me know if I can...

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Hi, can you please find me c

Percy, Architect • 2018

I can't find concrete ridge tiles in any Bim library platform.

Liz, Modlar Administrator

Hi Percy, I have had a search around our products and community BIM page, but unfortunately there aren't any ridge tiles and hips targets with Revit files.

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where is this located becuas

drunk, Architect • 2019
Liz, Modlar Administrator

Hi there, I will ask the user who uploaded this file for you.

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Asking for a password, What

Haki, Interior Designer • 2019

WHen I try to add it to the library as an object asks for a password. What is the password?

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How can I create a realistic

Terry, Commercial Builder/Developer • 2019

I am trying to figure out how you were able to convert an autocad file to Revit. The Boss Mustang looks great! I have another vehicle I need in my project so I ordered one from Hum3d but the texture is seperate and its in dwg format and dont really think there is a... Read More

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how can I download a revit f

CONSTANTIN, Engineer • 2019
Liz, Modlar Administrator

Hi Constantin, on the right side of the page there is a 'downloads' column. If you hit the DOWNLOAD button you will get the Revit file.

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Do you guys have a revit dow

Zoe, Interior Designer • 2020
Liz, Modlar Administrator

Hi Zoe, unfortunately this manufacturer does not have any BIM/CAD files.

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I cannot find the downloaded

Gordon, Architect • 2022

Why can users not specify where they download to?

Liz, Modlar Administrator

Hi Gordon, we have it set so that files are downloaded to your default Downloads folder. However, I will pass on your feedback to our dev department and we can look into the option of letting users choose the folder.

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How can I purchase items whi

Ghazanfar, Facility Manager • 2022

How can I purchase items from my folders. please guide me. Thanks 

Neha, Student

nice question 1 More Answer

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Can Quiet Qurl be used in a

Andrew, Architect • 2023

Gypsum underlayment will have radiant tubes in it. How does the heat from the tubes affect Quiet Qurl if the tubes are sitting directly above the mat?

Liz, Modlar Administrator

Hi Andrew, this question can be best answered by the brand itself: Keene Building Products. Here is their contact page so you can get in touch: https://www.keenebuilding.com/contact

Do you still have the Dyson

brendon, Architect • 2013

HI,do you still have the Hand Dryer by Dyson for ArchiCAD. The Dyson Airblade. The one that is in your old SDB Library. I thought I downloaded it from Cadimage.  I don't have a copy of the library part anymore, or can can not find it on my system.Thanks

Modlar, Modlar Administrator

We don't have it in the library at this stage, but will get it uploaded!

BIM/CAD Software

Capping a wall that has a sl

miked • 2014

How best would I be able to cap a wall below the roof or gable.

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Lovely! How can I download

Chybuz, Architect • 2014
Antony, Manufacturer

Hi Chybuz. Adlife; All you need to do is follow the 'Downloads' link. There are Revit 2014 Families 3D AutoCAD Models and 2D AutoCAD Block's. Hope this helps

A swimming manatee

gregco • 2014

Save viewing this until you are an answer. After viewing the answer will come to you. Guaranteed

Bobby, Architect

Get the ball boy. 1 More Answer

HELP! I want to go to grad s

gregco • 2014

I have recently decided I don't want to be a business major (even though im almost done with my degree) and I want to become an architect instead! I am having a hard time finding what kind of school to search for or what to look for. I really want to go to school in... Read More

finish your undergrad degree. it will make your future so much easier no matter what you decide to do next. 1 More Answer

Consultant Position Hourly R

Bobby, Architect • 2015

Hi fellow designers & Architects, I am actively searching for employment and have interviewed with a firm in West LA / Culver City. The position calls for an Intermediate Designer Consultant and they request for an hourly rate. A little background about myself,... Read More

So... they're probably going to have you working in their office, 40 hours per week, but not going to pay you benefits because they convinced you to sign a contract as a consultant. Sounds like a sweet deal... 1 More Answer

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What do people think of the

miked • 2015

It's set to be the tallest building in the city? What do people think of it's design?A little info:Salesforce Tower, formerly known as the Transbay Tower, is a 1,070 ft office skyscraper under construction in the South of Market district of downtown San Francisco.

Scott, Architect

I like it - at least from what I've seen in the renders.. Coupled with the new train terminal which is also under contraction, that pic elf the San Francisco financial district will be looking very sharp.

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There are no 3D object files

Leland, Engineer • 2022

This is labeled "Other 3D" when there's no 3D at all? it's 2D pictures and a 2D PDF. Incredibly misleading.

Liz, Modlar Administrator

Hi Leland, Thank you for letting us know there is a mislabeled object. I have done a search for "level 2 electrical vehicle charging station" as tagged in your question, but I can't find any objects with this name. Would you be able to share the link to the object so I can change the category from 3D to 2D?

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Is it possible to get this i

Marie, Student • 2016

This lamp is perfect for my hotel exam!

Mike, Modlar Administrator

Unfortunately we don't have this product available in Archicad file format but we will pass your request to the manufacturer. Thanks

BIM/CAD Software

Need a Revit Component for a

Patricia, Interior Designer • 2017
ANIS, Architectural Draftsperson

rivet nice to help with modlar 1 More Answer

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can some one please explain

mari, Student • 2017

Lucille N

Hi, Load Archicad object library into the project via File > Libraries and Objects > Library Manager, then you can review the objects via Toolbox. Hope this help. Let us know if you need more information. Thanks 2 More Answers

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How can we get more informat

FOTIOS, Engineer • 2017
Liz, Modlar Administrator

Hi Fotios, during my research I didn't find anything about the ventilation system and even after a check on Herzog & de Meuron's website, there is nothing about ventilation. It is a good read though with lots of great information about the project: https://www.herzogdemeuron.com/index/projects/complete-works/226-250/230-elbphilharmonie-ha...

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nulook sliding door stacker

Tony, Architectural Draftsperson • 2017

Hi, i have downloaded the stacker door to use but it does is hidden or unseen in both door library and objects. Can someone please explain to me why this is not working. Thank you.

Jason, Architectural Draftsperson

Was this issue ever resolved? I'm having the same issue. 1 More Answer

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I have saved some of the fil

Percy, Architect • 2018
Liz, Modlar Administrator

Hi Percy, not every product has BIM/CAD files, so first you have to make sure the product you are looking at has the right files available. The easiest way to find products with the right files is to do a search and then use the 'Formats' filter to tick the relevant file formats. You can search for a particular product or even do a blank sear...

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How do i open an object for

OHJ10, Student • 2018

I cant seem to open using Library Manager.

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Using Modlar

Hello, How Do I Open The Fil

Maureen, Interior Designer • 2019

Hello, I have downloaded the files but I cannot open it on sketch up/I don't know how. I have tried to import is but every time it says failed

Liz, Modlar Administrator

Hi Maureen, May I ask what file types they are once downloaded? And also if you can remember where to find the products/objects, it would be great if you could send URL's so I can check it from our end.

Photos

Is the pictures public domai

Linn, Project Manager • 2023

Hi I was wondering if it's possible to use some of the pictures in moodboards ? Is the pictures public domain or how is the copyright permissions ?

Liz, Modlar Administrator

Hi Linn, Most of the photos are from the architect (firm)'s website and are for inspirational purposes only. The copyright remains with the architects and their respective photographers. However, there are also photos that were sourced from the public domain (Wikimedia) and stock photo websites. If you check the bottom of the info bar for eac...

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