How BIM is Changing Landscape Architecture: A Conversation with Alejandro Gatica at Gillespies
Architecture Social20 Tammi 2025

How BIM is Changing Landscape Architecture: A Conversation with Alejandro Gatica at Gillespies

Exploring BIM for Landscape Architecture with Alejandro Gatica

In this episode, Stephen Drew hosts a discussion with Alejandro Gatica, a seasoned architect and BIM manager from Gillespie's. They delve into the intricacies of using Building Information Modeling (BIM) for landscape architecture. Alejandro shares his journey from traditional architecture to specializing in landscape projects using Revit and other BIM tools. They explore how BIM can be adapted for landscape design, common challenges, and the innovative solutions offered by various software plugins. Alejandro also provides insights into the future of landscape architecture, including the potential impacts of AI and parametric design. This episode is packed with valuable information for architects, landscape architects, and anyone interested in the cutting-edge intersection of technology and design.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome
01:40 Meet Alejandro Gutica
02:05 Alejandro's Journey with Revit
04:04 Challenges in Landscape BIM
06:31 Exploring BIM for Landscapes
07:59 Showcasing Projects
12:06 Gillespie's and Company Culture
13:10 Detailed Project Walkthrough
23:17 Benefits and Workarounds in Revit
27:02 The Future of Landscape Architects Using Revit
28:03 Software Tools for Landscape Architects
29:04 Parametric Design and 3D Modeling
31:08 Quick Rendering with Lumion and Twinmotion
33:36 AI in Architecture and Design
37:12 Career Advice for Aspiring Tech-Focused Architects
41:24 The Origin of the Architecture Social Podcast
47:08 Final Thoughts and Contact Information


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