[Image: courtesy Paul Howard Harrison] Among those field testing these tools are architects and designers. Some are beginning to use them as powerful new avenues for visualizing early stage concepts, ...

Have you ever had a vision for a construction project only to see it fall short in reality? Well, conceptual design is crucial in bringing your ideas to life. It is where creativity meets practicality ...

In the 1956 competition to design the city of Brasilia, Lucio Costa's proposal differed significantly from his competitors'. In contrast with the detailed plans and well-designed perspectives of the ...

In any architectural design project, the transition from conceptual design to schematic design typically marks the evolution from broad ideas and massing studies to more detailed and refined planning.

Autodesk CEO Andrew Anagnost unveiled Autodesk AI at the company’s annual Autodesk University user conference Nov. 13, a new artificial intelligence-based tool now embedded in its products—including ...

The National Composites Centre (NCC, Bristol, U.K.) has created a concept design tool that optimizes hydrogen cryogenic tank designs according to a customer’s specific requirements. Developed over 12 ...

Assigning costs is necessary in every stage of planning, and, ultimately, constructing a building. Sometimes, unfavorable budgets, zoning requirements, or a tricky economy might preclude a building ...

The National Composites Centre (NCC) has announced the creation of a unique concept design tool that optimises hydrogen cryogenic tank designs according to a customer’s specific requirements.