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Representation Matters in Construction: New Media Library Amplifies Industry Diversity 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In 2019 and 2020, the annual workforce survey by AGC and Autodesk uncovered that 80% of contractors say they are unable to find skilled workers. Their research found that only 43% of people who feel they have been discriminated against believe they have been well-represented in the media. Talent Shortage .

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

It is possible to discriminate between healthy and failing projects prior to failure before the project execution phase in the capital facility delivery process. Focus on driving long-term results instead of fixating on isolated events. Autodesk & Dodge Data, 2019. Symptoms of Poor Leadership and Process Failure.

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New Maryland Real Estate Laws from the 2020 Legislative Session

Green Building Law Update

Given that real estate accounted for more than 25% of the gross state product (the state Gross Domestic Product) in Maryland last year and that more than 650,000 rent cases were filed in the Maryland courts in 2019, more than anything else the courts adjudicated, some have suggested the legislature might focus more of its efforts on real estate.

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