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Whether you are a facility owner or construction company owner, you will find resources here to help you better oversee the planning, design, and construction of a project, from its beginning to its end.

The CAD Revolution In Construction

From pencil to paper and 3D, 4D, or even 5D BIM— there’s no doubt things are rapidly changing in the construction industry. CAD is transforming the way we work - and will continue in the future.
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Simple Ways to Manage Your Tool Crib Inventory

Good tool crib managers know what they have, where it is, where it’s going, and where it’s been. This isn’t an easy task, but there are things you can do today to get your tool crib in order.
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Mental Health In Construction [STATS]

When you think about jobsite hazards, physical risks probably top the list. But what about the dangers you can’t see? Mental health in construction is one of these dangers.
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BIM ROI: Small Firms Can Save Money, Too

It’s necessary to stay competitive in construction, and there’s no denying that BIM is the future. But, there are still some upfront costs to get involved. Does BIM ROI exist for small companies?
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3D Laser Scanning Can Preserve Your Old Building

Understanding building science is important when working with an old building envelope. While opinions differ about the best way to renovate, one undeniable tool is 3D laser scanning.
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What’s a BIM Execution Plan and Why Should MEP Firms Have One?

As the construction industry learns more about BIM, a BIM execution plan will become necessary. This 3D model-based process has changed the way AECO professionals plan, design, build, and operate.
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Getting Smart on Site: Everything You Need to Know About IoT & Smart Construction

Smart construction with IoT tech lets you track everything from tool and equipment location, to wear and tear—all while monitoring site conditions and worker health. The only limit is your imagination
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How to Find Talented Estimators During the Labor Shortage

Many essential roles in construction don’t physically involve getting your hands dirty. In addition to skilled labor, estimators are becoming harder to find during the labor shortage.
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Old Buildings Matter: Sustainability and Existing Structures

The greenest building isn’t always the latest and greatest, highest-scoring LEED-Platinum award winner; the greenest building is a building that is already built.
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This CEO Is Using IoT Technology to Transform the Construction Industry

IoT can transform industries. Construction, while not leading in adoption, isn’t far behind. IoT technology is moving into the construction of new buildings, their maintenance, and their operation.
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Global BIM Standards: Is Your Country Next?

BIM (Building Information Modeling) is becoming the standard amongst major countries. Many now have BIM standards mandating that certain BIM levels are achieved on projects. Is your country listed?
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The ELD Mandate Can Save Construction Operators Time and Money

A more comprehensive fleet management solution can help construction equipment operators stay compliant with the new ELD mandate. Discover the additional benefits in the way you manage your fleet.
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How to Make the Most Out of Your BIM Content

What are the different BIM file types and formats available and how can you make the most out of these types of BIM content? Read this post to understand the different types of content.
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These Manufacturing Executives Use IoT to Increase Profit and Drive Value for Customers [Interviews]

We interviewed Executives from Schneider Electric, ABB, Lutron, and Mestek to find out just how these manufacturing powerhouses are using IoT (Internet of Things) to drive value for their customers.
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SpaceX to Mars City: How to Build on Mars

Humans have been fascinated with Mars for centuries, and today the idea of building on Mars is no longer science fiction. We are crossing the next frontier, uncovering how to build on Mars.
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Top 10 Construction Jobs for 2018, Ranked

Skilled construction workers are needed like never before— and with the resource shortage across the globe, there is no better time to consider construction jobs. Here are the top 10 construction jobs
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New Horizontal Elevator Will Make You Rethink Megacity Construction

A new elevator ditches the ropes, harnesses linear motor technology, and allows multiple cars to move in a single shaft in different directions. It’s changing the way megacities are built.
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2D to 3D Models: Entering the Third Dimension

The construction industry is in a state of transformation: from flat to fat; from two to three dimensions. 3D models in construction aren't just a thing of the future, they're here to stay.
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3 Simple Ways to Save Over 70% on Your Submittals

Some construction firms require estimators, project managers, or administrative assistant to add job submittals to their workload. Here is how you can save time (and money) on your submittal process.
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You’re Burning Money Every Month on Job Submittals

Most construction firms could save over 70% of the time and money they invest into job submittals by making just a few small changes to the tools and processes they use to put packages together.
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An Owner

The CAD Revolution In Construction

From pencil to paper and 3D, 4D, or even 5D BIM— there’s no doubt things are rapidly changing in the construction industry. CAD is transforming the way we work - and will continue in the future.

