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BIM: Modernizing Building Lifecycle Management

BIM: Modernizing Building Lifecycle Management

BIM technology is the backbone of what’s known as Building Lifecycle Management — the integrated coordination, organization, and control of all the information that pertains to a building project.

How BIM Brings Safety to the Construction Site

How BIM Brings Safety to the Construction Site

Construction is one of the most dangerous and hazardous industries worldwide — even with a significant drop in the rate of injuries over the last 20 years. Fortunately, there are new advancements being made every day to improve construction-site safety.

BIM Software Keeps Construction Projects Running on Time

BIM Software Keeps Construction Projects Running on Time

One single building project can involve designers, engineers, architects, and subcontractors spending hundreds of hours drafting the plans and executing the build. And while this type of collaboration has the potential to take a project to the next level, it can also be problematic without proper coordination.

Smart Solutions for Eliminating Construction Errors

Smart Solutions for Eliminating Construction Errors

If you want to stay on budget, you have to stay on schedule. But with so many moving parts and inevitable changes along the way, it can be difficult not to veer off track with both your time and your expenses.

Moving to Digital Collaboration: Save Time and Money

Moving to Digital Collaboration: Save Time and Money

Blame Johannes Gutenberg. His 15th century printing press essentially sparked the world’s love for the printed word. In 1455; his first production of a set of 200 illustrated Latin Bibles launched Europe into the original information age. Fast forward to the 21st...

Invest in Construction IT: Preparing for the Future

Invest in Construction IT: Preparing for the Future

It’s difficult to build towards something impossible to envision. The truth of the matter is we do not have a crystal ball; we cannot predict the future. We can look to the past for lessons and trends, but we must rely upon dreams, visions, and educated guesses for...

Transforming Construction Through Automation

Transforming Construction Through Automation

Historically, the construction industry has been labor-intensive and slow to embrace emerging technologies. One could argue that it’s been generations since the industry has experienced significant changes in methods and processes. But all that is changing, as recent...

Overcoming Construction Industry Challenges with Best Practices

Overcoming Construction Industry Challenges with Best Practices

In many ways, examining and measuring productivity trends in the construction industry is like taking the temperature of the nation’s health. As productivity rises, private and public works investments provide a bit of spit and polish on a country’s infrastructure to...

Are You Ready for BIM?

Are You Ready for BIM?

Building information modeling (BIM) is quickly transitioning from a “nice to have” technology to a “MUST have” technology. If you want to compete effectively, you need BIM technology in your toolbox. This is real. We aren’t saying that BIM is critical to your success...

Trending: Modular Construction to Grow Again in 2017

Trending: Modular Construction to Grow Again in 2017

There can be no doubt: the modular (also known as “offsite”) construction concept is becoming more and more important to the construction industry. A Google search revealed six major real estate and construction sites that list modular as a trend to watch in 2017....

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