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SUM Excel Strategies for BIM Data Analysis bim data excel Jul 17, 2025

As we're getting ready to release our upcoming training program (The BRIDGE) on Quantity and Cost Analysis from Archicad to E...

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Using VLOOKUP Formulas to Store and Apply Property Data to Archicad Elements data management excel formulas properties Jul 13, 2020

In this video, we'll explore how to use Archicad's Property Exchange and Excel's VLOOKUP formulas to store external data, whi...

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Creating a Refresh-able Link: ARCHICAD to Excel excel interactive schedules reporting workflows Mar 31, 2020

 To take full advantage of the information (data) stored within BIM, we need to get the information OUT!

Out of our BIM file...

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How to Exchange ARCHICAD Property Data with Excel archicad data exchange excel import/export interactive schedules properties Dec 07, 2019

 If you've ever struggled with exchanging ARCHICAD properties with Excel, then check out this tutorial video where we trouble...

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Speed Estimating Demonstration - ARC5D International Metric amt mastertemplate arc5d c5d estimating excel Aug 15, 2019

See how quick and easy it can be to produce quantities and cost estimates using the ARC5D Collaborative Template.

Watch is w...

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ARC5D in Action - Quick Modeling, Quantification & Estimating in ARCHICAD amt mastertemplate arc5d c5d estimating excel Aug 09, 2019

Check out this quick video on the ARC5D Collaborative Template, highlighting CONTRABIM 5D Estimating workflow as applied to t...

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A 10-Story Condominium Project Gets Quantified & Estimated amt mastertemplate arc5d c5d case studies estimating excel interactive schedules Aug 09, 2019

Check out this quick video and see this project in action, along with the detailed quantity and cost estimating workflow made...

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Concrete Structures - Modeling, Quantification & Costing concrete cost estimating excel quantification speed modeling Mar 25, 2018

In this video (originally live-streamed), we'll run through techniques for modeling high-rise concrete structures, while revi...

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