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Miami Beach Convention Center renovation and expansion completes

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The expansion and renovation of the 1,435,000-sf Miami Beach Convention Center has recently completed. . The project was designed with the goal of making Miami Beach Convention Center the most technologically-advanced center in the U.S.

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VIDEO: Crane Rotates Out of Control, Hits Power Lines

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A crane in West Miami began rotating out of control on early Thursday evening, sending heavy steel cables into the air. The cables eventually began wrapping around power lines below, “causing sparks to fly and shorting out the electrical system,” according to CBS Miami. The City of Miami Police and…

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Inflation Is Rising the Fastest in Sun Belt Cities—Here’s Why

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Sun Belt cities like Phoenix, Atlanta, Miami, and Tampa have experienced price increases above 10 percent this year, soaring well beyond the national rate of 8.5 Rents are up 21 percent year-over-year in Phoenix, and in Miami, renters are paying 14 percent more a month than they were a year ago. .

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3D-Printed Communities, Modular Townhomes: Off-Site Construction Projects Happening Across the Country

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In the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington, Van Metre Homes will erect modular townhomes fit with ductless HVAC systems, energy control panels, electric vehicle charging stations, and induction cooking. In this house, Alquist printed only the exterior walls, but the company says it will also build interior walls in future houses.

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4 ways designers can help chief heat officers reduce climate change risks

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Among other cities, we’ve seen Miami, Phoenix, and Los Angeles all create this new role—and its emergence couldn't be more timely. As we think about major American cities like Los Angeles, Phoenix, Miami, etc. One fascinating emergence from this past summer has been the emergence of Chief Heat Officers (CHO).

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Business Facilities’ 10th Annual Rankings Report: Memphis, NOLA Are Logistics Leaders; Houston Is No. 1 In Use Of Renewable Energy

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Rounding out the top five in BF ‘s Logistics Leaders (Air Cargo) metro rankings category are Anchorage, Louisville, Miami and Los Angeles. billion kilowatt hours (kWh) annually, which is equivalent to eliminating the amount of carbon dioxide generated by the electricity use of more than 270,000 American homes. Air Cargo centers.

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Construction Cost Estimating Blog: CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM.

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The Miami-Dade County Department of Small Business Development and Turner Construction Company recently hosted graduation ceremonies for 56 people from 45 companies who participated in the annual Turner School of Construction Management Training Course. would you know if miami dade college offers it Reply Delete Add comment Load more.