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Addressing the Skills Shortage by Accommodating People with Disabilities

Autodesk Construction Cloud

A 2017 survey from industry body GoConstruct found nearly 200,000 people working in construction in the UK were registered disabled. Software such as Autodesk Construction Cloud can support a more diverse environment by facilitating collaboration and communication, said XXX, Autodesk XXX. million employees).

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

It is possible to discriminate between healthy and failing projects prior to failure before the project execution phase in the capital facility delivery process. In doing so, owners will be displaying appropriate leadership as well as stewardship of the built environment. Symptoms of Poor Leadership and Process Failure. Thamhain, H.

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Energy-Efficiency Road Map: Whole-Building Envelope Sealing

Pro Builder

In this pressurized environment, the only place for sealant to escape was through cracks and holes in the ductwork. As these field studies progressed, Dave Bohac, director of research for the Center for Energy and Environment (CEE), procured funding to apply the technology to new and existing multifamily apartment units in Minnesota.

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