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Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction

Pro Builder

Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction. For home builders, transitioning to off-site building methods requires an operational overhaul. using a framing system by Entekra , which provides a fully integrated off-site solution (FIOSS) for homes and commercial buildings. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 14:02.

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Augmented Reality Now: How 3D Visualization is Changing the Construction Industry

Carol Hagen

Today we’d like to welcome a Guest Post from James Benham , president of SmartBidNet and JBKnowledge who has graciously contributed his time and expertise to share this article with our readership. Augmented Reality display of a building on a construction site: [link]. Augmented Reality in Virtual Furnishing: [link].

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Social distancing on the job just got easier.

FDR Safety

In most of cases, we have the ability to avoid crowds but this becomes increasingly difficult on job sites for a multitude of reasons. One of our longtime partners in safety, National Steel City (NSC), recently published an article on its implementation (or on the implementation of this technology). “The

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5 effective ways to simplify complicated construction project management tasks

Lets Build

The solution is deploying the right construction site management apps to improve your project management workflows, increase on- and off-site productivity, and ultimately simplify the tasks that have been seen as complicated for so long. Further reading: How can a digital site diary improve on-site quality control?

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The Power of Augmented Reality (AR) in Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In healthcare, AR is being used to visualize organs or simulate procedures. And this is exactly what we’ll discuss in this article. Mixed reality combines virtual reality and augmented reality to immerse users in visual content while letting them remain aware of their physical surroundings. What is AR? Progress capture.

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Boston high-rise finds perfect fit in unitized curtain wall system

Construction Specifier

When the colonial-style Singaporean brand selected a prominent corner site in Boston as the location for its first North American mixed-use property, it was no surprise the project team chose a unitized curtain wall facade system for the building. How the team resolved this is explored further in this article as well.

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Level Up Design and Coordination Workflows with Accessible Reality Capture 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The best way to navigate these challenges is to equip teams with data and tools that allow them to capture a site’s unique conditions and identify issues before they become major problems. . Being able to track progress on-site provides a visual account of what was done in each phase of the project using laser scan snapshots.

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