Technology Archives - Colorado Builder Magazine

Interest in offsite construction is on the rise. (Photo: All Bong, Unsplash)

The modular mindset expands in Denver

The modular industry is expanding quickly, as was apparent at the Offsite Construction Expo in Denver in September. I have

(Photo: Alexei Sysoev, dreamstime.com)

The market for 3D printing in the construction industry is expected to grow by nearly 16% between 2017 and 2021.

Inside the Family Built Homes factory in Gering, NE (Photo: Family Built Homes)

Each module begins at one end of the factory and moves down the line, where materials like flooring, walls, ceilings,

Tips on using social media to attract better employees. (Photo: Verticalarray, Dreamstime)

The Colorado construction industry is seeing rapid growth, but its labor pool is not. It is becoming increasingly important to

There are big differences between modular and site-built homes, but there are some similarities, too.

Global growth in the solar photovoltaic market is expected to reach 25% in 2019, according to IHS Markit, with the

Despite the growth in the need for housing, innovation has been lacking, says Katerra's Schick. (Photo: Katerra)

“The construction industry is ripe for disruption,” according to Trevor Schick, head of Katerra’s materials organization. He cited data from

Remodelmate aims to make it easier for homeowners to connect with remodeling contractors.

Washington, D.C.-based tech company aims to connect remodeling contractors with homeowners.

BIM is a powerful solution, but it’s not for everyone.environment concept

Most BIM software wasn’t created specifically for landscape architects, and it’s difficult to shoehorn those products into their workflows.

Seamless surfaces and integrated technology and appliances are notable trends in kitchens. (Photo: Yuliya Vadi, Dreamstime)

Seamless surfaces and integrated technology and appliances are notable trends in kitchens.