Construction Specifier

JANUARY 15, 2025

Cast vinyl also offers better long-term durability, particularly in environments with high sun exposure or temperature fluctuations. These proactive design measures deter vandals and enhance the visual appeal of commercial properties. In contrast, calendared vinyl is less flexible and better suited for flat surfaces.

Commercial 59

Commercial San Francisco Materials Visualization 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 22, 2023

While aesthetics plays a crucial role in construction, sometimes the most impressive facilities aren't only those with the most visually stunning features. A well-designed environment not only enhances travelers' comfort but also ensures their safety as they navigate through complex routes and procedures.

Innovation 98

Innovation Airports Massachusetts Project Management 98

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

There are dozens of boxes to check and considerations to be made when designing and specifying a commercial environment. Flooring is the foundation of any interior, visually and functionally setting the tone for the space. 10 Another topic covered is the quietness of the hospital environment.

Environment 59

Environment Education Accidents Products 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 16, 2022

a piece of furniture or appliance) might look like in their own environment. In healthcare, AR is being used to visualize organs or simulate procedures. AR refers to experiences and technologies that bring computer-generated objects into a physical environment, like augmented reality glasses for construction. Key Takeaways.

Construction 119

Construction Visualization Modeling Mobility 119

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 5, 2016

However, efforts to apply the same principle to non roof hardscapes, including pavements, overlook the complexities of urban geography and how ground level reflections interact with pedestrians, vehicles, and the built environment. and Kamil E. Kaloush, Ph.D., Director of Sustainable Engineering for the National Asphalt Association.

Los Angeles 168

Los Angeles Green California Iowa 168

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

As construction projects become more complex, the integration of innovative technologies has become essential for staying competitive. Enhanced Visualization : BIM allows for detailed 3D visualization of a project before construction begins. Explore more construction innovations from CEMEX Ventures and Trimble Constructible.

Innovation 52

Innovation BIM Construction Visualization 52

BD+C

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In this piece, we explore how innovative design strategies, incorporating biophilic design and dynamic lighting, can transform a seemingly cavernous entry space into a warm and inviting focal point. Incorporating plants and a captivating water feature not only added visual interest but also created a soothing auditory experience.

Design 98

Design Visualization Architecture AIA 98

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 5, 2013

However, efforts to apply the same principle to non roof hardscapes, including pavements, overlook the complexities of urban geography and how ground level reflections interact with pedestrians, vehicles, and the built environment. and Kamil E. Kaloush, Ph.D., Director of Sustainable Engineering for the National Asphalt Association.

Green 136

Green Philadelphia Sustainability Arizona 136

BD+C

JUNE 24, 2018

AEC innovation conference, May 10, in Chicago. The event featured 19 talks from 25 AEC visionaries on topics related to the changing built environment and the future of the AEC industry. More than 150 AEC professionals attended BD+C ’s second-annual Accelerate Live!

Visualization 61

Visualization Fabrication Chicago Conference 61

Building Information Management

JANUARY 8, 2013

while still participating in the NIBS Building Innovation 2013 Conference. and… the communication and adoption of standard and/or “best practice” construction planning and delivery methods specific to all aspects of efficient life-cycle management of the built environment. .”

Conference 45

Conference Innovation Life Cycle BIM 45

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 7, 2017

The process creates a competitive advantage for innovative construction companies. A Construction Document Management System must allow the visualization of the most common files used in the construction industry such as detailed line item construction cost estimates, required forms, drawings and BIM models.

Documentation 100

Documentation Management Construction Life Cycle 100

Building Information Management

JANUARY 8, 2013

while still participating in the NIBS Building Innovation 2013 Conference. and… the communication and adoption of standard and/or “best practice” construction planning and delivery methods specific to all aspects of efficient life-cycle management of the built environment. .”

Conference 40

Conference Innovation Life Cycle BIM 40

Pro Builder

MARCH 6, 2023

Ceramic tile can be stacked horizontally or vertically to create monochromatic environments or mixed with different colors to create myriad patterns like stripes, chevron and herringbone. Some collections offer various finishes and intense chromatic variations to generate visual interest in walls, countertops and even furnishings.

Visualization 98

Visualization Conference Green Forecasting 98

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Just as the sky and surrounding environment reflected in the facade changes throughout the day and seasons, so does the building, presenting a constantly changing pattern language. In addition to dynamic fin depths and locations, further visual movement is gained by a deliberate use of color on the fins.

Innovation 59

Innovation Design Seattle Retail 59

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 1, 2015

And the bill does not ban microbeads used in science research or fluid visualization and fluid flow analysis. Many of the desirable properties of plastic, that it is low cost, durable, and corrosion resistance, also contribute to the rate at which it is consumed, discarded and is accumulating in our environment.

Maryland 120

Maryland Guidelines Products New Jersey 120

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 20, 2022

BIM software yields several benefits, such as automating some aspects of the design process, enhancing collaboration, and delivering modern digital visualization features. . The current environment is challenging for several reasons: . BIM adoption means moving some tasks and processes to a digital environment. Innovation.

BIM 105

BIM Housing Industrial CAD 105

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

These benefits are largely derived through the use of a common data environment, CDE, which dramatically improves communication and collaboration throughout the project life-cycle. Within a Job Order Contract integrated project delivery method, the Common Data Environment is provided by the Unit Price Book, UPB. CDE Players.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Renovating BIM Environment 100

BD+C

APRIL 20, 2023

13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/20/2023 - 08:21 Sustainability Biophilic design, microgrids, and decarbonization—these are three of the trends, technologies, and strategies IMEG’s market and service leaders believe are poised to have a growing impact on the built environment.

