Alma-nac’s House Within a House

The ideas behind Alma-nac’s House Within a House stem from a line of investigation begun by its infill Slim House of 2012 and developed in its In-Betweeny House (2017) and Wedge House (2018). The premise is that small housing projects on awkward infill sites can seed big ideas, introducing experimental ways of using space and […]

The IRMI Construction Risk Conference (CRC) Is Going Virtual

Registration is now open for the  IRMI Construction Risk Conference (CRC), which will be presented as a virtual event. Attendees will have access to two days of live-streamed sessions focused exclusively on the unique risk management challenges faced by construction companies and the nuances of properly insuring those exposures.   “The health and safety of our attendees is our top priority,” said IRMI […]

Architecture, Robotics, and the Importance of Human Interaction – An Interview with Prof. Kathrin Dörfler

We sat down with Professor Kathrin Dörfler of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in advance of WDBE 2020. We discussed the importance of innovation and how her research focuses on the need for practical and productive solutions when it comes to on-site support. Digital and technical innovation plays an essential role in optimizing the […]