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First some definitions for those who need them.For this post, let’s consider that multi-family housing is a type of housing facility where multiple housing units are built within one building or a few...

Sustainable/green designing are driving a sea of change in the construction industry across the globe. A SmartMarket report says that Green Buildings enjoy an 8% savings in operating cost in the first...

Construction is one of the core sectors in the United States contributing around 4.1% of the country’s GDP. Like every other business sector, US construction includes a large number of small and...

Facilities management is a multidisciplinary profession that deals with the functionality, safety, efficiency, and management of a building or premise. Clearly, the effective and efficient management...

The construction industry is in the middle of a paradigm shift in the designing and execution of construction projects. Part of this change is being driven by an increasing reliance on Building...

India is transforming. It stands on the cusp of significant change: a change that will lead to unprecedented financial development with radical improvements. India is among the fastest developing...

The construction industry is one of the biggest sectors of the world economy. Its ecosystem comprises of stakeholders such as the designers, architects, engineers, and construction workers. On any...

Major countries have been adopting and implementing Building Information Modelling (BIM) in their public infrastructure projects. The UK can be regarded as the undisputed champion of the same with a...

Adhering to deadlines in a large-scale construction project is as essential as working within the budget. Every team working on a full-scale construction project, either public or private, knows the...

A few days ago, I had the great fortune of being invited to CEPT in Ahmedabad. My interactions with the extremely talented students there were energizing for me personally. In the time since that...

According to a McKinsey report, several developed nations are now tackling major infrastructure issues after years of underinvestment and poor maintenance. This is prompting governments to increase...

You would have heard me often say that BIM technology is playing a pivotal role in revolutionizing the construction industry. Adoption of this digital technology is growing in India and many countries...

All manner of industries are witnessing a paradigm shift with the introduction and implementation of innovative technology. The construction industry is no exception. Ever since its introduction and...

These numbers are alarming enough in themselves but accidents also pose a major productivity challenge due to time taken by stoppages, inspections, investigations, etc. Companies and contractors also...

The construction sector generated revenues of $2 trillion in the United States in 2019 and made a contribution of 4.1% in the country’s GDP in 2020. While 2020 was upended by the pandemic...