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Behind the Build: Interview with Jon Turner, President and Principal Engineer, Phoenix Civil Engineering

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Here to talk more about this topic is Jon Turner , President and Principal Engineer at Phoenix Civil Engineering. Tell us a little bit about Phoenix Civil Engineering and what you specialize in. So, I worked in the public sector for four years, and then in 2010, I started Phoenix Civil Engineering with my wife, Roz.

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Homes LEEDing the Way to Sustainability and Resiliency

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by Green Phoenix Development, of nearby Newton, was certified LEED Platinum, as the gut rehab was able to divert 94% of demolition and construction waste material from landfill. Green Phoenix Development reused most of the existing structure while expanding it harmoniously in a New England vernacular style. Outstanding developer.

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A Day in the Life of a Green Building Attorney

Green Building Law Update

Responding to consultant email and draft report of Phase II environmental site assessment. Responding to consultant with comments on selection of a DOE approved energy model for 179D tax deduction. Drafting form contract for LEED consultant to use in responding to RFPs. 05:00 a.m. [Off 03:50 p.m.

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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being

Pro Builder

Conscientious builders and consultants also insist jobsite safety needs to go beyond a simple compliance checklist. And some of Thrive’s trade partners commission similar safety inspections, reporting, and training from SFI. Commission and conduct safety walkthroughs. Certify project managers as safety experts.

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Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda

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Each year, a team of eight college interns is commissioned by Ivory Innovations to conduct research, including traveling and interviews, with prospective candidates. They help run the housing commission and the home builders associations. Senior construction manager James Jonsson (left) consults with Jeff Rogers, purchasing manager.

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2021 NHQA Winners: 4 Home Building Companies Striving for Better

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Markets: Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, Fountain Hills, Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler, and Peoria, Ariz. The judges recommended tracking metrics such as delay days and variance rates, and benchmarking variables such as sales commissions, warranty performance, field operations, and marketing against other builders. Bronze Award: Camelot Homes .

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Appalachian Regional Commission and Delta Regional Authority Grants: Federal-state partnerships that work with the people of 37 Appalachian counties in Alabama and the Mississippi Delta region’s twenty Alabama counties to create opportunities for self-sustaining economic development and improved quality of life. WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

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