The onset of technology in the construction industry has revolutionized how we conduct the quantity takeoffs process. However, this does not negate the human element in takeoffs. We have two significant types of quantity takeoffs, as discussed below. These are manual and digital takeoffs. Manual...
2012.Chris Anderson, editor in chief ofWiredmagazine, retired to dedicate himself to his drone company, 3D Robotics Inc. The company started off specializing in hobbyist personal drones. Today, it markets UAVs for aerial photography and videography. It also sells to construction, utility, telecom...
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What is quantity takeoff in construction? Quantity takeoff plays a key role in determining the construction project’s scope and basic requirements. Quantity takeoff begins during the preconstruction phase and involves measuring all the material required to complete a job. Associated labor costs, equipm...
What Does BIM Mean? The acronym BIM stands for building information modeling. It’s a process of creating and managing information for a built asset. BIM uses an intelligent 3D modeling process to aid in the planning and designing of construction and operations. ...
Since this term is very broad, it is rather hard to cover everything it can mean. It is due to the sheer amount of different parties involved in an average construction project, with digital construction being able to improve the results of every one of them in a very specific, often uni...
Significant foreground obstructions mean limited openings for shooting in this location, and I couldn't move any further away from this great blue heron. The Canon RF 600mm F4 L IS USM Lens is my usual choice for the selected location. While that lens has a 1-stop aperture advantage, it...
Two Engines in OneThe engine features a range of very technically advanced solutions. An advanced valve train and a variable intake system mean that the engine can be exploited efficiently throughout the rev range, thus promoting alert response and excellent performance. At the same time, the ...
To make something means to create or construct it from raw materials or components, resulting in a new item or product. 6 What does it mean to prepare something? To prepare something involves getting it or oneself ready for a specific event, purpose, or activity, focusing on readiness rather...
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