Author: admin
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Memo 36 – Software efficiency tools
Password Manager: Use KeePassXC. Download it here: https://keepassxc.org/download/#windows. Download it. Do not store your passwords in a sticky note in your computer, or on Google Drive, or in some .txt file. Use the password manager. Why? Tutorial Video:
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Memo 35: Business Administration
The following will be a series of posts on business administration. It is written primarily for the benefit of Tek1 staff who are interested in this topic, but I hope it will be of benefit to the wider community. Things you need to know: Getting Stuff Done …….who is going to fix all of that?…
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Memo 34: Do not EVER give out native Tekla db1 files
Why not? Looks like db1 files were released in the above project? Perhaps there was a miscommunication or some type of error? Also look closely at those names? Does anyone recognise them? Essentially you are cutting of your own feet by doing this. Your are helping a direct competitor, and more than that, former colleagues…
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Memo 33: Connecting to Tek1’s ActCad License Server
(B) Connecting to the License Server (C) Firewall Troubles
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Staff Memo: What is marketing, and why should you do it?
Summary: If you want work, and you want bigger bonuses, then market yourself! I have spoken to many detailers endlessly, perhaps on the point of nagging: Market your self! Their eyes glaze over. Marketing ain’t sexy. It does not bring immediate rewards. But over time, it will – provided the content is good. All Businesses…
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Staff Memo: What should my reference points be on my drawings (Detailing Tips)
See the image below: there is a very serious potential issue here. Can you spot it? If you want to see a live link – please click here: What’s the problem? Our steel is tied into concrete. What’s wrong with steel on concrete? What happened in this case? What happens if I dimension to concrete?…
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Veloway Very Similar to Bridge 54 We are detailing now
Was Very interesting to note that the Veloway Bridge is very similar to to Bridge 54 we are detailing right now Veloway detailed by Others Bridge 54 by JS Metal / Tek1
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The Standards and Regulations You Have to Comply with when Constructing an Aged Care Facility
I found the regulations kafkaesque. Wanting to spare you all the trouble so you know exactly what you need to comply with, in order to build a facility, here is a short precis of the regulations you need to cover: NCC Classes: The NCC groups buildings by their function and use. These groups are assigned…
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Standard Hooks and Cogs for Precast
D500 N BARdia d, (mm) Pin dia factor f,(Pin dia meter dp= fxda 180 deg hookb 135 deg hook 90 cogc 10 4 for fitments 100/105 120 140/155 12 4 for fitments 110/115 130/145 155/170 16 4 for fitments / 5 dia 80 120/130 150/165 185/205 20 4 for fitments / 5 dia 80 140/150…
