Holder Construction gets $1.9B Arizona data center job
Construction Dive
JANUARY 10, 2024
The city of Mesa has experienced a surge in data construction due in part to a lack of natural disasters, low utility costs and business-friendly environment.
Reflective Coatings Deployed to Cool the Built Environment
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 30, 2021
In an effort to combat heat gain in urban areas and mitigate the effects of climate change, researchers in Arizona are evaluating reflective coatings for roadways.
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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona
Business Facilities
AUGUST 23, 2017
Arizona is home to a surging ecosystem of global giants, early stage entrepreneurs and tech-savvy Millennial talent who are breaking new ground across a wide range of industry growth sectors. What’s more, Arizona offers a robust portfolio of programs and resources supporting both large and emerging tech employers. In 2016, U.S.
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Oscar Expands In Arizona
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 3, 2016
We’re excited to expand operations to Tempe, Arizona to continue to provide our members the highest quality of care,” said Oscar CEO Mario Schlosser. We welcome Oscar to Arizona and thank them for their commitment to our state.”. “We Relocating or Expanding Your Business In Arizona. Oscar Expands In Arizona.
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Caterpillar Expands In Southern Arizona
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MAY 11, 2016
The company’s Tucson facility will create more than 600 projected new Arizona jobs over five years, with employees in executive management, engineering, product development and support positions. The state has estimated the economic impact of Caterpillar’s consolidation in Southern Arizona at $600 million.
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Higher Education/Research Award of Merit - University of Arizona Environment and Natural Resources Phase II
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 24, 2016
The five-story University of Arizona Environment and Natural Resources Phase II, in Tucson, houses five different departments and a classroom.
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The 50 States of Construction: Arizona contractors benefit from pro-business policies
Construction Dive
JUNE 13, 2019
Construction is booming in the state, but the industry faces a range of issues including water concerns, NIMBYism and a shifting business environment.
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ASU Health Futures Center combines a novel design and approach to learning
BD+C
MAY 16, 2019
The notion of open learning environments in higher education is trending, leading to the design of more collegiate buildings worldwide that are meant to remove barriers between students, faculty and disciplines.
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These Builders Are Delivering the Clean Home Tech Buyers Want
Pro Builder
AUGUST 13, 2020
Home builders are paying attention; Ohio-based M/I Homes which will feature Vital Vio technology in its new builds, while Arizona-based Taylor Morrison has taken its own approach by upgrading its homes’ air filtration systems and adding touchless faucets at no extra cost to the buyer. Read More. . CORONAVIRUS: RESOURCES AND INFORMATION.
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A Unique Christmas Construction Invitation to Bid
Carol Hagen
DECEMBER 6, 2012
The Arizona Builders Alliance (ABA) is having their Toy Drive to make a difference in the lives of Phoenix Area displaced children. The Sunshine Project helps to provide these 210 boys and 110 girls a safe and stable environment so that they can heal, grow, and eventually re-enter society as whole citizens. Basketballs. Soccer balls.
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A Natural Building Journey
Natural Building
MARCH 20, 2021
I began to see that you can’t separate people from the environment, and that a lot of the destruction of our planet stems from our desire to see ourselves apart from and above the natural world that surrounds us. ” You can read the original article at www.motherearthnews.com and you can find out more about the author at his website.
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Buyers Turn to Cash and Higher Down Payments to Snag Homes
Pro Builder
APRIL 27, 2021
In Arizona, Georgia, New Hampshire, and Washington, there were six offers per home sold. In a highly competitive environment, buyers are increasingly turning to cash to make their offer more attractive. In the state of Utah, REALTORS® reported an average of seven offers per home sold.
The History of Job Order Contracting – BEST VALUE CONSTRUCTION
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 26, 2016
Kashiwagi and Ziad Al Sharmani, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona]. Reduced the backlog of maintenance and repair. 1999, Journal of Construction Education, Development of the Job Order Contracting (JOC) Process for the 21st Century, Dean T. Timeline (please comment and suggest additions and/or modifications). 1990 – U.S.
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Stone wool insulation: Improving open-joint cladding systems
Construction Specifier
MARCH 23, 2023
By Brendan Van Gool The primary function of a wall system is to act as an environment separator. The design at Arizona State University (ASU) uses stone wool insulation boards with an additional layer of bonded black matte fleece facing which leaves the appearance of crisp, black lines. Photo courtesy CDP Commercial LLC.
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Nitrogen Diet Reduces Arizona County's Drinking Water Threat.
ENR Construction
JULY 25, 2012
Environment. Nitrogen Diet Reduces Arizona Countys Drinking Water Threat. or RWRD, was facing a problem: The Arizona Dept. Although the county regularly monitors the quality of water and no local water providers draw from the groundwater near the Roger Road and Ina Road facilities, the county and Arizona Dept. 07/25/2012.
