Bringing Visions to Reality...Virtually
Virtual Design & Construction plays an integral role in providing a different perspective to a project. The objective of VDC is threefold: 1) use virtual models to simulate the complexities of the design and construction project; 2) understand all areas of concern; and 3) analyze and synthesize building systems in order to identify potential areas of concern before construction work ever takes place in the real world.
Building Information Modeling Consulting
- Site Utilization & Logistics
- Building Information Modeling, 2D to 3D
- 3D Coordination & Constructability Reviews
- 4D Schedule & Sequencing
- 5D Quantity Take-Offs
- 6D Facility Management
- Clash Detection, Review & Resolution
- Record Modeling
- Virtual Mockups
- Renderings & Animation
Technology Utilized
- Revit
- Sketchup
- Navis Works
- Lumion 70
- Drone Deploy
- Twin Motion
- Autodesk Recap
- Laser Scanning
- AutoCAD
- Virtual Reality (VR)
- Augmented Reality (AR)
Clash Detection
- Coordinate separate trades in an accurate 3D virtual environment
- Fix construction issues before installation of material
- Analyze the design team’s systems confirming efficiency and constructability
Virtual Mockups
- Visualize a complex item for installation or aesthetics
- Work through various design options for a solution
- High level of detail used for quantity takeoff of material
Virtual Mockups
- Visualize a complex item for installation or aesthetics
- Work through various design options for a solution
- High level of detail used for quantity takeoff of material
Laser Scanning
- Easy, quick and accurate way of surveying an existing structure
- Identify issues that may have been missed merely by visual inspection
- Used as a basis of design or virtual coordination
- Verify correct installation and location
Drone Deployment
- Document hi-res aerial maps of current site conditions
- Use map data for accurate measurements and topography elevations
- Calculate cut and fill for ground removal and proposed terrain
Drone Deployment
- Document hi-res aerial maps of current site conditions
- Use map data for accurate measurements and topography elevations
- Calculate cut and fill for ground removal and proposed terrain
Site Logistics
- Visualize the construction impact of the surrounding area at different phases of the project
- Plan courses of action during phases of construction
- Secure a safe and productive site
Virtual Tour
- Feel the design of the project through a realistic virtual experience
- Work through numerous design options, products and materials for approval and purchase
- Advertise to current and future members of the establishment
Virtual Tour
- Feel the design of the project through a realistic virtual experience
- Work through numerous design options, products and materials for approval and purchase
- Advertise to current and future members of the establishment
Advanced Technology
The company is committed to continuous process improvements and the utilization of industry-specific technologies. State-of-the-art software includes:
- Cloud-based Procore project management
- Microsoft Project or Primavera for scheduling
- Sage 300 for estimating, financial and accounting
- Autodesk for Virtual Design & Construction
- Office 365
- Mobile and remote technologies
These systems enable us to share detailed, real-time data with clients, design teams, leadership, and project teams through the preconstruction, programming, design, construction, and commissioning of a project.
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Uncompromised Excellence
At Hedrick Brothers Construction, we are dedicated to transforming visions into reality with a commitment to delivering exceptional quality at every step. Guided by our brand promise of Uncompromised Excellence, we collaborate closely with national and regional clients, alongside their design teams, to tackle even the most challenging and complex projects. Our hands-on approach and attention to detail ensure that every project is completed to the highest standards, achieving outstanding results that exceed expectations.