White Ice, Green Building: Crack in Old Ice Rink Prompts Sustainable Redevelopment

The town of Belmont, Massachusetts, needed a new ice rink. The existing rink, which opened in 1971, had reached the end of its hockey and recreational skating lifespan. Originally built as a roofed, open-air facility—walls were added in the early 1980s—the James “Skip” Viglirolo Ice Rink, named for a local high school hockey coaching legend, […]

Cemex Ventures – Fostering the construction revolution

Jan 12, 2026 How Far Can AI Go in Construction?  Table of Contents If you’ve been following our content, you know the construction industry is undergoing an unprecedented transformation. Digitalization, […] Source link

The new estimator: How AI validation is elevating the preconstruction role

The construction estimating profession stands at an inflection point. Within the next five years, the primary role of cost estimators will fundamentally shift from generating estimates to validating AI-generated ones. This transformation will elevate benchmarking from a best practice to a mission-critical capability that separates competitive firms from those left behind. AI-powered tools are increasingly […]