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Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group

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Contractors Sustainability Sustainable Design and Construction Suffolk Construction, headquartered in Boston, has established the Suffolk Sustainability Group. The LEED Platinum Boston University Center for Computing and Data Sciences, built by Suffolk, is 100% free of fossil fuels.

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5 ways mass timber will reshape the design of life sciences facilities

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BR+A Consulting Engineers, and Code Red Consultants, there are feasible, cost-effective strategies for building mass timber labs that align with industry standards. The concept's second building features a four-story, community-focused facility delivering a wide array of on-site amenities. Rendering courtesy SGA.

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Bridging the Future of Construction: A Spotlight on 6 Young Changemakers 

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I carefully considered the location, feasibility, and purpose based on my community's needs, serving as an example in the process. I first learned about what some of the types of construction jobs there are – such as carpentry, plumbing, and electrical – during my time at YouthBuild Boston.

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Discover the Latest in Construction Innovation at Autodesk University 2022

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In this class, you’ll learn the story of how Carilion Clinic, Robins & Morton, and VIATechnik produced a virtual reality (VR) hospital room mockup to validate the design and feasibility of their expansion project. Spot on Site: Maximizing Jobsite Robotics for Evaluating Housekeeping. When: Tuesday at 3:30 pm.

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Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize

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Timber HP | Madison, Maine TimberHP manufactures loose fill, batt, and continuous board insulation from waste wood chips leftover from the production of lumber, boards, and sheathing; they also use woody debris removed from forests to improve tree growth and can even use wood scraps that pile up on construction sites. Category Innovators

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don't think: Do Revit: Autodesk Blogger Day: Revit Server

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There are some limitations since it is Version 1, but for the first time I can truly say we have feasible, solution sourced from Autodesk that allows our different offices to collaborate together on projects. Its raining in Boston. The comments and blog entries on this site represent the viewpoints of the author only.

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FEATURE STORY: Thailand — Nuanced Nation, One-Stop Shop

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Many site selectors are surprised to learn the country is an economic leader in Asia and a top-shelf business destination. The BOI even offers on-site visa and work permits, with most permits being issued in under three hours! Projects with investments exceeding $17 million USD must submit a feasibility study to gain approval.