You’ve probably noticed us always mentioning about 3D printers when it comes to revolutions that came to the construction industry in the past 10 years. The first time that it was introduced to the world, we were actually amazed by how fast it can be to build a structure. It’s potential to construct skyrise buildings
Revolution in the construction industry doesn’t only account for the technology injected in the field. When we talk of trends, the first thing we look into is the updates on equipment, construction project management software, gadgets, digital technology, and other technological creations. But processes in construction are also updated once in a while. And the
Different kinds of technological advances are continuing to make an impact on the construction industry. Year after year, we see the industry trying to find how technology can fit in on the site and how it can make the work quality better. Some of the technology used in the industry may be far from what
Managing a single construction project is no joke. Contractors and project managers are held responsible for hundreds of lives working on the site, a multi-million investment, and other expensive resources like materials and equipment. With all of these moving together at the same time, it’s extremely difficult for the leaders to manage them all properly
Construction project management is a difficult task – we’ve mentioned this in a previous blog and to help project managers find their way to a successful crew handling, we recommended some good reads. Today, we’re going to share with you trends in construction project management that you shouldn’t ever neglect. The construction industry is starting
Despite the rise of software and interactive technology in construction, McKinsey still believes that the industry is under-digitized. This follows the failure of construction firms to realize the potential benefits that artificial intelligence (AI) can bring to the site, most especially in business growth and operational efficiency. Construction firms probably believe that there’s no place
Construction firms are quickly drifting from their analog ways to embrace more opportunities brought about by the digital realm. Recently, we looked into the trends coming to the construction industry this 2020 but today, we’ll be more specific by looking into the improvements coming to construction software this year. Firms are already streamlining the use
Construction planning software is being widely used in the building industry today. Their features foster greater efficiency and productivity on construction sites, which is why even startup firms are already considering using one in their projects. But when selecting a construction project management software to use, one of the most critical factors in your decision
The construction industry is continuously getting demands for complex projects. To build them, firms need to embrace more innovative technologies and start taking better advantage of the new, impactful tools being developed like augmented reality and virtual reality. Interactive technology has found its way in construction not so long ago. But even if it’s just
The construction industry used to be one of the least automated industries in the world. But after the great recession in the previous years, it started taking advantage of technology to fill in the scarcity of human laborers. But with the rise of robots on site, crews are getting the wrong impression that they are
Construction has been greatly revolutionized by different technological products released in the past 10 years. And in a lot of our previous blogs, we’ve been talking about how the construction site has become one of the most tech-savvy workplaces at present. To name a few interesting technologies the industry has been leveraging, construction has been
If your construction business isn’t on the cloud yet, then you are falling behind. Cloud computing will remain to be the future of the digital world. Companies with modern IT are capitalizing on this technology. But the construction industry is notorious for being among the least digitized industries in the world, hence seldom will you
We all know that the construction site is one of the high-risk workplaces. OHSA records one in every 10 construction workers is injured annually. Meanwhile, one in five worker deaths annually is in the construction industry. But as the years go by and as technology and procedures improve, these numbers are slowly being diminished. Deaths
A modern construction site is a place where technology rules. It’s greatly influenced by engineering trends which are constantly changing. So if you want to stay on top of your competitors, you need to embrace the latest trends and employ them on your business so that you will have an advantage over those who don’t
Construction firms, developers, contractors, and subcontractors are in business for two things: first is to build structures that can be world-renowned and second is to make a profit. But why are there those who struggle to make money in this industry when there are those who see success in their first try? Well, part of
