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ModelPort with Hotlinked IFC files

Hi all, Anyone working in the UK will know that MEP models can be super-heavy when Hotlinked to Archicad. Does anyone know whether ModelPort can help reduce triangulation in this workflow? Thanks, MarkBIM ManagerMæ

Resolved! 2 different files export MEP cable carrier differently to ifc

Hello, I have 2 different pln files (A and B) and for test purposes they are super simple and contain only a short segments of cable carriers.- When I save file A as ifc, then cable carrier becomes Custom flow equipment.- When I save file B as ifc, t...

Resolved! MEP ORIENTATION help

Good evening. I'm trying to use MEP modeler, which is great tool, but found some strange behaviors, for example this, where I try to connect WYE from Vertical pipe to the horizontal sloped pipe that have some angle. Firstly, icon was rotating on stan...

Cable trays change height after exporting to ifc

Hi everyone, I am new to Archicad and I was tasked to route cable trays for a warehouse. I was provided an *.ifc file with the structure of the warehouse, which I hotlinked to a new project and saved it as a *.pln file. Then I routed the cable trays ...

MEP

I note that Archicad 26 has a new Tool. The Equipment Tool, used to access all the MEP stuff.This is nice but is only a rudimentary implementation and I note it doesn't appear anywhere in the New features list.I can sort of understand why. 2 tools (l...