Construction Specifier

JUNE 4, 2020

Recent developments in virtual reality (VR) technology allow for the visualization of unbuilt information as full-scale occupiable environments, providing previously unavailable insight to designers, clients, and other stakeholders. BIM to VR for spatial visualization.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Design Visualization Modeling 52

Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 2, 2008

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

Sustainability 60

Sustainability Architecture Green Visualization 60

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 10, 2018

The 4BT Job Order Contracting Toolkit provides everything you need to consistently deliver quality repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and minor new construction projects… on-demand, on-time, in compliance, and to everyone’s satisfaction. Improved project scope definition, cost visibility, and cost visualization.

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Contract Management Visualization Renovating 100

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Sustainable construction practices are increasingly critical as the world grapples with environmental challenges. This article explores how technological innovations are shaping sustainable construction and highlights the benefits they bring. Materials such as recycled steel, bamboo, and low-VOC paints are becoming more common.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Construction Viewpoint BIM 52

Lets Build

AUGUST 26, 2022

Sort, set in order, shine, standardise, and sustain—referred to as 5S—is at the core of every lean building technique. By following the 5S lean construction management workflow, project managers and contractors can reduce on-site waste , increase productivity, and instil a quality culture. The 5 Ss of lean construction management.

Site 145

Site Construction Sustainability Inspections 145

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Anna Claire Beethoven and Brittney Just, CID, IIDA, LEED Green Associate K-12 Schools Flooring Green Specifications Green Building Products Wood Sustainability According to the U.S. As designers, we must ask ourselves this question as we continue constructing and promoting sustainable designs.

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Materials Products Green Environment 98

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 1, 2015

Synthetic plastic microbeads are an effective mild abrasive ingredient appearing since the 1990s in personal care products including facial cleansers, shampoos, and toothpastes. Overall, the annual per-capita consumption of microbeads from cosmetics and personal care products in the United States is estimated at.0309

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Maryland Guidelines Products New Jersey 120

Natural Building

AUGUST 3, 2020

Professor Janis Birkeland is an honorary professor at the University of Melbourne who has taught sustainable planning and architecture at several universities. Previously, she worked as a planner, architect, and lawyer in San Francisco to gain insights into the impediments to sustainability. Is this really progress?

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Green Life Cycle Design 52

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Interoperability is a common “buzzword” used whenever you here a discussion about improving productivity with the AECOO (Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Owners, Operations) industry sector. Even today, many view BIM as 3D visualization, vs. life-cycle building management supported by technology!

Renovating 45

Renovating Life Cycle Sustainability Products 45

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 1, 2020

High-Performance Custom Homes: Systemic Sustainability in Cape Cod. A bumped-out picture window and an offset destination screened porch linked via a balcony with wide stairs that lead to the ground floor all add layers of visual interest to the two-story rear exterior. Tue, 12/01/2020 - 10:52. Hutchins, LEED, AP. Photos: David Fell.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Visualization Materials Boston 52

HardHatChat

OCTOBER 9, 2024

reducing store size, retailers can streamline their product offerings, focusing on high-demand items rather than stocking a large and diverse range of products. Retail spaces are being remodeled into showrooms , where customers can experience products in person but complete their purchases online.

Commercial 156

Commercial Retail Remodeling Construction 156

FDR Safety

MARCH 11, 2019

When you have a lockout procedure located in a supervisors desk or some location other than point of use, it’s likely that the worker is not taking the few minutes to walk over and begin thumbing through a procedure when he or she is trying to get the machine back into production. Use “show me” and improve training aids at Point of Use.

Foundation 120

Foundation Safety Risk Visualization 120

FDR Safety

MARCH 11, 2019

When you have a lockout procedure located in a supervisors desk or some location other than point of use, it’s likely that the worker is not taking the few minutes to walk over and begin thumbing through a procedure when he or she is trying to get the machine back into production. Use “show me” and improve training aids at Point of Use.

Safety 120

Safety Foundation Risk Visualization 120

Building Information Management

APRIL 5, 2013

“New recommendations by a National Research Council (NRC) expert panel on green and sustainable building performance could lead to a revolution in building science by creating the first large building performance database” – Paul Fisette, University of Massachusetts Amherst. (Source: UMass Amherst).

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Infrastructure Defense Contract 40

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The 3D printing market is growing at an accelerated rate as developers turn to more affordable, sustainable, and readily accessible sources. They can, for example, perform a visual inspection of high-risk areas like tall buildings, smokestacks, and partially completed bridges. Here are some trends that deserve a deeper dive.

Industrial 158

Industrial Construction Equipment Software 158

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 12, 2016

BIM is not 3D visualization, nor a single vendor’s software product. The benefits include centralized and visual communication, early exploration of options, sustainability, efficient design, integration of disciplines, site control, as built documentation, etc. Understanding BIM. The Future.

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BIM Contract Life Cycle Construction 100

Building Information Management

AUGUST 6, 2012

3D visualization software products currently promoted as BIM (Building Information Modeling) are not solutions for this task. Next generation cloud-computing and knowledge-based solutions will enable new levels of innovation, productivity, collaboration, transparency, competition, and growth. Collaboration.

Life Cycle 81

Life Cycle BIM Environment Management 81

BD+C

OCTOBER 3, 2024

While these futuristic visuals make for stunning eye candy and can help communicate design intent, the true potential of artificial intelligence in architecture extends far deeper. Real-Time Performance Sustainability and building performance are two of the most important metrics driving the design process today. Image courtesy NBBJ 4.

