Building Information Modelling takes into account the most crucial thing in a construction project: Collaboration. To put it simply, BIM refers to a collaborative method of working which is based on the generation and exchange of data and information between the various project parties.
Like various other industries, construction has realized the potential of implementing a project management software. Real-time project management software has been continuously advancing in order to draw more insights from data.
Compared to augmented reality, virtual reality is a much more common tool in construction. It is often used in BIM. Its biggest benefit is the ability to provide virtual walk throughs in order to sell property and pitch architectural ideas to clients. The possibility to virtually show clients what their investment will look like beforehand, makes VR a very attractive technology.
Robotics and Automation have revolutionized various industries. Its arrival in construction has been slow but it’s here now and rapidly spreading. There has been much technological advancement made in robotics. One such example is MIT’s Digital Construction Platform which uses 3D printing to create form structures.
There has been much talk about Drones and the numerous advantages they provide to a construction project. It is extensively used in mapping the construction site (thereby gathering data of the entire site), reporting the changes and updates of the project to clients, and monitoring and inspecting job sites.
Modular buildings or prefabricated buildings is the development of a building structure off-site, and then transporting it to the desired site without compromising on quality. There is no change in building materials and supplies, and the job is done in less time.
One of the most significant change observed in the construction industry is the growing interest in green construction. There has been a global change in the way people consume. Consumers have started to change their lifestyles.
A lot of excitement for the construction industry. From BIM to VR to Green Construction… we will see a lot of progress in all of these sectors. Lets keep a look out and see where the industry is next year.
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An important collaboration that is often overlooked in real estate development is the work between interior designers and architects. Together, they create the completed version of the building, rather than just two separate parts. Though they may seem independent, these two processes intermingle in more ways than one to create a beautiful and functioning final product.
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Overlay zoning districts are like bandages, quick fixes. They address afterthoughts, seldom foresight. When the general zoning codes do not quite apply, overlay districts append or amend development standards.
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Sometimes, in residential real estate development, the feud between the owner, the architects, and the contractors hosts more drama than the Kardashians.
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The egoist who talks nothing but a linear artistic vision, the employee of an alpha-seeking investor-developer; these descriptions suit some architects, but are despised by most. The variety of contributions by the people featured in Architects After Architecture proves there is more to care about in the built environment than stereotypes.
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With new tools and technology to rely on, marketing has come a long way in the past ten years. Here is how home builders can grow their list of leads and close deals faster.
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If you work in architecture, you might have come across something called "real-time rendering." You might have heard the young intern, who started this summer, preaching about the ingenuity of this technology from the future. Maybe you saw this demo reel by Epic all over social media. Fascinated by technological breakthroughs, anyone would have a difficult time restraining their imagination. One might have already thought, "The possibilities are endless!", "How can I use this technology right now?", "This will distinguish my work from my competitor's", and so forth. The FOMO is real, but you may not need it after all.
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With new tools and technology to rely on, marketing has come a long way in the past ten years. Here is how home builders can grow their list of leads and close deals faster.
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When you are staging a home, it's important to keep up to date with the latest architectural and decor trends. This helps you create an aesthetically pleasing home that appeals to buyers.
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Incorporating eco-friendly and green elements into architectural designs has continued to grow in popularity over the years. From protecting the environment to decreasing pollution, the benefits of green architecture are endless.
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How do artists celebrate the spooky season? With a little bit of fine sculpture work, of course! Here are all the steps that went into producing our latest pumpkin animation.
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It's now more crucial than ever for real estate professionals to have an impressive online presence. Here's an in-depth look at how to stay successful using digital marketing techniques.
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In 2019, Philadelphia City Council announced a major change to the 10-year tax abatement for residential development. The 20-year-old program that originally encouraged residential development in the city will drastically reduce incentives for new homeowners and developers—but now they don't go into effect until 2022. Here's what you need to know about the 10-year tax abatement changes and other development tax bills that recently passed.
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The real estate development scene in Philadelphia remains active despite the coronavirus pandemic in 2020. No matter the neighborhood, construction can be seen on nearly every block. Our team has analyzed available data regarding properties, zoning, and permits to get a clearer picture of the state of development.
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With new tools and technology to rely on, marketing has come a long way in the past ten years. Here is how home builders can grow their list of leads and close deals faster.
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Enscape version 2.9 is here, and the Designblendz team is excited to share an overview of its new features. Here is what we learned about this update.
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The cause of injuries may be these common forms of workplace accidents, ranging from mild ailments such as cuts and abrasions to severe injuries such as amputations, fractures, organ damage, brain injury, or paralysis. Of course, in the most extreme cases it is possible to destroy workers. Employers employed in physically challenging sectors such as construction will benefit from physical skill testing programs in the workplace, a protective initiative that has been shown to minimize accidents in the workplace and the costs arising from them, including compensation costs for employees. A well-designed physical skill assessment program provides a reliable, science-based way for employers to ensure that new employees are physically capable of meeting the job's particular demands. These systems will also help ensure that current workers remain fit for service, capable of safely and effectively managing the physical demands of the work.
The body places intense demands on each of these work requirements, but the back, shoulder, hip and knee appear to bear the brunt of the job. Moreover when wearing bulky tool belts, this work is also done in high temperatures. During their long day of work, the cardiovascular system and stamina of the worker are highly taxed. The ability to work on beams and scaffolding allows a good sense of balance a must-have. In the construction industry, a pre-hire physical skill test should be designed to meet each of these demands, some of the most physically demanding elements of these very difficult work.
