Exploration should include
- green methods and certifications such as
- alternative materials and methods (e.g., 3D printing)
- accelerated construction
- various approaches (e.g., design-build).
Process/Skill Questions:
- What energy-efficient innovations are incorporated into today’s structures?
- How are current trends affecting future development in construction?
- What is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) (https://www.ada.gov/), and how does it affect building construction?