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Carole Wedge, former Shepley Bulfinch President and CEO, retires after 37 years

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AEC Innovators Women in Design+Construction After nearly 40 years at Shepley Bulfinch, including 17 as President and CEO, Carole Wedge, FAIA, LEED AP will be retiring on April 30th of this year. Her emphasis on environmentally responsive design has ensured the integration of sustainable and resilient design throughout the work of the firm.

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7 Construction Industry Truths Made Clear at Autodesk University

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Sustainable construction can make good business sense. trillion in global construction industry costs in 2020. trillion in global construction industry costs in 2020. Sustainable construction can make good business sense. Modern construction cost management relies on connected workflows. That includes $88.69

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Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda

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Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda. He was like, ‘I can really do something because there are so many capable people who are willing to collaborate and innovate.’” They have to pitch in and get involved because they all realize that we won’t have sustainable economic growth if housing is too expensive here.”.

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Tapping LA’s Rooftop Solar Potential Could Benefit City’s Most Disadvantaged Communities

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The report finds that expanding the program to 600 megawatts will help Los Angeles achieve a state mandate to generate a third of its energy from renewable resources by 2020. Areas identified as “hot spots” include the San Fernando Valley, Downtown Los Angeles and the region surrounding the Port ofLos Angeles.

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Federal Facilities – Implementation of Energy Savings Projects and Performance-Based Contracting for Energy Savings

Building Information Management

How will your Federal Department or Agency efficiently implement the numerous facility renovation, repair, and sustainability project required to meet Presidential energy conservation mandates? Complete Required Energy and Water Evaluations. (a) Applicability. BARACK OBAMA. THE WHITE HOUSE. Office of the Press Secretary.

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Cover Story: Global Biotech Report

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So we’re opening this year’s annual global tour of the biotech/pharma industry with a look at Manchester’s remarkable development as one of the world’s leading centers for innovation, particularly in the realm of biohealth research. It develops innovative software that unlocks the value of healthcare data for the benefit of patients.

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Breaking Down Perceptions in the Construction Industry

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In this article, we explore how construction professionals, educators, skilled trade professionals, and innovators are helping to change perspectives of the industry. The 2020 outlook report from the Association of General Contractors of America found that 81% of contractors are finding it difficult to fill positions. .