Construction companies and contractors can choose among several accrual accounting methods specialized for their industry. They can also use cash accounting. If they choose accrual accounting, they ...

Robotically assembled building blocks could be a more environmentally friendly method for erecting large-scale structures than some existing construction techniques, according to a new study by MIT ...

Urban projects often face challenges such as limited space, congested environments, and the need for efficient construction timelines, which are all critical to improving urban living. In such ...

Fire stations are unique buildings that do not fall under a single building classification. These structures must accommodate not only sleeping quarters and automotive storage, but also allow for ...

In 2003, Stephen Kieran and James Timberlake wrote Refabricating Architecture, a book that argued the time had come to reevaluate and update basic design and construction methods that have constrained ...

By improving how unmanned ground vehicles see and navigate complex, cluttered construction sites, automation is set to ...

The piece originally likened the Top Down construction method to an evolution of the Youtz-Slick lift-slab technique, but TGE is keen to make a strong distinction between the two methods, which are ...

When compared to cash accounting, the accrual method provides a more accurate picture of the economic condition of a construction project. In the cash method, you book revenue when you receive it and ...

Purdue University's online Master of Science in Construction Management merges construction project execution with executive management skills. Led by industry-experienced faculty, the program ...