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3 ways computational tools empower better decision-making

BD+C

Example: On the LSU project, a 24-7 data exchange portal allowed planners to get input from students and staff on how they travel throughout the campus, including their typical paths and modes of travel, and note how they feel while moving across campus.

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The global AEC industry has become a large swamp

DebunkTheBIM

You’ll recognise them everywhere that any type of building creation is done – from the early days of ideas where feasibility is explored – well into operation and maintenance of the finished product they’ll diligently do their plodding. We might manage to ignore the question of morality of these widely used practices.

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Why Hire an Architect For Your Home Design?

Green Home Design Architect

We reside in homes where we sleep, cook, eat and spend time with our families; we typically travel to a building to work or a school to learn. An architect has the expertise to combine your wants, needs, and aspirations with your goals of energy efficiency and sustainability to successfully match your project objectives.

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‘I have players potentially with asthma, diabetes… am I going to put them at risk?’: Salford City co-owner Gary Neville says it will be ‘miraculous’ for football to return in June or July as league chiefs fight to complete season

Construction Test

believes the idea of restarting football in July would be ‘miraculous’ with the pandemic still posing a serious threat to players up and down the football pyramid. Right now, I would bet against it not happening again, I can’t see it feasibly starting again.’ 2020 OLYMPIC GAMES .

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Energy Innovations Small Grant (EISG) Program: Provides up to $95,000 for hardware projects and $50,000 for modeling projects to small businesses, non-profits, individuals and academic institutions to conduct research that establishes the feasibility of new, innovative energy concepts. 50,000 (max.) for projects creating at least 100 jobs.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Uses: equipment costs, building and facilities, rent and utilities, travel, contractual services, salaries, and benefits, other operating and non-operating costs. Client companies are connected with industry-specific experts who are on the leading edge of technology and new ideas. CONNECTICUT. See georgiainnovation.org.

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Best Practices for Multiple Award IDIQ – Task and Delivery Order Contracting

Building Information Management

Use good judgement to ensure that travel costs do not become excessive. As each of the elements of the respective RFP sections were projected on a large screen and simultaneously on individual computers, vendor participants were allowed to enter comments and share ideas on a specific section or specific issue.