As super tall buildings continue to grow, so do ambitious building designs. Designers are already thinking about adaptive buildings that change shape to withstand extreme atmospheric forces.
Q&A With Matt Abeles: Jobsite Monitoring
This is the fifth and final installment in a series of sit-down interviews with Matt Abeles, ABC’s Vice President of Construction Technology and Innovation. Discover where the industry stands on jobsite monitoring.
Benefits of Blockchain for the Construction Industry
Blockchain digital ledger technology can establish trust across multiple, unrelated third parties and provide a document that everyone involved in a construction process can draw from and rely on.
Three Online Simulation Templates for Building Design
From virtually testing building aerodynamics to analyzing thermal comfort, IAQ or contaminant extraction, cloud-based engineering simulation is a cost-effective way to comply with industry standards.
How the Pandemic Evolved the Health Care Facility Inspection Process
Through lockdowns, travel bans, furloughs and social distancing, many of the people relied on for required health care inspections are now unable to come onsite. To work around this constraint, the construction industry was forced to change rapidly.
Technologies in Use Via Prefabrication at Mechanical Contractor
This article is the fourth in the Construction Tech Talks series, highlighting technology trends and digital transformations from the perspective of industry leaders.
The Key to Landing Smart City Contracts Lies With BIM
While federally-mandated BIM is unlikely, contractors working in cities and states that apply BIM standards will lead the smart city movement, saving time and money in the process.
Reimagining BIM: It’s About Delivery and Data—Not Just Design
BIM must be the center of a broad delivery methodology centered around project collaboration and data management to unlock greater levels of visibility and efficiency across design, delivery and maintenance.







