How to Use Bluebeam in the Public Sector
Hamish Champ
Bluebeam can help those delivering public sector projects in the same way as those working on private schemes. Here’s how.
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This Professor Wants to Use Architecture to Reshape Society
Hilary Daninhirsch
Erica Cochran Hameen, an assistant professor at Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Architecture, sees the potential of her field beyond the built environment
This Architect Designs Stunning Treehouses. Here’s How He Does It.
Emily Beyda
Forget the rickety backyard treehouses—these tree-based structures are lavishly designed and come packed with stunning structural and design features (from 2021)
The State of Artificial Intelligence in Construction
Wendy Helfenbaum
Artificial intelligence is finally finding its footing as a powerful augmentation to human ingenuity. Here’s how the technology has progressed in construction—and where it could be headed
What Is ESG in Construction?
Hamish Champ
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) has become the buzz acronym for construction in recent years—and with good reason. Here’s how following an ESG framework helps firms reduce risk, deliver better outcomes and enhance reputation.
Pickup Trucks in Construction Go Electric
Diana Kightlinger
Are construction workers ready to trade in gas-powered rigs for electric versions?
World Architecture Day 2022
Hamish Champ
The world around us is shaped by architects and designers. In 1985 the Paris-based International Union of Architects launched World Architecture Day to highlight the work of those who design our built environment.
Building materials at a glance: Which building materials are there?
Bluebeam Team
Wood, concrete, plastic and many other building materials can be found in stores these days. But what are the advantages and disadvantages of building materials? An overview.
The Hidden Danger Posed by Jobsite Contamination
Emily Beyda
Construction can be a dangerous job, but besides the more obvious safety concerns, there are some hidden dangers to look out for
Construction Equipment Undergoes a Power Shift
Diana Kightlinger
The evolution from diesel to electric offers advantages that include lower fuel consumption and emissions—and improved ownership cost and health
The 5 Trends That Will Shape the Australian Construction Industry in 2022
Tracie Sanim
While the construction industry is booming, the sector has suffered the lowest productivity gains over decades. Understanding and harnessing the trends – while also resolving the challenges – will position your business for sustainable growth and performance.
Meet Christine McHugh: Sustainability Champion Advocating for More Tradeswomen in Construction
Larry Bernstein
The commercial real estate consultant started her career as one of a few women in her industry, and now she’s trying to give back by promoting and coaching others looking to follow in her footsteps
Earle Arney on Why ‘Densification’ Can Be Good for Society
Hamish Champ
The world’s population is growing and cities are getting bigger. Some fear that as they grow denser, cities will become like modern-day versions of some Dickensian nightmare. But architects such as Earle Arney argue this is far from the case, and that density can lead to healthier outcomes for residents
How to Solve Sustainable Construction’s Affordability Problem
Diana Kightlinger
In an era of high costs and limited materials, construction firms aim to make greener building more cost-effective with inventive products and methods
Builders Embrace the Rebirth of Wood Through Mass Timber
Diana Kightlinger
Mass timber gives an age-old material compelling new advantages for the construction industry
