BIMx models

When we prepare your design we work in a 3D model. You can view that model - walk through it if you wish by linking to its BIMx.  Here are some links by way of example:

  • Al Rahma mosque

    Ladies Entrance

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  • Borrowdale Rd

    Low-carbon retrofit

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  • Greenhouse

    Write your caption here
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  • St Anne's

    Parish Rooms

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  • Abdullah Quilliam Soc

    Quillima Village proposal

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  • Abdulla Quilliam Soc

    Brougham Terrace

    Link

  • Low energy extension

    Write your caption here
    Link

  • Sulemaniye Mosque, Istanbul

    (Design by Mimar Sinan 1550-57)

    Link

Note that big models can overwhelm the resources of some computers



To open and navigate a BIMx model in your browser...


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    Click on the "Link" to open the BIMx transfer site.

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    Select the "Play" icon to open the model

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    Select a 3D view

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    Click to View

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    The 3D view opens. Use your mouse to redirect your view. 

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    Use your arrow keys to move. (Hold down SHIFT to accelerate.)

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    Or you can also use the keys  W,A,S,D. (this frees your right hand to hold the mouse). -(Hold down SHIFT to accelerate.)

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    You can select a target...

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    ...to open other views that have been included.

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    If you switch on Gravity mode..

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    ... you drop to walking-height above any surface

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    If you select joystick mode...

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    ... you can use your mouse (or jostick) to move. - if you prefer.

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    In gravity mode you cannot move through walls (except at doors).

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    In gravity-free (aka "fly") mode you can go through walls.

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    Individual opjects can be selected.. Details can be viewed.

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    The info included in any object will depend on the detail included by the designer.

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You can also install an app and download the model...


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    Select the version of the app accoring to your operating system.

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    Then download the model. 

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Performance may be better and you will be able to navigate the model when offline.


Note that navigation is slightly different in the app - with some differences between the operating systems.