Proactive - Reducing Cost and Programme

04/24/2018

Design vs reality: How do we make projects more predictable.

04/21/2018

Developers across the globe are experimenting with the cutting-edge technology, using massive 3D printers to build entire housing communities and even commercial buildings.

There remains a number of questions surrounding the safety and habitability of 3D-printed buildings.

04/21/2018

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OTTAWA — Officials overseeing construction of a new cross-border bridge in Windsor, Ont., cobbled together a variety of cost-saving measures on government orders over concerns that expenses w…

04/21/2018

Pre-engineered buildings offer a variety of benefits

Considering an expansion project? No matter the building use, the first question is, “How much will it cost?” In the early stages of the construction process, Arthur Funk & Sons

04/20/2018

The internet of things promises to bring any company into the future. How you, too, can come along for the ride.

04/20/2018

New building materials save hotel developers time, money

04/20/2018

New building materials save hotel developers time, money

Cross-laminated timber and insulating concrete form construction are making it easier to build hotels and less expensive to run them.

04/19/2018

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Two items on this week’s City Council agenda focused on improvements at the wastewater treatment plant — a facility that was built in 1971 and, according to city staff, is in desperate need of upgrades before system failure occurs. The t

04/18/2018

Construction of any structure can get expensive without controlling costs.

Choosing to build with steel is the first step in controlling your metal building cost. Here are 9 ways to ensure your costs stay low.

04/17/2018

Technologies like artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things have helped ENBD REIT reduce the energy consumption of Al Thuraya 1 by 7%.

Technologies like artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things have helped ENBD REIT reduce the energy consumption of Al Thuraya 1 by 7%

04/17/2018

The features most commonly associated with green building tend to be efficient heating and cooling equipment, better insulation, rainwater catchment and on-site power generation methods such as solar, wind or geothermal.

This year, AMLI Residential and Green Mountain Energy Co. unveiled a sustainability partnership to install 330 kilowatts of solar panels across four AMLI communities in the Dallas area. Pictured are the recently installed solar arrays at AMLI West Plano.

04/13/2018

Solve California’s housing crisis

To curb California’s galloping housing costs, the state needs to find new ways to encourage homebuilding and more affordable housing, experts say.