Sustainability in Construction: Where Contractors Make an Impact
Sustainability in Construction: During the Construction Phase Buildings and construction sectors together account for around a third of the world’s final energy consumption as well as nearly 40 percent of…
Top Takeaways from the Dodge Construction Network Owners Study
Dodge Construction Network released its first SmartMarket Brief of 2022 this month. The report, which is titled Connected Construction: The Owners’ View, Connected Construction An Owner’s View, is the very first of…
Ask an Architect: What Computer Should I Buy?
Ask an Architect: What Computer Should I Buy? Note: This is taken to Digital Sketching: Computer-Aided Conceptual Design (pp. 19-31) by John Bacus. John Wiley & Sons, 2021. It is…
5 Traits That Set This Innovative Contractor Apart
Trait #1: A people-first culture. When I first arrived at the Power Design office located in St. Petersburg, Florida, I was aware of their many years of accumulating distinctions such…
Why This Contractor Embraced Hardware-as-a-Service for Their Fleet
Matt is a Content Specialist for Trimble Construction. He’s never met a building rendering he doesn’t love — and in another life is most definitely an Architect. He’s spent 10…
Future of Construction: Machine Learning & AI
What Is Construction Design?? A computational approach to Design can be described as a method of Design that makes use of parameters and algorithms to tackle design problems using sophisticated…
What Is Computational Design?
What Is Computational Design?? A computational approach to Design can be described as a method of Design that makes use of parameters and algorithms to tackle design problems using sophisticated…
What Is Virtual Design and Construction?
Why is construction using the concept of virtual construction and design (VDC)? The construction process hasn’t seen much change over the past few decades. Paper documents are still a common…
The Coolest Design & Architecture Trends We Saw at the 2020 World Expo Dubai
The historical event has exposed people around the world to the fascinating inventions of the time, such as the elevator (1854 New York), the phone (1878 Paris), the Ferris wheel…
Performance Contractors reduces labor and rework costs by bringing vital info to the field
Performance Contractors Inc. offers the general services of an industrial contractor throughout the Gulf Coast region. Offering more than 7,700 projects completed and more than 41 years of experience in the…