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Offsite vs. Onsite Construction Part 2

Civil + Structural Engineer

The benefits of offsite construction, which comprises the manufacturing, planning, design, fabrication, and assembly of building elements offsite are expansive. The panel of experts below, representing the construction, engineering, and building systems industries, explore and explain the many benefits of this alternative construction method.

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Building beyond boundaries: BIM and the data revolution in construction

Field Wire

The construction industry is undergoing a big change, with the adoption of Building Information Modeling (BIM) at its core. BIM brings many benefits to the table, including improved collaboration, streamlined processes, and enhanced project outcomes.

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Innovate for Efficiency: Future-Proof Construction

CCR Magazine

It manifests in various forms in the commercial construction industry, from utilizing cutting-edge building materials with advanced properties to adopting new construction methodologies like prefabrication and modular construction. Integrating drones, laser scanning, and 3D printing can further optimize processes and improve outcomes.

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Trends in Commercial Construction: Shaping the Future

CCR Magazine

Green Building Practices Sustainability continues to be at the forefront of commercial construction , with an increased focus on eco-friendly building materials, energy-efficient systems, and sustainable designs. By prefabricating these sections, projects experience significantly reduced construction times and minimized on-site waste.

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Forecasting the Future: Will Construction Costs Go Down in 2024?

UK Construction Blog

The UK construction forecast for 2024 predicts a 12% recovery due to strong development pipelines and increased building materials costs. An increase in interest rates leads to a rise in borrowing costs, which in turn increases the total cost of a building project.

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Construction Technology Trends in 2024

Jonas Construction

Here are some of the construction technology trends that will dominate in 2024: Additive Manufacturing 3D printing technology is becoming more accessible and affordable, allowing construction companies to create customized building components on-site or in a controlled environment.

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Autodesk Construction Champions 2023: 25 People Powering the Future of Construction 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

For one, it’s an opportunity to build a physical legacy. From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. Many things make construction an exceptional field to work in.