The Construction Index of 10 February 2016 published this article on : Design of Sustainable and High-Performance Buildings. It is believed in the MENA-Forum that it is one of the most significant moves for the MENA region as well as in few words a better world in so far as it will affect the built environment in notably reducing costs at all levels of the construction process, through a more efficient control at all stages.
Trimble
Trimble buys building software company.
Trimble has bought a developer of software used in the evaluation of building performance.
The cloud-based software by Sefaira, which is based in London and New York, is aimed at the design of sustainable and high-performance buildings. The acquisition is intended to expand Trimble’s design-build-operate (DBO) portfolio to include tools used early in the conceptual phase of a project.
Today’s buildings consume about 40% of global energy, . . .
