Introduction: Where Virtual and Augmented Reality Meet Construction
The rise of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) has been nothing short of meteoric, with products such as HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, and PlayStation VR as well as games such as Pokemon Go taking the world by storm. However, the...
What is Building Information Modeling (BIM)?
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a complex and multifaceted digital representation of a facility's physical and functional characteristics. It encompasses an intricate and interconnected network of information about a facility, providing a reliable basis for making informed decisions from conception to the end of...
The Multitude of Advantages Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Offer for Construction Firms
Construction firms are embracing the adoption of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), more commonly known as drones, to acquire photos and data from construction sites. These UAVs come equipped with high-speed HD cameras and sensors such as LiDAR and laser...