Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Between labor shortages, sustainability concerns, and the need for digital transformation, it’s more important than ever for AEC professionals to adapt and innovate. . Alan Muse , Global Director of the Built Environment at the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) , is passionate about all of these things.

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GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Sustainable construction products and technologies. SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE | SUSTAINABLE CEMENT | SUSTAINABLE BUILDING ENVELOPE. SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE. Concrete admixtures can also optimize the production process for sustainability. Phillip.fry@gc…. Thu, 11/28/2019 - 11:43. GCP Applied Technologies.

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Natural Building

MARCH 18, 2021

Narayan Acharya builds eco-friendly buildings in Nepal through his startup named Sustainable Future. Sustainable Future finds the clay, stone, and soil required for the construction from the site area only. Their aim is to promote healthy living, provide jobs, and support the environment. onlinekhabar.com.

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Natural Building

MARCH 24, 2021

This is sustainable because the materials have low embodied energy, are locally abundant, and can create energy-efficient buildings. Historically, in dry environments where wood was scarce and adobe popular, vaulted or domed brick roofs were used. This process keeps energy consumption low in hot, dry environments.

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The United Nations has written a set of “principles for sustainable and inclusive urban design and architecture” for architects to sign up to called the San Marino Declaration, which architect Norman Foster is set to launch. Port cities need to ensure that port facilities are up to international transport and safety standards.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 26, 2017

The well being of building occupants is increasingly being described as the number one driver of sustainability. The aims for a sustainable buildings have shifted in the U.S. FITWEL, a cost effective, high impact, health promoting building certification, may be the best thing since sliced bread. In the in the U.S.

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Many architects thought of joining this movement of making only sustainable, highly energy-efficient buildings, but it mostly remained a romantic vision. The young architect duo Areen Attari and Shahveer Irani of Mumbai say, “We base our house designs on the surrounding environs.” None of them have inherited the trade.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Erik Barth Regulations Mass Timber Wood The Changing Built Environment The U.N.’s With an inherently low carbon profile, mass timber can make a big impact in tackling climate action in the built environment. This global migration poses a tremendous opportunity to adapt the urban built environment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Natural Building

MAY 6, 2020

Gauri Satam and Tejesh Patil have joined forces to found unTAG, a Mumbai-based architectural and interior design firm that believes in building sustainable homes. They have worked on around 40 environmentally and economically sustainable projects so far. “As You can read the original article at www.thebetterindia.com.

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Natural Building

AUGUST 3, 2020

Professor Janis Birkeland is an honorary professor at the University of Melbourne who has taught sustainable planning and architecture at several universities. Previously, she worked as a planner, architect, and lawyer in San Francisco to gain insights into the impediments to sustainability. Is this really progress?

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Construction companies that use less energy also reduce their business’s carbon footprint and create sustainability throughout the business’s practices. This article unveils ten powerful strategies to revolutionize energy efficiency on construction sites. There are many benefits to reducing energy on construction sites.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

This article presents a narrow slice of history as known by Mike Taubitz, beginning with employment at General Motors (GM). Download The Article Here . He has a strong interest in lean manufacturing and its relationship to safety and in sustainability, and is recognized internationally for his expertise in machine guarding.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 19, 2014

They’re products, generated by Midwestern companies, that are setting the standard for sustainability in the Heartland. The white paper shares insights from a series of interviews with 17 leaders in sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR). Plains Corporate Social Responsibility Sustainability'

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BD+C

JANUARY 25, 2024

Tactical issues for renovating university research buildings 0 qpurcell Thu, 01/25/2024 - 13:30 Laboratories Matthew Plecity, AIA, ASLA, Principal, GBBN, highlights the connection between the built environment and laboratory research, and weighs the benefits of renovation vs. new construction. To Build (Anew), Or Not to Build?

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

In a conversation I had with Barry Giles, a true green building pioneer, in 2018, he said, “to truly regard sustainable buildings in a holistic manner, it’s our obligation to start with the supply chain serving the construction industry.”.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 30, 2020

How running mobile apps on rugged mobile devices is essential for sustaining your construction business. Fill out the form on this page to read the rest of this article. . This sponsored article is provided by both Construction Business Owner and the sponsor who may follow-up with you regarding their products and/or services.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 18, 2022

Read this article to find out. According to the Environment Protection Agency (EPA), these chemicals often come from synthetic materials used in making a host of products, including paint, petroleum, refrigerants, pharmaceuticals, industrial fluids, and other cleaning agents. What are VOCs?

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Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Cloud Computing and BIM - TME Article 2012. life-cycle management of the built environment, alignment of structures with. The increasingly competitive financial. and environmental landscape requires. public and private institutions to further. maximize facility planning and management. Technologies such as Building Information.

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

It is designed to be carbon-neutral, and the materials were carefully selected in an effort to respect the natural environment. We are busy creating something special which will showcase sustainable building practices and contribute towards a greener and more sustainable structure.

