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29 great solutions for design and construction industry professionals
The August 2009 issue of Building Design + Construction magazine has an excellent article entitled “29 Great Solutions”. In this article they briefly detail a series of 29 new and innovative ways of doing what it is that architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC) firms do. I have listed the 29 solutions below and included a link to each one for your quick browsing (just click on each item and you would go to the appropriate location online). Have fun at it!
BIM & IT Solutions
- Riverwalk transforms Chicago's second waterfront
- High Line elevates the typical urban park
- Walking track fits firm's wellness focus
- Architectural visualization through gaming technology
- Free online design tool for energy estimating and evaluation
- Easy AutoCAD and Revit file sharing
- BIM virtual mockups found to be less expensive than physical mockups
- Backup software saves data, money at Gould Evans
- HOK takes videoconferencing to a new level with its Advanced Collaboration Rooms
- More AEC collaboration solutions from Perkins Eastman, Heery Intl, and Walter P Moore
- Operating room-integrated MRI will help neurosurgeons get it right the first time
- Nursing stations go modular
- Template helps hospitals open quickly and efficiently
- Hybrid geothermal technology
- Transform any work surface into a charging station
- Concrete slab plays up rubber ball technology
- Brown rice for greener concrete
- Killer beetles lead to concrete plywood
- Hybrid geothermal technology
- Kinetic road plates power purchases
- Cutting the cooling load of data centers by 15%
- Commercial properties repositioned for university use
- Distressed property division targets stalled projects
- Bundle communications and data services for major savings
- Revit boot camp
- Keep your subcontractors happy and save big bucks
- Next-generation green roofs sprout up in New York
- New LEED Retail programs speed up certification
- Notification system gives teachers the green light to open the windows
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