IAPMO Solicits Proposals for 2027 UPC, UMC
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®), publisher of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) and Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC), is calling for formal code proposals toward the development of the 2027 editions of these prospective American National Standard designated…
IAPMO Launches the IAPMO Codes Portal
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®), publisher of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC), Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC), Uniform Solar, Hydronics and Geothermal Code (USHGC), and the Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code (USPSHTC) is launching its new IAPMO Codes Portal. The IAPMO Codes Portal connects the industry with the IAPMO code development process. Upon creating a profile, you…
Why Project Management Software Still Reigns Supreme in Construction Tech
In today’s fast-paced and competitive construction industry, efficient project management is the key to success. With numerous moving parts, tight deadlines, and complex workflows, staying organized and maintaining control over projects can be a daunting challenge. That’s where project management software…
ConTech Trends and Innovations – No. 15
A look at the world of Construction Technology – by Arnie Gess, publisher of Construction Links Network Do you have ConTech news to share? Editorial submission deadline is every Friday a noon. Ideal for news releases, blogs, podcasts, upcoming webinars and videos. Always…
FARO Technologies appoints Peter Lau as President and CEO
FARO, a global leader of 3D measurement, imaging and realization solutions for the 3D Metrology, AEC (Architecture, Engineering & Construction), and Public Safety Analytics markets, recently announced the appointment of Peter Lau as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of…
Buildots unveils new AI-assisted planning and tracking tools
Buildots, the award-winning leader in AI-based automated progress tracking, recently announced the launch of Plan Tracker, a new suite of tools that enables managers to accurately plan and track weekly activities and milestones using project-specific data. The system monitors the progress…
The largest ‘wooden city’ in the world is going up in Stockholm
In an old industrial zone in Stockholm filled with former factory buildings and parking lots, developers are planning to build a “wooden city”—the largest mass-timber development in the world, with 30 wood buildings spanning 25 blocks. “We want to show what…
U of T Selects Architects for James and Louise Temerty Building
An architect selection committee at the University of Toronto has appointed Diamond Schmitt and MVRDV to lead the design of the Temerty Faculty of Medicine’s new James and Louise Temerty Building. The selection follows an international, competitive request-for-proposal process to design the new building, which…