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Guide to Top 2023-24 Construction Conferences & Events

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Fortunately, 2023 has plenty of exciting events and learning opportunities for people in all sectors of the construction industry. We’ve collected several of the most popular events for you to consider adding to your schedule for this year and beyond. If you’d like to have your event added to the list, please reach out to us.

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The next destination: Passive design airports

BD+C

While not designed to Passive House certification standards, the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport in Winnipeg, Manitoba, was one of the first LEED Silver airport terminal buildings in North America. In the summer, a good insulating layer can also prevent extreme heating events.

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What Was the Cost of Construction of the 2010 Olympics

Constructonomics

Ironically, the most expensive of these projects was not a facility intended to house Olympic events, but rather a building, or should I say village, intended to house Olympic athletes, coaches, and officials. I traveled along this gnarly stretch of two-lane gristle back in the early 2000s before Vancouver was awarded the Olympics.

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Safety as service for Kevin Moorhead

The Korte Company

Reflecting back on his career, the most memorable safety events in Kevin’s memory are the ones that stopped a crisis before getting the chance to start. This includes 30 hours of OSHA construction safety requirements, CPR and first aid certification, fall protection, confined space training and more. That’s where Kevin comes in.

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Safety as service for Kevin Moorehead

The Korte Company

Reflecting back on his career, the most memorable safety events in Kevin’s memory are the ones that stopped a crisis before getting the chance to start. This includes 30 hours of OSHA construction safety requirements, CPR and first aid certification, fall protection, confined space training and more. That’s where Kevin comes in.

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Tax Reform Impact on Employers and Employees

Revit OpEd

An employer may still generally deduct 50% of the food and beverage expenses associated with operating its trade or business, such as amounts paid for an employee’s meals while traveling for business.

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The Drone Age

Business Facilities

The two remaining sites were in the middle of heavily traveled air corridors in the East: New York’s Mohawk Valley and Virginia Tech (in a joint effort with Rutgers University in New Jersey). ” Gryphon Sensors is calling its project U-SAFE.