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Lubber Run Park: Achieving net-zero status with copper

Construction Specifier

By Larry Peters When officials in Arlington, Virginia, initiated a project to revitalize Lubber Run Park—the county’s first, established in 1942—their first instinct was to maintain its green space. 1 “Arlington is a very involved community. Photo courtesy Tom Holdsworthy. They wanted a say in how this [project] was developed.

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Autodesk Construction Champions 2023: 25 People Powering the Future of Construction 

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Many things make construction an exceptional field to work in. There's also the technology side, where innovations like AI, AR, and robotics take the construction sector to the next level of advancement. So without further ado, we're thrilled to introduce Autodesk's Construction Champions 2023. Wilson & Co.

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Webinars and Construction Events in March 2022

Autodesk Construction Cloud

With no shortage of networking and learning opportunities this month, you’ll find construction events happening from California to New York, and every time zone in between. Come learn about the latest in construction technology, industry moves, and popular trends that could have a major impact on your business. Duration: ~30 minutes.

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Illinois Revives Premier Corporate Tax Incentives

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It is crucial for the future success of our state that we enact pro-growth economic measures to make Illinois a more business friendly environment,” Gov. Hamilton Partners is developing the former vacant land at 720 Northgate Parkway, constructing a 181,000-square-foot industrial facility that could accommodate up to four individual tenants.

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Guide to Top 2022-23 Construction Conferences & Events

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Over the past couple of years, the construction industry has had to rapidly adapt to shifting markets and industry-wide challenges, which has resulted in new customer expectations. Construction events, conferences, and trade shows provide dynamic, hands-on moments to stay ahead of trends, opportunities, and risks. 2022 is no exception.

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Location Focus: Illinois – Trying to Make Headway in Every Way

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ARLINGTON HEIGHTS: PRIMED TO GROW, THRIVE. Arlington Heights is a growing, thriving community just northwest of Chicago, home to 76,000 residents with an average household income of $95,000. Photo: Village of Arlington Heights.). Several of the nation’s fastest-growing companies call Arlington Heights its home.

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What do Hurricanes, Earthquakes and LEED Bonds Have in Common?

Green Building Law Update

For the uninitiated, the DC Green Building Act requires that all new construction in D.C. LEED bonds do now exist and have been underwritten to support projects applying for the Arlington County, Virginia bonus density program. On Wednesday, August 24, I attended a meeting of the DC Green Building Codes working group.

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