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By: Language: English Series: Building ; 256(20) 17 May 1991, 70-71(2)Publication details: 1991Subject(s): Summary: ` Building IT 2000 ` is the title of a long-anticipated report recently launched at the RIBA. It stresses the need for increased investment in information technology, already significant at £250m a year in the construction industry , or succumb to foreign competition. This article describes the report which is based on 30 contributory papers covering a wide range of descriptive and prognosticatory subjects: robotics , building energy management systems , hardware developments and environmental issues are included.

` Building IT 2000 ` is the title of a long-anticipated report recently launched at the RIBA. It stresses the need for increased investment in information technology, already significant at £250m a year in the construction industry , or succumb to foreign competition. This article describes the report which is based on 30 contributory papers covering a wide range of descriptive and prognosticatory subjects: robotics , building energy management systems , hardware developments and environmental issues are included.