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A Guide to BIM

Viewpoint Construction Technology

If you work in construction, you can’t escape the buzz around business information modeling (BIM) , the 3D modeling method used to communicate information throughout the design, build and lifecycle of a project. It’s a resource for shared knowledge that stakeholders can consult throughout the life of a project. Benefits of BIM.

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Modernizing Construction with the Cloud

Construction Business Owner

Launch real-time Building Information Modeling (BIM). Download Soliant Consulting’s white paper to learn how to leverage the top benefits of cloud services. Soliant Consulting. Track your fleet, materials, and equipment. Automate data collection, storage, and analysis. cloud computing. construction project management software.

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The present and future of crisis mental health design

BD+C

Katie Nordenson Healthcare Facilities Public Health Labs Designers Architects Interior Architecture The United States is in the midst of a mental health crisis. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, one in five adults in the United States experiences mental illness each year.

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Construction Productivity is a Process Problem, Not People: Here’s How Autonomy Helps

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In 2017, McKinsey & Company released a 10-year analysis from 2005 to 2015 that found that construction-labor productivity in the United States hadn’t kept pace with other industries. As the statistician and management consultant W. Now, anyone can curate models—including project engineers.

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Improving Job Order Contracts

Job Order Contracting

Real property owners must be directly providing leadership and participate in day-to-day functions, and not rely upon a JOC Consultant to provide a management role. According to the International Energy Agency, almost 30% of worldwide energy is attributable to buildings (40% of total in energy in the United States), and will increase 1.5%

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New Developments for 179D Energy Efficiency Tax Incentive

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Guest post by Kevin Sullivan of BRAYN Consulting LLC. I am a partner and the director of construction and real estate at BRAYN Consulting LLC , a specialty tax services company that works with architects, engineers and contractors in obtaining tax credits and incentives, such as 179D. LEED AP with BRAYN Consulting.

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Transforming Project Delivery with Pure Salmon

Autodesk Construction Cloud

From Norway and France to the United Arab Emirates, Brunei, Japan and the United States, their teams must connect and collaborate across geographies and time zones. Using Recirculated Aquaculture System (RAS) technology, Pure Salmon’s production facilities are state-of-the-art.