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Bits and Blocks: The Integration of Smart Technologies in Modular Construction

Modular construction involves the production of standardized components in an external factory, which are then assembled on-site. This method allows....

Sustainability Urbanization

Burden of Buildings: How New York is Sinking Under its Own Weight

New York's built environment is sinking the city – according to a research published last year by the US Geological Survey.....

Society

How Africa Embraced Gender Equality in Construction

Pioneering projects in Africa are poised to turn a potential crisis into an empowering opportunity, by hiring more women in....

Technology

These 5 Construction Robot Types Are the Future of Automation on Site

Robotics is already transforming all kinds of sectors, but its effects are especially impactful in areas like construction, characterized by....

Architecture

Architectural Epic Fails: 5 Most Famous Mistakes in Architecture

Just like the rest of us, architects and engineers also blunder. Nevertheless, in many cases, these oversights can linger around....

Architecture

Bring the Brick Back: 4 Examples of Stunning Modern Buildings Using Brick

Few human-made construction materials stand the test of time as the good-old, humble brick does. Historians believe bricks are the....