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2019 Construction Marketing Outlook Webcast and Survey

Construction Marketing

The Construction Marketing Association (CMA) announces a national webcast focused on marketing plans and priorities for 2019 in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. The free webcast for members and non-member is scheduled for Thursday, January 17, 2019 at 1 pm CST.

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Meet the Insider: Amr Raafat, Chief Innovation Officer, Windover Construction 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Innovation is vital to drive the construction industry forward. And even in our modern day and age, where new technologies blossom every second, we must still push to find innovative solutions to everyday problems. As Chief Innovation Officer at Windover Construction, Amr leverages technology to optimize global project delivery.

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Admixtures and sustainability

GCP Applied Technologies

Admixtures and sustainability. Thu, 01/31/2019 - 13:31. January 31, 2019. Cement additives and concrete admixtures are construction chemicals that reliably improve the sustainability of a broad range of cement-based systems. Provided that these obstacles are circumvented, sustainable concrete production (i.e.,

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Opportunity Zones: Opportunities for Sustainable Development

Stok

Introduced in 2018 with an expiring benefit already in 2019, Opportunity Zones (OZs) will continue to commandeer more and more cocktail hour discussions in the real estate world through the end of this year and beyond. The program takes place over the next decade, following this timeline: Source: JD Supra, LLC.

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Meet BREEAM, America’s Newest Green Building Certification

Viewpoint Construction Technology

The BREEAM certification process was developed in 1990 and uses a rating system to assess building sustainability in a variety of categories. And now BRE is partnering with HOK, an American architecture, engineering and design firm, to launch a BREEAM standard for new construction in the United States in 2019. According to the U.K.’s

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Why Demo When You Can Deconstruct?

Pro Builder

While the obstacles are considerable, the Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design, at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, offers an example of what’s possible. The building, funded by the Kendeda Fund, opened in the fall of 2019. Sustainability. Sustainability. Wed, 09/01/2021 - 10:51.

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'Trade Secret' Startup Builds Modular Homes out of Ceramic

Pro Builder

Vantem achieves all that, explains founder and CEO Chris Anderson, by using an innovative panel for the floors, walls, and roofs. A Vantem home in the Bahamas withstood the islands’ strongest hurricane on record, the Category 5 Hurricane Dorian, in 2019. Vantem structures also have held up to Antarctic conditions and an 8.2