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Builders Need to Influence Their Teams to Get the COVID-19 Vaccination

Pro Builder

Stain for floors, hot water heaters, electrical conduits, and PVC are scarce. Across the country, construction industry employees leave their homes daily and travel . ?Builders Builders and construction executives are responsible for more than securing certificates of occupancy and laying foundations. Tue, 09/07/2021 - 16:57.

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Path to Net Zero: A Guide to Carbon Offsets

Stok

Using certificates that represent a reduction of one metric ton of carbon dioxide emissions, people and organizations can purchase offsets that help fund projects that actively offset greenhouse gas emissions. stok has worked with 3Degrees and Schneider Electric in the past, but the right vendor depends on your specific project goals.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

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Certifications • Florida Building Contractor. Education • MBA, Leadership Concentration, Liberty University • BA, Political Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University • Postbaccalaureate Graduate Certificate in Business Administration, Virginia Commonwealth University. Akel Homes. Delray Beach, Fla. .

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The next destination: Passive design airports

BD+C

Airports are installing more energy efficient systems for heating, ventilation, cooling, and electrical power and lighting. Travelers like to watch aircraft take off and land while waiting for their own flight. Views into the apron are integral part to the passenger experience in airports.

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3 important early considerations for office-to-residential conversions

BD+C

Are you pursuing LEED Well certification? Will you put holes in the walls for electrical boxes, ducts, loudspeakers, subwoofers, or recessed kitchen lighting? The impact noise or vibration travels though floorboards in walls, through concrete. It’s more stringent than apartments.

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Design Excellence: A Selection of Projects From the 2021 Best in American Living Awards

Pro Builder

In the community’s first six years, developers have constructed 2,000 homes and townhouses, five apartment buildings, and many built-to-rent or for-sale single-family dwellings, as well as a wealth of services that promote pedestrian rather than vehicular travel, including class-A office space, schools, and a shopping and dining district.

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Governor’s Report: Sooner Is Better In Oklahoma

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The number of STEM degrees and certificates conferred at state system colleges and universities reach a record high in the last academic year with more than 6,000 students receiving degrees and certificates in STEM disciplines, a 28-percent increase over the last five years.”.