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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. That’s one of my biggest frustrations.

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Digital Builder Ep 43: The Reality of Construction’s Changing Workforce

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As Camille points out, “In the San Francisco Bay Area, most middle-class people have no choice but to buy a house or live so far away from the jobs and projects. Many of them are in the metropolitan areas of San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, and San Jose. She also brought up the idea of pre-fab.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022

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What’s more, Fei added tremendous value to construction collaboration by involving upstream and downstream stakeholders in the BIM process and implementing data-driven collaboration procedures to replace separate linear steps. Head of BIM, Colt Data Centre Services. Cierra Griffin . Virtual Design Engineer II, CG Schmidt. Ashley Weir

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DRAFT Article – Where Will We Find The Next Generation of Construction Managers? — Northern California Edition

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The February 5, 2007 edition of Calfornia Building & Engineer Magazine confirms something that we all already know – “Shortage of skilled and educated employees is an enormous issue for the industry, and one that will continue to grow. California and Nevada are anticipated to undergo severe labor shortages across all occupational fields.