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Using Tree Forks as Load-Bearing Joints

Natural Building

She and her team have developed a six-step “design-to-fabrication workflow” that combines natural structures such as tree forks with the digital and computational tools now used in architectural design. Step 1: locate a source of tree forks and create an inventory of tree forks.

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Talent and Tech: The Keys to Unlocking Prefabrication Success 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Autodesk Architecture, Engineering & Construction Collection The Autodesk AEC Collection equips your prefab team with BIM and CAD tools backed by a cloud-based, common data environment. Allied BIM Allied BIM enables firms to assemble, spool, and fabricate remotely, saving teams time, money, and reducing material waste.

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Construction Cost Estimating Blog: TRAKware provides end to end.

Construction Cost Estimating

TRAKware can resolve particular issues and generate an incorporated, powerful, consistent and time-tested solution scalable to any size custom metal fabricator. TRAKware can resolve particular issues and generate an incorporated, powerful, consistent and time-tested solution scalable to any size custom metal fabricator. at 12:47 PM.

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Building smarter healthcare through better healthcare interior design

The Korte Company

The principle of healing architecture has arisen from research assessing how patient outcomes improve when certain design choices are made. Furnishings with color-accented fabric matching the color codes assigned to the facility’s separate departments. The research becomes more and more convincing all the time.

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How Pre Engineered Building Is Better Than Conventional Building | Advantages & Disadvantages of Pre Engineered Buildings | Use of Pre Structure

CivilJungle

PEB buildings are the steel structures which are fabricated at the factory to the required size and dimensions. Pre-engineered steel buildings are constructed using Steel built-up sections that are designed and fabricated in the factory and assembled at the site by using various bolted connections. Usually PEBs are steel structures.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

The buildingSMART alliance TM Conference will help you understand how BIM can better integrate the design, construction, fabrication and operation processes, and provide you with the latest metrics available to assess industry progress. and analysis on the Architecture/Engineering/Construction industry. Tuesday, January 8, 2013.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

The buildingSMART alliance TM Conference will help you understand how BIM can better integrate the design, construction, fabrication and operation processes, and provide you with the latest metrics available to assess industry progress. and analysis on the Architecture/Engineering/Construction industry. Tuesday, January 8, 2013.

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