BDC Network

JANUARY 2, 2024

rcassidy Tue, 01/02/2024 - 14:16 John Sullivan, AIA A new study by a collaboration of design, engineering, and construction firms describes cost-effective strategies for building laboratories and science+technology facilities using mass timber. Here are five reasons why.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Efficiency in construction is up to the management team and contractors involved to make it a reality. Inefficiency is the simple truth for most construction projects. Variables that go out of control throw off the schedule. Here is how to make construction projects more efficient. Costs are driven up.

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 2, 2024

This is common in planning for research environments that benefit from repetition driven by lab benches and equipment. Modularity also comes into play with building materials and construction methods. Modular assemblies and off-site prefabrication can often reduce the high costs of construction at remote DOE locations.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

A recent survey by Dodge Data & Analytics found that a significant majority of contractors (93%) indicated that their projects had been affected by rising construction costs due to supply chain issues. . To help you do that, this post covers the essentials of managing the supply chain in construction. Let’s dive in! .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 4, 2022

3D printing offers big promises for construction. While clearly, 3D printing technology has proven beneficial in the medical, aerospace, and tool-making arenas since its inception, there’s one other field that’s potentially poised to break out: the construction sector. A History of 3D Printing in Construction.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 10, 2024

By Mike Banta Photos courtesy Mid-Atlantic Timberframes In the construction industry, there has long been a tendency to do things a certain way, primarily because “that is the way it has always been done.” Using a high-quality, carefully designed system such as heavy timber construction offers many advantages to off-site construction.

Lean Construction 52

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2023

A hospital’s strategy for preventing the spread of disease is a thorough regimen of disinfection and hygiene that includes scrubbing, wearing gloves and masks and diligently sterilizing equipment. A well-constructed building is the stage on which infection-control measures take place.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

Changes often come with upfront costs but have long-term safety and quality benefits. Prefabrication has been transformative in improving worksite safety and mak ing on-site assembly come together quickly with less on-site labor and fewer moving parts, people, and vehicles. Once the parapet is set, there are no unsafe leading edges.

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Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

For more detailed insights, you can visit this construction industry trends guide. Read more about sustainable building materials at Building Radar’s construction blog. It is revolutionizing the way buildings are designed and constructed. For more on digital trends, check out Deltek’s construction industry trends.

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Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

The construction industry has always been a cornerstone of economic growth, yet it has traditionally been slow to adopt new technologies. This article explores how leveraging technology can improve the construction process through innovative solutions, providing comprehensive insights and practical applications for industry professionals.

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

The construction industry is experiencing a rapid evolution thanks to technological advancements. These innovations are significantly enhancing efficiency and safety on construction sites. Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone of modern construction management.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The construction industry never stands still. The question isnt whether construction is changingits how companies can use that change to their advantage. Let’s discuss six trends and strategies that are helping construction businesses stay ahead of the curve.

Building Automation 40

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The post Forecasting the Future: Will Construction Costs Go Down in 2024? appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Forecasting the future of construction costs has always been a challenge due to the multitude of factors that can influence prices, such as economic conditions, market demand, and technological advancements.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 11, 2024

The construction sector is no exception. According to Deloitte , AI and advanced data analytics technology could bring cost savings of 10% to 15% for construction projects. The impact of artificial intelligence is incredibly profound, which is why AI in the construction market is expected to be worth $151.1 billion by 2032.

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Buildern

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Construction is a fast-changing industry. With growing cities and increasing demand for better infrastructure, the future of construction industry is being reshaped by growing housing demands. But here is the question: how will construction change in the future ? Advanced Construction Technology 2. dollars in 2023.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Construction is the backbone of modern society. Solutions exist for even the toughest construction challenges. In this blog, we will share some of the most common construction challenges and practical ways to tackle them, keeping your project on schedule and within budget. But that doesnt mean the process is smooth.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 20, 2022

In this new age of connected construction , it’s more important than ever before to stay on top of your game. If you want your construction company to rise above the rest, it’s important to not only understand this term but grasp why it matters to your job, your projects and your life. What Is a Construction Submittal?:

Approvals 98

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CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

The construction industry is known for very low profit margins, with few companies being profitable enough to sustain expansion. Project management plays an important role in cost control and profitability of construction companies since it influences the cash flow of the business.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Home construction is evolving at a rapid pace, with new technologies, design preferences, and sustainability goals shaping how homes are built in 2024. Here are the top home construction trends homeowners should keep an eye on in 2024.

