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Reconsidering construction robotics

After decades when experts predicted that robots would become more prevalent on construction sites, it would appear that the industry has finally reached that point where necessity, aspiration, and investment are colliding. 

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BD+C Blog

The BD+C Blog serves as the primary platform for BD+C's editorial team to opine about all things related to the AEC market, from the latest design tools to green building trends. Building Team Bloggers include Robert Cassidy, Executive Editor (rcassidy@sgcmail.com), David Barista, Editorial Director (dbarista@sgcmail.com), John Caulfield, Senior Editor (jcaulfield@sgcmail.com), and David Malone, Managing Editor (dmalone@sgcmail.com).

Julie S. Higginbotham | May 2, 2013

Under 40s: Where are you now?

Our May issue will be published soon, bringing the stories of this year's "40 Under 40" honorees to…
David Barista | May 2, 2013

Operations and maintenance: The missing link in BIM/VDC coordination

For as much progress as Building Teams have made over the past decade with regard to 3D BIM/VDC…
Rob Cassidy | Apr 28, 2013

Can you guess how many LEED APs there are?

Go ahead, take a guess. 10,000? Way low. 50,000? You're still off by an order of magnitude. 100,000…
Julie S. Higginbotham | Apr 15, 2013

Sullivan considers guns, bunkers, and defensive design

BD+C Contributing Editor C.C. Sullivan recently penned a thought-provoking essay on whether there's…
Rob Cassidy | Apr 13, 2013

More on your responses to '10 Buildings That Changed America'

Thanks for your thoughtful responses to the post about the upcoming PBS special, ’10 Buildings That…
David Barista | Apr 11, 2013

Final call for submissions: Giants 300 survey

We are currently accepting surveys for our annual Giants 300 report. The findings will be published…
Rob Cassidy | Apr 1, 2013

Are these the '10 buildings that changed America'? Not likely

The other day we posted an announcement to the effect that PBS and the Society of Architectural…
Rob Cassidy | Mar 27, 2013

The next step in sustainability: Making small buildings energy efficient

The U.S. Department of Energy is in the midst of an ambitious project to develop a “roadmap” that…
David Barista | Mar 15, 2013

Deadline extended! 2013 Building Team Awards entries now due March 22

The deadline for the 2013 Building Team Awards has been extended to Friday, March 22. The…
Rob Cassidy | Mar 13, 2013

Obama on climate change: four years too late, or a new tomorrow?

It took him four years to get up the nerve to say it in public, but President Obama, in his State…
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