Injury prevention and safety education services also provide useful assistance in increasing safety in the workplace. In order to recognize the particular risks present in the workplace, a well-designed program will include workplace reviews, while safety training aims to increase understanding of these risks and how to prevent them.
Other measures employers can do to minimize the risk of workplace injury include maintaining new protective equipment and ensuring that all workers are properly trained in its use. In addition, as is routine inspection and maintenance of all office equipment, ensuring that specific workplace safety policies and procedures are in place and strictly followed is important.
Although all worker accidents can definitely not be avoided by these measures, they can work to build a culture of safety in the workplace that leads to substantial changes in injury rates.
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A couple of months ago we kicked off our Philly 3D virtual environment series, which showcases iconic places around the city in a fun way. These animations creatively bring together the virtual and built environment. Here's how the series is made.
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While concrete is very durable, it remains soft and wet until it is fully dried out. It takes attention and care at that time to provide a perfectly designed concrete framework that will last long.
In this brief article, before and after the concrete is poured, Concrete Leveling Company Akron, OH will address questions about the impact of rain. Just stay with us! Is it OK if, after pouring concrete, it rains?
After 4 to 8 hours of pouring concrete, it is nice to have rain. Once the concrete is poured and completed, the healing begins and it becomes durable enough to withstand rainwater within 4 to 8 hours.
You can see slight damage to the upper layer of the concrete surface in the event of heavy rain. To make things right once again, you can use a concrete patching compound or resurfacer.
However, if it rains within 4 hours of pouring the concrete, we advise you to shield the concrete surface from rainwater. When the surface is soft, rainwater can damage the concrete surface.
Is it possible to pour concrete in the rain?
The response depends on different considerations. We do not usually suggest pouring concrete in the rain. But if you like, when the rain is not so hard, you can pour concrete and you can cover the surface from the rain right after the finishing is finished.
You can't pour concrete in heavy rain, though. The rainwater from the concrete mix will wash away the cement and it will weaken.
However, in any kind of storm, when you have cover, you can pour concrete on the earth. It is the water, not the rainy weather, that is causing problems. So, after taking enough precautionary measures to shield the surface from rainwater, you can add concrete.
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Could you make water-proof concrete?
Yeah, by using waterproofing materials, you can make the concrete waterproof. Online, you'll find numerous concrete waterproofing materials. Buy one that fits your requirements and blend it with the concrete mixture.
You need to obey the directions provided by the manufacturer to provide a perfectly waterproof surface when using the waterproofing compound. These function by making the concrete compact so that the water does not have space for the concrete block to penetrate.
Concrete is waterproof, usually. But you may need to keep concrete from absorbing water into it in certain situations. You'll need mixing agents in such conditions that make the concrete durable and compact so that there is no gap in it for the water to go inside.
If you have concrete bonding agents, you can use them to get a long-lasting, waterproof concrete surface instead of waterproofing additives.
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Depending on the time that water is applied, the effect of water on concrete surfaces differs. The concrete would possibly lose a portion of its strength if you reveal uncured concrete within 4 hours of pouring.
In the other side, after drying out, you would need to water the concrete surface so that the hydration process makes it tougher and stronger.
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With the outbreak of COVID-19, more and more things that we used to do in person have become virtual in order to encourage social distancing and slow the spread of the virus. Virtual real estate marketing has become a necessity during the pandemic.
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The professionals on your team can imagine design plans in their heads and picture the final product. Most of your potential clients can't do the same thing on their own, but DesignBlendz can help you bridge that gap.
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Designblendz has made the 2020 Philadelphia100®, marking the third time in a row the architecture, visualization, and construction company has been recognized among the fastest-growing companies in the region. Here’s how we got here.
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When you sell a home conventionally, you're selling it for what it is: a physical structure that your client will live in or rent out. Pre-selling a home involves selling the planned house, even before construction is complete.
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It's now more crucial than ever for real estate professionals to have an impressive online presence. Here's an in-depth look at how to stay successful using digital marketing techniques.
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Your building could use a tune-up, but you're not sure which route to take. Understand the difference between a building restoration, remodel, and renovation with this simple guide.
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Advanced technology such as BIM, VR, and 3D printing is changing the field of architecture, from producing immersive visualization to streamlining communication.
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With the outbreak of COVID-19, more and more things that we used to do in person have become virtual in order to encourage social distancing and slow the spread of the virus. Virtual real estate marketing has become a necessity during the pandemic.
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The professionals on your team can imagine design plans in their heads and picture the final product. Most of your potential clients can't do the same thing on their own, but DesignBlendz can help you bridge that gap.
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The professionals on your team can imagine design plans in their heads and picture the final product. Most of your potential clients can't do the same thing on their own, but DesignBlendz can help you bridge that gap.
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With the outbreak of COVID-19, more and more things that we used to do in person have become virtual in order to encourage social distancing and slow the spread of the virus. Virtual real estate marketing has become a necessity during the pandemic.
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The real estate market is more competitive than ever. To stand out, real estate professionals need to embrace creative marketing techniques. Optimally positioning your properties can help draw potential buyers.
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With the outbreak of COVID-19, more and more things that we used to do in person have become virtual in order to encourage social distancing and slow the spread of the virus. Virtual real estate marketing has become a necessity during the pandemic.
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The professionals on your team can imagine design plans in their heads and picture the final product. Most of your potential clients can't do the same thing on their own, but DesignBlendz can help you bridge that gap.
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Real estate professionals have relied upon the power of staging for decades to help buyers see the possibilities of a space. With the right mix of staged furnishings and decorations, such as couches, beds, dining room tables and chairs, floor coverings and window treatments, homes tend to go off the market sooner and attract higher bids than they might otherwise.
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