At first glance, it looks like the shell of any other half-finished building. But, on closer inspection, you see there are no bricks. Instead, layers of material are pasted on top of each other to… read more
What does a construction manager do: Plan: Set the initial schedules and timings for starting. Coordinate: Negotiate and explain the contracts to the owner and the rest of the team. Collaborate: Communicate with the… read more
This article was contributed by Volodymyr Barabakh, the Project Director of residential construction company Fortress Home. A survey carried out by the Associated General Contractors of America found that 72% of construction companies see staff… read more
Did you know that unresolved defects are the third most common cause of late payments to contractors? If a contractor or subcontractor fails to fix all problems on a site, the owner normally has a… read more
The utilization of BIM software has been growing in US architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) firms for many years. Today, the use of BIM software is close to being the norm. According to a 2020… read more
NFC tags are quickly gaining popularity in the construction and real estate industries for their ability to improve on-site information and data capture. These tags use near field communication (NFC) technology, a communication technology which… read more
At the Good Samaritan pediatric trauma center on Long Island, patients spend time recovering from treatment in a bright and airy, child-friendly atmosphere. The building, which won an international modular construction award in 2021, combines… read more
If you walk through the doors of Austin’s Central Library, you will find yourself in a prime example of green building in the U.S. The first thing you might notice in the Texas library is… read more
While office building projects are likely to slow down due to COVID-19, the construction of data centers is increasing. Increasing numbers of industries are using digital technology to collect data on their target customers and… read more
The coronavirus pandemic has massively impacted construction sites around the world. While some construction staff are considered ‘key workers’, most industry professionals are currently working from home. From project managers to customers to architects, if… read more
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