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Building world-class hotels: The power of preconstruction and self-perform services

Construction Dive

Through an ingrained collaborative culture, PCL adds value to these projects right from the start by leveraging extensive data from past successes to advise on cost, schedule and constructability. The team takes a comprehensive approach that goes beyond simply estimating costs and timelines. “We

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New construction technology releases: July 2025

Construction Dive

Smart AR projection makes it easier for operators to navigate challenging terrain with a remote control, DJI claims. For example, when the obstacle-sensing system detects power lines, the system creates an easily recognizable display on the remote control.

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Fleet Integrations and Their Importance to Construction Fleets

For Construction Pros

Between increasing equipment costs, complex maintenance schedules, unpredictable downtime, and the growing pressure to do more with less, 46% of fleet leaders are managing more than 10 siloed software tools across telematics, fuel tracking, inspections and safety to run their daily operations.

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iFieldSmart Technologies: The Best Construction Scheduling Software Solution

iField Smart

Cost Control and Savings: By minimizing delays, optimizing resource utilization, and preventing budget overruns, modern software translates to substantial cost savings. Furthermore, AI can generate alternative schedules, assessing the impact of various “what-if” scenarios on project timelines and costs.

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Intelligent Compaction Paves the Way to the High-Tech Roadbuilding of Tomorrow

For Construction Pros

Several states have required compaction data for a few years now, so its not just HMA pavers relying on advanced sensors to record real-time data for quality control officials and contractors’ review. The Virtual Ski plus 3D-MC milling software replaces analog screed control systems like Multiplex-Ski, Big Ski or Sonic Ski models.

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How David Chipperfield Architects Transformed with Rapport3

Rapport3

Recently, we had the pleasure of hosting a webinar with David Chipperfield Architects and Innovia to discuss this journey. Here's a closer look at the key insights from the webinar and the lessons other AEC firms can draw from David Chipperfield Architect's experience.

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Build a Strong Cost Data Foundation

Job Order Contracting

Build a Strong Cost Data Foundation – Strategies for Change A significant issue in public sector capital planning and associated repair, renovation, maintenance, and construction is the reliance on outdated, national average cost data and flawed location/economic multipliers. Build a Strong Cost Data Foundation 2.