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

Pro Builder

Hurricane Ian Poses High Flash Flood Risk to More Than 7.2 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.”.

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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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How To Improve The Management Of Construction Site Inventory

Construction Marketing

ERP software can inform you of possible inventory needs through smart forecasting. The constant supervision of inventory also means changes don’t go unnoticed, thereby minimizing the risk of shortages. Only by overcoming them can your business keep a sustainable pace of expansion. Conclusion.

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Building for better fire resilience in WUI zones

Construction Specifier

Photo courtesy ROCKWOOL North America Photo courtesy By Rick Roos Wildfires continue to make headlines and the long-term prognosis is concerning, as experts forecast more of the same in coming years. Communities adjacent to and surrounded by wildland are at varying degrees of risk from wildfires.

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Building with Digital Blocks — Why a Culture of Innovation is Vital for the Future of the Construction Industry

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The industry is at a tipping point, and organisations without an innovation strategy run the risk of being left behind. But, long-term forecasting, particularly in embracing the power of automative and AI technology, can show exciting cost reduction possibilities. Risk mitigation. Faster turnaround.

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Contractors Should Beware of Recovery Risks | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

Sustainability. Contractors Should Beware of Recovery Risks. Description: Contractors face recovery risk when they take on too much work after they’ve depleted their staff, cash and other resources. Industry forecasts. Risk management. BONUS: ENR Future Tech & ENR Risk Review at no additional charge.

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5 Construction KPIs & How to Dramatically Improve Outcomes

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Five essential construction KPIs to focus on improving are winning more business, minimizing costs, maximizing quality, optimizing project schedules, as well as promoting health, safety, and sustainability. With connected construction, you can have safer and more sustainable projects. Health, safety, and the environment.