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Commercial Construction Labor Trends & Hiring Strategies: Why Young Hires are Good Business for General Contractors

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Hopefully, we’ll see some of those fresh young graduates heading toward a career in commercial construction. They could start out in the field and work their way up; or, if they were taking the college route, they would typically get a degree in either architecture or engineering. Many congratulations to the class of 2017!

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Effective Marketing For Diverse Construction Job Categories

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Engineers (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical) Civil engineers focus on the design and maintenance of infrastructure. Structural engineers design and analyze structures for stability and safety. Ensure indoor comfort and air quality in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

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From Two Months to Two Weeks: Saint Gobain’s Efficiency Gains with Autodesk’s BIM Collaborate

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As a complete solutions provider, they deliver end-to-end products for the building of residential, industrial and commercial spaces. John Lucian, Process Development Manager, is responsible for designing processes and manages a team of engineers in a variety of locations across the world.

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Skanska, Foster + Partners team up on development of first commercial 3D concrete printing robot

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Skanska, Foster + Partners, and engineers at Loughborough University (LU) are working together to create the first commercial 3D concrete printing robot. Architects Building Owner BIM/IT Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers'

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Behind the Build: Interview with Don Juan De Guzman, BIM Director at Silicon Valley Mechanical 

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As Building Information Modeling Director at Silicon Valley Mechanical , Don looks after all things BIM at the company. We touched on several topics, including creating an empowering work environment, the evolution of BIM in construction, and the challenges that technology helps overcome.

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Moody Engineering, Inc. utilizes 3D scanner to meet challenges of phosphoric acid tank remodel

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For an Acid Tank Remodel project in Florida, a major chemical plant owner called upon the expertise of Moody Engineering, Inc. MEI), a Florida-based group of consulting engineers that specializes in engineering and construction management design for commercial and industrial projects.

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An Snapshot of International BIM Status and Goals

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Requires IFC BIM in its projects and intends to have integrated model-based operation in future. Standard: Collaborative production of architectural, engineering and construction information. Mandatory BIM for government projects. Requires IFC BIM for new buildings. Requires IFC BIM for new buildings. BS 1192:2007.

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