Bonding with Masonry

Designers are responsible for converting the design intent into specific indications and words in the construction documents; and it's the contractor's responsibility to interpret those indications and words to bid and construct the project. It's not the

It has been two years since the idea of Building Information Modeling – Masonry (BIM-M) was conceived, and what it means is still evolving. For many, BIM is 3D modeling taken to the extreme. For others, BIM is a process of designing, constructing and mai

Project managers have been named for the four major project areas of Phase II of the Building Information Modeling for Masonry (BIM-M) Initiative, which will be implementing the roadmap developed in Phase I.

Entries are open in Holcim's $2-million sustainable construction competition.

Reduce, recycle, re-use, oh my! Does the discussion of everyone talking about “going green” make you feel a little green? Are you being faced with the challenge of becoming LEED AP certified so that you risk not being left out of the bigger a