Over the past half-century, value engineering (VE) has proven to be an effective tool to manage time, costs, and quality with an aim to maximize value. It has also been shown to be a highly effective ...

Construction professionals know the importance of value engineering to keeping projects on budget. But we also know that term has been diluted. According to Wikipedia, “value engineering is a ...

Completing construction projects on time and within budget can seem like a daunting task. With additional pressures like fluctuating material costs, skilled labor availability and operational costs, ...

Value engineering is by no means a new concept in construction. Yet, its relevance to modern building challenges remains as significant today as it first was over 75 years ago. This systematic and ...

The global pandemic ushered in a wave of uncertainty for the construction industry in 2020, including rising costs that are straining project budgets. That means creating designs that incur the least ...

The Edison, a 378-unit, 32-story mass timber-concrete hybrid building now is on hold with no timeline for restart ...

Yes. Value Engineering is a thing. In the corporate world it's called getting more "bang for your buck". In the Federal Government, it's a bit trickier. Every year, Congress "appropriates", or sets ...

Construction of a 31 story mass timber in downtown Milwaukee has stopped after the developer said they were hit by tariffs ...

Funding is a major obstacle for drone programs launching at large companies. With budgets tight, drone advocates may struggle to get corporate approval to fly on the jobsite unless they can prove that ...