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Colorado Home Building Academy Hopes to Expand Nationally

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Colorado Home Building Academy Hopes to Expand Nationally. One home building school, Colorado Homebuilding Academy, is hoping to begin franchising its model in order to fulfill the need for labor across the country, reports the Denver Post. cbroderick. Tue, 12/15/2020 - 09:21. Read More. . Construction. Labor + Trade Relations.

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Students Build Net Zero House in Colorado

Natural Building

Gabriella “Gabi” Abello and Hannah Blake met as freshman roommates at the University of Colorado Boulder. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon building event: they designed a net-zero energy house in Fraser, Colorado, one of the coldest towns in the nation. “For The CU team researched the best insulation for a colder climate.

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The True Cost Difference: Car Allowance vs Mileage Reimbursement

Construction Business Owner

Download the guide and dive into: Differences between vehicle stipend and mileage reimbursement True costs of a flat car allowance when taxes are taken into account Factors impacting the cost of Cent Per Mile & FAVR reimbursement models Business tools to help you control spend Fill out the form on this page to download the white paper.

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Accounting For Methane: A Look at the Evolving Greenhouse Gas Emissions Landscape

Stok

This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Director of Carbon Services Colette Crouse and students in her Masters of the Environment Carbon Accounting & Management course at the University of Colorado, Boulder: Rebecca Billingsley, Andrea Green, and Kenny Prior (see bios below).

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What Computer Hardware you need at the Jobsite from Start to Finish

Construction Business Owner

mhodges Thu, 06/29/2023 - 07:28 Building information modeling (BIM) is driving better design and manageability of projects and is being adopted as a government mandated approach for projects across the globe. I DO NOT consent to provide personalized information for the purposes outlined above.

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Prepare for the Construction Industry Evolution With a Digital Transformation

Construction Business Owner

Not many years ago, it would have been impossible to design, plan, and execute an entire building plan from a single, three-dimensional blueprint via building information modeling (BIM) technology, but today it is. This is why construction companies must undergo a construction digital transformation.

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Proven Technology for All Construction Phases

Construction Business Owner

Making sound investments in workstation hardware for BIM can present a special challenge for architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) companies. I DO NOT consent to provide personalized information for the purposes outlined above.