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The use of CAD for Architecture design drafting began late back in 19’s. During that time, CAD software was used only on the computers while in the present modern day world it can be operated on most of the computers and laptops. Let us understand how CAD has contributed in architecture design drafting from beginning till now and what is its scope in the future.  Beginning: How CAD was used earlier for drafting? At the time of inception, the drafters used to store CAD drawings in the floppy disks. This disk was shared with the team members of other departments like Mechanical , electrical, plumbing, and Structural . Each team will then add their designs to this disk until all the designs are added. This whole process was very tedious and time-consuming. Also, it had higher risks of errors and redundancies. But CAD, even at the starting stage, provided the benefits of making changes within minutes. This created a revolution in the AEC industry. • Fi...

Building Information Modeling is quite a buzzword in the construction industry. It almost takes care right from inception to completion of a construction as it handles every aspect of AEC project. With a development in various Building Information Modeling Coordinated service , the myths have also increased that at times prevent to pursue the Building Information Modeling (BIM). Some of the myth arises from lack of  knowledge while rest are the result of negative outlook towards BIM.  Types of Myths for Building Information Modeling : BIM is limited to 3D Modeling : Since the name Building Information Modeling refers the word modeling, people often assume that BIM is only confined to 3D Modeling. BIM is not only utilized for creating a 3D visual representation of physical objects but it takes care of a wide range of functions related to the construction and engineering. BIM is Costly : As a sizeable process, it considers as a costly affair but it isn’t. Defini...

It is always refreshing to stay in a place which energize and sooth the body. The energy is not only in terms of lively mind but also refer to the natural sources of energy which is beneficial for the sustenance of atmosphere. Eskisehir Hotel and Spa has followed the mentioned concept in their design as well as construction. The location i.e. Eskisehir is the land of many great civilizations. This historical significance is pretty much evident in the construction itself it made as a modern version of Odunpazari’s Jargon and historical appearance. The construction of the building has started from 2011 and completed in 2013 . It was designed by GAD & Gökhan Avcıoglu. It has won International Hotel and Property Awards, Green Good Design Award in 2013 and shortlisted in world’s best building of 2015 . Eskisehir Spa & Thermal Hotel is mid-rise building which has built around a spa and wellness centre. It covered 45.000 m2 as a total construction area. As spa and wellnes...

Iconic and attractive Chrysler Building has set USA in global stage due to its astonishing design with sky kissing height. It is located in the East Side of Midtown Manhattan in New York, lies at the cross road of 42nd Street and Lexington Avenue in the Turtle Bay neighborhood. Designed by leading Brooklyn born architect William Van Alen, the construction of Chrysler Building has started from 1928 and completed in 1930 . It was the tallest building in 1930 around the world, held in that position for 11 months. Later on, World Trade centre became the tallest building in 1931 . Chrysler Building is the classic example of Art Deco Architecture. In 2007, it was listed at seventh rank by American Institute of Architects on the List of America's Favourite Architecture.  Chrysler Building is an office building, contains 77 floors with the height of 1,046 ft. It constructed from steel frame and metal framing, covered with white brick and dark gray brickwork. The spir...

Flatiron Building is one of the iconic buildings in the history of New York city so much so that the entire neighbourhood started knowing as Flatiron District. It is located in 175 Fifth Avenue in the borough of Manhattan, New York. Originally known as Fuller Building, the popular title i.e. Flatiron has derived from cloth iron due to its close resemblance to shape of the wedge. Designed by the leading American Designer Daniel Hudson Burnham , at initial stage, Burham’s architectural design for Flatiron has been questioned by critics in terms of stability. However, its eye-catching design and ability to stand against time has proved everyone wrong and went ahead being the landmark of New York city. Established in 1902 , the Flatiron Building has gained the status of National Historic Landmark in 1989 and added in the register of historic places in 1979. Flatiron Building is designed as steel framed triangular consist of 22 storey, measured up to 307 feet. In the clear skyli...