What Is Embodied Carbon in the Built World, and How Can It Be Reduced?
Measuring and reducing emissions from building materials and construction, referred to as embodied carbon, can help meet net-zero goals.
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Dream Team Reconstructs Science Buildings in Antarctica to Safeguard the World
British Antarctic Survey teams up with BAM, Sweco, and Ramboll to replace research buildings in Antarctica so that scientists can study climate change.
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The Grand Egyptian Museum, Where History Meets 21st-Century Software Modeling
See how the Grand Egyptian Museum leveraged 21st-century modeling software to solve complex construction issues and safely install priceless antiquities.
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STRABAG’s “Tea Box System” Is a Model for Efficient, Sustainable Construction
Generative design is improving both innovation and sustainability in the construction industry. STRABAG’s innovative construction system can be explained using a typical household item.
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With DfMA, the Full Potential of Industrialized Construction Is Revealed
Design for manufacturing assembly is revolutionizing industrialized construction. Learn how early adopter Bryden Wood uses it to slash costs and timelines.
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AI in Construction Is Paving a Path to a More Sustainable Future—With Human Help
Using AI in construction, with technologies like machine learning and natural language processing, could be key to solving the industry’s urgent challenges.
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Achieving Sustainable Outcomes in AEC
Get actionable ideas and inspiration to jump-start your business’s sustainability efforts.
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How Construction Robotics Are Transforming Risk Management
Construction sites need precision to the nearest millimeter. Luckily, construction robotics can find problems before they become mistakes.
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Bring BIM Aboard—but First, Make a Comprehensive Execution Plan
Getting the most out of building information modeling (BIM) means prepping for an administrative—and culture—change with a BIM execution plan.
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How the Hong Kong Advanced Manufacturing Centre Models Reindustrialization
The Hong Kong Advanced Manufacturing Centre will exemplify reindustrialization and Construction 2.0, using advanced technologies and streamlined processes.
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OpenBIM Leads to Connected Design and Build Ecosystems
OpenBIM helps design and construction teams exchange information while using their preferred software for a seamless end-to-end workflow.
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The Built World’s Backbone: Working With Steel Fabricators, From Mill to Model
Steel adds both structure and style to the built environment. Learn best practices for collaborating with steel fabricators at every phase of a project.
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What Is Construction Automation, and How Will It Drive the Future of Building?
Learn how construction automation plays a key role in the industry's digital transformation and in solving the global housing crisis.
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How to Build a Better Hurricane-Proof House as Storm Severity Worsens
As climate change produces stronger hurricanes, storm-prone areas must be more resilient. Here’s how to build a better hurricane-proof house.
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Women in Construction: 2021 Brings Diversity, Opportunity, and a New Narrative
As women in construction strive to close the gender gap, the face of the industry is changing—fast.
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Climate Action Planning for Leaders: Don’t Do Less Bad—Enable More Good
It is essential for climate action planning to go above and beyond companies simply achieving carbon-neutral status.
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Driving Sustainable Outcomes Across the AEC Industry
How architects, engineers and the construction sector can create new business opportunities through sustainability
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How a Digital Twin Will Solve the Leighton Asia Hong Kong Airport Puzzle
Construction firm Leighton Asia plans to create a digital twin in its Hong Kong airport expansion—and reaping the rewards of better efficiency and less rework.
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Earthquake-Prone City in the Clouds Needs the Cloud to Protect Homes and Families
Build Change retrofits homes in Bogotá, Colombia, using an innovative cloud-based tool that allows the organization to scale its efforts.
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Could Carbon Fiber Be the Superhero of Composite Building Materials?
Carbon fiber is increasingly popular in construction. Learn why experts prefer this composite building material as a more effective alternative to steel.
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