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How BIM and GIS Integration is Redefining GIS 3D Analysis Practices

UK Construction Blog

In today’s fast-evolving technological landscape, combining Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is changing how we analyze and use 3D data. Understanding BIM and GIS To understand the impact of their integration, it’s essential to know what BIM and GIS are.

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Refine versus shine: Defining and defending design intent with refined concrete

Construction Specifier

From floors failing before substantial completion to skyrocketing change orders for never-ending densifier applications to the billions lost through delayed schedules, legal disputes, and contingency hemorrhaging, enough is enough. How can a specifier reject a work result that is both allowed and not allowed?

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Sustainable Community Living Projects Design Guide

CCR Magazine

Key Highlights Architects play a crucial role in designing community living projects that prioritize both environmental and social sustainability. Architects need to consider the local climate, utilize passive design strategies, and incorporate green spaces to minimize the environmental impact.

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Boston Contractor Licensing Guide 2024: Steps, Permits, and State Differences

Contractors Liability Blog

Contractors who want to work in Boston, Massachusetts, need to know about local and state licensing rules. Boston’s rich history, environmental rules, and city-specific regulations make the licensing process more complex. The Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation (OCABR) manages this process.

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Paving the way forward: Innovation in pavement recycling and stabilisation

Roads Online

Image: stock.adobe.com/Jenny Thompson Australia’s road network is one of the nation’s most valuable public assets. As we celebrate the progress made, we’re also looking ahead to the next wave of change. AustStab is looking into the past in order to establish a better future for the sector. Related stories: Out with the old $10.7B

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Honolulu Construction Sector Looks on the Bright Side

ENR Construction

Schexnayder Public works efforts such as the $2.5-billion The sanguine assessment counters a concerning stumble in Honolulu construction starts last year. That impact is also reflected in the Dodge data that show environmental public works starts are forecast to grow by almost 45% to tally $2.4

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UK Construction Recovery Constrained by Historic Labour Crisis

UK Construction Blog

Brexit’s lasting impact compounds the crisis, with EU construction workers in London dropping from 42% to just 8% since 2018, creating wage inflation and project delays averaging 15% cost overruns. Digital twins and IoT integration are revolutionizing project management. The digital twin market, valued at £3.8 billion budget.