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Top Railway Projects in the US

Autodesk Construction Cloud

California’s high-speed rail project will eventually extend to San Diego and Sacramento and would total 800 miles and 24 stations. . That’s why it’s essential to have a sophisticated platform that enables teams to manage and track the multiple moving parts of these projects. New York East Side Access.

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4 distribution center projects that changed The Korte Company forever

The Korte Company

He furnished the phone number of the Walgreens project manager in charge. He invited the project manager to talk to a man at a new United Stationers facility just a few miles from Walgreens headquarters. He invited the project manager to talk to a man at a new United Stationers facility just a few miles from Walgreens headquarters.

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Black Gold Rush

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The Bakken oil boom has filled North Dakota’s fiscal coffers to overflow, with annual surpluses a given in the state budget. The nation’s largest state has been painfully taking its fiscal medicine in huge dollops during the past four years, in the form of deep budget cuts and huge tax increases.

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Moving from Design-Build, DB, to Integrated Project Delivery, IPD

Building Information Management

She recently discussed this topic at both the San Diego and Sacramento chapters of the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA). The owner can play an active role, participating in design and management meetings. Partially integrating with the owner. She serves on the AIA California Council’s committee on IPD.

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LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The nation’s largest state has been painfully taking its fiscal medicine in huge dollops during the past four years, in the form of deep budget cuts and huge tax increases. Last year, a State Budget Crisis Task Force headed by former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker estimated California’s long-term debt at a staggering $370 billion.

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Housing, Industrialized: Designing for Off-Site

Pro Builder

When you look at a building as a product instead of a project, you realize that what you spend on design [typically 2% to 5% of the overall budget] has significant implications on bigger costs, such as materials [50%] and labor [15%].” For The Cove , a new community of for-sale detached and attached homes in Sacramento, Calif.,

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

Building Information Management

The recently released sustainability and energy “scorecard” by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) demonstrates just how successful GSA has been at reducing costs, improving efficiency and eliminating waste. Development Management Associates, LLC. Institute for Supply Management. SMART Management Consulting, LLC.