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Why Virtualization is Now the Biggest Trend in AEC

Construction Business Owner

Thu, 01/14/2021 - 11:45. Ensuring that an in-office environment can be virtualized and extended for remote workers is paramount in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry, and firms must have the capability to support some to all their employees in this nontraditional setting. Elizabeth Manning.

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Designing offices for the digital workspace

Construction Specifier

Despite the ongoing debate about remote versus in-office work, the genie cannot be put back into the bottle. The affordability of, access to, and growing reliance on technology are significantly reshaping the offices of tomorrow. Another important consideration of the “hybrid-first” office model will be conference rooms.

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Taylor Wimpey fined £480,000 for polluting Welsh river

Construction Enquirer

Multiple pollution offences caused by illegal water discharge activities occurred at the Edlogan Wharf site between January and October 2021. Inspections carried out by officers from Natural Resources Wales (NRW) revealed that the pollutant on each occasion was caused by water run-off from the site, which had been contaminated with silt.

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Uber Mission Bay World Headquarters Named Finalist in Fast Company 2021 Innovation by Design Awards

Stok

San Francisco (October 12, 2021) – We’re thrilled to share that Uber’s Mission Bay World Headquarters has been honored in Fast Company’s 2021 Innovation by Design Awards in the Real Estate category. Stok is reimagining the built environment. We service projects worldwide from offices in San Francisco, San Diego, and Denver.

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4 ways designers can help chief heat officers reduce climate change risks

BD+C

4 ways designers can help chief heat officers reduce climate change risks 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/10/2023 - 09:40 Sustainability Eric Corey Freed, Director of Sustainability, CannonDesign, shares how established designers and recently-emerged chief heat officers (CHO) can collaborate on solutions for alleviating climate change risks.

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Fresh and Innovative Design Trends to Expect in 2022

Pro Builder

Thu, 12/30/2021 - 10:16. The home office is also getting a revamp with a focus on strategic lighting, noise control, and privacy as more professionals make the switch from office to living space. Creating a conducive home office environment is critical. Fresh and Innovative Design Trends to Expect in 2022.

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Best of 2021: Product highlights for LetsBuild Aproplan app for QHSE & Snagging

Lets Build

Yes, it is that time of the year again to share with you our roundup of LetsBuild’s Aproplan 2021 product highlights! Importing your project plan into LetsBuild will bring it to life in a cloud-based environment that can now be accessed and updated in real-time by your teams on site.