Revenue for construction management-at-risk and design-build delivery reached all-time highs before the pandemic plagued the market. But this year’s company rankings tell a more complicated story about alternative project delivery during a crisis.
Efficiencies in design, construction and building use are being unlocked thanks to analysis and proactive changes informed by construction data. Even 3D printing for a NASA project on structures on Mars is on the table.
U.S. dam safety frameworks have helped prevent major calamities, but the May collapse of a 95-year-old Michigan structure shows failure risks remain, with multiple causes.