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Siemens’ BIMPOWER Simplifies BIM Design Process

CCR Magazine

Siemens launches BIMPOWER™, a groundbreaking plug-in for Autodesk Revit® that transforms the way engineers and contractors design 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM) projects. With BIMPOWER, users can easily convert electrical system requirements into models and act upon real-time design feedback.

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Improving Sustainability in the Construction Industry: A Complete Guide for 2025

UK Construction Blog

Four core strategies drive sustainability improvements: selecting renewable and recycled materials, implementing energy-efficient systems and renewable energy, adopting circular construction practices to reduce waste by up to 30%, and implementing water conservation methods. What Is Sustainable Construction?

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Light Steel Frame Systems: A Modern Solution for Sustainable Construction

UK Construction Blog

Light steel frame systems are innovative construction methods that utilize thin sheets of steel, known as cold-formed steel, for building structures. Common applications include walls, roofs, and floors in various building types. With increasing focus on sustainable building practices, light steel framing stands out as a viable choice.

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Building Smarter: The Role of Modern Architecture in the Future of UK Construction

UK Construction Blog

The post Building Smarter: The Role of Modern Architecture in the Future of UK Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The UK construction industry is undergoing a transformative shift — one where innovation, sustainability, and collaboration are reshaping how we build our homes, offices, and public spaces.

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Construction Technology Trends in 2024

Jonas Construction

Here are some of the construction technology trends that will dominate in 2024: Additive Manufacturing 3D printing technology is becoming more accessible and affordable, allowing construction companies to create customized building components on-site or in a controlled environment.

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Slow & Steady: State of the Concrete Industry

For Construction Pros

Concrete contractors have continued to face several significant challenges like skilled labor shortage, rising material costs, and supply chain volatility. This involves leveraging BIM (Building Information Modeling) for detailed concrete designs, connecting those models directly to the field.

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The Construction Industry Outlook for 2024

Jonas Construction

Planning for Labor Gaps and Shortages Strategizing for Unstable Prices and Costs Supply Chain and Material Availability How to Combat Economic Challenges in the Construction Market? Major Project Types Some of the biggest focuses for the 2024 construction market will be manufacturing facility construction and infrastructure projects.