construction

No longer a futuristic vision, drones are now common on construction sites. Today, the business case for using drones in construction is clearer than…

IGA, the firm formed to construct and operate the new Istanbul Airport, has a 25-year plan for operations and sustainability. Their goal with this…

The planet’s population is growing at breakneck speed, and a rapidly increasing percentage of that population is moving to cities. Over the next 30…

Safety and risk mitigation are two of the main problems that keep contractors up at night. From project delays and liability issues to injuries and…

New construction technology is rapidly shifting the way construction is done, from apps on mobile devices to laser scanning and drone photogrammetry.…

As we move into the digital age and new tools become available to enhance and expand our capabilities, we begin to see how they also create new…

Over the past few years, BIM has been the talk of the town in the AEC industry. Yet, there is a lot of confusion about BIM in construction and how it…

Technology is advancing rapidly, bringing with it new opportunities and creating new jobs which wouldn’t even have existed 10 years ago. And with new…

Japanese companies are facing a workforce automation problem. It’s not the kind you normally hear about, though — workers aren’t afraid they’ll lose…

by Bill McBride on 8/01/2018 10:45:00 AMEarlier today, the Census Bureau reported that overall construction spending decreased in June:…