About this app
Timber construction has seen a resurgence in recent years, with architects and designers embracing its sustainable and aesthetic qualities. To meet the growing demand for high-quality timber components, hsbTimber for Autodesk® Revit® offers a comprehensive toolset that revolutionizes timber design and detailing. With its integration with the hsbDesign Platform and extensive features, this plugin opens up new possibilities for creating intricate timber structures.
The Smart Choice for Timber Design
hsbTimber enhances the intelligence of Revit® built-in elements, elevating the capabilities of your models. By leveraging native Revit® walls, floors, and roofs, the plugin applies complex tools to extend their functionality. With hsbTimber, you can easily add timber connections like half laps, rabbets, and joint boards between CLT panels. Whether you're working on modern garden pool houses, carports, contemporary roofers, or traditional half-timbered constructions, the plugin allows you to plan and design timber connections with precision.
One of the standout features of hsbTimber is its automation capabilities. By automating panel distribution and customizable joints, the plugin significantly boosts productivity. No more tedious manual work – hsbTimber takes care of distributing panels and creating joints, allowing you to focus on the design and detailing aspects. The plugin intelligently positions numbers on built-in components, ensuring a seamless workflow.
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Unleashing Creativity with Customizable Designs
hsbTimber provides a wealth of options for customization, enabling you to bring your unique vision to life. Using native edges, surfaces, and built-in elements, the plugin allows you to create customized panel distribution for floors, walls, and roofs. The integration with extended families facilitates the creation of grain direction and surface quality, enhancing the authenticity of your timber structures.
Another notable feature is the support for customizable basic shop drawings. With hsbTimber, you can effortlessly generate detailed drawings that reflect the intricate connections and details of your timber components. This attention to detail ensures that every part of the construction is accurately represented, resulting in a seamless construction process.
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Seamless Integration and Collaboration
To further streamline your workflow, hsbTimber seamlessly integrates with Autodesk® AutoCAD® Architecture. The data exchange between Revit® and AutoCAD® Architecture ensures a smooth transition between the two platforms, eliminating the need for manual file conversions. This integration allows you to leverage the strengths of both software and maximize your productivity.
In addition, hsbTimber links to hsbShare, the hsbcad cloud collaboration platform. This feature facilitates collaboration among team members, allowing for real-time sharing of designs and seamless communication. With hsbShare, you can collaborate with colleagues and clients, ensuring that everyone is on the same page throughout the design and construction process.
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Conclusion
hsbTimber for Autodesk® Revit® is a game-changer for timber design and detailing. Its comprehensive toolset, automation capabilities, and customization options empower designers to push the boundaries of timber construction. With hsbTimber, you can create timber structures that seamlessly integrate with your Revit® models, enhancing BIM capabilities and streamlining the construction process.
Whether you're an architect, designer, or timber enthusiast, hsbTimber is a plugin that you must try. Its user-friendly interface, powerful features, and integration with industry-leading software make it a valuable addition to any design workflow. Embrace the possibilities of timber construction with hsbTimber and unlock your creativity today.
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