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4 Ways MEP Prefabrication Improves a Project’s Success

14 February 2023Construction, Digital Transformation, Electrical, Fabrication, HVAC, Mechanical, Plumbing, RevitCarol Dunn

with MEP prefabrication, virtual 3D BIM models help maximize construction processes and coordination to improve a project's success

Why the Future Will Require Buildings as Products

12 January 2023Architecture and Engineering, Construction, Digital Transformation, Manufacturing, SustainabilityCarol Dunn

Manufacturing techniques used in construction can improve efficiency, help build at scale, improve quality, and reduce costs.

4 Things You Need for a More Efficient Prefab Shop

11 January 2023Construction, Digital Transformation, Electrical, Fabrication, HVAC, Mechanical, MEP, PlumbingCarol Dunn

Improving the operation of your prefab shop is easier with communication and staying informed on competitive procedures, technology and tools

Sustainability Plus Prefabrication: Art from Construction Waste

23 November 2022Construction, Sustainability, UncategorizedCarol Dunn

Eco-artist Thomas Dambo has expressed that he wants his audience to see trash as objects that can be repurposed in…

4 Benefits of Modular Construction for Life Sciences Facilities

12 October 2022Architecture and Engineering, Connected Construction, Construction, Digital Transformation, ManufacturingCarol Dunn

Modularization brings an agile, adaptable approach to design in construction for resiliency and fast, cost-effective scalability.

3 Roles of BIM in Prefabrication

26 September 2022Architecture and Engineering, autodesk, BIM 360, Connected Construction, Construction, Digital Transformation, Fabrication, Mechanical, MEP, NavisworksCarol Dunn

The 3 roles of BIM in prefabrication include better collaboration, time and money savings, and safety and comfort.

Why Prefab is Important to Your Business

18 August 2022Architecture and Engineering, autodesk, Connected Construction, Construction, Digital Transformation, MEP, RevitCarol Dunn

The forces advancing the adoption of prefabrication are occurring worldwide including increased demand for buildings and the labor shortage.

How to Start Smart in Modular with BIM

1 August 2022Architecture and Engineering, autodesk, Bridging the Gap, Construction, Digital Transformation, RevitCarol Dunn

in a process like offsite modular construction, it follows that prefabrication processes and coordination of onsite assembly will be facilitated…

6 things to consider when contemplating offsite construction

22 April 2022Construction, Digital Transformation, Revit, UncategorizedCarol Dunn

If you are considering offsite construction, thoroughly consider the options that best suit your company and projects.

9 Benefits of Industrialized Construction

13 April 2022Architecture and Engineering, Bridging the Gap, Construction, Digital Transformation, Manufacturing, UncategorizedCarol Dunn

industrialized construction (IC) brings to construction the efficiencies that we’ve seen in the manufacturing industry.

7 Statistics on Innovative Building Methods

12 April 2022Architecture and Engineering, Construction, Digital Transformation, MEP, RevitCarol Dunn

Construction companies are moving toward technologies and methods to help them surmount risk, schedule, labor, and supply chain challenges.

Industrialized Construction Road Map Steps – part 2

13 December 2021All, Architecture and Engineering, Construction, Electrical, Fabrication, HVAC, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Plumbing, UncategorizedCarol Dunn

The key steps for making a transition to industrialized construction productive, sustainable and profitable

Industrialized Construction Road Map Being Developed – part 1

6 December 2021All, Architecture and Engineering, Construction, Digital Transformation, Electrical, Fabrication, Manufacturing, Mechanical, MEP, Plumbing, UncategorizedCarol Dunn

A comprehensive “IC Road Map” will outline successful transition of a builder’s business model to fully integrate industrialized construction.

From Rust to Sawdust: Construction Facts

22 January 2021All, Construction, ManufacturingCarol Dunn

The lines between construction and manufacturing have blurred.

Are You Ready for These Cutting-edge Construction Methods?

7 January 2021All, ConstructionCarol Dunn

remarkable tech developments taking place in the construction industry

What is that light on the horizon? Prefab.

8 September 2020All, Fabrication, ManufacturingCaitlin Dunn

prefab can reduce waste in construction projects by up to 80%,

MEP Masterminds Recap: The Benefits of Prefabrication with Jason Barber

12 June 2020All, ConstructionCaitlin Dunn

offsite construction can take many forms, including kitting, pre-assembly, prefab, and volumetric modular (stacking and joining factory built modules to…

The New Face of Plant Prefabrication

21 April 2020All, Bluebeam, Industrial and Plant, plant 3dCarol Dunn

Overall, prefabricated and modular homes are becoming less expensive, greener and easier to build.

When Construction Looks Like Manufacturing

3 February 2020All, Bluebeam, Construction, ManufacturingCarol Dunn

there are many benefits to prefabrication, “[It] can reduce site congestion, increase quality, schedule certainty, and cost certainty

Prefab-itats For Humanity

26 January 2020All, BluebeamCarol Dunn

Prefab housing is gaining in popularity worldwide because it brings units to market faster, requires less labor and materials and…

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