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The first step to sustainable transportation

Autodesk Construction Cloud

However, as much of the nation’s industry is heavily reliant on fossil fuels, moving to greener, more sustainable alternatives is likely to be a challenge. The models it can develop improve the way costs are forecast and managed and, therefore, ensure budgets are more accurate. For some sectors, the transition is well underway.

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Indoor Marijuana Growing Accounts for Over 1% of all Electric Consumption in the U.S.

Green Building Law Update

Indoor marijuana growing operations accounted for over 1% of all electric consumption in the U.S., In California, marijuana production accounted for about 3% of electric use, according to the study. ” Indoor Marijuana Growing Kaplow LEED Stuart Kaplow Sustainability green building law growing pot'

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Hurricane Ian Poses High Flash Flood Risk to More Than 7.2 Million Florida Homes

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trillion are within the moderate and high flash flood risk bands, but that forecast will likely fall short of the storm’s total damage. . This estimate accounts for flash flooding only and excludes homes that are at risk to river and coastal flooding.”. Environmental. Resilient Construction.

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Acquisitive RSK looks to raise ÂŁ500m through stake sale

Construction Enquirer

2021: Doubles again amid Covid to £350m; pre-tax loss £19m 2022: Revenue £796m; reported pre-tax loss £38m 2023: management accounts forecast £1.2bn Ryder said: “We are well aware that our growth strategy includes some very big numbers and significant goals for business growth. 2018: revenue doubles to £147m; pre-tax loss £9.3m

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Monitoring Your Financial Position to Succeed in the Construction Industry

Viewpoint Construction Technology

In fact, there are numerous examples which show that irrespective of the hard work and precision which is put into place for each and every project, failure to pair this with an effective construction accounting and expense control strategy which drives back-end decision making, can be the difference between success and failure.

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40+ APAC Construction Industry Statistics You Need to Know

Autodesk Construction Cloud

There’s also plenty of good news: infrastructure investments are pouring in, sustainability continues to be a focus, and digital technologies are helping firms be more efficient. Sustainability. Spending on construction accounted for 13% of the global GDP in 2020; it’s expected to reach over 13.5% Sustainability.

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30+ Construction Industry Statistics for EMEA

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Industry trends, both near and farsighted, are likely to impact your approach to preconstruction, technology investments, sustainability, risk analysis, workforce planning, budgeting, operational efficiency, and the list goes on. These data points portray the current state of affairs while also forecasting what’s to come. Supply chain.