October 2021

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Welcome to Tech Adoption Week 2021

Welcome to the first annual Tech Adoption Week! Over the next few days, we’ll be exploring fresh ways to help you navigate change and ease tech adoption at your organization.

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Building a Skyscraper From Home

  • Bluebeam Tips and Tricks
Engineers and architects on Crown Sydney had to coordinate the final phase of the construction project while working from home
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The Power of Colors in Building Design

  • Building, Design & Architecture
Color, especially lighting, plays a vital role in how people experience interior spaces. Here’s why architects and builders shouldn’t overlook its value
Introducing Built, the Bluebeam Blog

Introducing Built, The Bluebeam Blog

  • Bluebeam Tips and Tricks
The new and improved Bluebeam Blog features an enhanced commitment to serving the construction industry with critical industry insights and perspectives
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Bringing Building Materials to Life—Literally

  • Technology & Innovation
Can integrating microorganisms in brick or concrete through biomaterials science and engineering make the materials self-healing? The Living Materials Laboratory at the University of Colorado aims to find out
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Infographic: How Revu Time Savings Adds Up

  • Technology & Innovation
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
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5 Ways Studio Sessions Improves Efficiency With Pay App Review

  • Bluebeam Tips and Tricks
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
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BUG Buzz: Digital Collaboration Goes Mainstream

  • Technology & Innovation
With many industry professionals still largely working remote, the second quarter 2020 BUG meetings features presentations on tools and techniques to continue to bolster remote collaboration
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Enter the Emerging World of Space Construction

  • Technology & Innovation
Texas A&M’s Patrick Suermann has one mission: figure out how to build in space. Here’s what Earth-bound contractors can learn from the emerging field of space construction.
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A Look Inside the World of Historic Preservation

  • Building, Design & Architecture
Think conventional construction is difficult? In the world of preserving historic buildings, project planning, preparation and execution is even more complex
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Going Digital Through Change Management

  • Technology & Innovation
Going slow, conditioning users well ahead of the transition and phasing in small aspects of the switch made the change to digital simple—even for the most resistant
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Builder, Spare Those Trees!

  • Sustainability
Indiana University’s online, interactive tree inventory offers a model for tree-safe construction projects
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Can You Reliably Build a Hospital in 10 Days?

  • Project Management & Efficiency
The Huoshenshan Hospital near Wuhan, China, famously came together in just 10 days in response to the region’s COVID-19 outbreak, but one expert says the feat is unlikely to be repeated in the U.S.
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Remote Work Sessions: Matt Dole

  • Bluebeam Tips and Tricks
The Lighthouse Electric construction design manager followed his initial remote-work experience with an early entrance back to the office to onboard new hires