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Innovation

Six Steps to Creating a Virtual Jobsite

February 6, 2018

Picture an expansive, blacked-out banquet space in a Las Vegas hotel, illuminated by a colorful laser light show and vibrating with the sounds of techno music blasted from a DJ booth. Surrounded by more than 10,000 people, you can feel the buzz of their anticipation, enthusiasm, and excitement…. Read more

Piedmont Atlanta Tower

Leveraging BIM to Drive a Collaborative Preconstruction Process

July 19, 2017

Brasfield & Gorrie was recently awarded Georgia’s largest healthcare project to date, the 874,000 sq ft Piedmont Atlanta Tower. With the aid of innovative technology, our Preconstruction Department took a unique approach to estimating the first phase of the project. A strong integration of virtual design from the start, a highly effective collaboration effort, and an emphasis on self-perform are driving efficiency and accuracy on the massive project…. Read more

5 Things to Know about Construction Planning and Scheduling

May 15, 2017

As the Director of Planning and Scheduling at Brasfield & Gorrie, I am part of a little-known group of professionals who are essential to our ability to plan and execute successful construction projects. When I talk to individuals pursuing careers in the architecture, construction, and engineering industry, most are not aware of planning and scheduling as a career path…. Read more

Game Changer: VDC Leader Shares Her Thoughts on Changing Technologies and a Changing Workforce

March 7, 2017

Brasfield & Gorrie Regional Virtual Design + Construction (VDC) Manager Mallory Collier is on the forefront of change. In her role, she helps implement cutting-edge technologies that are changing the way construction projects are designed and delivered and redefining the skills needed to succeed in the industry. As a woman in a male-dominated industry, a millennial, and a working mother, she has a unique perspective…. Read more