The following six 3D-printed structures showcase what can be accomplished with this technology and might offer a glimpse of the global housing landscape in the years ahead.
Construction Sites Turn Down the Volume With New Methods and Technology
For as long as there’s been construction, there’s been jobsite noise. As our understanding of how excessive sound can affect workers’ health has improved, greater efforts have been made to limit their exposure.
Top 5 Construction Technologies Tackling COVID-19 Challenges
As disruptive a force as the pandemic has been on global construction work, C&E firms have been adapting to their new environment with technology. We took a look at five technologies that construction firms have … about Top 5 Construction Technologies Tackling COVID-19 Challenges
Methods and Materials for Blast-Resistant Construction
While no known technology can guarantee no damage to a building in an explosion, there are a few methods and materials in use today that can help minimize injury and loss of life.
A Look at How Covid-19 Changed the Construction Industry in 2020 and Beyond
By any measure, 2020 was a year for the construction industry like no other. According to Deloitte, the year started off strong, with construction adding over $900 billion to the US economy in Q1 2020 … about A Look at How Covid-19 Changed the Construction Industry in 2020 and Beyond
6 Ways AR and VR Will Rule Construction in 2021
Virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR, respectively) have been used in gaming and entertainment for some time. However, that’s not the only place these technologies are gaining popularity as construction is turning to AR … about 6 Ways AR and VR Will Rule Construction in 2021
Robotic Legs Help Multi-Story Building Walk to New Location
Building in big cities often requires making a difficult choice between progress and preservation. Preserving history is especially challenging in a place like China, which has undergone a dramatic economic transformation over the past few … about Robotic Legs Help Multi-Story Building Walk to New Location
How Will Artificial Intelligence Change the Construction Industry?
Even in construction, artificial intelligence applications range from a formless networked virtual computer-dwelling brain that crunches mountains of data, to an array of data-collecting sensors, to real-live physical robots autonomously laying bricks. It’s still early … about How Will Artificial Intelligence Change the Construction Industry?
5 Billion-Dollar Mixed-Use Megaprojects Underway in the US
Over the last few years, mixed-use megaprojects were seeing something of a boom. All-in-one commercial and living complexes are growing in popularity in urban areas. These highly planned, walkable communities integrate residential, shopping, and nightlife … about 5 Billion-Dollar Mixed-Use Megaprojects Underway in the US
A Trailblazer Discusses Qualities Needed for Getting Through Uncertain Times
This year’s Groundbreak 2020 attendees heard from a truly inspiring leader, Lt. Gen. (Retired) Nadja Y. West, who served as the 44th Army surgeon general and is the former Commanding General of U.S. Army Medical … about A Trailblazer Discusses Qualities Needed for Getting Through Uncertain Times
