Category: Steel Detailing Blog
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Diamond Creek Netball Pavilion
Author: Pon Dhileepan This Diamond Creek Netball Pavilion is a building in Victoria. The pavilion is built next to 8 netball courts. Diamond Creek Netball Association owns this. Building Summary: The total built up area – 1088 sq.mTotal steel weight – 40 ton. The ground floor of this building is reserved for parking. The first…
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Steel Estimation Reports
Here is a sample Steel Estimation Report showing, hot rolled, cold rolled and bridging list. If you are accepting the order, then sometimes you will want to make sure that the final drawing does not include extra steel over what you quoted. If you take a quote from us for detailing and then award the…
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Estimation Bridging List
Here is a sample of bridging list we provide with Take off. We provide the length and the quantity for accurate estimation. The model also shows the bridging.
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EFFICIENT DSTV TO DXF CONVERSION
Contour Marking: It is an information written in an NC file that passes information to the NC machine on the layout and the parts that are welded together. Tek1 do care about every client so we thought of seeking the help of Trimble Connect warehouse and found an plugin suiting the criteria. How the Convertor…
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Bolt to be used in Glazing location
Author: Pon Dhileepan While working in a project called Bateman Bay, TEK1 came across a situation where PFC members are provided to support glazing. PFCs are laid flat, a 50mm U channel is run along the PFC which supports the glass. The below image is the cross section across the glazing and it elucidate the…
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Estimation / Take off Tools
We’ve created many libraries that handle estimation. Here are some examples which you may view or use as the case may be. Apologies folks, this is documentation for our own staff. If you’re not on staff, I’m afraid your access will be limited. Videos are located in the documentation contained in the Drive Folders. Please…
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Tekla Tutorials For Beginners
Core Competencies T1 & T2 – colored Tekla Skills See Video Tutorails Below: (I prefer Vimeo because you don’t have to deal with insufferable ads) Youtube Playlist. Tekla UI: Youtube: (English) (Tamil) / Vimeo: (English) (Tamil) Columns: YouTube : (English) (Tamil) / Vimeo : (English) (Tamil) Beams Part 1 : Youtube (English) (Tamil) / Vimeo:…
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RFI for additional support members required
Does a detailer care about supporting the elements which are not available in the structural design, but it could affect the structure? You should care! See the below incident for an example. This structural plan has sections 1 & 2. Refer below snip for section views. If you see the above snap, Section 2 has…