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Upcoming Webinars & Construction Events in May 2022
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 26, 2022
The LCI Lean in Design Forum is back in person in 2022 and will take place in Phoenix, Arizona, on May 4–5, 2022. You’ll develop leadership skills, realize career potential, and learn how to expand influence in a very welcoming environment. May 2022 Construction Events. LCI Lean in Design Forum (Phoenix, AZ). May 4 – 5, 2022.
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Direct Energy To Open New Call Center In Tempe, AZ
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JANUARY 16, 2013
Direct Energy is expanding the company’s footprint in Arizona with a new, comprehensive call center, which will play an important role in the company’s growth. Chairman of the Board of GPEC, Jim Lundy welcomes Direct Energy to the Valley during a press conference announcing Direct Energy’s decision to locate in Tempe.
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Building Information Management
JANUARY 4, 2016
Jacob Kashiwagi, PhD , – Program Manager/Lecturer, Performance Based Studies Research Group, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, Arizona State University. Jacob is a program manager at PBSRG and lecturer at ASU.
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Green Building Law Update
OCTOBER 5, 2016
and okay, the virtual reality experience from the View glass people is pretty wild) may be the Asphalt Pavement Alliance challenging what we thought we knew about urban heat island effect with peer reviewed research from Arizona State University. The term “heat island” describes urban areas that are hotter than nearby rural areas.
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GreenPlumbers USA, Niagara host water workshop in Phoenix
Contractor Magazine
JUNE 17, 2014
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LEAN – Job Order Contracting WebCast – Society of Military Engineers Facility Asset Management Committee
Building Information Management
APRIL 15, 2016
Jacob Kashiwagi , PhD , – Program Manager/Lecturer, Performance Based Studies Research Group, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment , Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, Arizona State University. WebCast Outline: Definition of JOC (Termed SABER / Air Force). JOC Best Management Practice Areas.
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LEAN – Job Order Contracting WebCast – Society of Military Engineers Facility Asset Management Committee
Building Information Management
APRIL 15, 2016
Jacob Kashiwagi , PhD , – Program Manager/Lecturer, Performance Based Studies Research Group, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment , Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, Arizona State University. WebCast Outline: Definition of JOC (Termed SABER / Air Force). JOC Best Management Practice Areas.
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Green Building Law Update
DECEMBER 5, 2013
Among the most interesting exhibitors at the recent Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Philadelphia may have been the Asphalt Pavement Alliance challenging what we thought we knew about urban heat island effect with new research from Arizona State University. and Kamil E.
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History of Job Order Contracting – JOC, The LEAN Collaborative Construction Delivery Method
Building Information Management
SEPTEMBER 26, 2016
Kashiwagi and Ziad Al Sharmani, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona]. Reduced the backlog of maintenance and repair. 1999, Journal of Construction Education, Development of the Job Order Contracting (JOC) Process for the 21st Century, Dean T. Timeline (please comment/suggest additions and/or modifications). 1990 – U.S.
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Building Information Management
SEPTEMBER 26, 2016
Kashiwagi and Ziad Al Sharmani, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona]. Reduced the backlog of maintenance and repair. 1999, Journal of Construction Education, Development of the Job Order Contracting (JOC) Process for the 21st Century, Dean T. Timeline (please comment/suggest additions and/or modifications). 1990 – U.S.
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History of Job Order Contracting – JOC, The LEAN Collaborative Construction Delivery Method
Building Information Management
SEPTEMBER 26, 2016
Kashiwagi and Ziad Al Sharmani, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona]. Reduced the backlog of maintenance and repair. 1999, Journal of Construction Education, Development of the Job Order Contracting (JOC) Process for the 21st Century, Dean T. Timeline (please comment/suggest additions and/or modifications). 1990 – U.S.
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Does a BIM Requirement Stop You From Bidding?
Carol Hagen
JANUARY 10, 2012
In Arizona, my friend Donna Overton, owner of Draftek has done exactly that, offering electrical, mechanical, piping and fire protection modeling services. Augmented Reality, Laser Scanning, Immersive Environments and Digital Fabrication all are an extension of BIM. Watch this short video on the NAU Skydome work they delivered.
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15 Types of Porch used for Home | What Is Porch | How to Infer What Porch You Need
CivilJungle
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Arizona Room. Decks provide an amazing view of the environment. Arizona Room. Arizona is basically an extension to the main building and their access is granted from the kitchen and living room. Arizona Room. Types of Porches . Open Porch. Back Porch. Front Entry Porch. Farmer’s Porch. Detached Porch. Rained Porch.
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Guide to Heavy-Duty Technician Recruitment and Retention
Construction Business Owner
MAY 1, 2024
Retention Mastery: Keep your best techs happy with competitive pay, comprehensive onboarding, a morale-boosting environment, and a culture where they're a part of the team. Fill out the form on this page to download the white paper. I DO NOT consent to provide personalized information for the purposes outlined above.
