The Post-Pandemic Outlook for Construction
2021 promises to be a challenging year for most nonresidential contractors, with opportunities for a minority but shrinking demand for most. Meanwhile, homebuilders will...
Experiencing the Healthy Building
Is my building healthy?
Pre-COVID, most of us entered buildings blissfully unaware of our health status, assuming that the owners and operators of our spaces...
Are we ready to lead digital transformation — and not let it lead us?
Industry 4.0, or the new age of data, is unsettling the way we work. Advances in machine learning, increases in available data, and the...
COVID-19 Has Challenged Us in Our Work and Reminded Us of our Humanity
In today’s construction environment, The COVID-19 pandemic has created challenges that many of us never thought that we would face, and it has also...
Software Development and Data Analytics Merging with Quality Assurance & Quality Control (QAQC) of...
The design and construction industry (as with most other industries) is experiencing a revolution in technology, changing of process and the structure of data....
The Post-Pandemic World: Creating Safer Workplaces With Building Technology
As business leaders and executives begin to look at returning to the office, the safety and well-being of employees is top of mind. Even...
A New Era in Construction Will Drive Industries to Innovate
There is a myth that the construction industry is slow to adopt new technology. We were just getting used to spreadsheets when email and...
Pandemic effects on technology within the infrastructure sector
In the spirit of full disclosure, my role and background would not be considered a technical IT role, although I often lead software implementations...
Construction Quality Advancements Utilizing New Technology
Today is an important day. We’re reviewing the installation of steel reinforcement in concrete masonry blocks for a new data center in Chicago. Though...
Construction Technology: Data as a New Gold, a Pandemic, and Resiliency
It is time to make a paradigm shift in the ways in which we deliver. Drawings, models, and even calculations when required. The standard-of-practice...
