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Three Easy Steps to Building a Commercial Building

Wolgast Corporation

During this phase, clients will also get a construction cost estimate that is sufficient for presenting to an owner’s financial institution for securing a construction loan. We also gain all permit approvals, get materials ordered, and trade contractors scheduled for construction to commence at this time.

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3 important early considerations for office-to-residential conversions

BD+C

Will you put holes in the walls for electrical boxes, ducts, loudspeakers, subwoofers, or recessed kitchen lighting? If the building has an outdated security control system, you’ll want to replace it. Next, focus on unit-to-unit separation with a common demising wall. It also means the building manager is spared 4 a.m.

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New Civil Engineering Technology 2022

CivilJungle

The innovation in 2021 in civil construction is, glazing integrated photovoltaic that can help generate their electricity to buildings, into a solar panel by turning the whole building envelope. Balconies provide an attractive and practical architectural feature. Photovoltaic Glaze. Asset Mapping. Photovoltaic Glazing.

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Construction Lead Services-Comparison of Dodge and ConstructConnect

Construction Marketing

Dodge used to be part of the McGraw-Hill Construction division, but when McGraw-Hill divested that division, it was split up with the media side—Engineering News-Record (ENR) and Architectural Record—going to BNP Media and the data side rebranding as Dodge Data & Analytics. The database is highly searchable and deep with information.

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Race to a Smart Future

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

additionally will award up to $10 million to the winning city to support electric vehicle deployment and other carbon-emission reduction strategies. With an open platform, the city would create new uses for different modes of transportation, improve safety information and boost mobility options for underserved neighborhoods.

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3 affordable housing projects that serve as social catalysts

BD+C

Sustainable elements are woven throughout the overall design, including a rooftop solar array, Energy Star appliances, healthy interior finishes, a high-performance envelope, bike storage for every household, and two electric vehicle charging stations. This thoughtfully planned complex provides affordable housing for more than 500 people.

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Seven Finalist Cities Chosen For Smart City Challenge

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The finalists were announced by Secretary Foxx at the C3 Connected Mobility Showcase being held during the South by Southwest conference (SXSW). . announced its intent to award up to $10 million to the winning city to support electric vehicle deployment and other carbon emission reduction strategies. .” Allen’s Vulcan Inc.,