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Project folder on local server

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BIM data repository

• WIP data repository

 CAD data when needed

 Design Revit central models
 Exported data (CAD, Excel, gbxml, other)
 Components created during design
 Published CAD/Sheets during design

• Verified Shared Data

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 CAD Data / output files
 Design models shared between design teams
 Coordination models where needed

• Published Data (Sheets / Models)

 Sample for submission folder

• Archived Data repository

 Sample for archive folder

• Incoming Data repository

 Data Originator

• Project Support files

 Project Logos
 Project shared parameters
 Project standards
 Projects Title blocks
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Central Resource Folder Structure

▹ Standard Templates, Title blocks, families and other non-project-specific data

shall be held within the server based Central Resource Library, with restricted
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▹ Local copies of central project models do not need to be backed up as changes are
regularly synchronized with the central model.
▹ They shall be stored on My Documents hard drive.
▹ Recommended to have the local copies under development on the E: drive in order
to insure maintaining the best performance.
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