Aug 24, 2020
How are developers poised to make bigger profits & shave construction costs?
Developers and Owners today must consider an applied digital approach as carefully as they study and ensure the capital stack is finely tuned to yield maximum returns.
Aug 11, 2020
Bringing down the construction cost with the Corbis Way
By Jeff Bymaster, Architectural and Integrated Project Delivery Service Director at Corbis.
Jun 11, 2020
Hospitality and BIM in the Pandemic
Currently, one of the sectors most affected by the pandemic is the hospitality sector. The impact has been so significant that even large companies and industry leaders have been forced to enter survival mode with a dramatic drop in workload.
Jun 11, 2020
How we make remote working work
Making remote working work has its tricks. But it is more important to make it work for our clients while our entire team is in different places throughout the US and the world.
May 26, 2020
Revit 2021: the features you need to know
At Corbis, we know our Revit®. As a leading BIM services company, we are always keeping up to date with the software we use. And we believe that good information is always useful if it is shared.
May 20, 2020
How to improve your BIM performance during the pandemic
During COVID-19 times, many architecture and engineering studios are going through challenges. With many construction projects on hold, there is no other option than waiting for the states to gradually resume construction works again. But this time presents a great opportunity for those AEC studios that have not yet made the transition to BIM technology. Being ahead in technology and innovation brings rewards both in the short and medium term.
May 20, 2020
Architecture and Engineering Production for Data Center: what you need to know
The pandemic has impacted all sectors to a greater or lesser extent. Some, like the hospitality and retail sectors, have suffered more. Others, such as healthcare and residential, have been less impacted, even increasing their demand due to the construction of new hospitals or reconversion of spaces for use within the health sector.
May 13, 2020
Remote Work and Residential: changes from the pandemic
In recent times, we have seen how one of the main concerns of architecture studios and companies in the US has turned to design. The COVID-19 pandemic has generated a paradigm shift in how space will be used.
May 13, 2020
Here's How This Recession Could Mean Improving the Construction Industry
As an AEC firm, we at Corbis believe there is a good side to the current recession. Especially in the Construction Industry, one on which we have also experienced past downturns and setbacks that made us learn a lot too.
Mar 20, 2020
What does Hospitality mean for our BIM services
Creating great hospitality architecture requires special insights into not only how to provide guests with incredible experiences, but also how facility design can be optimized for more efficient operations and maximal return on investment. In order to achieve this, hospitality architecture firms are leveraging 3D BIM modeling services to more intelligently plan project design and construction phases.
Feb 28, 2020
How BIM Construction Makes for More Successful Projects
Now over two decades into the new millennium, planning construction projects is no longer just done at the drafting table. Digital advancements have shattered the limitations of 2D drawings and blueprints. This includes Building Information Modeling (BIM) software, which is enabling more accurate and flexible project documentation via information-rich 3D models. Its potency has quickly made it the industry’s new essential tool, but not everyone has yet to get on board.
Feb 26, 2020
Our special Construction recipe for Office Projects
When we arrived at the meeting with JP Acastello, he was already eager to talk about an upcoming project ready to start work on the west coast. It will add up to the dozens of projects he had led mostly in the Pacific Northwest area.
Jan 30, 2020
How to manage cost & time in a 1,500,000 sq. ft. construction project
We are a BIM modeling and construction project management firm. Our team composed of Construction Managers, BIM Coordinators, Architects, and Engineers work collaboratively to make the construction process efficient. The result is a reduction in construction costs.
Jan 27, 2020
Revit Tips: 7 practical hints for the Revit daily user
We know that working with Revit has its tricks. Luckily, we have a strong BIM Coordination department that has all the tips and troubleshooting for daily Revit users. And we want to share them with the AEC community.
Dec 18, 2019
Our 2019 wrapped
This was our 2019 in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction industry. It was a year full of challenges and achievements. And we highlighted some key data in an infographic.
Nov 27, 2019
The Hidden Value of BIM services: An Infographic
Your firm’s performance can get even better. Our approach to BIM services makes it possible to split your DD and CD budget into 3. 1/3 to your Management, 1/3 to our fee and the last 1/3 is your profit.
Oct 21, 2019
Bringing in Construction Management Expertise Since Day One
Architectural Design and Construction Execution are two disciplines far apart in Project Development. Fortunately, the Construction Digital Prototype® has come to bridge that gap.
Oct 01, 2019
Construction Project Coordination: A Hospitality Case Study
There is a way to enhance the work at the construction job site powered by technology and coordination.
Jul 02, 2019
Residential BIM modeling benefits for multifamily projects
The Residential sector, and especially the multifamily subsector, holds great potential for growth. Residential Projects can be enhanced with a well-thought BIM modeling strategy. Find out in this article how.
