A Project-Ready BIM Library
Brickworks, one of the world’s largest and most diverse building material manufacturers, announces a partnership with Australia’s leading BIM content specialists IGS Group (IGS BIM Solutions) to provide high-quality Revit (BIM) content via the BIMcontent.com platform, streamlining BIM content access to Architects and Building Design Professionals.
Cutting-Edge Features for Enhanced Design Capabilities
Developed in consultation with leading design practices, the Brickworks Revit library encompasses user-friendly families and exceeds current industry benchmarks with sophisticated features that enhance design workflow efficiency.
This carefully developed collection features Brickworks’ comprehensive range of bricks and masonry block solutions, including:
- Austral Bricks – Premium clay brick solutions
- Bowral Bricks – Traditional and contemporary brick ranges
- Daniel Robertson – Specialty brick products
- Nubrik – Innovative masonry solutions
- GB Masonry – Concrete masonry blocks and systems
The library encompasses over 290 products and incorporates both seamless, Physically Based Rendering (PBR) materials, and Curtain Wall system families, providing designers with comprehensive coverage of Brickworks’ bricks and masonry block products.
Brickworks offers clay bricks, concrete masonry blocks, retaining walls, and various specialised building systems, available across Australia and North America. All products are designed for building and construction projects with a focus on quality, durability, and performance.
The library offers designer-friendly features including high-quality, accurate visualisation outputs, integrated technical specifications, and consistent naming conventions across families, parameters and subcategories. All content has been developed in line with industry best practices and the BIMcontent.com Revit Content Standard to balance functionality, ease of use, performance in project models, and documentation quality.
Features and Hosting
Available to download either as individual Revit families (in Revit 2022 and all subsequent versions), as ‘Collections’ grouped by brand and product range, as ‘Virtual Showrooms’ (Revit project files preloaded with all Brickworks Revit assets) or as a bulk ‘Download All’ option.
What Was It Like Working With Brickworks?
“IGS is thrilled to have partnered with Brickworks in creating this fantastic Revit library, and making it available via the BIMcontent.com platform. Having access to such an extensive, well-constructed, project-ready Revit library for these great building product materials is hugely valuable to the fast-growing number of designers using the platform as a primary resource for project design and documentation content.
Being able to partner with innovative, industry-leading product manufacturers like Brickworks in creating resources that further enables BIM workflows and improves outcomes for various project stakeholders is something we’re very proud of. We look forward to working with Brickworks in evolving their specifier engagement strategy via this fantastic BIM library and the BIMcontent.com platform.”
Luke Johnston, Managing Director, IGS Group
To optimise user experience when browsing and downloading the library, Brickworks has chosen to leverage IGS Group’s industry-leading manufacturer-based BIM content hosting and project design resource, BIMcontent.com. The platform has been purpose-built to meet the needs of design professionals, offering powerful features such as 3D and 2D content previews, various content search options, and downloads tailored to specific Revit versions and file formats. Brickworks’ Revit content can also be accessed directly within Revit via the free BIMcontent.com Revit Plug-In.
About BIM Content Library Hosting & BIM Model Creators – BIMcontent.com & IGS Group
BIMcontent.com and their BIM content creation services, allows building designers and building product manufacturers to collaborate through the sharing of digital product data in the form of quality-controlled Revit and Archicad libraries. Developed by industry-leading BIM family creation specialists IGS Group, BIMcontent.com optimises the process of designers accessing free, quality-assured BIM content for their projects, and provides a range of sales and BIM content marketing opportunities for manufacturers seeking to grow both their brand and specification-driven sales. To learn more about the BIM library hosting, BIM content platform or to start downloading, visit BIMcontent.com. For BIM content creation services, BIM content marketing solutions and BIM content strategy, reach out to IGS Group.
