Do you like the sound of 3-D technology for rendering and fabricating parts for custom builders on-site? Construction Dive's readers definitely did this week.
If you found yourself too busy to keep up with the news for the last seven days, have a look at the links below and find out what was going on with green home building, swimming pool size issues and Pinterest:
- British company is fabricating house parts on the building site—Facit Homes says it is the first to erect a home from materials to spec cut on the building lot.
- How Pinterest can work for construction companies—Infographics and product information can be used to direct readers back to registration pages and bolster other marketing efforts.
- 'Swimming pool' seems too little for 29-acre water feature being built in Egypt—At a resort, a Chilean company is constructing a swimming pool big enough for playing with real sailboats.
- Green home builder teams with broker to find lots for customers—Blu Homes has lots of potential customers without building sites, and it thinks Redfin is the answer.
- NYC looking at wrong-way drilling in subway construction blast—Debris from construction blasting came to the surface and windows were broken in an incident in Manhattan.
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