When it comes to reducing injuries and deaths in the construction industry, there is a growing emphasis on the use of Safety by Design principles. The goal is to take the highest order approach to … about How Your Architect Can Help You Have a Safer Worksite
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How Lean Construction Can Boost Productivity
As online communication becomes the norm, more builders share information through online platforms rather than face to face.
‘Location Intelligence’ – Why Construction Needs GIS (and vice versa)
The construction and real estate sectors are both major creators and major consumers of geographic information. We, therefore, need to work closely with the GIS community to manage our ‘location intelligence’ legacy.
Buildings and Beyond in 2020: The Evolving Owner
Whether it’s a real estate investor, corporation, utility, manufacturing plant, government, hospital, or school system; it’s the decade of the Owner. For all types of owners, construction is a systemic challenge - common to all … about Buildings and Beyond in 2020: The Evolving Owner
Construction Software – Why Everyone Can’t Agree (and what to do about it)
In the span of a generation, many construction industry design and management processes have been transformed. For the most part, people just want technologies that are tried, tested, and proven. But sometimes a ‘disruptive’ technology … about Construction Software – Why Everyone Can’t Agree (and what to do about it)
BIM? BAM! But Always Start with the Model
Steve Jones, head of Industry Insights Research for Dodge Data recently led a Groundbreak session on using the BIM model as both a road map and a granular visual guide for project management. With such … about BIM? BAM! But Always Start with the Model
BIM is a Collaboration Marvel for Construction Teams
The advent of Building Information Modeling technology (BIM) has upended the collaboration process, allowing everyone involved in the project, across disciplines, to view or make changes in real-time that are instantly viewable by everyone involved.
How We Build Now – Tracking Technology in Construction 2019
Technology is expected to deliver productivity gains, improve processes and reduce the burden of paper-shuffling for contractors in Australia, according to recent study.
Construction Equipment Trends Revealed at bauma 2019
Billed as the “Heartbeat of the Industry,” expectations were high. You’d expect there to be some solid insights or trends revealed, and this year did not disappoint. Here are the biggest takeaways from bauma 2019, … about Construction Equipment Trends Revealed at bauma 2019
How BIM is Helping Transform the Construction Industry
The BIM-MEPAUS methodology allows consistent, standardised design and documentation information shared between the design team and contractors to flow down to suppliers, which ultimately results in a much more collaborative, repeatable, and efficient design workflow … about How BIM is Helping Transform the Construction Industry