Jun 28, 2019
4 Major Project Delivery Problems in Construction Management
BIM modeling services hold up great potential to solve some recurring issues that come up at the construction site. By having a well-thought BIM strategy, UX/UI implementation in the drawings and early Construction Management input, costs are reduced significantly and RFI count is narrowed down. Find out how in this article.
Jun 07, 2019
How to leave delays out of Mixed-Use construction
Discover how we make it work with our Construction Digital Prototype® methodology.
Jan 18, 2019
Life at CorbisStudio: Our PM Pablo Lempert in 10 answers
At CorbisStudio, we put a lot of effort into creating culture. And what better proof of it than hearing how our team see CorbisStudio's culture every day on their own words. This is the turn of Pablo Lempert, Project Manager and a long-time collaborator here at the studio.
Jan 17, 2019
The NAB Project in a 1-minute infographic
The National Australia Bank head office was one of our great experiences in Australia. Our team participated in the development of the architectural detail drawings of the offices. We worked with Woods Bagot in the Design Development and Construction Documents production. See all the work involved and some facts about this impressing project.
Jan 17, 2019
5 Residential Architecture projects enhanced by BIM modeling
Residential Architecture is one of the numerous sectors that we have long term expertise. We have participated in projects of many sizes and countries all around the world. Here are 5 residential architecture projects. On each of them, our BIM modeling approach boosted construction making it simpler for architects, engineers, and general contractors.
Jan 11, 2019
What are BIM modeling services?
BIM modeling services convey great advantages to the construction process. BIM is based on digital representations of buildings with different levels of detail. The distinction that BIM bears is on the information it contains. It is helpful for Architects, Engineers, Civil Engineers, MEP engineers, Developers, and Owners. Read all about what is BIM modeling next.
Dec 18, 2018
CorbisStudio’s 2018: Wrapping up a thriving year
Let's take a look at CorbisStudio year-end stories. This was our team's last effort in 2018. We had a series of events that are focused on planning what's next for us in 2019. Of course, there was time for a celebration, too!
Dec 18, 2018
CorbisStudio’s year in review: 2018 in numbers
This was a year where we had a lot going on. It was so much that we decided to break it down to showing you all we have done with numbers. Let's see what our departments within the studio have been up to throughout 2018 in a detailed infographic.
Dec 18, 2018
"God is in the details" 2018 Photo Contest
We are proud to present you the winners of our annual photography contest: "God is in the details". This years edition was focused on architecture detail under the famous premise of the German-American Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Read more to see who won and the special mentions among more than 1300 submissions!
Dec 12, 2018
Office Projects: Architecture design impact on coworking space
Architectural interior design needs to grasp certain features to come up with great spaces that fulfill the purposes of flexibility, mobile workers, individuals instead of groups while encouraging team gatherings. And think about bringing personality when the design process starts for office architecture.
Dec 05, 2018
4 ways construction managers use drones in construction
Drones are a notable improvement for construction project managers. They provide better solutions for civil engineering and architecture. It makes it possible to reduce costs and time in the construction job site.
Nov 30, 2018
What is Construction Information Modeling?
CIM is the acronym for Construction Information Modeling. Lately, this concept is becoming more present in the AEC industry. It shares a lot of connections with BIM but it focuses more on civil engineering than on architecture design.
Nov 19, 2018
Life @ CorbisStudio: we put our Halloween costumes on
We celebrated Halloween at our studio. Check out all the costumes our creative team came up with. Plus, don’t forget to check our annual Photo Contest: God is in the details. It is focused on architecture detail.
Nov 16, 2018
Mixed Use Developments: 3 CorbisStudio’s cases where BIM worked like a charm
CAD software, 3D models, shop drawings… Mixed-use developments are one of the many sectors in which CorbisStudio has a vast experience. Here are some of the cases where we have succeeded in working worldwide and delivering projects.
Nov 14, 2018
7 questions about BIM services and the future
The BIM modeling services industry requires to be constantly up-to-date. The digital representation of buildings always has software development and advancements on the way. We asked Lucrecia Cocucci, our BIM director, to give us some insights and her point of view on the future of BIM.
Nov 05, 2018
God is in the details Photo Contest terms and Conditions
CorbisStudio's 2018 God is in the details Photo Contest Terms and Conditions.
Oct 18, 2018
Life @ CorbisStudio: creating culture
Sharing some team quality time, having fun and adding some color to our desks where great BIM solutions and AEC project deliveries happen!
Oct 18, 2018
Staying up-to-date with the BIM and AEC Industry
CorbisStudio's presence at BIM and AEC industry events around the world. This past month we were present at two big events in the industry: the BIM Forum, Las Vegas and the International Retail Design Conference, Seattle. These were our insights.
