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Sustainably built environments: specifying low-carbon concrete

Construction Specifier

In 2021, the U.S. Over the last 10 years (2012-2021), there has been at least $1 trillion in disaster damage costs resulting from 142 weather and climate disaster events. The post Sustainably built environments: specifying low-carbon concrete appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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2021 in Review: Europe and the Middle East’s Year in Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

As the end of 2021 fast approaches, we have begun to look back on another challenging – but exciting – 12 months in construction. . Despite this, 2021 also demonstrated that layering product and solutions on top of each other without a clear strategy can lead to systems fatigue for end-users.”.

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4 Construction Meetups to Attend This Summer (2021)

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The sunny weather conditions, coupled with relatively less traffic on roads, create an ideal environment to make headway on projects. . You’ll also discuss how project teams naturally develop into a siloed environment of talented resources and how to transform this instead into a grouped atmosphere that benefits all stakeholders.

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Top 30 Construction Classes at Autodesk University 2021

Autodesk Construction Cloud

If you haven’t heard, registration for Autodesk University 2021 (AU) is now open! AU 2021 has been crafted to help you connect your processes, automate workflows, and unlock highly valuable insights—all of which give you significantly more confidence in decision-making. Construction, jobsite, and built environments.

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Buyers Turn to Cash and Higher Down Payments to Snag Homes

Pro Builder

Tue, 04/27/2021 - 09:40. In a highly competitive environment, buyers are increasingly turning to cash to make their offer more attractive. The share of cash sales has trended downwards since 2013, but it appears to be rising again, to 23% in March and to an average of 21% of sales in the first quarter of 2021, up from 18% in 2020.2.

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Maryland Enacts New Environmental Laws in 2020

Green Building Law Update

Exceptions are made for certain limited uses of chlorpyrifos, allowing them to continue until June 30, 2021, and, with specified authorization from the Maryland Department of Agriculture, until December 31, 2021. SB 300 / HB 229 makes Maryland the first state in the continental U.S.

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Maryland Enacts New Environmental Laws in 2020

Green Building Law Update

Exceptions are made for certain limited uses of chlorpyrifos, allowing them to continue until June 30, 2021, and, with specified authorization from the Maryland Department of Agriculture, until December 31, 2021. SB 300 / HB 229 makes Maryland the first state in the continental U.S.

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