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BIM-in-The-Cloud Has New Competition With Newforma | ENR.

ENR Construction

Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. BIM-in-The-Cloud Has New Competition With Newforma. Autodesks Acquisition of Vela Systems Puts Mobile BIM On Fast Track. -- Advertising --. Accessing BIM models on projects by construction teams "can be a challenge for mere mortals to master," Batcheler says. Gulf Oil Spill. -->.

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INSURANCE |. The Business of Construction Risk Management » The Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling (BIM). Building Information Modeling (BIM) is no different. Before jumping into BIM with both feet, let’s work on some fundamentals. BIM changes that and even more. BIM is also a process.

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4 tips to optimize hotel construction costs

The Korte Company

5D Macro-BIM is a key estimation tool that can help. Construction project insurance premiums. High-efficiency climate control units and good insulation work together to keep guests comfortable without breaking the bank. Construction materials, equipment and labor make up the hard costs owners incur on a construction project.

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High-Winds Lab Shows Value Of Wind-Resistant Construction | ENR.

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Banking & Credit Crisis. Description: The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety conducted the first side-by-side, high-speed-wind performance test of two full-scale, commercial-style buildings on July 17. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Slideshows.

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Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment.

ENR Construction

Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Equipment rentals allow contractors to shift downtime risk while trimming expenses, including licensing, insurance, taxes and debt, among others. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types.

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Product Snapshot: Floor Laser and Riding Trowel | ENR.

ENR Construction

Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->. Safety & Health. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Slideshows.

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Product Snapshot: Rough-Terrain Scissor Lift and High-Capacity.

ENR Construction

Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->. Safety & Health. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Slideshows.