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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Prefabrication 
UK Construction Blog
JULY 3, 2025
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?
UK Construction Blog
JULY 18, 2025
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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How to Streamline Payment Applications & Lien Waivers Through Innovative Construction Technology
UK Construction Blog
JUNE 24, 2025
New technologies like AI, BIM, and IoT are helping manage projects better by saving time, cutting costs, and reducing risks. Sustainability is also a big focus; new rules in the EU require all new buildings to be zero-emission by 2030. While green buildings cost more to build, they can cut long-term operating costs by up to 40%.
Jonas Construction
JANUARY 30, 2024
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.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 16, 2025
Tools like Building Information Modeling (BIM) and project management software offer real-time collaboration across stakeholders, reducing the margin for error and streamlining workflow. Modular construction the prefabrication of sections off-site is gaining traction for its speed and scalability.
ENR Construction
JUNE 9, 2025
A recent $130-million housing development awarded to Indias National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC) is funded through a loan assistance program. Saudi Binladin Group holds a design-build contract for the 78,00-sq-m new terminal that will accommodate over 7 million passengers annually.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 1, 2023
The benefits of offsite construction, which comprises the manufacturing, planning, design, fabrication, and assembly of building elements offsite are expansive. Additionally, the environmental impact is lessened due to minimal shipping and packing materials delivered to the site and enhanced energy efficiency in the final construction.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 14, 2018
Building Information Modeling (BIM) isn’t a new concept in construction. Many contractors have been using this 3D design method for years now to improve collaboration, often with impressive results for efficiency and ROI. Meanwhile, a quarter of companies only have one or two employees trained in BIM.
Construction Marketing
APRIL 11, 2023
This has obviously led to large-scale improvements in the way structures are designed and building materials are fabricated. Modern projects are incorporating building information management (BIM) software. All stakeholders have access to the same files, documents, drawing, and models. It streamlines scheduling.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Belgian construction company Ibens uses prefabrication and extensive BIM modelling to deliver the highest quality project outcomes. Using Autodesk Construction Cloud’s BIM 360 solution has significantly streamlined the company’s collaboration with clients and partners, reducing review times from four weeks to one.
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
In her new role, Marks will lead the expanded company’s global strategy in supporting both customers and internal teams to articulate their collective business vision and goals including digital transformation, sustainability, industrialized construction, and new and efficient ways of working. For more information, visit symetri.us.com
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 22, 2022
Sitting on the grounds of a former petrol station was the COP house – a wooden cottage modelling a much more sustainable form of housing. The wooden roof, floor and walls are designed to capture sunlight and body warmth – limiting the need for heating throughout the building’s lifecycle. One question is the importance of conservation.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 9, 2024
We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. The future is bright for the construction industry, and the best way to prepare is to stay informed and adaptive to emerging trends. And things continue to look up: Data from Deloitte shows a 7.4%
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 11, 2024
In addition, the use of AI in design and planning stages could lead to more efficient resource utilization and cost-effective solutions. It also feels like the reality capture space is about to experience explosive growth, and integrating reality capture with AI and BIM presents some exciting opportunities.
Building Radar
JULY 17, 2024
Technology plays a crucial role in enhancing efficiency, safety, and productivity in the Construction Industry. Example of Construction Technology: Building Information Modeling (BIM) Understanding BIM Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of the physical and functional characteristics of a facility.
UK Construction Blog
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
In the UK, new laws mean that new buildings are constructed to be net zero by 2025 onwards. This means creating more efficient processes that improve the design and construction process while also making buildings that are designed to reduce their environmental impact.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Danielle O’Connell, Skanska USA Building Inc. Chris Walker, The PENTA Building Group. He implemented advanced construction software across two of AECOM’s largest projects and created connected data workflows to increase efficiencies across the project lifecycle. Maggie Farrell, S. Wilson & Co. Mohammad S.
Building Radar
JULY 31, 2024
Technology is playing a pivotal role in advancing these practices, driving efficiency, reducing waste, and promoting greener building methods. According to PlanRadar , these materials contribute to energy efficiency and improve indoor air quality, supporting both environmental and human health.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 7, 2023
Autodesk University 2023 was three full days filled with infectious energy and excitement. Keynotes, meetups, sessions, and networking kept everyone engaged, informed, and overall created our best AU yet. After 25 years of building information modeling (BIM), one would think it would be different.
BDC Network
APRIL 20, 2023
Industrialized construction High-volume off-site construction, prefabrication, and on-site construction automation will continue to advance in response to ongoing labor and material challenges. Under the right circumstances, the revolutionary building method can reduce commercial high-rise construction time by one-fourth or more.
UK Construction Blog
DECEMBER 5, 2023
The UK construction forecast for 2024 predicts a 12% recovery due to strong development pipelines and increased building materials costs. An increase in interest rates leads to a rise in borrowing costs, which in turn increases the total cost of a building project.
Building Radar
AUGUST 6, 2024
Rise of Sustainable and Green Building Practices Sustainability is becoming a key focus in the construction industry. There is a growing emphasis on green building practices and energy-efficient designs. IbisWorld notes that digital transformation is streamlining processes and increasing efficiency across the industry.
