Key takeaways from Autodesk University 2022
Autodesk laid out its long-term vision to drive digital collaboration through cloud-based solutions and emphasized the importance of connecting people, processes and data.
Modular Building
How modular solutions can help address skyrocketing construction costs
Modular builder Joshua Mensinger details three ways modular solutions aid in lowering construction costs.
The Changing Built Environment
Connecting the Dots: Construction follows population growth and brings Austin and San Antonio closer
Are Austin and San Antonio, separated by 80 miles, destined to coalesce into a giant megapolis, a la Dallas-Fort Worth?
Codes and Standards
More bad news on sea level rise for U.S. coastal areas
A new government report predicts sea levels in the U.S. of 10 to 12 inches higher by 2050, with some major cities on the East and Gulf coasts experiencing damaging floods even on sunny days.
AEC Tech | Skanska | Jan 27, 2023
Key takeaways from Autodesk University 2022
Autodesk laid out its long-term vision to drive digital collaboration through cloud-based solutions and emphasized the importance of connecting people, processes and data.
Modular Building | CannonDesign | Jan 9, 2023
How modular solutions can help address skyrocketing construction costs
Modular builder Joshua Mensinger details three ways modular solutions aid in lowering construction costs.
The Changing Built Environment | Aug 25, 2022
Connecting the Dots: Construction follows population growth and brings Austin and San Antonio closer
Are Austin and San Antonio, separated by 80 miles, destined to coalesce into a giant megapolis, a la Dallas-Fort Worth?
Codes and Standards | Feb 21, 2022
More bad news on sea level rise for U.S. coastal areas
A new government report predicts sea levels in the U.S. of 10 to 12 inches higher by 2050, with some major cities on the East and Gulf coasts experiencing damaging floods even on sunny days.
Urban Planning | Nov 11, 2021
Reimagining the concrete and steel jungle, SOM sees buildings that absorb more carbon than they emit
The firm presented its case for a cleaner built environment during the Climate Change conference in Scotland.
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Resiliency | Jun 24, 2021
Oceanographer John Englander talks resiliency and buildings [new on HorizonTV]
New on HorizonTV, oceanographer John Englander discusses his latest book, which warns that, regardless of resilience efforts, sea levels will rise by meters in the coming decades. Adaptation, he says, is the key to future building design and construction.
The Changing Built Environment | Apr 23, 2020
Designing for Enhanced Productivity: Promoting Convenience + Control
Building technology expert Herbert Els talks about the opportunities and challenges with creating agile work environments.
The Changing Built Environment | Jan 30, 2020
Wechselwirkungen: The science of place and placemaking
Placemaking, like architecture, has long been considered more of an art than a science, based on the notion that utilizing scientific approaches that optimize for efficiency would result in places that are soulless and uninviting.
The Changing Built Environment | Jan 16, 2020
From micro schools to tiny houses: What’s driving the downsizing economy?
Micro-buildings design expert Aeron Hodges, AIA, explores the key drivers of the micro-buildings movement, and how the trend is spreading into a wide variety of building typologies.
The Changing Built Environment | Jan 15, 2020
Security and the built environment: Insights from an embassy designer
Embassy designer Tom Jacobs explores ways that provide the needed protection while keeping intact the representational and inspirational qualities of a design.