Simple Ways to Manage Your Tool Crib Inventory

Good tool crib managers know what they have, where it is, where it’s going, and where it’s been. This isn’t an easy task, but there are things you can do today to get your tool crib in order.

Mental Health In Construction [STATS]

When you think about jobsite hazards, physical risks probably top the list. But what about the dangers you can’t see? Mental health in construction is one of these dangers.

BIM ROI: Small Firms Can Save Money, Too

It’s necessary to stay competitive in construction, and there’s no denying that BIM is the future. But, there are still some upfront costs to get involved. Does BIM ROI exist for small companies?

3D Laser Scanning Can Preserve Your Old Building

Understanding building science is important when working with an old building envelope. While opinions differ about the best way to renovate, one undeniable tool is 3D laser scanning.

What’s a BIM Execution Plan and Why Should MEP Firms Have One?

As the construction industry learns more about BIM, a BIM execution plan will become necessary. This 3D model-based process has changed the way AECO professionals plan, design, build, and operate.

Getting Smart on Site: Everything You Need to Know About IoT & Smart Construction

Smart construction with IoT tech lets you track everything from tool and equipment location, to wear and tear—all while monitoring site conditions and worker health. The only limit is your imagination

How to Find Talented Estimators During the Labor Shortage

Many essential roles in construction don’t physically involve getting your hands dirty. In addition to skilled labor, estimators are becoming harder to find during the labor shortage.

Old Buildings Matter: Sustainability and Existing Structures

The greenest building isn’t always the latest and greatest, highest-scoring LEED-Platinum award winner; the greenest building is a building that is already built.

This CEO Is Using IoT Technology to Transform the Construction Industry

IoT can transform industries. Construction, while not leading in adoption, isn’t far behind. IoT technology is moving into the construction of new buildings, their maintenance, and their operation.

Global BIM Standards: Is Your Country Next?

BIM (Building Information Modeling) is becoming the standard amongst major countries. Many now have BIM standards mandating that certain BIM levels are achieved on projects. Is your country listed?

The ELD Mandate Can Save Construction Operators Time and Money

A more comprehensive fleet management solution can help construction equipment operators stay compliant with the new ELD mandate. Discover the additional benefits in the way you manage your fleet.

How to Make the Most Out of Your BIM Content

What are the different BIM file types and formats available and how can you make the most out of these types of BIM content? Read this post to understand the different types of content.

These Manufacturing Executives Use IoT to Increase Profit and Drive Value for Customers [Interviews]

We interviewed Executives from Schneider Electric, ABB, Lutron, and Mestek to find out just how these manufacturing powerhouses are using IoT (Internet of Things) to drive value for their customers.

SpaceX to Mars City: How to Build on Mars

Humans have been fascinated with Mars for centuries, and today the idea of building on Mars is no longer science fiction. We are crossing the next frontier, uncovering how to build on Mars.

Top 10 Construction Jobs for 2018, Ranked

Skilled construction workers are needed like never before— and with the resource shortage across the globe, there is no better time to consider construction jobs. Here are the top 10 construction jobs

New Horizontal Elevator Will Make You Rethink Megacity Construction

A new elevator ditches the ropes, harnesses linear motor technology, and allows multiple cars to move in a single shaft in different directions. It’s changing the way megacities are built.

2D to 3D Models: Entering the Third Dimension

The construction industry is in a state of transformation: from flat to fat; from two to three dimensions. 3D models in construction aren't just a thing of the future, they're here to stay.

3 Simple Ways to Save Over 70% on Your Submittals

Some construction firms require estimators, project managers, or administrative assistant to add job submittals to their workload. Here is how you can save time (and money) on your submittal process.

You’re Burning Money Every Month on Job Submittals

Most construction firms could save over 70% of the time and money they invest into job submittals by making just a few small changes to the tools and processes they use to put packages together.