Builders are under pressure to build more sustainably while supporting a growing population. The construction industry is a major source of pollution, accounting for 39% of global […]
How to Use BIM to Achieve Sustainable Construction Goals
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What Are As Built Drawings? Here’s Everything You Need to Know
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 Celebrates Topping Out of 55 Union Street in Newark
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 […]
3 Ways VR Is Changing the Future of Construction
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 […]
BIM vs CAD: Which Service Is the Best Fit for Your Project?
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 […]
5 Benefits of Building Information Modeling for AEC Projects
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 […]
4 Major Benefits of Using Point Clouds in Construction
Point clouds provide valuable data for professionals in the construction industry. The flexibility and precision of point cloud data make it ideal for many construction projects, including […]
What Will the Future of the Electrical Industry Look Like?
Technology is constantly shaping the electrical industry—changing the way we approach the design, pre-construction, and construction of electrical systems. With new innovations being developed every day, it […]
3 Major Benefits of Using BIM on MEP Projects
Rework during construction can drastically set back mechanical, engineering, and plumbing (MEP) projects. For MEP contractors, it’s challenging to drive accurate schedules and stay on budget while […]
How Does BIM Enable Better Facility Management?
Effective facility management (FM) involves continually tracking and updating information about existing building conditions. To maintain the components of a facility, the documentation that facility managers reference […]