January 22, 2019 | Codes and Standards | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
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Energy analysis tool will identify energy efficiency opportunities.
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Big Data
The ability of EC firms to capture, understand, and apply from all kinds of sources—including their job sites—is critical to their being able to deliver buildings for smarter cities in the future. Image: Deloitte Consulting
December 18, 2018 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
Data and analytics are becoming essential for EC firms competing to rebuild America’s infrastructure
A new paper from Deloitte Consulting advises companies to revise their strategies with an eye tow...
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In her talk at Accelerate Live! 2018, micro-buildings design expert Aeron Hodges, AIA, Senior Designer/Manager Stantec Architecture, explored the key drivers of the micro-buildings movement, and how the trend is spreading into a wide variety of building typologies. Photo: BD+C
June 24, 2018 | BD+C Staff
BD+C’s second annual Accelerate Live! AEC innovation conference (May 10, 2018, Chicago)...
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June 18, 2018 | GlobalData
Leading retailers including Amazon, Alibaba, Lowe’s and Tesco are developing their own AI solutio...
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June 11, 2018 |
In this 15-minute talk at BD+C’s Accelerate Live! conference (May 10, 2018, Chicago), HOK’s Greg Sc... read more
May 30, 2018 |
In this 15-minute talk at BD+C’s Accelerate Live! conference (May 10, 2018, Chicago), AEC technophil... read more
Ductless air source heat pump index results for Boston (likely-adopter index). Credit: Meister Consultant Group, Inc. 2017.
December 22, 2017 | Adele Houghton, AIA, MPH, LEED AP BD+C, EBOM, ND
More and more, green project teams are relying on publicly available “external datasets” to prior...
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The map includes easily accessible and detailed information on each of the nearly 34,000 historic buildings within the city’s 141 historic districts.
December 21, 2017 | Peter Fabris, Contributing Editor
The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission launched a new, enhanced version of its inter...
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June 13, 2017 |
Graham Cranston shares SGH’s efforts to take hold of its project data using mathematical optimizatio... read more
May 24, 2017 |
Daniel Davis offers a glimpse into the world at WeWork, and how his team is rethinking workplace des... read more
May 24, 2017 |
Sean Parham shares how Aditazz is shaking up the traditional design and construction approaches by a... read more
May 24, 2017 |
In this 15-minute talk at BD+C’s Accelerate Live! (May 11, 2017, Chicago), Nathan Miller presents hi... read more
PlanIt Impact's cloud-based platform is helping CB Properties and Milhaus Development plan a $24.3 million mixed-use building on 27th and Troost Streets in Kansas City, which will include 182 market-rate apartments and 12,000 sf of commercial space. The developers are using this platform to better understand operational costs so tenant occupancy would be more affordable. Image; Planit Impact
April 05, 2017 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
PlanIt Impact's sustainability scoring is based on myriad government and research data.
AEC firms looking for a hedge against climate-related events can now purchase future weather data online. Image: Pixabay
December 18, 2016 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
Simulation tool, developed by Arup and Argos Analytics, is offered to help owners and AEC firms d...
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May 27, 2016 | Paul Oswald, Managing Director, CBRE | ESI
Advanced technology provides insight into the actions necessary to cut costs, but it's the people...
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Bike path in Portland, Ore. Photo: Ian Sane/Creative Commons
May 09, 2016 | BD+C Editors
More than 75 metro areas around the world examine cyclists’ routes and speeds that the app has re...
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Photo Credit: Daniel Schwen, Wikimedia Commons
May 05, 2016 | David Malone, Associate Editor
AllTransit analyzes the social benefits of good transit service by analyzing data related to heal...
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Navigant Research estimates that global demand for data integration technologies for buildings will increase nearly tenford over the next 10 years. Image: Pixabay
May 05, 2016 | John Caulfield, Senior Editor
A Navigant Research report takes a deeper dive to examine where demand will be strongest by regio...
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Downtown Chicago. Photo: jonathan hartsaw/Creative Commons.
April 18, 2016 | Mike Chamernik, Associate Editor
The devices will track traffic, light, air quality, and temperatures. The data will be made avail...
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