New Law Puts Bird-Friendly Design in Flight
New York City has become the first major American municipality to pass a law requiring all new construction to be bird safe. Will others follow?
A Document Management Workflow for the Modern Construction Project
The Walsh Group’s Pablo Giraldo has established a proven digital document management workflow that organizes and streamlines previous paper-based processes into the modern age
Translucent Wood Could Give Architects A New Design Element
A lab in Stockholm, Sweden, is using nanotechnology to reimagine lighting with a wood composite that’s translucent, load-bearing and an advance in energy efficiency
Mitigate Risk During Submittal Reviews With Studio by Following These Five Tips
Studio Sessions can bolster communication and clarify confusion during submittal reviews, avoiding the potential for costly errors and re-work
What Contractors Should Consider Before Using Nanomaterials
Nanomaterials are becoming increasingly common in construction, but along with the benefits come risks you should discuss with your suppliers
Turner’s Latest Build: Health Screening Pods to Fight COVID-19
The general contractor’s pods to integrate in office buildings and other public venues feature temperature checks and socially distanced entry
How Studio Sessions Makes BIM Coordination Signoff Easier
Coordinating BIM signoffs over email is too cumbersome and time intensive. Find time and peace of mind by migrating the workflow to a Studio Session in Revu
Bringing Building Materials to Life—Literally
Can integrating microorganisms in brick or concrete make the materials self-healing? The Living Materials Laboratory at the University of Colorado aims to find out
Five Ways to Design and Access Masterfully Efficient Digital Dashboards in Revu
Digital dashboards offer teams a centralized, easily navigable hub for critical project documents and information. Don’t create one without making these considerations
What Makes Digital Collaboration in Construction Possible?
Most construction professionals engage with their cloud-based applications to work without a second thought—but there’s a large, expansive world behind each click, share and comment
Infographic: How Revu Time Savings Adds Up
The average Revu user saves about 37 minutes a day. Here’s how those time savings add up as more builders use the program to collaborate digitally and get more done, faster
Five Ways Studio Sessions Improves Efficiency With Pay App Review
Owners, contractors and subcontractors spend a lot of time submitting and reviewing paperwork to ensure each is paid on time and within budget. Inserting the workflow into a Studio Session can make it more efficient
Reclaiming Innovation: How to Manage Change Amid Industry Tech Growth
Embracing the impact of new and disruptive technology in the construction industry means also managing the organizational change that comes with it
Reclaiming Innovation: How to Create a Proper Culture for New Ideas
The construction industry needs to adopt a culture that allows innovation to prosper—but it cannot always replicate what it sees in other sectors
Reclaiming Innovation: Closing the Technology Gap
Even with so-called high-tech innovations, the construction industry has historically been slow to adapt—but the tides are beginning to turn
