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D&E Air Conditioning (D&E) is a construction mechanical services company based in Australia with offices in Melbourne, Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Geelong. With more than 500 employees,...

Procurement is a fascinating part of the construction process. Decisions made at this early stage will often determine the success – and profitability – of the whole project. Procurement teams...

It’s no secret that 2020 was a difficult year for everyone in the construction industry, both personally and professionally. The industry faced extraordinary challenges that changed everything...

There’s no better way to kick off a new year than announcing our commitment to developing both the future of learning and the future of work in the construction industry.  We’re pleased to...

Being a leader in the construction industry of today requires dedication to innovation. New technologies are a constant, yet new problems arise each day that require outside-the-box solutions. As...

Many businesses use key performance indicators (KPIs) and benchmarking to track their progress and inform their decisions. For most industries, this is a relatively straight-forward process. For...

The Sydney Coliseum Theatre, a multi-mode lyric theater in South Wales Australia, is an incredible achievement in design, engineering, and construction.  First unveiled in December 2019, the...

This year will be a year like no other for the construction industry, with the landscape evolving rapidly in a post-COVID world and technology set to support innovation and operational...

2020 was a tumultuous year in construction – and the UK as a whole. But infrastructure is at the heart of the government’s plans to build back better, faster and greener, according  to the...

In the world of construction risk management, subsurface utility projects are some of the most challenging to navigate. Buried utility lines, underground hazards, and inaccurate utility line...

Augmented reality (AR) has proven its value across multiple industries and has demonstrated that it can be leveraged beyond the realms of gaming and entertainment. As such, the AR/VR market is...

Apprenticeships aren’t a new idea in the construction industry. In fact, the concept dates back to the Middle Ages, when master craftsmen would take on young apprentices in skilled trades like...

Resiliency is one of the most helpful traits that companies can have during economic uncertainty and stress. Your ability to thrive during hard times (like a pandemic and recession) is directly...

Ever heard the phrase “A picture is worth a thousand words?” Of course, you have. Well, it turns out it’s true. In fact, pictures are worth even more than a thousand words. According to some...

With the use of construction technology, firms can access data to drive better and more informed decision-making. But what happens when project data is not used or readily accessible across...

Construction cost control is critical to ensuring that projects are successful. The better handle you have on your costs, the higher the likelihood that a project will be delivered on time, within...

At Autodesk, we hear firsthand from our customers how difficult running a successful construction business can be. Most projects are incredibly complex and require you to track an ever-increasing...

Built on the Autodesk Construction Cloud platform, unified project and field collaboration software connects data, workflows and teams to maximize collaboration and drive better business...

Unifying your team and your data will drive productivity and predictability on the jobsite—two things that are vital for successful construction businesses. To get there, builders are turning to...