by Kendall Jones | Jan 7, 2019 | BEST of Construction, Reviews & Comparisons, What is PlanSwift?
Takeoff and estimating software is an essential tool in the ever changing construction industry. Why spend your precious time doing your bid by hand when there’s software that will do it for you in a fraction of the time with impeccable accuracy? In this article, we...
by Kendall Jones | Dec 31, 2018 | BEST of Construction
The Guardian XO Max is a robotic exoskeleton designed to enable construction workers to lift heavy objects for prolonged periods of time without straining their muscles, this could be the future of construction. Rather than replace construction workers with machines,...
by Kendall Jones | Dec 17, 2018 | BEST of Construction
A research team based out of Purdue University’s Lyles School of Civil Engineering have developed a 3D printed flexible cement that only gets stronger when pressure is applied. Among the team members are professors Jan Olek, Pablo Zavattieri, Jeffrey Youngblood, and...
by Kendall Jones | Dec 14, 2018 | BEST of Construction
The Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center near the Denver International Airport is the largest construction project in America today. This massive 1,501 room facility is getting national attention, both for its size and because of the fact that it’s the first...
by Kendall Jones | Dec 12, 2018 | BEST of Construction
An ancient salt mine in the Transylvanian countryside has turned into an interesting and unlikely tourist attraction, an underground amusement park. Salina Turda will be a completely unique experience for anyone willing to take the trip to experience all it has to...