During this year’s Art Basel Miami Beach, an inventive group of designers and artists debuted a collection of objects meant to show how the design industry can reduce its environmental footprint.
A recurring theme of this newsletter is that most new ideas and innovations in the construction industry have been tried, often much earlier than you might expect. But even knowing this, I was surprised at how early the origins of automated building code checking (where software checks a building design for code compliance) are. I may have to make a