Building Information Modeling, or BIM, is a process where architects, engineers and construction professionals use 3D design and modeling software to better plan, design and construct buildings.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) has transformed the construction industry by creating intelligent digital representations ...

Timber is becoming increasingly popular as the most sustainable construction material. But structural timber design is not easy. Currently, floor framing designers produce many possible designs ...

The profession of lighting design is a relatively young discipline among the building design and construction fields. Although lighting has certainly been an integral component of the built ...

This work is done through the firm’s proprietary visual design and construction (VDC) and BIM process, called COLLAB. The company 3D scans all potential project sites prior to developing bids, a ...

This is the second post in our series examining the basics, benefits and boundaries of building commissioning. Read part one of the series here. In our previous post on building commissioning we ...

As time goes on, construction design changes. The wants and likes of consumers shift and there are new features that get their chance in the limelight. These are some of the trends coming up in 2025.

The construction industry is a massive consumer of raw materials and natural resources, and it generates an estimated 39% of the world’s carbon emissions according to the World Green Building ...