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Design Modeling Architecture Budgeting 98

Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

It is less costly and more sustainable to reuse existing buildings. With 345,000 buildings, with over 105,000 buildings more than 50 years old, the importance of efficient renovation, repair, and sustainability of existing buildings is paramount. Sustainment/Status Quo. Visual Estimating. DoD Building Treatment Terms.

Sustainability 45

Sustainability Life Cycle Procurement Estimating 45

Building Information Management

APRIL 16, 2012

The 3D visualization aspect of BIM is little more than an unfortunate distraction. The 3D visualization aspect of BIM, while a valuable component, is little more that a distraction. BIM requires a change in the basic foundation of how Owners, AEs, Contractors, Subs, Oversight Groups, Building Product Manufactures, Community, etc.

BIM 59

BIM Life Cycle Visualization Management 59

Pro Builder

JUNE 16, 2023

Magleby is collaborating with several partners to bring leading-edge technology to the community’s 115 residences—enhancing their wellbeing and creating a more sustainable way of living. Scialla explains the value of the tool’s data visualization this way: “If someone hands you a glass of water that’s murky, there’s no way you would drink it.

Utah 98

Utah Visualization Sustainability Certification 98

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

In the manufacturing world, PLM, product lifecycle management (PLM) is the process of managing the entire life-cycle of a product from its conception, through design and manufacture, to service and disposal. CAE tools spans simulation, validation, and optimization of products and manufacturing tools.

Life Cycle 45

Life Cycle BIM Management Environment 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. This could involve an increased focus on sustainable construction, leveraging advanced technologies like BIM, and adopting eco-friendly building practices.

Construction 137

Construction Autodesk Industrial Sustainability 137

Constructonomics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

If you think of the design elements found in a church, it’s not hard to visualize it as a home. As people look to return to simpler constructions that include sustainable building products, rammed earth homes start to make sense. Using earthen products to create a building gives it a natural thermal mass.

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Green Resource Housing Materials 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 25, 2022

Keep an eye out for a great data visualization webinar happening on August 3rd. This year, we’re going to focus on key topics to help you improve your business –from driving digital transformation to building resilience through sustainability and cloud-based solutions. There are a couple big events in Chicago in August. Register now.

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Construction Autodesk Conference Chicago 98

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 5, 2020

Funded by Skanska and Microsoft, the project led to the development of the first-of-its-kind database of online environmental product declarations (EPD) that provide transparency into embodied carbon impacts before a project is built. Sustainable construction resources. Using the EC3 tool. Concrete.

Materials 78

Materials Concrete Resource Sustainability 78

Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

Architecture 49

Architecture Sustainability Green Electrical 49

Building Information Management

JANUARY 29, 2013

It is less costly and more sustainable to reuse existing buildings. With 345,000 buildings, with over 105,000 buildings more than 50 years old, the importance of efficient renovation, repair, and sustainability of existing buildings is paramount. Sustainment/Status Quo. Visual Estimating. DoD Building Treatment Terms.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Life Cycle Procurement Estimating 40

Lets Build

MAY 11, 2023

After several weeks of work, we are proud to present you the initial phase of LB Aproplan’s visual redesign. But the benefits go beyond just the visuals – the gradual upgrades we are working on will also make the application faster and more reliable. The post LB Aproplan gets a new look!

Visualization 78

Visualization Maine Plans Inspections 78

FDR Safety

MARCH 21, 2013

Multi-tasking has evolved from a talent to a necessity to maintain the pace of everyday productivity. Poor management techniques and/or lack of company-sponsored training efforts are ultimately responsible for sustaining a culture that “permits” unsafe behavior. Employee safety must be a value and a lifestyle, with a 24/7 approach.

Safety 136

Safety Accounting Injury Accidents 136

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

MARCH 21, 2022

Through the relevant Application Programming Interfaces, developers will be able to visualize relevant project data and documents from various platforms, especially those residing in the Autodesk Construction Cloud, within the existing dashboard. . of Singapore’s nominal gross domestic product in 2020.

Autodesk 98

Autodesk Documentation Industrial Sustainability 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

“In this year alone, we’ve watched you start over half a million projects in Autodesk Construction products. Jim asked the audience if anyone grew up playing with LEGOS and mentioned how part of that experience was showing off the final product. There are critical elements of any SaaS product, but especially in construction.”

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Autodesk Industrial Construction Airports 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2024

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? It enables businesses to understand, control, and minimise downtime and lost production.

Construction 116

Construction Resource BIM Modeling 116

The Korte Company

MARCH 8, 2018

They observe how people and products flow through spaces. Sustainability’ has more than one definition. There are two kinds of sustainability. And, most of the time, warehouse sustainability makes business sense. That’s the second kind of sustainability, and it doesn’t always align with the first.

Design 68

Design Sustainability Site Renovating 68

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The self-serve product allows companies to leverage the massive amount of data they create to make more informed decisions that save costs, improve productivity, and reduce execution time. . Toric also enables our customers with increased flexibility to access and leverage their data through integrations and visualizations.

Autodesk 105

Autodesk Risk Industrial Construction 105

Construction Specifier

MARCH 12, 2021

This includes building controls, lighting, electrical and digital infrastructure, audio/visual (A/V), and other aspects of the structure. To date, these demands have sometimes overlooked materials in the categories referenced above, either due to their complexity or placement in the building. WELL v2, and LBC v3.1

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Certification Materials Green Products 59