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Winning Projects with Interactive Construction Presentations

Carol Hagen

Here are a few ideas to convert your next presentation from drab to interactive: Make Your Information Visually Appealing. Hyperlinking Slide content to construction documents or real-time data collection that translates these field updates into easily understood moving visuals are recommended.

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New Construction Technology Worth Contractors’ Attention

Viewpoint Construction Technology

They’re helping designers who need to survey an area and visualize structures, since images from drones can help with the creation of building information models (BIM). Augmented reality is enabling field measurements and visualization of models. Contractors are open to new ideas and methods for improvement.

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Bluebeam Tips: Construction Safety Hazards using Pictograms

Carol Hagen

These visual cues should heighten our awareness so why not place them on your plans to remind employees as they enter work areas what is present? Use Bluebeam to help you with safety talks, acting as a visual aid. Why visuals are so important to safety. Every safety meeting should incorporate visuals, not just speaking or text.

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How Smart Subcontractors Spot Revisions on Plans

Carol Hagen

When conditions and ideas change, so do the plans. More Bluebeam articles you might be interested in: Construction estimating manual counting ends with visual search. Bluebeam Revu Construction Industry - Software addenda Bluebeam estimating light table revisions' Revisions and Addenda are common in construction projects.

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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. Mixed reality combines virtual reality and augmented reality to immerse users in visual content while letting them remain aware of their physical surroundings. AR, VR, and MR tech can now be integrated with construction software. What is AR?

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10 Principles of Architecture | What Is Architecture | Why Need Design Principles in Architecture

CivilJungle

There is a term called visual weight. Visual weight is the property that gives elements in a design an ability to draw attention. If an element has a light visual weight that means that the element is unlikely to catch the attention or draw the eye of someone. Visual balance works just the same as physical balance.

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5 Reasons Prototyping Is Essential In Design And Construction

Construction Marketing

The advantages of prototyping have led to its adoption in several industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and software development. . A prototype acts as a blueprint, but it gives a better visual understanding of how the end product should look. With all the ideas mentioned here, it’s something you can’t afford to miss out on.

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