Automatic updating of BOQ in Excel with Revit and Dynamo

Learn the different approach to use Dynamo for automatic updating of Bill of Quantities in Excel
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Automatic updating of BOQ in Excel with Revit and Dynamo
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Why take this course?

🎓 Course Title: Automatic Updating of BOQ in Excel with Revit and Dynamo

🎉 Course Headline: Master the Art of Automation with Dynamo for Your Bill of Quantities (BOQ) in Excel using Revit 2017!

👨‍🏫 Instructor: Syed Rafay Ali Bukhari

Course Description:

Are you ready to revolutionize your workflow and save countless hours on your projects? Welcome to our comprehensive online course, "Automatic Updating of BOQ in Excel with Revit and Dynamo," where we delve into the intricacies of automating quantity takeoffs using BIM technology. This course is meticulously crafted for intermediate users who have a foundational understanding of Dynamo's interface and functionalities.

Why Enroll in this Course?

  • Industry Relevance: Learn how to leverage the power of BIM in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry to enhance productivity and efficiency.
  • Automation Mastery: Discover a step-by-step approach to create a seamless workflow that automatically updates your BOQ in Excel with data from Revit.
  • Practical Skills: Gain hands-on experience with Dynamo scripting, focusing on calling out model elements, creating element lists, and exporting data into an Excel BOQ template.
  • Future-Proof Your Skills: Stay ahead of the curve by learning methods that are not only current but also adaptable to future developments in BIM technology.

What You Will Learn:

  • Integration Techniques: Understand how to integrate Revit with Dynamo to pull data automatically.
  • Dynamo Scripting: Learn the scripting process to handle model elements and generate lists for BOQ purposes.
  • Data Export: Master the art of exporting the collected data into an Excel BOQ template with precision and accuracy.
  • Workflow Optimization: Streamline your workflow to enhance productivity and reduce manual errors in quantity takeoffs.

Course Structure:

  1. Introduction to BIM Automation: Understand the importance of automating tasks within the BIM workflow.
  2. Setting Up Your Environment: Prepare Revit and Dynamo for the task ahead.
  3. Dynamo Scripting Basics: Refresh your knowledge on connecting nodes, understanding Dynamo's user interface, and utilizing its functionalities.
  4. Part One: Calling Out Model Elements with Dynamo
    • Identify elements within Revit that will be used for the BOQ.
    • Learn how to extract these elements using Dynamo scripts.
  5. Part Two: Creating a List of Elements in Dynamo
    • Organize the extracted data into a list format suitable for BOQ purposes.
    • Utilize Dynamo's built-in functions and nodes to manipulate and prepare the data.
  6. Part Three: Exporting Data into an Excel BOQ Template
    • Learn how to format and export the list of elements from Dynamo directly into an Excel spreadsheet.
    • Customize the Excel BOQ template for optimal usage and clarity.
  7. Finalizing the Automated Workflow: Test and refine your workflow to ensure seamless integration and data accuracy.
  8. Real-World Application: Apply your new skills to a live project, experiencing the benefits of an automated BOQ firsthand.

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is specifically designed for intermediate users who are familiar with Dynamo's basics. Whether you are a student, a young professional, or a seasoned architect looking to enhance your skill set, this course will provide you with the tools and knowledge necessary to automate your BOQ processes using Revit and Dynamo.

🚀 Embark on this journey of automation and transform the way you handle BOQs in your projects. Enroll now and elevate your BIM capabilities to new heights! 🚀

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