Cap beams in architecture and construction
Their design requires analysis to ensure a cross-section that avoids deformation or structural failure.
Non-destructive strength testing of concrete
Alternative for determining the compressive strength of concrete in situ, without compromising the integrity of the structure.
EPS and technical mortar: solution for luxury commercial interiors
The light and mouldable material creates organic shapes and the technical mortars create robust and durable surfaces.
W. R. de Sitter’s “Law of Fives”
How funds invested early in the life of a structure save resources in later phases.
Assessment and future of 3D printing in architecture and construction
The integration of 3D printing, artificial intelligence and robotics will take this revolution even further.
BIM stations in construction, elements for decision making
Bringing BIM stations to a construction site will depend on factors such as digitisation or the needs of the project.
Calculating the environmental impact of construction
Soil, vegetation, waste, consumption of natural resources, biodiversity... relevant assessment methods.
Innovative materials and techniques in architecture and construction, advantages and disadvantages
Considering the specific needs of each architectural project in order to make the most appropriate selection.
Hybrid steel beam construction
Efficient and environmentally friendly development and transformation in infrastructure design and construction.
Top trends in the construction sector according to experts
Autodesk's Digital Builder blog reports on the most important trends in construction for the near future.
Use of drones in construction
An innovative solution that improves the productivity, safety and sustainability of construction projects.
Future carbon footprint in construction
BIM tools for ‘informed design’ with carbon footprint minimisation criteria.