What do you think happens to historic structures like decommissioned power stations and ancient Gothic-style buildings? Are these beautiful buildings demolished to make space for new ones? Not really. These buildings are renovated for adaptive… Read more
According to BMJ, spending too much time sitting down is linked to around 70,000 deaths per year in the UK. Furthermore, sedentary jobs that don’t involve walking around can lead to cardiovascular disease, type 2… Read more
In June 2022, PlanRadar conducted a research project into future trends, priorities and strategies for architecture according to leading industry voices in 12 countries. In this introductory blog, we reveal some of the key findings… Read more
When we think of sustainable building design, we usually think about goals in three main areas: environment, people, and costs. The environmental goal is to reduce the consumption of natural resources such as water, energy,… Read more
Physically keeping tabs on construction projects has been the way to stay on top of things, ensure quality jobs, plan better, and meet deadlines. However, with technological advances and the need to reduce cost, remote… Read more
The growth of the construction industry in the past century has birthed millions of new jobs, including construction consultancy. It has become the norm for clients in the public and corporate sectors to hire professionals… Read more
The construction industry is a major driver of the global economy. It provided more than 273 million jobs worldwide in 2014 and currently accounts for 13% of global GDP, with the possibility of contributing 14.7%… Read more
Have you ever wondered how The Shard stands up despite the enormous wind stress from vortex shedding? The answer is simple — structural engineers. Structural engineers decide what type of system is used in load… Read more
Blueprints, CAD, and now BIM — the construction industry has evolved from complicated 2D drawings to dynamic 3D models that include data associated with built assets’ physical and functional characteristics. The increasing level of digital… Read more
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