Construction Quality Assurance and Control in 2022
Listen it's 2022, and this construction backlog means we got too much work to do. There are many ways to leverage your BIM as part of the...
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Maret Thatcher
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BIM + AR - Bringing Construction Data into Augmented Reality
It's 2022, and it seems like everyone has a story when it comes to Augmented Reality in construction. Past the flash, it's all about...
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Maret Thatcher
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Innovation Lessons from Construction
Today we are celebrating a milestone: It has been 2 years since we launched Argyle - our BIM to AR Construction application that puts...
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Maret Thatcher
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Why Construction PMs and Astronauts Gravitate towards Augmented Reality
Augmented Reality (AR) is being used by people with tough jobs--like astronauts and construction workers. Experts in jobs like these use...
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Maret Thatcher
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Hololens Trials are Here
So you have a Hololens you're not using much because it's still a PITA. Yeah we were there too, and it's why we made Argyle. The...
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Maret Thatcher
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Argyle on The ConTech Crew
Are you a podcast fan? Construction Nerd? Yeah, us too! So when Maret was invited to speak on Episode 270 of the ConTech Crew, we cleared...
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Maret Thatcher
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Argyle and NextGen BIM at ENR
I live in both worlds. At the jobsite and in the office. The jobsite has been a godsend--because while other industries were stay at...
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Maret Thatcher
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Growing up on Construction and SciFi
Hi, it's Maret. I've been overdue for an update but it's been for good reason. My writing skills were temporarily donated to the family,...
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Maret Thatcher
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The Unofficial Glossary of Augmented Reality
Spatial Computing in AEC from A-Z. What does it all mean, man? I started this glossary for myself years ago as a total noob to the AR...
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Maret Thatcher
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New Year News - Announcing Clint Dietze
Merry New Year. My family had a tradition of making New Year's predictions, and reading previous years predictions to see what came true....
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Maret Thatcher
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2021 Women in Cloud Update: Flagger to Construction Tech CEO
Maret, here! I’m thrilled to be speaking at the Women in Cloud Summit this January. There are still tickets to this amazing, all-virtual,...
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Maret Thatcher
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Context in Construction QA
The site itself is the riskiest variable, so how can we bring all this data and pre-planning into context?
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Maret Thatcher
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Why Construction is So Darned Expensive
Today is Part 2 of our Quality Assurance/Quality Control in construction series. So--Why are buildings so tricky? Why is construction...
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Maret Thatcher
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Safety in Construction Wildfire Season
Pardon our dust. It's been a tough week in the West, so we interrupt our regularly scheduled Construction Augmented Reality programming...
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Maret Thatcher
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Using AR on the Jobsite
This 5 part Construction Augmented Reality series has been fun to write and it has been amazing getting to know you all in your...
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Maret Thatcher
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Alignment, Persistence, Tracking - What it means on the Augmented Jobsite
We're almost through our intro to AR series. You've tried AR, brought in your BIM and now its time to see that data in context on site....
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Maret Thatcher
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Jobsite Holograms - AR in Construction Basics
This post will introduce you to Augmented Reality Basics. What is AR? And why does it matter in Construction?
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Maret Thatcher
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Augmented Reality in Construction - 5 Part Series
Augmented Reality is an entirely new, yet humanly familiar way of interacting with our data and communicating with one another. And when it
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Maret Thatcher
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Construction Site is now a Spatial Computer
When you use Revit and Argyle, you can think of your jobsite like a fully spatial 3D computer--aligned with helpful, interactive...
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Maret Thatcher
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AR Guide for Construction
Hololens 2 is out. You’re about to see no end to Augmented Reality solutions for Construction. But how does AR work? And how does new...
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