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Robots and humans collaborate to revolutionize architecture
Two Princeton researchers, architect Stefana Parascho and engineer Sigrid Adriaenssens, dreamed of using robots to simplify construction, even when building complex forms.
“We want to use robots to build beautiful architecture more sustainably,” said Adriaenssens, an associate professor of civil...
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The Role of Geofoam in the Evolution of the Modern Construction Industry
Crushed rock, soil, sand, and other earthen fills have largely dominated the construction industry for ages. The familiar, ubiquitous, and inexpensive nature of these materials has made them the preferred option for the construction industry over the years. However,...
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Procore Introduces Real-Time Construction Labor Productivity and Time & Material Tickets for Field Users to Capture More Information
Procore Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of construction management software, announced two new features purpose-built for specialty contractors – Real-Time Labor Productivity and Time & Material Tickets. These new features extend Procore's continued support for the specific needs of...
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Simpson Strong-Tie releases new light gauge steel range in construction industry
Simpson Strong-Tie is set to provide the steel frame construction industry with connectors and fixings with the release of their 2021 Connectors for Light Gauge Steel catalogue.
As the market grows from steel framing solutions and buildings built in an...
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Somero India Laser screed benefit for flooring contractors
Somero India’s equipment employs laser-guided proprietary technology to achieve a high level of precision in concrete surface flatness at a higher rate of efficiency than conventional methods. By using Somero equipment, flooring contractors can attain the highest level of...
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Insurance will be helpful to construction industry to tackle COVID-19 risks
Construction businesses are laden with variety of risks that can take a heavy toll on finances and also halt projects. An insurance company can pick up most of insurable risks. It has become a practice of insisting on insurance...
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Grant Associates and Fletcher Priest Architects design community masterplan
Global landscape architecture company Grant Associates and Fletcher Priest Architects have collaborated to design the masterplan for a new community for developer Quintain Ireland.
The new Cherrywood Village community in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, South Dublin, will have more than 1,300 homes,...
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