Brilliant commentary on stereotypes and in particular their use in construction. "There are campaigns that promote the industry to women by saying ‘it’s not all dirty and messy’ or ‘it’s not just hard …
9 Common Things that Stunt Business Growth (and What to Do about Them)
This is an excellent well structured article which whilst it focuses on digital businesses can teach all business owners, including in construction products, how to make the right decisions in order …
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UK BIM Alliance Roadshow 2018 – Manchester
For those of you in #Manchester and #NorthWest interested in #BIM and #DigitalTransformation FACILITATING THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT Join us on our tour to hear more …
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Constructing a Copper Clad Ellipse: The Cedar at The Grove Hotel
Fascinating story including the structural engineer’s account of how deflection was managed: This is the elegant ellipsoidal pavilion of the new Cedar Suite at the 5 Star Grove Hotel at Chandlers …
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Get your entries ready for the #iBuiltThis2018 competition coming in September
Make and photograph! #iBuiltThis2018 Our flagship #iBuiltThis2018 campaign will be back by popular industry demand later this September. You have the summer holiday period to get your entries ready …
Smaller firms attack Build UK over late pay “insult”
This isn't an 'insult' its transparency. By making this information available @BuildUK are forcing the Tier 1 contractors to act. As SME's know making them change isn't going to be easy. Naming and …
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Testing openBIM data exchange for client specific data sets
What response do you make to an article like this? OMG that’s brilliant! OR: OMG no wonder people don’t think the industry can do BIM? Introduction As many of you who read this blog regularly …
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BIM & FM 2018 #BIMFM
Su's Twitter stream from the BIM & FM event of 19th July 2018 Listening to @cgcpfc talking about @BIM4FM which was spawned from all the FM related professional bodies who were seeking to clarify BIM …
Brokenshire moves to review building regulations fire safety guidance
Announced today - review of fire safety aspects of building regulations (and other early initiatives) in response to #Hackitt review #Grenfell The government has clarified building regulations …
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‘Bytes and Mortar’ construction revolution to build 50% quicker
It is good to read the commitment to supporting a digitally transformed industry and address the skills crisis. Hoping that support for #product_data is part of the equation when the figures come …
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