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BD+C

JANUARY 25, 2024

She brings to the position an impressive portfolio of leadership roles, dedicated to promoting diversity and sustainability in architecture and urban development, including her tenure as national president of the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA) 2019-2020.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that 43 communities—rural, urban and suburban—will receive technical assistance to pursue sustainable growth that encourages local economic development while safeguarding people’s health and the environment. EPA consulted with the U.S.

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Natural Building

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Raw earth with other materials left to dry and harden under the sun has sustained the test of time. It is time for innovative sustainable techniques that compliment ancient earthen structures like this while improving its overall strength and durability. You can read the original article at www.thebetterindia.com.

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Construction Law Monitor

MAY 8, 2013

Green building practices do more than protect the environment, and smart homeowners have more than energy savings to gain when they strive to comply with LEED requirements. This could mean lower insurance premiums for homeowners who take steps to increase their homes’ sustainability. . Shelter from the storm.

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Natural Building

MAY 12, 2022

In order to sustain their chosen lifestyle, the couple generate most of their living from operating a Community Supported Agriculture vegetable box business. “It’s been inspiring for us to see the benefits Tap O’ Noth farm has had on the environment, our local community and on our lives as well,” Bevan says. .

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The Plastic Flamingo collects any kind of plastic waste in the environment and from local communities. You can read the original article at www.designboom.com. Ocean plastic pollution is one of the world’s biggest environmental problems and in the Philippines, 500,000 metric tons of plastic end up in the ocean every year.

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Mycelium helps the environment; as it grows, it captures twice its weight in carbon dioxide. Social challenges such as climate change, subsidence, CO2 emissions, and the scarcity of fossil fuels require new, sustainable solutions,” claims Diana van Bokhoven of Company New Heroes. You can read the original article at www.livekindly.co.

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Pro Builder

JULY 27, 2021

Protecting the environment and health/wellness were tied for second,” the researchers noted. Sustainability Nexus. The CDS report shares their preferences for gardening, composting, and cooking organically; all three blend wellness and sustainability. . Respondents ranked happiness first.

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BD+C

MAY 25, 2023

K-12 Schools School Construction Architects Daylighting Daylighting Designs Energy Efficiency Energy-Efficient Design Projects Sustainability Less than a year after its opening last September, The AIA has recognized the new Boston Arts Academy with an Education Facility Design Award for its state-of-the-art learning environment.

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 6, 2020

WORTHYdomes has designed sustainable dome structures that are also transportable and modular. These domes feature a unique combination of old and new technologies and sustainable construction methods, including earth berm construction, green roofs and walls, passive solar design, and prefabricated composite shells.

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Natural Building

JUNE 14, 2021

Bamboo is being used to create beautiful and majestic forms that are green and respect their surrounding environment. Here is a collection of structures built from bamboo that prove sustainability, comfort, and luxury can be combined. The use of bamboo ensures a cool and pleasant environment in the sports hall at all times.

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Building Information Management

APRIL 8, 2013

Emergent disruptive technologies and construction delivery methods are altering both the culture and day-to-day practices of the construction, renovation, repair, and sustainability of the built environment. BIM is the life cycle management of the built environment, supported by digital technology.

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Building Information Management

MAY 28, 2014

Sure, you can tweak a few things here to attempt be more efficient with respect to your numerous renovation, repair, sustainability, and construction projects, but substantial productivity gains require fundamentally changing how you do things. While “blame” is not the purpose of this article, Owners are, in fact, to blame.

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Natural Building

JANUARY 28, 2022

Adaptive reuse fits the sustainability mantra of the “three Rs,” (reduce, reuse, recycle) but all too often we overlook the green side of architectural conservation. You can read the original article at www.cbc.ca. In fact, demand for concrete is so high that we are running out of sand. They’re one and the same thing.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 31, 2021

This article considers insulations’ role in commercial roofs and other areas of the enclosure subject to extreme demands. As interest in sustainable roofs continues to grow, ordinances are beginning to show change and other ways to further reduce buildings’ impact on the environment must also be considered.

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 16, 2019

People like sustainability,” Tasker said. Another sustainable feature of the houses will be a rainwater capture system that will collect 600 gallons for every inch of rain. Rebecca Tasker, with a crew of apprentices, is building two straw bale houses near Escondido, California. So the building project is also a teaching site.

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 5, 2022

These SSG elements that were originally assembled under the clean and controlled environment of a fabrication shop face an increasing need to be reliably replaced in the more challenging environmental and logistical conditions presented by an existing in-place building façade.

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Natural Building

MAY 14, 2021

Given the harsh desert environment, Kellogg focused on sustainable elements, and oriented the ellipse-shaped building to filter out sunlight, maximize air flow and wind throughout the series of 10 classrooms and computer center, while also utilizing a passive solar cooling strategy. “I

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