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Sustainable construction products and technologies

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Sustainable construction products and technologies. SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE | SUSTAINABLE CEMENT | SUSTAINABLE BUILDING ENVELOPE. SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE. Concrete admixtures can also optimize the production process for sustainability. Phillip.fry@gc…. Thu, 11/28/2019 - 11:43. GCP Applied Technologies.

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Business Report: Chicago Will Host Digital Manufacturing And Design Innovation Institute

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President Obama has awarded Chicago a $70 million grant from the Department of Defense to build a $320-million Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute. The lab’s computing technologies will include mobile computing, cloud computing, and high-performance computing, the city said. Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Gov. Pat Quinn, Sen.

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Three interconnected solutions for 'saving' urban centers

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Safe, Appealing Transit Reimagined offices and attainable housing options are critical factors, but there’s one other connecting factor needed to truly revitalize cities: mobility. Photo courtesy Gensler When it comes to mobility, our data shows that city dwellers prioritize convenience, affordability, travel time, and travel distance.

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3 affordable housing projects that serve as social catalysts

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Trish Donnally MFPRO+ Blog Higher Education University Buildings Multifamily Housing Affordable Housing Senior Living Design Student Housing Designers Architects Projects Sustainable Development To say the United States is facing an affordable housing crisis is a major understatement.

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Fall Conference Circuit: 12 Top Takeaways

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Michiel Bakker, Director of Global Workplace Programs at Google, and Lindsay Baker, Head of Sustainability and Wellbeing at WeWork, discussed creating the workplace of the future. VERGE 18 | Oakland, CA. #1: 1: The workplace of the future isn’t a workplace – it’s a community. We’ve learned over time that all people work differently.

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John Mesenbrink joins the CONTRACTOR Magazine/Mechanical.

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CHICAGO — CONTRACTOR Magazine is excited to announce that John Mesenbrink has joined the editorial team as Editor-at-Large. CHICAGO — CONTRACTOR Magazine is excited to announce that John Mesenbrink has joined the editorial team as Editor-at-Large. Posted 2 weeks ago in Sustainably Speaking. View Mobile Site.

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Bradley Corp. celebrates plant opening in Wisconsin | Management.

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and Chicago, Ill. Posted 2 weeks ago in Sustainably Speaking. View Mobile Site. All jobs have moved to the new operation. Bradley also has its headquarters in Menomonee Falls, Wis.; and facilities in Marion, Ohio; Upper Sandusky, Ohio; Ontario, Calif. Blogs and Opinions. Rainwater capture next for plumbing contractors.