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How digital tools are helping the construction industry to choose carbon-smart materials

Autodesk Construction Cloud

However, as the construction sector continues to expand in many countries, there is a growing awareness of its environmental consequences. Our latest white paper, ‘Building Net Zero and The Role of Data in Green Construction’ , investigates the current landscape for sustainability in construction across APAC – as well as potential solutions.

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The Crucial Role of Facility Management in UK Construction

UK Construction Blog

Yet, amidst the focus on building impressive structures, the crucial aspect of managing these facilities often takes a backstage. billion in 2020 , employing over 10% of the nation’s workforce. The post The Crucial Role of Facility Management in UK Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

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Zweig Group’s 2024 Rising Stars In the AEC Industry

Civil + Structural Engineer

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.

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Resilient Flooring: The sustainable specification

Construction Specifier

When specifying flooring, one should consider both sustainability and performance. These factors not only contribute to the sustainability of the flooring, but how it performs. From a performance standpoint, even a sustainably made floor must be installed correctly to be truly sustainable.

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Construction Technology Trends in 2024

Jonas Construction

In the 2020 CONSTRUCTION OUTLOOK SURVEY , 72% of construction firms anticipated labor shortages to be the biggest hurdle for them. This technology can lead to reduced material costs, shorter construction durations, and improved quality of building operations. This approach aims to reduce accidents and injuries at construction sites.

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Maximizing Project Value with Construction Management Platforms.

iField Smart

The use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) is increasing, with a survey by Autodesk finding that 73% of contractors use BIM on at least some of their projects. Dealing with weather and environmental conditions : Construction sites are exposed to various environmental conditions, such as rain, wind, and extreme temperatures.

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7 Construction Industry Truths Made Clear at Autodesk University

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Across our 80+ construction sessions led by a powerhouse of industry leaders and experts, AU2021 revealed some undeniable truths about the future of the industry—and the trends impacting the economics of your business most. trillion in global construction industry costs in 2020. Great decisions require access to great data.