As laser scanning technology improves, it’s become critical in construction—eliminating rework and improving building quality. Despite scanning’s growing popularity, it’s not often affordable. The equipment is expensive, […]
Poor project data is to blame for 48% of all rework on U.S. construction jobsites, according to a study conducted by PlanGrid and FMI. The study also […]
Renovating a historic building is a slow process. From rework to outdated as-built drawings, there are many factors that can delay your construction project—sometimes for months. With […]
As built drawings lay the foundation for the final stages of the building life cycle. They clearly depict the finished building structure, accounting for any changes made […]
DJM recently celebrated the topping out of 55 Union Street in Newark, NJ—signifying completion of structural steel erection for the 506,549-square-foot project. The 12-story, multifamily building is […]
This article was originally published by Matt Webster on LinkedIn Pulse. The construction industry’s been historically slow to adopt emerging technology. For years, construction companies haven’t taken advantage […]
This week, we’re celebrating Women in Construction (WIC) Week, an event started in 1998 by the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC). This event raises awareness […]
Although building information modeling (BIM) and computer-aided design (CAD) perform similar functions, they’re used in different ways. While CAD has limited applications in building design, BIM can […]
Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become key to architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) firms’ success—enabling them to win more business in a competitive marketplace. What makes BIM […]
As we approach the end of the year, I would like to reflect on everything we have accomplished in 2021, despite the external challenges caused by the […]