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June 3, 2026 at 8:12 AM
This new #tutorial explains how to create a small garage building in #FreeCAD #BIM. It contains all necessary information for you to get started with the BIM workbench.

#oss #opensource #aec #osarch
FreeCAD BIM Tutorial for Beginners | Create a Garage Building
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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January 28, 2025 at 1:32 PM
New #tutorial shows how to create space objects (such as rooms) in #FreeCAD #BIM.

#opsensource #FCBlounge #oss #osarch

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Create Room in FreeCAD BIM | Space Object
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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March 20, 2025 at 2:42 PM
I watched a great #BonsaiBIM tutorial by IfcArchitect channel and thought to myself: how would I model the same building in #FreeCAD #BIM? The result is in this tutorial.

#opensource #FCBlounge #oss #osarch

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Create Simple Building in FreeCAD | FreeCAD BIM vs. Bonsai BIM Modeling Comparison
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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April 1, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Find out about how can you work with #IFC files in #FreeCAD. There are three modes explained in this video

#oss #osarch #aec #bim
IFC Modes in FreeCAD
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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December 10, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Following on the last #tutorial, this one shows how to create architectural elevation views from a #BIM model in #FreeCAD.

#opensource #oss #FCBlounge #osarch #aec
Create Elevation Views from 3D Model in FreeCAD BIM
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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February 13, 2025 at 1:48 PM
New #tutorial just dropped showing how to create basic roof types in #FreeCAD #BIM.

#OpenSource #openBIM #FCBLounge #osarch

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Basic Roof Types in FreeCAD BIM
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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June 3, 2025 at 12:29 PM
This tutorial shows how to create a simple architectural floor plan in #GNOME Design, a 2D CAD application for Linux.

#Design is in alpha stage of development so there are lot of features missing, but it is a nice app.

#OpenSource #OSarch
Create Floor Plan Drawing with GNOME Design
YouTube video by SPB Production
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January 13, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Classification of objects is important in #AEC field. This tutorial shows how to classify #BIM objects in #FreeCAD.

#oss #opensource #osarch #FCBlounge

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Classification of Objects in FreeCAD BIM
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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March 27, 2025 at 1:30 PM
This BIM board on GitHub provides sneak peek into #FreeCAD #BIM development. I am especially excited about RCP - reflected ceiling plan tool. Refactored Window tool will be interesting too.

#opensource #osarch #oss #cad

github.com/orgs/FreeCAD...
March 14, 2025 at 3:13 PM
This video provides an overview of two main available workflows for #FreeCAD #BIM users to create 2D construction documents from the 3D model.

#oss #FCBlounge #opensource #osarch
Available Workflows for Creating 2D Construction Documentation in FreeCAD BIM Explained
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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February 6, 2025 at 1:19 PM
My new #FreeCAD #BIM tutorial provides overview of working with #IFC Attributes and #IFC properties in this software. Overall overview of these parameters is also provided.

#oss #osarch #opensource

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IFC Attributes and IFC Properties in FreeCAD BIM
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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March 25, 2025 at 1:47 PM
This is one of most important workflows in #FreeCAD #BIM - creating floor plan from 3D model. Learn how create such a floor plan in this tutorial:

#oss #ospensource #aec #osarch
Create Floor Plan from 3D Model in FreeCAD BIM | Beginner Tutorial
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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March 4, 2025 at 1:42 PM
My new video shows how to edit Slabs in #FreeCAD #BIM.

#opensource #oss #aec #osarch
Editing Slabs in FreeCAD BIM
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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March 6, 2025 at 1:15 PM
This short #tutorial explains how to move and edit doors and windows in #FreeCAD #BIM.

#OpenSource #FCBlounge #osarch #cad #aec

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Edit and Move Doors or Windows in FreeCAD BIM
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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March 11, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Another tutorial in the series showing how to edit and move objects in #FreeCAD #BIM - this time it is about Walls.

#opensource #FCBlounge #osarch #aec

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Edit and Move Walls in FreeCAD BIM
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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March 13, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Learn how to create 2D construction documentation from 3D model in #FreeCAD. The concrete example shown is creation of a architectural site plan.

#oss #opensource #FCBlounge #cad #bim #aec #osarch
FreeCAD BIM: Create Site Plan from 3D Model Using Tech Draw Workbench
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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February 11, 2025 at 1:48 PM
This is a part one of a #tutorial for #FreeCAD beginners. It shows how to create a 2D drawing of a kitchen sink in the #Draft workbench.

#draft #opensource #osarch
Create a Kitchen Sink 2D Drawing in FreeCAD | Draft Workbench Beginner Tutorial Part 1
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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November 5, 2024 at 1:42 PM
🦄✨#OSArch release another #BlenderBIM Add-on v0.0.200525 with yet another 30 new features and fixes. It's 100% free and open source software for #OpenBIM. #FLOSS #SoftwareLibre #b3d ✨⚡️

Get it today:
January 11, 2026 at 12:49 AM
This #FreeCAD #BIM tutorial follows the last one about Curtain Walls. Creation of custom mullion is demonstrated in this one.

#osarch #aec #cad #FCBLounge

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Create Custom Curtain Wall Mullion in FreeCAD BIM
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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May 13, 2025 at 12:52 PM
#IfcOpenShell in a web browser? Yes it's true. You can try here: wasm.ifcopenshell.org

It is a first prototype with VERY limited functionality - you can only create walls, windows and doors. Load and save #IFC files.

#osarch #opensource
January 17, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Part two of a tutorial series for #FreeCAD #Draft shows how to create dimensions in a 2D drawing.

#opensource #osarch
Create Dimensions for 2D Drawing in FreeCAD | Draft Workbench Beginner Tutorial Part 2
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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November 7, 2024 at 1:29 PM
This video teaches you how to place 2D drawing created in the Draft Workbench on a TechDraw page in #FreeCAD. It also explains how to export the page to #PDF.

#osarch #foss

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Place 2D Drawing on a Page and Export to PDF or Print | FreeCAD Draft to TechDraw Workbench Tutorial
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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October 29, 2024 at 2:00 PM
Learn how Layers work in #FreeCAD. This video explains how. Layers are part of BIM and Draft workbenches.

#foss #osarch
FreeCAD Layers Overview
YouTube video by FCB Lounge
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October 22, 2024 at 1:01 PM
News from #FreeCAD #BIM development by Yorik van Havre.

#foss #osarch
FreeCAD BIM update 25 | Yorik's blog
Fresh (supposedly) news about BIM development in FreeCAD
yorik.uncreated.net
October 18, 2024 at 4:12 PM