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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: Costing Construction

Rory Woolsey

Rory Woolseys Construction Estimating Blog. Accurate budgetary estimating requires a thought out effort of building the project before the project is built. Construction Estimating One Bite at a Time. Wednesday, April 4, 2012. Costing Construction. Let’s start with a little bit of sarcasm. Failing to plan is planning to fail!

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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Regardless of where they are located, these regions all have a few things in common: a large talent pool with lower costs of doing business, innovative technology development, and regional development support. Google's reception area in Bakery Square in the Steel City. By Jenny Vickers. From the September/October 2012 issue.

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Marketing Industrialized Construction to Consumers

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Here’s how (and why) to target consumers with clear messaging about factory-built housing. Built-to-Rent: What Happens When the Dust Settles? Stacey Freed. The bulk of that chatter focused on the sustainability and affordability aspects that off-site methods promise, but also on improved durability and reduced build time.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Building with.

Natural Building

Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Name: Kelly Hart. View my complete profile. Stone Houses.

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2023 Construction Trends: 23+ Experts Share Insight

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This past year has been an interesting one for the construction folks, to say the least. In 2022, we kicked off strong with four consecutive months of increased construction spending. However, supply chain bottlenecks, inflation, and labor shortages all remained significant challenges for the construction industry.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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By Business Facilities Staff. From the July/August 2014 issue. In this year’s Metro Rankings Report, we’ve taken note of the crucial role exports are playing in the Recovery for many locations by charting their success in two of our rankings categories, Exports Growth Leaders and Exports Recovery Leaders. Austin, TX: On Top, Still Rising.

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Donald Trump and construction marketing: Can we learn some lessons from his success?

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Trump, of course, bills himself as a successful entrepreneur and developer — and his name boldly (and for those who don’t like him, offensively) adorns many structures either recently built or under construction around the world. Can we learn anything from his success? (I’ll What if you didn’t go to that trade show?