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BIM Ball - Evolve or Dissolve

Good article on BIM Evolution:   http://www.bimconstruct.org/steamroller.html   Ron E. Allen

Revit OpEd: Revit Style Guide 2.1 Available

Revit OpEd: Revit Style Guide 2.1 Available

(INSTALLER VBS)REVIT Recreate local file in one click

I have an An example of a script available that I generated to copy REVIT central files to local files in a standardized local directory system, delete existing file & backup folder and rename from central to local. You can use it as a starting point for your localizers. Revit VBS to Localize files: Unzip the zip file to your desktop Double click the install It copies the other VBS to your SendTo folder To use- This will require some modifications for your specific needs but this one: Save the script in black below to  FILE-REVIT_Localize.vbs    Double click it and it should auto-copy itself to the sendto folder.  Then select any *CENTRAL*.RVT file on the file server and it will make a copy to the MyDocuments\[jobno]\*LOCAL*.RVT file  This will ask to use a a local copy on open in Revit This will need some tweaking with the Regular Expression to match your job numbers It requires the word *CENTRAL* in the Central file name to r