Sustainability in construction arises from weaving together environmental performance, financial efficiency and social responsibility. Data generated during the building information modeling (BIM) process is used as the foundation for sustainability. ...
The prevalence of building information modeling (BIM) in the construction industry has continued to grow over the past 40-plus years. According to a Construction Executive article, large contractors with complex ...
For mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) contractors, the wide variety of construction industry tools available today can come with a downside. As technology solutions are spread across multiple projects, and ...
Bridging the Gap podcast with host Todd Weyandt spotlights mechanical, electrical and plumbing trades and the construction industry, covering advancements in technology, unique perspectives, stories of successful transformation, and the problem-solving ...
With the onslaught of digital transformation, companies are getting inundated by the project data their software tools are amassing. According to InsideBigData, the size of the digital universe doubles every ...
If your MEP firm is working with outdated data management processes, there is a cloud-based solution you might want to consider for standardizing those processes to increase collaboration and accountability. ...
Quality management on a construction project may involve two separate processes: quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC). Autodesk BIM 360 tools can help you manage both. Because of extra ...
Of all the teams involved in a construction project, trade contractors may benefit the most from more cohesive and more collaborative BIM models. Collaboration, communication and coordination are critical for ...
There is a cost to developing bids, with no guarantee that your company will win. And yet, it’s a necessary part of doing business. When you invest the time and ...
Offsite construction is gaining traction in the industry, and it requires a shift in fundamental business strategies. There is a higher demand than ever for single-family housing that people can ...
Wearable construction technology (contech) is an expanding market – 15% growth anticipated year over year in the next five years. More personal protective equipment (PPE) products are becoming available regularly, ...
As a group, specialty contractors are the primary labor force performing work on a construction site, whether small projects or large. By making use of software that is best suited ...