Oct 18, 2018
We bring BIM and AEC solutions no matter where
CorbisStudio keeps on going around the world to partner with architecture studios and firms. Our all-time saying has always been “We Are Not Afraid Of Jetlag” and we really mean it!
Oct 18, 2018
What are CorbisStudio’s next challenges in the AEC Industry?
We shared a conversation with Martin Lopez, Head of Operations. We talked about his daily responsibilities and assignments, what are CorbisStudio next challenges in the AEC industry, and what is it that makes our company a great solution on BIM services, Project Delivery, and Construction Project Management.
Oct 01, 2018
The second edition of our Diploma in Executive Architecture was completed!
As part of our Education programs, we train architects in the use of BIM services technologies, Project delivery management, construction methodologies and more. We believe that the AEC services industry needs skilled professionals and our Diploma in Executive Architecture is the solution we provide.
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Sep 19, 2018
What does “We are not afraid of Jetlag” mean?
Working abroad and partnering with clients from all around the world is a rewarding and fulfilling experience that we always encourage our team to take part in. At CorbisStudio we are not afraid of Jetlag, and this enables us to provide our Construction Digital Prototype® Methodology with Technical and BIM Services to the AEC industry all around the world.
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Sep 19, 2018
Buranda I reached Practical Completion.
One of the latest projects that we are most proud of is Buranda I the biggest single development for student accommodation in Brisbane, Australia. This was a very fulfilling and rewarding challenge for our team, who worked hard to meet expectations, resulting in another happy client: Woods Bagot.
Sep 19, 2018
CorbisStudio’s Culture: Enjoy the ride!
As part of our Be Healthy program, we incorporated bicycles to our offices. It becomes part of our existing "Be Healthy" program with more initiatives that contribute to a better quality of life at work for our team.
Jun 22, 2018
Phase 2 of Resorts World Las Vegas is Now Underway!
Fun is universal. As important, the most fulfilling experiences require honesty; a rendering of a perspective or ethos. Welcome to Resorts World Las Vegas, a huge project in one of the top leisure capitals of the world! The first Chinese-themed resort and casino on the Las Vegas Strip, Resorts World Las Vegas is set to delight with a variety of gaming, entertainment, and activities true to its theme's origins.
Jun 20, 2018
We are not afraid of jet lag
Our On-Site Coordinators are a key component of our Project Delivery Partner services. Wherever a client or project requires it, we are there. As Andy Wallace (Associate with DLR Group) personally notes “I think the Corbis staff is very willing to jump in and get tasks done and that is greatly appreciated. They are all very friendly and easy to get along with. Their skill level is right where I would expect it to be.”
Mar 29, 2018
710 Wilshire: the skin in the game
This could have been an easy morning in sunny Santa Monica, California, but for Howard Laks Architects it became the start of a race against time. The long awaited historic restoration and build of the new luxury Santa Monica Proper Hotel at 710 Wilshire Boulevard was getting underway, but for the team at Howard Laks, the full vision was not yet to their satisfaction; the exterior skin was not yet right.
Mar 15, 2018
We Are Not Afraid Of Jet Lag
Our On-Site Coordinators are a key component of our Project Delivery Partner services.
Wherever a client or project requires it, we are there. As Andy Wallace (Associate with DLR Group) personally notes “I think the Corbis staff is very willing to jump in and get tasks done and that is greatly appreciated. They are all very friendly and easy to get along with. Their skill level is right where I would expect it to be.”
Mar 10, 2018
Celebrating 10 Years of Representing Canstruction® in LATAM
The Latas a la Obra will be hosting its 11th annual Canstruction Citywide Competition in Córdoba, Argentina.
Mar 01, 2018
We Are Growing
New knowledge, new strengths and new experiences.
Dec 15, 2017
From Roll-Outs to 13 Million Sq. Ft. Resorts
2017 has been a busy year; that’s a fact. We’ve never stopped hustling and improving, and the results keep showing.
Dec 15, 2017
The Rise of the Construction Digital Prototype
It amazes me that some people are still discussing whether or not the construction industry is behind in technology adoption or. They discuss this trend from their mobile phones, all while connected to their almost self-driven cars, while they say, “Hey Google, play my favorite song,” sitting down to watch a movie trailer made by their 5-year-old boy; one that renders George Lucas’ original work almost useless and only 25 years later.
Nov 29, 2017
RAISING THE BIM BAR
CorbisStudio steps up to the challenge and faces the future. From Revit Certified professionals to award-winning architects, the studio never stops changing.
Oct 31, 2017
OUR SPECIAL WAY OF SEEING HALLOWEEN
During Halloween, many of our staff members came up with great costumes displaying amazing imagination and creativity. But I wanted to share something about why I like to celebrate Halloween.