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How to Utilize Fabric Buildings to Maintain a Safer Jobsite

Construction Business Owner

When an operation needs to mobilize and demobilize quickly, it is crucial that the building itself is both highly durable and safe to transport. Conventional buildings made from steel, red iron or wood can have numerous obstacles when it comes to safe relocation.

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Modular Construction: A New Solution to HVAC Challenges

Construction Business Owner

To someone not well-versed in mechanical plant construction, a project that requires the HVAC piping system to be supported only from the floor is rare. Supporting pipe from above is the standard because it leaves space free of obstruction, providing mobility for the workforce executing the project.

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A Great Construction Cost Estimating App for Your Mobile

Construction Cost Estimating

Today, we will talk about the Construction Estimator Calculator, which is the best mobile software of its kind. This application is extremely valuable for civil engineers to compute their construction works. Peruse more to know more insights regarding this stunning mobile app. construction estimator simple to utilize.

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Managing Commercial Construction Lead Times

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As anyone who works in the commercial construction business knows, timing is everything. They should dictate every decision from budget through construction completion. Inefficient sequencing of materials and equipment can have a significant impact on both time and money.

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Q&A: How Industrialized Construction Is Reverse Engineering the Construction Process?: Told from the JE Dunn Perspective? ?

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Demand from the construction industry continues to skyrocket with society’s need for more housing, infrastructure, and data. An industry veteran with more than 20 years of experience, Stacy started in the trades and watched first-hand as the application of industrialized construction rapidly evolved. The workaround?

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Video: Solar-Powered Robot Constructs Big Buildings on Demand

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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab has posted a video of its Digital Construction Platform (DCP) which is designed to fabricate large scale architectural forms on-site in real time.

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3 Megatrends Transforming the Future of Construction

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It’s normal to hear people saying they know what the next big thing in construction is going to be, but how often do those predictions really play out? They show us global patterns that influence the environment, mobility, and behavior. . To become sustainable, the culture of construction has to change into one of a circular economy.