Can Construction Companies and New Technology Improve Infrastructure?
Bridges, aviation, ports, roads, and other infrastructure throughout the U.S. have received an overall abysmal grade of D+. That assessment comes from the American Society of Civil Engineers. The solution? The president of Microdesk, Mike DeLacey, a construction industry consultancy, maintains that technology and processes such as building information modeling (BIM) can help fix America’s aging infrastructure. This post on Constructech.com also discusses completing projects on time and on budget.
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