BIM Adoption in the MEP World

For 20 years, contractors and architects have been increasing their use of building information modeling to reduce conflicts, provide comprehensive material takeoffs and deliver beautiful 3D renderings for improved design and construction of buildings. But mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineers have been stuck in 2D.
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New Study Shows Corporate America Continuing to Invest in Sustainability

A new study conducted by Dodge Data & Analytics in collaboration with Siemens, titled “Corporate Sustainability Reaches Middle Age: A Review of Key Trends and Insights from 9 Years of Research”,has found that involvement by top U.S. companies in sustainability is continuing to grow, with many reporting strong business benefit.
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Qatar: Building permits jump 67% in August

A significant increase in Qatar’s building market has been noted in all municipalities, as stated in a report by Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics (MDPS)
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