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Prefab payback: Mortenson quantifies cost and schedule savings from prefabrication techniques

BD+C

When Mortenson was charged with the 831,000-sf, 360-bed Exempla Saint Joseph Heritage Project in Denver, we found that a traditional, on-site linear building approach would have resulted in a schedule that did not meet the customer''s needs. Body Image: read more.

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Expert Reports ‘Exciting' News Regarding Building Information Modeling Levels of Development

Construction Dive

There is some “exciting” news emerging that involves building information modeling (BIM) levels of development (LOD), Rebecca McWilliams, an architect Donavan Hatem LLP, told professionals attending a webinar that WPL Publishing held last month. Read more.'

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Software for Home Builders: Why It Isn’t Working

Pro Builder

It can computerize options and selections for buyers, publish schedules, generate purchase orders (POs) and variance purchase orders (VPOs), provide site-specific 3D plans, calculate estimates and take-off quantities, track warranty work and costs to the type and visit, and communicate with customers, suppliers, and trades throughout the process.

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Top 30 Construction Classes at Autodesk University 2021

Autodesk Construction Cloud

We recommend registering for AU 2021 to receive this year’s official schedule as soon as it’s released. The future of BIM and project management. Go to the session > Speaker: Ivana Tudja, BIM and Digital Engineering Lead (Senior BIM Manager), Mace. BIM Collaborate: Bringing the Distributed Team Together.

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Autodesk Construction Champions 2023: 25 People Powering the Future of Construction 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Amarnath Patnam Head -- BIM , PNC Architects | Sobha Realty, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Amarnath has established himself as a true leader in the construction industry, implementing an efficient ecosystem of technologies at PNC Architects.

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CAD Shack: Project BIMbo

CAD Shack

As the Founder and President of the BIM Board of Omaha (commonly known as BIMbo), Imagine my surprise this morning when reading Zach Krons blog Buildz and seeing the image below. I shouldnt blame anyone but myself for naming a progressive group of BIM enthusiasts looking to push the envelope such a clever and humorous name. at 7:50 AM.

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John Young to Head Nuclear Lobby Group | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

Survey Schedule. Denver, has elevated Terry A. Lehew will be a CH2M Hill group senior vice president in Denver. a Denver consulting engineer, have new roles at transportation engineer Alfred Benesch & Co., Construction Technology. Social Media. Earn Continuing Education Credits. White Papers. Construction Schools.