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The Complete Guide to Project Commissioning

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The main driving force behind a successful project is improved commissioning—and that’s what you’ll learn about below. . Why is Project Commissioning Important? Project commissioning, also referred to as Cx, is a series of milestones that includes the testing of systems, materials, and staff who will be operating the systems.

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Study finds racism, discrimination common in construction industry

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A new study commissioned by the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) found that workplace discrimination of minority groups and women was common in the construction industry.

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Optimize Building Performance in Real Time: Intro to Monitoring Based Commissioning

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With data at the forefront of the industry, building performance can be closely monitored and continually optimized through Monitoring Based Commissioning (MBCx). What is Monitoring Based Commissioning? It consists of BMS analysis, energy meter data analysis, and ongoing commissioning support. Join our newsletter.

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American Institute of Constructors Announces new Award, Honoring Individual Industry Achievement

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The Constructor Certification Commission of the American Institute of Constructors (AIC) has announced a new award honoring Stephen P. Byrne Industry Achievement Award will be presented yearly to an individual who has supported the advancement of constructor certification at a high level. The Stephen P.

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Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission Announces Grant Recipients

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The Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission (CAIC) has awarded $350,000 in grants for nine projects. InterUrban ArtHouse formed to create sustainable and affordable space for artists, creative industries and arts organizations. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. The grant recipients are: InterUrban ArtHouse, Kansas City, $50,000.

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Supercharge Your Handover Processes with these AU 2023 Classes

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For owners and contractors alike, commissioning and handover process can be stressful, expensive, and long. Attending leading industry events and conferences is a great way for forward-thinking construction professionals to advance both their careers and businesses. Don't forget to also register for the Construction Industry Forum.

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Sales commission or salary: The conudrum

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in some fields, such as real estate sales, there seems to be only one answer: pure commission. Residential contracting consultant Michael Stone has never wavered in his belief (and advocacy) that residential contractors should employ sales representatives who work on pure commission. So who is right?