Virtual/Augmented Reality
Augmented reality is widely accessible, relatively cheap, and user friendly. That’s why it’s become so useful in so many industries—including the building trades.
Augmented reality is widely accessible, relatively cheap, and user friendly. That’s why it’s become so useful in so many industries—including the building trades.
The U.S. economy in 2023 is influenced by a number of fluctuating factors. Some of these will affect the construction market directly; others won’t. Here’s an overview of what to expect in the commercial construction industry as our country navigates through challenging economic waters
The claw excavator is just one in a wide category of heavy-duty digging machines that perform specific tasks according to the need. They’re called excavators because they all specialize in scooping large amounts of material out of a location, which may be a mountain, a mine, or a building site.
Anyone contemplating a career in commercial construction would probably like to know the prospects for gainful employment—and advancement. Happily, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics provides a detailed analysis of this vital economic sector. And the takeaways are encouraging.
On behalf of everyone at the Fleming Construction Group, Fleming Steel Erectors and Fleming 8760, we’d like to wish our associates and friends a very happy new year! Before pushing full steam into a successful, prosperous 2023, however, we’d like to take a moment to reflect on the past year and share some of the highlights.
Practitioners of Lean Construction can point to many examples of impressive results. When a project is completed efficiently, it doesn’t just benefit the financial stakeholders. Workers at all levels experience greater satisfaction by being associated with a successful venture that exemplifies excellence.
It can be tempting to push ahead with building schedules even when mother nature isn’t cooperating. But ignoring the dangers of harsh conditions is not wise. There are better ways to handle the challenges of inclement weather.
“Warehouse construction involves some very specific considerations that take some people by surprise. Here are five issues you’ll need to confront if you’re contemplating a warehouse project.”
Glass has come a long way since the ancient Egyptians used it to make beads and decorative objects. Now, various types of glass are used for a wide range of construction needs.
Now, digital programs allow building managers to control HVAC, lighting, water, security, alarm systems, safety measures, elevators and escalators automatically, through one portal.