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The Role of Engineered Wood in Sustainable Structures

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Architecture 2030 notes that the building and construction sectors account for nearly 50% of global energy-related greenhouse gas emissions—which are responsible for global warming and climate change. Engineered wood products therefore also optimize timber resource utilization.

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Maintaining the Golden Thread of Information with Autodesk Construction Cloud Part One

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Today, we are continuing the series of Autodesk product blogs that are tackling how technology can help owners, main contractors, subcontractors and architects better prepare their teams for the changes coming with the introduction of the Building Safety Act.

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How to Connect Your Entire Project Team

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Even as technology and modern processes are changing the way contractors have traditionally done business, the construction industry as a whole is still trying to shake off a big productivity gap. Construction organizations are relying on modern software for accounting, field management, project management, bid management, design and more.

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Shear Wall Selection for Wood-Framed Buildings

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APA – THE ENGINEERED WOOD ASSOCIATION Multifamily Housing Shear walls are walls specifically designed to resist lateral loads, transferring the load from the wall above to the wall below and, ultimately, out through the foundation. But unlike segmented shear walls, perforated walls account for the sheathed area above and below openings.

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Relationship between the designer and the contractor

Construction Business Owner

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Product Spotlight. » Relationship between the designer and the contractor. The discussion was begun by a home designer that had been hearing whispers in the wind that some municipalities are considering requiring all homes to be designed by a Registered Architect.

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Engineered Wood Sprouts Solutions for Supermarket Chain

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Engineered Wood Sprouts Solutions for Supermarket Chain 1 kcichowicz Wed, 10/18/2023 - 13:31 Switching from a steel roof system to an engineered wood one helped a Sprouts Farmers Market design team solve supply chain challenges and lower the location’s carbon footprint. But long lead times for steel necessitated a change in materials.

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8 essential steps for effective project cost estimation and budgeting

Fieldwire

Finding your niche can benefit your brand, gaining repeat business from general contractors and design-build construction firms. Although almost any product has a budget-friendly option, finer materials contribute to functionality , aesthetics, safety and longevity. Quality must take priority over price. On average, remodelers net 4.7%