An Invitation: World Building Information Modeling (BIM) for the Construction Industry Conference 2013

This conference will be held on  16 & 17 September 2013, Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand. Nearly US$16 billion lost annually due to the inoperability of data between architect, constructor and owner. As such, it is pertinent to invest in knowledge and understanding of technology and tools to enhance performance of design, engineering and construction processes […]

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Are you pulling my leg? The surprisingly sinister history of some of Britain's most commonly used phrases

Researchers trawled old newspapers to explore history behind sayings ‘Gone to pot’ refers to once legal punishment of boiling a criminal to death ‘Rule of thumb’ originates from a violent means of solving marital disputes ‘Rule of thumb’: This apparently innocent phrase actually refers to a 19th Century ruling which said a man was entitled […]

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Are you pulling my leg? The surprisingly sinister history of some of Britain’s most commonly used phrases

Researchers trawled old newspapers to explore history behind sayings ‘Gone to pot’ refers to once legal punishment of boiling a criminal to death ‘Rule of thumb’ originates from a violent means of solving marital disputes ‘Rule of thumb’: This apparently innocent phrase actually refers to a 19th Century ruling which said a man was entitled […]

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Construct a 30 Storey Hotel in 15 days – Incredible

Notice each of the sections already has electric and water pipes installed and were tested for accuracy all prior to them leaving the factory.  The “sections” formed and pre-tested at the factory, snug together like Lego building blocks. Look at the earthquake resistance level.  Watch the time-lag video of the construction at: https://www.youtube.com/embed/GVUsIlwWWM8?rel=0

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Coldplay's Clocks Voted Best Song Of The Decade By BBC 6Music Listeners

The band beat the Arctic Monkeys and Johnny Cash Coldplay’s mega hit ‘Clocks’ has been voted the greatest song of the last 10 years by BBC 6Music listeners. ‘Clocks’ was released in 2003 and achieved massive success all over the world. It entered the top 10 in UK and won the prestigious Record Of The Year […]

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Coldplay’s Clocks Voted Best Song Of The Decade By BBC 6Music Listeners

The band beat the Arctic Monkeys and Johnny Cash Coldplay’s mega hit ‘Clocks’ has been voted the greatest song of the last 10 years by BBC 6Music listeners. ‘Clocks’ was released in 2003 and achieved massive success all over the world. It entered the top 10 in UK and won the prestigious Record Of The Year […]

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