Returning to “Healthy” Buildings
In this session, we take a look at how tenant health concerns are continuing to be addressed as we move into the post-pandemic phase of building operations and maintenance.
Case Study in Zero Carbon Building
What does it take to deliver the world’s first net zero carbon arena? In this session, we’ll hear from the project team at Modern Niagara and the Canada Green Building Council who accomplished exactly that
BuiltWorlds Venture Forum Demo Drop – T2D2
T2D2 (the Thornton Tomasetti Damage Detector) uses artificial intelligence to detect and categorize damage and defects – including cracks, spalls, corrosion and more – by analyzing images and video. T2D2 has been trained using thousands of images taken during structural and façade inspections. The app’s geolocalization module maps detected damage to a 3D model of the structure.
Innovations in Sustainable Concrete
Design professionals and city planners are pushing to find the best sustainable building materials for projects. The EPA notes that commercial and residential buildings account for over 11% of CO2 emissions; green building practices are advancing quickly – choosing the best sustainable materials is a key component to a successful project.
New Business Models in Modular Construction
In this session, Dave Hettinger leads an esteem panel of executives from within the modular building realm to discuss some of today’s new and innovative business models.
Building the 21st Century: Technology’s Impact on the Construction Workforce
Technology has rapidly changed during our lifetimes. A calculator, novel, CD player, and computer now fit neatly within our pockets in the form of a smartphone. Technology revolutionized the landscape for factories, travel agencies, banks, and taxis. What impact will technology have on construction?