Construction Industry
Top news stories, tips and insights for building professionals in all trades, including MEP contractors, general contractors, steel and concrete contractors and architects.
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Read ArticleAre your project savings actually harming your profit?
Are you harming your profits by saving money on the wrong things? Here's what you can do to get more work done while keeping costs under control.
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Read ArticleThis is how the French are adopting BIM [Interview]
It's time to zoom in one of the world’s leading construction industries. Which trends are emerging and what can we learn from French MEP contractors when it comes to BIM?
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Read ArticleConstructible: Have your say!
Tell us what you want to hear about on Constructible in 2019! Want more interviews? Interested in Technology in Construction? Complete our 2-minute survey to get more of the resources you want!
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Read ArticleWhat is “Scan to BIM”?
If you are working in the construction industry, you have probably come across the term ‘Scan to BIM’ or ‘Field to BIM’ at some point. But what is Scan to BIM exactly - and how does it work?
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Read ArticleOvercoming the Construction Labor Shortage with Good Hiring Strategies
How do you make your construction company stand out not just attract, but retain good workers? We’ve compiled a list of tips for hiring and developing career paths for the best construction employees.
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Read Article2019 Construction Trends — 8 Topics to Watch in the Year Ahead
Keeping tabs on the latest industry trends and technologies will be crucial for success in the coming year. Here are 8 key construction industry trends for 2019.
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Read ArticleThe Benefits of AI In Construction
About 7 percent of the world's labor force is employed in the construction industry, so it is a major sector of the world economy. Individuals and businesses spend $10 trillion per year...
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Read ArticleMEP Designer: How Good Are Your Revit Skills?
Take our quiz and test your Revit knowledge! Find out if your a Revit Rockstar in just under 1 minute...
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Read ArticleHow Advancements in Equipment Maintenance Keep You Competitive
Modern technology has simplified maintenance, and construction firms that have adopted new methods have seen no shortage of benefits. They're a cost-saving measure, of course...
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Read ArticleTwo Tell-tale Signs that It’s Time for Construction Estimating Software
Spreadsheets are a familiar estimating tool for a lot of industries. Because they’re a staple of the business software mix, they’re an easy choice. That doesn’t mean they’re the best choice for you.
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Read ArticleDoes Metal Shop Automation Cost Jobs?
Since the days of the steam engine, machine labor has been viewed with suspicion. People are always afraid that they’re going to be pushed out and nobody wants to lose their job to a glorified toaster
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Read Article7 Deadly Sins of Spreadsheets: Are Your Construction Estimates at Risk?
While basic spreadsheets were once the de facto standard, they’re no longer the best solution. They lack critical features and functionality that could be putting your profits in danger.
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Read ArticleNew Skyscraper 'The Tulip' Is Blooming Over London
One city is going floral with a new tulip-shaped tower rising above the skyline. The city of London, UK, recently revealed plans for a new tower that some are calling both bulbous and beautiful.
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Read Article3 Structures That Were Nearly Impossible to Build Without BIM
Architects are pushing the boundaries of construction capabilities and creating designs like never before. Learn how BIM is innovating the way buildings are designed and maintained.
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Read ArticleThe Building Technology Behind a Mile High Skyscraper
Experts predict there could be at least one mile-high skyscraper by 2050. There's also a likely trend of buildings over 3,200 feet high. What kind of tech will bring these buildings to life?
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Read ArticleHow Long Will It Be Before Robots Build Everything?
There’s a lot of talk in construction about the use of robotic technologies. While these things are certainly gaining traction, the time when humans have to worry about being replaced is likely...
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Read ArticleYour Last Estimate Failed — Try This Instead
Your firm can’t afford another bad estimate. Learn how to improve the appeal of your bids with a few easy tips and construction estimating software.
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Read ArticleWhat Is Constructible Content?
Constructible content consists of technical information and data from a building product manufacturer's components. Once the design is finalized, the model can be built in the real world
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Read ArticleAre Construction Worker Stereotypes Causing a Skill Shortage?
The demand for construction is growing much faster than the number of skilled workers, and the industry is facing a skill shortage like never before. Could stereotypes be to blame?
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Read ArticleWhy Offsite Prefabrication Is a Game Changer for Your Firm
If your construction company isn’t yet taking full advantage of offsite prefabrication, you’re leaving money on the table.
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