Despite the fact that it seems like nearly everyone knows someone who works in construction, there is a steep decline in the amount of workers available in the industry. The construction industry will need to attract around 501,000 additional workers in 2024, this is...
Imagine trying to build a house without a blueprint. It’d be nearly impossible, right? As builts aren’t quite blueprints; you might argue that accurate as builts are better than blueprints because they capture what actually exists instead of what was intended. Those...
Every project starts with a solid foundation – and that foundation often lies beneath the surface. A foundation must be tailored to the job, with each one being specific to the location, construction needs, and features of the land. The same could be said in regards...
Tardigrades, also known as “water bears,” are microanimals that can be found virtually everywhere on earth. They thrive in almost any condition you throw at them, making them one of the most resilient animals in the world. Tardigrades can withstand extreme...
The art of visualization goes back over 200 years, with studies on modern visualization techniques dating back to at least the 1960s. Jacques Bertin’s Sémiologie Graphique (Semiology of Graphics), which was published in 1969, was the first systematic treatment...