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Improving Renovation, Repair, and Maintenance Project Delivery
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 19, 2016
– 2016, Arizona State University – Job Order Contracting Performance Survey-2015. As a result of 1800+ tests, researchers have concluded that a primary cause in low project performance (time, cost and customer satisfaction) is the traditional owner-vendor relationship in which the owner uses a design, bid and build (DBB) approach.
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Productive Construction – Traits of Collaboration
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 19, 2022
productive environment. Master of Science), Arizona State University, Arizona, US. Productive construction and collaboration go hand in hand. The traits of collaboration include: co-location. commitment. multidisciplinary work. decision authority. accountability. immediate feedback. consensus leader selection. doi: [link].
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200 Attention JOC Contractors – Please participate in the ASU National Job Order Contracting Study
Building Information Management
JULY 1, 2015
School of Sustainable Engineering and Built Environment Date: June 24, 2015. The Performance Based Studies Research Group (PBSRG) out of Arizona State University (ASU) is currently conducting an industry wide study evaluating the Job Order Contracting (JOC) construction delivery method.
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Conferences Micro-Lessons: 6 Ideas Worth Sharing
Stok
MAY 29, 2018
Specifically, they highlighted the use of a bio-phase change material that acts as an insulator for a school they designed in Arizona. Said Kasita’s principal architect Dason Whitsett, construction in a “controlled factory environment is not subject to the whims of the market.”
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How Cell Phone Use While Driving Laws Vary
Safety Services Company
JUNE 12, 2014
OSHA has said that employers must refrain from requiring employees to text while driving or even creating a work environment that encourages the practice. Most states/areas have a text-messaging ban for all drivers, with only three states free of any restriction: Arizona, Montana, and South Carolina. OSHA Requirement. Text Messaging.
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48 Archeological Discoveries Coexist With Construction Crews at Pima.
ENR Construction
JULY 25, 2012
Environment. Description: Archeologists discover an ancient irrigation system underneath a wastewater construction site in Arizona. contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Power & Industrial.
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Guide to Top 2022-23 Construction Conferences & Events
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 6, 2022
The LCI Lean in Design Forum is back in person in 2022 and will take place in Phoenix, Arizona, on May 4–5, 2022. You’ll develop leadership skills, realize career potential, and learn how to expand influence in a very welcoming environment. London Build is the leading and largest construction and built environment show for London.
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A Robust Framework for Improving Construction Productivity
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 9, 2020
The core components of Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), for major construction, and LEAN Job Order Contracting (JOC), for repair, renovation, maintenance, and minor new builds, are now available within frameworks that include support services, information environments, and enabling collaborative technologies. doi: [link] Barlish, K.
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149 DAF Placement Saves on Capital Costs | ENR: Engineering News.
ENR Construction
JULY 25, 2012
Environment. Description: Innovative DAF placement on Arizona wastewater plant eliminates needs for additional primary clarification. contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Power & Industrial.
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Pulse: 08/13/2012
ENR Construction
AUGUST 13, 2012
Environment. Arizona 10/5 The Arizona Dept. Arizona Dept. ENR Subscriber Login ». -->. -->. ENR subscriber login » -->. SUBSCRIBE TODAY & receive immediate web access. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types.
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Capturing a Treasure Trove of Data Insights With Digital Twin
Construction Business Owner
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
He is a strong advocate for owners, striving to eliminate the costly duplication of efforts in project execution, and move closer to the ideal built environment consisting of true buildable design followed by an IoT-enabled digital twin deliverable. He began his career 20 years ago as a technical production architect and project manager.
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Guide to Top 2023-24 Construction Conferences & Events
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 28, 2023
Get more details SMACNA Annual Convention 2023 (Phoenix, Arizona) October 15-18, 2023 The trade show at the SMACNA (Sheet Metal, Air Conditioning National Association) Annual Convention will take place at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge in 2023.
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52 Stretching and copying: What happens when we go outside our construction marketing effectiveness zone?
Construction Marketing Ideas
DECEMBER 12, 2012
I think the best answer (but you may have your own thoughts on this) is to assess client-based driving forces, along with your competitive environment. However, the question still occurs — when, and how, should you expand from your core competencies into a new area of activity?
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Business Facilities’ 2019 Metro Rankings Report
Business Facilities
JULY 24, 2019
It’s an environment where people are looking to enhance and augment ideas. Employees are able to find work environments they enjoy and contribute toward new technologies. From furniture to conference room time, WeWork provides an innovative environment to do business. Austin’s talent is famously “sticky.”
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Business Facilities
AUGUST 6, 2019
Cultural Hybrid As Business Model | Curaçao’s service environment and infrastructure are well suited for dealing with multicultural complexities. New England: Rising Regional Tide | The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s 1Q 2019 report showed increased wages in all six New England states.
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