2023 could be AI’s Transformative Year in Construction

2023 could be AI’s Transformative Year in Construction

by | Jan 6, 2023 | experts

Brief It’s only a question of when over the next decade that artificial intelligence will begin to transform the construction industry, with widespread adoption expected to begin this year. But experts say builders will have to learn to harness the vast quantity...
Asphalt Vs. Fiberglass Shingles: Which Is Better?

Asphalt Vs. Fiberglass Shingles: Which Is Better?

by | Dec 28, 2022 | experts

Brief  Asphalt and fiberglass shingles are two of the most readily available options you’ll have to choose between. If you’re not familiar with each of these materials, read on to learn more about each shingle type so that you can decide which is the best...
What is embodied Carbon and How can we Deal with it?

What is embodied Carbon and How can we Deal with it?

by | Dec 22, 2022 | experts

Brief Carbon emissions that occur in upfront activities related to construction and renovation constitute what is commonly referred to as embodied carbon. Marta Bouchard examines this and related carbon issues in the built world as well as the broader issues of total...
Construction is Rebuilding Itself to be Greener

Construction is Rebuilding Itself to be Greener

by | Dec 16, 2022 | experts

Brief  The world is slowly waking up to the role that reducing embodied carbon in construction must play to address the challenge of climate change, and the industry is moving steadily in this direction on a number of fronts. Heather Clancy reviews examples of...
As-built Capture Technology is a Major Time Saver

As-built Capture Technology is a Major Time Saver

by | Dec 9, 2022 | experts

Brief  Reality-capture software is helping builders save a great deal of time that would otherwise be spent on job site walks. The technology creates as-built models of job sites using data and images often gathered from a hardhat-mounted 360-degree camera that allows...
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