Enter today! BD+C's 75 Top Building Products for 2024
BD+C editors are now accepting submissions for the annual 75 Top Building Products awards. The winners will be featured in the November/December 2024 issue of Building Design+Construction.
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Building Tech
Construction method featuring LEGO-like bricks wins global innovation award
A new construction method featuring LEGO-like bricks made from a renewable composite material took first place for building innovations at the 2024 JEC Composites Innovation Awards in Paris, France.
Modular Building
Development startup brings modular solution to hospitality industry
The company's approach extends to various types of accommodations, from landscape hotels and cozy bed and breakfasts to compact micro hotels and food and wine-themed properties.
Contractors
Fast-tracking construction projects offers both risk and reward
Understanding both the rewards and risk of fast-tracking a project can help owners, architects, engineers, and contractors maximize the benefits of this strategy and can bring great reward on all fronts when managed properly.
Project + Process Innovation | Apr 23, 2020
Lessons From a Builder's Offsite Construction Journey
Hear how CFC Construction's Founder and CEO EJ Olbright approached prefab construction for its multifamily projects.
Project + Process Innovation | Apr 23, 2020
Spandrel Glass Primer
Learn about how spandrel glass is fabricated, how to specify spandrel glass, and placement considerations.
Project + Process Innovation | Apr 23, 2020
Using Advanced Tech To Battle Hidden Costs
Sustainability expert Susan Heinking discusses how tech tools can help project teams improve overall energy performance and maximize the ROI.
Project + Process Innovation | Apr 23, 2020
Generative Design in Prefab Manufacturing
VDC expert Mac Little explains how project teams are utilizing one-source VDC models to execute large-scale pre-manufactured construction projects.
Project + Process Innovation | Jan 30, 2020
From big data to big impact: How data hunters are disrupting traditional construction
Jit Kee Chin has a long history of innovating through data analytics. As an industry "outsider," Chin is committed to driving innovation and harnessing big data.
Project + Process Innovation | Jan 30, 2020
In pursuit of the perfect project: Lean Six Sigma meets AEC project delivery
Lean expert Lisa Feeley demonstrates how to identify and eliminate hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of waste and inefficiencies on construction projects.
Project + Process Innovation | Jan 17, 2020
How to create complex building structures using prefab strategies
There is a common misconception about offsite construction: that it only works for simple, repeatable building structures. The rise of advanced technical tools and enhanced collaboration are proving this notion wrong.