Building Radar
AUGUST 29, 2024
The push for green building certifications, energy-efficient designs, and sustainable materials is becoming more pronounced as cities strive to reduce their carbon footprint. Innovations such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), drones, and augmented reality are enhancing the precision and efficiency of construction projects.
Building Radar
JULY 30, 2024
The building materials industry is poised for significant changes in 2024, driven by advancements in technology, sustainability initiatives, and evolving market demands. Staying informed about these trends is crucial for industry professionals looking to maintain a competitive edge.
Construction Daily News
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Design-build firms and subcontractors know too well how expensive it is to miscalculate costs, miss design flaws, hire incompetent workers and waste materials. This year, even smaller construction companies are investing in solutions to maximize efficiency at every turn. BIM BIM adoption in the United States shows no signs of slowing.
Building Radar
OCTOBER 8, 2024
For instance, Building Radar offers tools that allow teams to identify new projects early, providing a competitive edge. There’s a growing emphasis on green building practices, energy efficiency, and sustainable materials. Understanding key market trends is critical for construction companies seeking long-term success.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 17, 2024
Sustainable Building In today’s contemporary building industry, sustainability has emerged as an essential component. ” Sustainable construction seeks to reduce the adverse effects on the environment while simultaneously improving the comfort and well-being of the people who live in the building.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Augmenta , the leading AI platform for the built environment, today announced a partnership with ENG , a global leader in Building Information Modeling (BIM), to provide automated electrical design modeling solutions for the construction industry.
Building Radar
JULY 31, 2024
Notable achievements include the Shanghai Tower, which is one of the tallest buildings in the world, and the ongoing development of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, a significant infrastructure project. This financial prowess is a testament to its extensive project portfolio and efficient operations.
Building Radar
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
In this article, we’ll explore the latest construction projects in China, the trends shaping the industry, and how Building Radar plays a vital role in identifying opportunities in this booming market. This shift is set to transform the construction landscape, with major investments in eco-friendly skyscrapers and public buildings.
Jonas Construction
JANUARY 30, 2024
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.
Buildern
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
As the need for residential development continues to rise, the focus is shifting toward smarter , faster , and more sustainable methods of building. Technologies like artificial intelligence , robotics , and renewable energies are hugely changing how projects are being envisioned, designed, and constructed. Robotics and Automation 6.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 15, 2024
This year, several emerging trends are reshaping how projects are approached, highlighting a dynamic evolution in building technologies and methodologies. As we delve into the specifics, it’s clear that the industry’s future in Rio Grande Valley is being built on innovation and efficiency.
Building Radar
JANUARY 14, 2020
Building planning: digital for optimized workflow 2. IoT: building with wireless intelligence 5. BIM: Solving problems proactively and reducing costs 7. Mega-trend in the construction industry: the 3D-printed building 11. Closing contracts: simple, safe and efficient with blockchain technology 12.
CCR Magazine
JUNE 13, 2024
As businesses and stakeholders increasingly prioritize efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and environmental responsibility, the landscape of commercial construction continues to evolve. By prefabricating these sections, projects experience significantly reduced construction times and minimized on-site waste.
CCR Magazine
JUNE 13, 2024
This article explores how commercial construction companies can embrace innovation and efficiency to safeguard their operations and position themselves for growth. This can significantly improve project efficiency, reduce rework, and enhance communication between all parties, leading to smoother workflows and better outcomes.
Building Radar
JULY 16, 2024
Here are some of the countries renowned for their leadership in the construction sector: United States: Technological Innovation and Infrastructure The United States consistently ranks among the top countries for construction due to its robust infrastructure projects, technological innovation, and adherence to stringent building standards.
CivilJungle
DECEMBER 26, 2021
3D Modelling. Directly through the building envelope the heat through walls tends to be cross, be it, block, masonry, or stud frame, such as drywall to the internal fascia. Forming facades, windows , and roofs as a structural building material, Polydoris a company that provides transparent photovoltaic glass. Thermal Bridging.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 17, 2024
Commercial building projects are highly complex undertakings where quality is prioritized. Each project requires meticulous planning, skilled craftsmanship, and rigorous adherence to safety and building codes to ensure the longevity and functionality of the structure. Modular construction: Prefabricated modules are assembled on-site.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
The future of BIM and project management. Sustainable building. Massive amounts of data are created from project inception to design, planning, building, closeout, operations and beyond. Go to the session > Speaker: Ivana Tudja, BIM and Digital Engineering Lead (Senior BIM Manager), Mace. Billion Business.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 15, 2023
For one, it’s an opportunity to build a physical legacy. From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. Many things make construction an exceptional field to work in.
CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Use Cost-Efficient Design and Materials Choosing a cost-efficient design can considerably affect construction prices. Sustainable substances, together with recycled steel, engineered timber, and energy-efficient insulation, can also contribute to fee reduction.
UK Construction Blog
MAY 29, 2024
The post The Future Of Steel Buildings In Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The building sector has witnessed a lot of breakthroughs and advancements in the past decades all thanks to the continuing thrust of technology. One of them is steel buildings. Steel is a quintessential building material.
Building Radar
AUGUST 5, 2024
Commercial Construction The commercial construction sector includes projects like office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities. The commercial construction market has experienced steady growth, fueled by increasing demand for modern infrastructure and innovative building technologies ( GlobalData ).
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