Education 98

Education Environment Green Organization 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. We’ve just merely scratched the surface for AI in the industry and this year is going to be huge in determining which innovations will provide the most value and give us better data. And things continue to look up: Data from Deloitte shows a 7.4%

Construction 137

Construction Autodesk Industrial Sustainability 137

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

LEAN Collaborative Construction Delivery techniques are where organizations will “win” or “lose” with respect to efficient life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology, or BIM. Is leadership involved in the decision-making process and is committed to innovation? Why not begin the journey?

Management 100

Management Life Cycle BIM Renovating 100

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Metal column covers offer an innovative answer to both these standards, ranging from straightforward column covers intended for high-traffic environments, such as airports, to intricate design features in an architecturally significant space. Various shapes and sizes. Various shapes and sizes.

Visualization 52

Visualization Architecture Environment Commercial 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Read on to discover some of the innovators and changemakers making waves in construction today. . Case in point: Jason and his team won AKF’s 2021 Innovation Contest because they found a better way to access and maintain record drawings. . 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022 . New York, NY. Project Manager, Boldt.

Construction 122

Construction BIM Management Project Management 122

Pro Builder

JULY 14, 2021

In a 3D environment, flat plans are brought to life, making it possible to visualize and understand precisely how a home’s design will come together. Tips for Using 3D Digital Models to Visualize and Sell Homes. See Change: Innovation in Home Building. . Tech Tools for Builders: Mobile Apps. The Path to 3D Modeling.

Modeling 105

Modeling Sketchup Drawings Visualization 105

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

Raising the bar and evidence-based design goals Evidence-Based Design (EBD) in the built environment involves making product and design decisions based on credible research to achieve optimal outcomes. 2 This approach aims to positively impact patients and staff, utilizing a continuous improvement model informed by monitored results.

Design 95

Design Certification Environment Injury 95

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 22, 2023

As part of Autodesk Research, the Autodesk Technology Centers catalyze new possibilities for making through the power of connection and a global network of innovators. ” He adds, “Coming out of school, I used to think all of the creative, innovative ideas originated from an innovation group.

Construction 98

Construction Autodesk Boston IDEA 98

Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

This article delves into the top construction firms, their influence, and the broader implications for the built environment. Conclusion Understanding the largest construction companies in the US offers profound insights into industry dynamics, innovation trends, and market leadership. Who is the Largest Construction Company in the US?

US 52

US Construction Innovation Project Management 52

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 6, 2014

President Obama has awarded Chicago a $70 million grant from the Department of Defense to build a $320-million Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute. Three other innovation hubs are being built in Canton, MI near Detroit, Youngstown, OH and Raleigh, N.C. The center offers advanced training and development services.

Chicago 45

Chicago Innovation Design Illinois 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

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.

Construction 116

Construction BIM Autodesk Innovation 116

Fieldwire

JULY 24, 2023

Creating an environment that values innovation, technology integration, and continuous learning is crucial to inspire and engage young professionals, propelling the industry forward into a new era of excellence. Innovative digital solutions like total stations have made on-site layout easier than ever before.

BIM 52

BIM Construction Innovation Visualization 52

Building Information Management

JANUARY 13, 2014

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Or has someone in the organization purchased 3D visualization software and/or worked with someone who has? 3D visualization is not BIM. How many of you find this report misleading? Is this true?

BIM 40

BIM Life Cycle Visualization Contractors 40

BD+C

MAY 20, 2024

Spaces for Individual Work People need spaces that help them focus on their work at the office—free from noise, visual distractions, and interruptions. Alternative Individual Workspace Employees at the most innovative companies work beyond their desks. Innovation Hub Generating really big ideas rarely happens in a vacuum.

Office 69

Office IDEA Zoning Innovation 69

BD+C

AUGUST 22, 2023

The mall’s potential to pioneer new ideas and innovation has set the category apart and defined its success. Impressive multi-level central atriums featuring attractive plants, comfortable seating, and climate control were ideal social environments. At their scale, malls can absorb the failures of new ideas as they come and go.

Retail 89

Retail Leases Plans Fabrication 89

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2024

We all know about the three dimensions of our built environment. As humans, we rely on visual content to understand and consume information – so why, for example, is the archaic Gantt chart still such a core piece of documentation when it’s something that most people struggle to interpret? But it can be so much more.

Construction 116

Construction Resource BIM Modeling 116

Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

From enhancing efficiency to improving safety and sustainability, the latest construction technologies offer a range of innovative solutions. BIM allows for better visualization, improved collaboration, and more accurate project planning. These technologies enhance visualization and help stakeholders better understand project details.

Construction 52

Construction BIM Visualization Safety 52

Constructonomics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Look at some of the innovative designs in housing that are setting the tone for green buildings. If you think of the design elements found in a church, it’s not hard to visualize it as a home. In other words, structures are self-cooling and warming to develop an environment that maintains a constant temperature. Building a Fort.

Green 100

Green Resource Housing Materials 100

Building Information Management

AUGUST 20, 2012

In the interim, BIM will be relegated to 3d visualization and an organic growth output of 2D CAD, vs. the process of efficiently managing the built environment supported by digital technology. The first is that Lean Construction is a discontinuous innovation that requires a fundamental change to the way one conducts business.

BIM 55

BIM Management Modeling Contract 55

BD+C

JUNE 18, 2024

Students can practice the cognitive, technical, and behavioral competencies they need in a safe environment that provides personalized feedback in real time. Interactive technologies, such as AR and VR, have become mainstream and healthcare simulation is rapidly evolving to take advantage of these innovations.

Consulting 64

Consulting Infrastructure Education Equipment 64