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Behind the Build: Interview with Vince DiPofi, PE, CEO at SSOE Group

Autodesk Construction Cloud

As someone who oversees over 1,000 employees globally, Vince continuously balances the tasks of growing the firm’s top-line revenue, maintaining productivity, and fostering an inclusive company culture. Take a look. How did you rise through the ranks? I was never going to be that strong technical engineer.

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Deep green retrofits: Updating old buildings to new sustainability standards

BD+C

You may think you know what you’re getting into, but when you dig further, it gets far more complicated,” said Weatherhead. We can’t be short-sighted and say that we are going to keep a building but then realize that we are going to spend more carbon to bring that building up to modern standards.”

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A Deming Dozen: Nuggets of Wisdom to Work and Live By

Pro Builder

When people ask how I can still be writing monthly for 20 years, Deming, along with a few other mentors, provides much of the inspiration. I made my list of around 20, combined a few, and got it down to my “Deming Dozen.” You cannot copy, you must understand why.” Learn from them.

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Difference between Flannel and Flannelette

Work Gearz

This range is so extensive that you need a scorecard to keep all the fabrics straight. Each fabric has got a specific purpose and therefore sometimes it becomes confusing for users to decide which one to choose. So how do you really differentiate between the two? You may call flannelette brushed cotton as well.

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Can We Make Home Building a Little Less ‘Interesting?’

Pro Builder

There’s an old saying, repeated countless times, yet it warrants another mention these days, “May you live in interesting times.” He soon launched a new courtship with the young woman who became my grandmother. The pressure is rising, though, with builder sentiment down last month amidst feelings that something has got to give.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Ben Fiedler, Staff Consultant at Benchmark, Inc.

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The importance of digital transformation in the construction industry cannot be overstated. Tell me a little bit about Benchmark and what you specialize in. Tell me a little bit about Benchmark and what you specialize in. Benchmark is not like anybody else you’ve ever worked with. Have a look at what he has to say.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Justin Lipsey, VDC Technical Leader, SSOE

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The importance of hard work and thinking big cannot be understated, especially in the world of modern design and construction. One person who’s doing just that is Justin Lipsey , VDC Technical Leader at SSOE. . Tell us a little bit about SSOE and what you specialize in. There are loads of opportunities. It’s amazing.

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