It's a city park! Sittin' on a bridge? It's a green what?!? A green roof, you say?Now, I guess this is what you call newfangled. Pretty slick, if I do say...
Construction Panorama
Innovative construction practices, noteworthy design, current dilemmas and trends: articles of interest highlighting the construction industry. Enjoy!
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) recently discovered that some metals appear to “heal” themselves under certain conditions. Graduate student...
We have written about autonomous or driverless vehicles as an early signpost for technology changes in the industry. Komatsu and Rio Tinto are two names on the forefront of...
Last December we told you about a group of construction workers who volunteered their time, skills, and money to renovate a boys’ home called The Good Shepherd Residential...
The design and construction skills, technology, mechanics and financing in parts of the world today are making it possible to create buildings that are approaching the “mile high...
According to a recent article in Construction Executive’s Tech Trends, the world’s first “invisible” building has been granted a building permit by the South Korean government for...
Last month Jim Kollaer shared a link to a blog on the website Life of an Architect by Bob Borson in which all the things that a drywall contractor carries in his bucket were laid...
The newest, “earthquake proof” bay bridge opened earlier this month on Labor Day to the delight of thousands of commuters in cars, on bikes and on foot who have been waiting for...
AGC Smart Brief noted that David Benjamin and a team at Columbia University are developing bacteria-based processes that could be produced as commercially available construction...
