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Can a VR-enabled AEC Firm transform building projects?

BD+C

This innovation in technology has greatly impacted the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, & Construction) industries. Bringing VR into Architecture has been more impactful to the client than the switch from hand drafting to Building Information Modeling (BIM). HOW DOES VR CREATE CLEAR EXPECTATIONS? Most clients don’t have that ability.

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Boston’s Plan to “Be Blue”

PSMJ Resources

Photo courtesy of Inhabitat.com Last year at a forum hosted by the Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation, futurist Edie Weiner predicted that green-to-blue spaces (spaces that give back more than they take) would gain traction in the years ahead. Here in Boston, home of PSMJ’s headquarters, it’s looks as though she’s right.

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The True Value of 3D Modeling for Home Builders

Pro Builder

See Change: Innovation in Home Building. . Brock began his career in housing more than 30 years ago, drawing at a drafting table before graduating to AutoCAD and eventually becoming hooked on 3D modeling—a journey that led him to advocate for bringing as much technology as possible into the industry. The Path to 3D Modeling.

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AU 2022 Day 2 Recap: The Most Interesting Moments of the Construction Session

Autodesk Construction Cloud

You’re using new and innovative techniques to build bigger, better, and faster.” ” Jim then dove into the innovations, tools, and technologies that have helped the industry navigate the difficult landscape over the past few years. . That’s the foundation of trust.” Your projects are becoming more complex.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Small Cob.

Natural Building

Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. My working life has been in construction, architectural drafting, hand crafts design and production, and for the past almost 30 years professional architecture.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Innovation and leadership are the driving forces behind construction success. He's dedicated to promoting biogenic building technologies and their widespread adoption in the industry, aiming to transform construction practices towards sustainability and innovation. billion EUR turnover.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Puerto Vallarta.

Natural Building

Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Good job with the design, but did you put earthquakes in mind when you drafted it? Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. jonwilson said. 9:56 AM.