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Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Modular Construction Energy Conservation 52

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Projects often face unexpected changes due to market demands, regulatory shifts, or technological advancements in the construction industry. To successfully navigate these challenges, the construction industry has increasingly turned to versatile solutions. What Are Versatile Solutions in Construction?

Modular Construction 52

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By Bryan Williams, Portfolio Manager, Trimble Since 1902, Turner Construction Company has charged a path for advancement in construction. Turner Construction Company’s self-perform concrete team brought this complex project to life with a powerhouse of trade partners, technology, and innovative digital fabrication techniques.

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Buildern

JANUARY 15, 2025

Tracking construction costs is a crucial aspect for builders. Builders who actively manage construction costs can save a lot of money while keeping quality high. There are certain strategies to deal with cost problems and ensure that construction projects succeed financially.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Schedule Management Risk Management Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

The commercial construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation driven by technological advancements, sustainable practices, and innovative design approaches. In this article, we’ll explore some of the latest trends shaping the future of commercial construction and how they are revolutionizing the industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

The commercial construction industry is a dynamic landscape where change is constant. This article explores how commercial construction companies can embrace innovation and efficiency to safeguard their operations and position themselves for growth.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Construction is one of the world’s most important sectors and it wouldn’t be where it is today without all the dedicated individuals who continue to take the industry forward. Read on to discover some of the innovators and changemakers making waves in construction today. . 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022 .

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Field Wire

JUNE 28, 2023

In construction, a Request For Information (RFI) seeks the clarification of plans, drawings, specifications, and agreements. The construction RFI is a formal written process in which parties, such as the contractor and designer, clarify information gaps in construction documents. What is a specification?

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

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Construction Daily News

MAY 11, 2023

In today’s construction news , the offsite construction market in the United States was valued at USD $33.2 Lastly, modular construction was worth around $82.3 Offsite Construction Market is Expected to Reach USD 90,325.5 offsite construction market to Grow At A CAGR Of 8.5% offsite construction market.

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ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Laser Scanning Enhances Quality and Cuts Costs for Contractors. Construction methods & equipment. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. Building Types. Sustainability. Project Delivery.

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Building Radar

JULY 15, 2020

However, digitalisation in the construction industry is developing more slowly than in other industries. In our article, we have already described 20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020.Today Artificial Intelligence In general, artificial intelligence (AI) will positively change all areas of the construction industry.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

The post Oak Frame Garden Room: Enhance Your Home with Timeless Elegance appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Use of high-quality, sustainable materials ensures year-round comfort. From the type of oak used to the finishing glazing options, each component plays a pivotal role in the final construction.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 31, 2022

Anonymous Vote Sign in with WordPress Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google What construction trends are you the most excited about? We asked recognized leaders, technologists, and industry strategists from across the globe to share their top trends and predictions for future-proofing a construction business in 2022 and beyond.

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Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

Top trends in the construction industry 2020 How will the construction industry develop in 2020? We have studied and evaluated numerous sources – discover with us the most important trends and developments in the construction industry in 2020. Revolution in the construction industry: artificial intelligence 6.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Modern homes are now equipped with systems that let you control everything from your lights to your fridge with just a voice command or a tap on your phone. Heres whats making smart homes a must-have: Automated Lighting & Climate Control: Adjust your homes lighting and temperature from anywhere. Not anymore. ICFhomes.ca

Energy Efficiency 40

Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Modular Construction Cost Control 40

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Understanding Mezzanine Storage Platforms A mezzanine floor refers to an intermediate or partial floor constructed between two main floors of a warehouse or industrial facility. Mezzanine platforms offer a budget-friendly route to add substantial square footage in already constructed facilities to accommodate inventory growth.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

The post Enhancing Buildings with Modern Curtain Walling Systems appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Curtain walling is a type of cladding used in construction to protect buildings from weather and enhance their appearance. It doesn’t support structural loads, offering design flexibility and energy efficiency.

Wall Systems 64

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 4, 2020

It is a unique investment and nobody wants to compromise the quality of the aac block and that is why it becomes more important to choose the best quality aac block company in India. There is only a price difference in the listed AAC Block companies and, in terms of quality, they are all good. Aceton AAC Block. – 18.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 24, 2023

Valuable data for operations and maintenance BIM has become the standard for many AEC (architecture, engineering, and construction) practices worldwide. This data reflects the design quality, quantities, and specifications, streamlines risk-free prefabrication onsite, and assists owners in managing buildings after completion.

Facility Management 52

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