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3 ways the most innovative companies work differently

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3 ways the most innovative companies work differently 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/15/2024 - 14:24 AEC Innovators Gensler’s pre-pandemic workplace research reinforced that great workplace design drives creativity and innovation. Gensler’s pre-pandemic workplace research reinforced that great workplace design drives creativity and innovation.

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North Carolina will stop relying on FEMA flood mapping

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North Carolina officials will not rely on FEMA to identify high-risk flood zones. As proof, they say that more than 77% of homes damaged by Hurricane Matthew in 2016 were not located in federally designated flood zones. Instead, the state will strive to compile its own data.

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Construction outcry grows over London ULEZ expansion

Construction Enquirer

The Builders Merchants Federation is warning that Greater London could become a “no- go area” for many SME builders and other trades following the introduction of the expanded ULEZ zone in August. The Ultra-Low Emission Zone is set to be expanded on August 29, imposing a £12.50

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AGC Expands Highway Work Zone Safety Training Program With Grant

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The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) will continue to provide highway work zone safety training classes in 2016, funded by a new federal safety grant the association earned. AGC will use the $120,000 Susan Harwood Training Grant from the U.S.

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Revit 2016 R2 is Available and Update Release 10 for Revit 2015

Revit OpEd

It let me know about the last web update (service pack) and it let me know about both 2016 R2 and 2015's Update Release 10. For what it is worth, the Autodesk Application Manager is two for two now. That's encouraging, certainly better than my experience with it in the past.

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Commercial Construction 2017 Trends and Predictions

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Rounding the corner into the final weeks of 2016, it’s time for our annual post predicting the commercial construction trends that will influence the industry in the coming year. and Kansas City to turn fringe, underutilized warehouse areas into full-blown entertainment zones. We’ve worked with developers on projects in Norfolk, Va.

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The 40 Best Construction Podcasts

Lets Build

Winner of Construction Junkie’s Best Construction Podcast of 2016. The Lien Zone. A very creative podcast hosted by Roman Mars with 5-10 minutes’ episodes that cover some interesting topics about design and construction in everyday life. “99% Construction Zone Radio. Design and marketing podcast. Constructrr.