Construction Business Owner

JUNE 13, 2018

Innovative techniques and processes for project management, new software solutions, the internet of things (IoT) and alternative materials are all making a push into mainstream construction. These opportunities aren’t just science fiction anymore; they’re valuable technologies moving construction into the 21st century.

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Innovation Construction Project Management Software 240

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

The much awaited and anticipated revolution in construction is gaining momentum. Development in concrete and various other construction materials has been. We now have drones, virtual reality, augmented reality, BIM, project management and more. But it doesn’t stop here!

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Prefab steel construction is transforming the building landscape with its innovative approach. Choosing between prefab steel and traditional construction involves matching the method to your project’s needs. Companies like Price Buildings provide the pre-made parts or structures the construction team assembles on-site.

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Construction Sustainability Materials Design 299

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 30, 2024

While construction cost factors are used for estimating project costs, there are several challenges and potential problems associated with their use. Here are some common issues: Regional Variations: Construction cost factors rely on regional averages.

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Construction Estimating Accounting Innovation 174

The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

Changing requirements, parameters, time constraints, size of works, specifications, quality requirements makes the mankind to go for innovations and.

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The Constructor

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The construction industry has seen a lot of changes in the last decade. From introducing innovative building materials to digital design software,

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Software Software Innovation Construction 276

Construction Specifier

MAY 12, 2023

To help manage this issue, this article ranks seven innovative materials, from most to least comprehensive, that can reduce noise in commercial spaces. This starts with the framing; structural steel is an outstanding material for framing commercial buildings thanks to its durability, but it is not the ideal option for soundproofing.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Geopolymer concrete is an innovative and ecofriendly construction material and an alternative to Portland cement concrete. Use of geopolymer reduces. Concrete Technology Special Concrete Concrete Types special concrete'

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Concrete Materials Portland Construction 214

Pro Builder

JUNE 28, 2021

Material Issues Spark Interest in Building Innovations. Exploring the use of alternative methods and materials, such as structural insulated panels and modular construction, has been one way some builders have responded to elevated lumber prices. Innovation. Off-Site Construction. Innovation.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 24, 2019

Sustainable innovation is the process in which sustainability considerations including environmental and economy are taken into account from idea.

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Sustainability Innovation IDEA Accounting 193

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 8, 2018

Even if the construction industry has been slower to adopt new technology than other industries, we’ve seen a significant amount of change in recent years. Contractors are also turning to cloud-based, integrated construction software solutions to improve collaboration and streamline processes. Is Wood the Future?

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Learn Civil Engineering

OCTOBER 15, 2022

What Are Eco-Friendly Materials? Eco-friendly building materials are those that can be recycled. Eco-friendly materials are helpful for a long-run project. Eco-friendly materials are […]. Eco-friendly materials are […]. They don’t hurt the environment during their creation, usage, or disposal.

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Materials Innovation Sustainability Environment 52

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

Graphene is a wonder material that holds the capacity to convert the oldest building materials into a greener and sustainable option.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 25, 2022

Housing's Incremental Innovation Path. housing industry is not innovative are, in a word, crap. And that’s coming from someone who has, through these pages and other channels, championed innovation as a necessary element of operational improvement and business sustainability for builders. Tue, 01/25/2022 - 02:01.

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 30, 2020

An innovative sustainable building material project by a team of civil engineering students from Tamil Nadu has won an award at a competition organized by the Entrepreneurship Development and Innovation Institute. This alternate sustainable product could change the face of the construction industry,” the institute said.

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Pro Builder

MAY 4, 2022

Construction Lab Launched in Pittsburgh to Develop Labor and Building Innovation. The Last Mile Lab seeks to create an inclusive pathway for workforce development while introducing new building techniques and opportunities for industry innovation. Wed, 05/04/2022 - 10:26. Labor + Trade Relations. Education + Training.

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Innovation Construction Education Metro 98

GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

CHRYSO & GCP Present Low Carbon Concrete Innovations at Canadian Concrete Expo Phillip.fry@gc… Wed, 02/07/2024 - 12:40 Solving Canada’s toughest concrete challenges, connect with experts at Booth #2472 GCP Applied Technologies February 07, 2024 Feb.

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Concrete Innovation Sustainability Portland 78

Pro Builder

MARCH 30, 2022

How the Housing Industry Is Slowly but Surely Embracing Innovation. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the construction industry to adapt to new normals, a grievance which, in hindsight, may have also paved the way for progress and innovation. Innovation. Innovation. Wed, 03/30/2022 - 10:27. Building Technology.

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HardHatChat

JUNE 30, 2023

It looks like there may be light at the end of the commercial construction tunnel. The headwinds of supply chain disruption, higher material costs, and personnel shortages are beginning to subside. This is especially true regarding prescribed or brand—specified HVAC equipment, steel structures, roofing materials, and elevators.

