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Upcoming Webinars & Construction Events in June 2022

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The 7th annual Advancing Preconstruction 2022 returns with a heavy focus on tackling inflation and supply chain risk, including the knock-on challenges of accelerated design and early procurement. AIA Conference on Architecture 2022 (Chicago, IL). Find out at AIA Conference on Architecture, coming to Chicago in June of 2022.

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Civil Engineering Marvels- 5 Tallest Skyscrappers

The Constructor

Sears Tower The Sears Tower, a skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, has been the tallest building in North America since 1973. It surpassed the World Trade Center, which itself had surpassed the Empire State Building only a year earlier.

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Dennis Calvert, the right architect for Design-Build

The Korte Company

Dennis worked with Ralph, Vern Eardley (Ralph’s second in command) and an estimator to evaluate alternative building systems and materials that would deliver the project on-budget. Local and national laws still required separate design-bid-build procurement on public projects and separate contracts for architects and contractors.

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FEATURE STORY: Game-Changer In The Heartland

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

With more than 265 processing plants, 460 crop procurement facilities, and the world’s premier crop transportation network, ADM helps connect the harvest to the home in more than 140 countries. Their flexibility and standard size have made them popular worldwide with an estimated 17 million intermodal containers in the world today.

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BIM, Value Management, Life-cycle Cost Management

Building Information Management

This is so that the project that is procured would economically viable through its entire life span. Certainly, there is a need to relate capital cost with operation and maintenance costs in order to procure buildings that present value for money invested to the clients. The modern procurement system (i.e.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

His expertise in BIM and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) has significantly elevated project efficiency and quality. He checked all approval workflows related to design, contracts, planning, estimation, and billing teams.

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COMMUNITY PROFILE: Opportunity Knocks in Southwest Louisiana

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Bordered by the Gulf of Mexico to the south and Texas to the west, the sky is literally the limit for an area where an estimated $48 billion in private investments already have been announced, including several mega-projects in the natural gas industry. Opportunity is a word used a lot when discussions about Southwest Louisiana are started.