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Dodge Study Points to Further Hurdles of Digitizing Project Data

July 10, 2019

Despite advances in recent years in bringing digital data to projects management and oversight, a new report from Dodge Data & Analytics with Viewpoint Construction Software shows there is still a great deal of work to be done.

The Gordie Howe Bridge is a Midwest Top Start

Preliminary Top Starts: Still Time to Be Recognized

Jeff Yoders

February 13, 2019

There's still to get your projects valued at over $100 million from our 11-state region into ENR Midwest's Top Starts list in our March issue.

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Why Using Big Data Mitigates Project Risk and Boosts Outcomes

Jim Lynch

November 21, 2018

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Construction firms that adopt technology to accelerate delivery can achieve real efficiency but if they aren’t also gaining insight from project data, they’re missing a major opportunity.

BIM and GIS Integration. Image courtesy of Autodesk

GIS and BIM Integration Will Transform Infrastructure Design and Construction

Nicolas Mangon

August 30, 2018

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Between every stage of the construction process—from planning and design to construction and operations—critical data is lost.

Can Construction 'Par' Standards Raise Productivity?

Golfers Play Against Par, Can Construction Projects do the Same?

Sarah Hodges

June 13, 2018

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Technology is transforming entire industries to be more efficient, yet productivity lags in construction—confoundingly so. The reality is that the problem is systemic. What if there was a par system for construction?

East Coast Nor’easters Amplify Calls for Resilient Building Code Regulations

Massachusetts architects, engineers and environmental groups argue that owners should be required to implement resilient design

Justin Rice

March 12, 2018

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After three nor’easters pummeled the East Coast this year, architects, engineers and environmental groups are calling for regulators to force building owners to protect their properties from extreme wind, flooding and heat related to climate change and sea level rise.

Nadine M. Post

October 26, 2015

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Conservationists are celebrating a new law in California that expands the state’s building energy-use benchmarking program to include multifamily housing and facilitates the implementation of the state’s log-jammed commercialbuilding benchmarking program.

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