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2017 National Roadway Safety Awards

Construction Equipment

The Federal Highway Administration and the Roadway Safety Foundation have selected their list of winner for the 2017 National Roadway Safety Awards and released the accompanying Noteworthy Practices Guide that spotlights the nation’s very best efforts by public agencies to save lives on the nation’s roadways.

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MIPIM 2017: Our Impressions Of The World’s Leading Property Market

Lets Build

Dominic Rebello and Arron Adam traveled to Cannes in order to represent GenieBelt in MIPIM 2017 (14-17 March). First things first, your general impressions of MIPIM 2017? Check out also: Construction Events and Conferences 2017. Without a doubt, a remarkable arrangement of collaborative property experts. an event in the beach).

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Skilled Labor Fund to Educate 1,400 New Skilled Laborers After Grant from The Home Depot Foundation & NAHB

Pro Builder

Skilled Labor Fund to Educate 1,400 New Skilled Laborers After Grant from The Home Depot Foundation & NAHB. Skilled Labor Fund, Home Depot Foundation, National Association of Home Builders, Home Builders Institute. About The Home Depot Foundation. The Home Depot Foundation works to improve the homes and lives of U.S.

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Bruner Foundation announces 2017 Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence gold and silver medalists

BD+C

The Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence (RBA), recently announced its 2017 gold and silver medalists. The biennial award celebrates transformative places distinguished by physical design and contributions to the economic, environmental, and social vitality of America’s cities.

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Report: US construction industry has a bright future

Construction Dive

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Foundation predicted industry growth of 5% from 2017 to 2018.

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AECOM and Van Alen Institute announce four Urban SOS® 2017 finalists with bold ideas for creating more equitable cities

BD+C

AECOM and Van Alen Institute, with 100 Resilient Cities – Pioneered by The Rockefeller Foundation, recently announced four finalists for Urban SOS® 2017: h OUR City, a global student ideas competition that challenged multidisciplinary teams to connect more people in regions around the world to the opportunities found in contemporary cities.

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5 of the Most Sustainable Buildings of 2017

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Acting as the hub for the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, the Brock Environmental Center was designed for the Living Building Challenge with zero-net-CO2 emissions and produces zero waste. The building is the first LEED-rated Department of Sanitation and operates on municipal steam to heat the structure. Cost: $271 million. Feet: 302,023.