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Design Collaboration

New BIM 360 Model Coordination Workflow Brings Navisworks BIM Data Into Autodesk Cloud

Users Can Remotely View, Share Navisworks Model Data and Issues in BIM 360 Model Coordination

October 1, 2020

A new coordination workflow between Autodesk BIM 360 Model Coordination and Navisworks allows users to assign and track clashes and other issuers from anywhere to anywhere without meetings and other face-to-face activities.

Jose Carlos Esteban, president and CEO of Webber

Five-State Region Posts Solid 2019, But Pandemic Weighs

David M. Brown

July 30, 2020

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Region’s contractors are seeing commercial slowdowns, a decrease in backlogs and labor and material shortages.

An old truss bridge had a key role in Ottawa's small pox outbreak.

Bridges in the Pandemic

Brian Brenner

July 9, 2020

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Most bridges are built to connect.

Tech

Deloitte: Contractors Can Combat COVID-19 Crisis with Resilience

Contractors are responding by accelerating digital implementation, automation, prefabrication and modularization

Michelle Meisels, Principal

July 1, 2020

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Contractors are relying even more heavily on prefabrication and modularization and communication technologies using A/R, V/R and cloud sharing.

Coronavirus and Construction

AGC-Procore Data Shows Construction Increasing as State COVID-19 Orders Loosen

Construction returning to pre-COVID-19 levels in much of U.S., according to new survey

Jeff Yoders

June 18, 2020

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Construction jobs also increase as stay-at-home orders loosen and states re-open construction.

Coronavirus and Construction

Most Brazil Projects Progress Despite the Pandemic

Augusto Diniz

June 8, 2020

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But the country's building volume will shrink by almost 4% in 2020, compared to a pre-virus estimate of a 3% increase.

ENR COVID-19 and Construction Regional Updates

Special Report

State-by-State Coronavirus Construction Status Updates

ENR Editors

June 8, 2020

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Interactive map of the U.S. with up-to-date status of states' shelter-in-place orders and construction status.

Viewpoint: Use the Pandemic to Protect Your Employees and Preserve Your Culture

Mark DeVerges, DHG Search

May 28, 2020

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With so much focus on the COVID-19 crisis, it may be tough to see anything but cause for concern. But there's big opportunity in this challenging time-take advantage.

Pa. Gov Issues COVID-19 Safety Guidelines as Crews Prepare to Resume Work

Construction can restart on May 1, one week earlier than previously announced

Justin Rice

April 24, 2020

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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (D) released safety guidelines on April 23 for construction crews to follow when they are allowed to return to work on May 1.

How Midwest Construction Is Adapting to the COVID-19 Threat

How are contractors and industry non-profits adjusting to life and work amid the pandemic? One day at a time.

Hal Conick

April 24, 2020

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Everything from advanced screening to training and preparation for reopening where necessary is being undertaken by Midwest contractors adjusting to life under the COVID-19 pandemic.