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Behind the Build: Interview with Chris Walker, VDC Project Manager at PENTA Building Group

Autodesk Construction Cloud

People with successful careers possess many admirable qualities, but one common denominator that these folks have is their willingness to push themselves out of their comfort zone. Chris Walker, VDC Project Manager at The PENTA Building Group, exemplifies this trait incredibly well. Check out what he has to say.

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Top questions to ask when designing a green roof

GCP Applied Technologies

Fri, 03/16/2018 - 15:14. March 16, 2018. Armed with this knowledge, you and the building owner or property manager can make the most informed decisions about the investment in a green roof.”. Discuss the below questions with the building owner or property manager before you write the green roof specification.

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Maryland Bans Polystyrene and Enacts 31 other New Environmental Laws

Green Building Law Update

Solid Waste Management. Water Quality and Land Management. Laws enacted in 1998 required agricultural operations with $2,500 or more in gross annual income and livestock operations with 8,000 pounds or more of live animal weight to have and comply with a nutrient management plan for nitrogen and phosphorus.

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“Innovation is purposeful”: How Skanska’s Sr. Precon Technologist Drives Change

Autodesk Construction Cloud

I’m extremely glad I did because after a short time I decided to get a Master in Business Technology Commercialization instead, which was the closest thing to an innovation MBA available. When solutions are simple to use, it takes less motivation to get people to step out of their comfort zone and try new things.

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The Travel & Tourism Game

Business Facilities

percent of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2018 can be attributed to travel and tourism. Domestic travelers accounted for $933 billion of the 2018 total (86 percent of the total travel expenditures). commercial gaming in the 2017 calendar year. In 2017, there were 460 commercial casino locations across 24 states.

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Improving water management and energy efficiency with tapered roof insulation

Construction Specifier

The International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) has been developed over the past decade to best reflect the current understanding of cost-effective ways to construct energy-efficient residential and commercial buildings. Industry professionals often recommend this as the most efficient way to manage roof drainage.

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Some states manage their programs in-house with a committee that reviews the application, but in Georgia we have a third-party site location consultant that handles it.”. Additional construction will continue into 2016 and the plant is anticipated to begin commercial production in 2018. To get ready, many states across the U.S.

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