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Commercial Construction Retail Electrical 156

Construction Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In the hunt for sustainable development and climate-resilient construction methods, the construction industry is witnessing a paradigm shift towards more eco-friendly materials. Among these, timber emerges as a beacon of innovation and environmental stewardship.

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Sustainability Construction Materials Innovation 72

ENR Construction

MAY 11, 2022

Materials supply chain disruptions and the mass retirement of older workers in the skilled trades—a trend that actually began in the 2010s—have forced preconstruction professionals and estimators to be more resourceful than ever. .

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Materials Innovation Estimating Resource 80

Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2023

Top 10 Ivory Innovations Finalists for the 2023 Housing Affordability Prize qpurcell Tue, 04/18/2023 - 09:57 Yesterday, Ivory Innovations announced the Top 10 Finalists for the 2023 Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability. Diamond Age is currently building entry-level homes for the 9th largest homebuilder in the U.S.

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Innovation Housing Zoning Denver 98

Lets Build

MARCH 12, 2019

In the construction industry, one of the common challenges people face is issues with their material management. Poor material management can lead to issues with the timeline for your entire project. Here are some of the most common issues with material management and some tips for how to handle them.

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Materials Management Procurement Bidding 125

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Tensile architecture stands at the forefront of contemporary design, offering architects and designers a realm of possibilities that merge functionality with aesthetic innovation. Further, optimal orientation and the use of eco-friendly materials used to build tensile structures contribute to sustainability.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 8, 2023

Standardized Work is Critical to Construction Outcomes Standardized processes and workflows are critical to establishing collaborative work environments with full technical and cost transparency. Rather than limiting innovation, they enable those doing the work and associated contribution of their expertise. It is quite simple.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 16, 2023

Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize esorum Thu, 03/16/2023 - 09:09 This year’s finalists in the Construction & Design category include solutions to the labor shortage as well as environmentally friendly building solutions focused on decreasing construction time.

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Pro Builder

JULY 26, 2022

Builders Turn To Alternative Materials Amid Supply Chain Disruptions and Labor Shortages. Labor and supply chain issues have created substantial hurdles for builders over the last several years, but alternative products and materials offer a cost-friendly solution . Building Materials. Building Materials.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

I’ve been on a global quest for the latest innovations in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. Bringing digital prefabrication workflows into construction.  So, how do we pave the way for industrialized construction to become the future standard in our industry? I’ll  Their secret?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2023

One of the things that often comes up when discussing the future of construction is sustainability. Sourcing and manufacturing building materials also contribute a great deal to climate change. Sourcing and manufacturing building materials also contribute a great deal to climate change. The good news?

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Sustainability Materials Concrete Construction 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2018

The changing construction technology landscape and our clients’ innovative uses of technology were in the spotlight for Day Three of Collaborate 2018. These companies demonstrated innovative, forward-thinking approaches to technology, using Viewpoint solutions to solve important business challenges.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 30, 2018

Even if you’re busy, we recommend taking a look at this month’s top headlines in construction news, especially since some pertain to seasonal safety and the industry’s labor market. Construction Jobless Rate Hits 18-Year Low, Industry Adds 19,000 Jobs. Lawmakers Push for Innovative Materials in National Infrastructure.

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Industrial Construction Infrastructure Innovation 208

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Across the globe, the impact of Covid-19 on the construction sector continues to weigh heavy on the industry bringing forward new and evolving challenges in its wake. Now as our economies move to ease restrictions the industry is faced with managing the impact of material shortages across the supply chain. Build, build, build.

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Natural Building

MAY 20, 2022

The manufacture of concrete, steel, and glass uses vast amounts of raw materials and water and emits copious amounts of greenhouse gases per year. Moreover, embodied carbon, which is carbon released over the entire life cycle of a building, including end-of-life material disposal, is responsible for 11% of total global carbon emissions.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 6, 2022

New and Innovative Building Products Seen at IBS/KBIS 2022. The 2022 International Builders’ Show showcased hundreds of innovative, functional, and design-forward products making waves in the residential construction industry. Innovative Building Materials. Building Materials. Sun, 03/06/2022 - 15:47.

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Innovation Products Materials Electrical 98

Construction Dive

JANUARY 22, 2020

A concrete made from bacteria, bricks made from demolition waste and a process to expand concrete's lifespan past 100 years are on the horizon.

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Concrete Materials Innovation 147

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Construction is a vibrant industry full of innovative and talented professionals. Through our Make It Real program, we encourage young people to engage with their communities by applying the design thinking process to real problems related to construction and the built environment. Two key initiatives include: .

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BD+C

APRIL 3, 2019

Innovative building and construction materials, such as pollution-absorbing bricks, light-generating cement, photovoltaic paints, and self-healing concrete can make buildings more sustainable and durable.

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