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Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group

BD+C

Contractors Sustainability Sustainable Design and Construction Suffolk Construction, headquartered in Boston, has established the Suffolk Sustainability Group. In design, Swenso collaborates closely with design teams to optimize strategies for cost effectiveness to meet operational carbon goals using life cycle costing.

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Digital Builder Ep 36: Embracing BIM Throughout the Industry

Autodesk Construction Cloud

BIM gives contractors, engineers, and project managers an intelligent model for their built assets, enabling stakeholders to plan, collaborate, and execute the project effectively. . “I would say, subcontractors, designers, and some general contractors are utilizing the authoring tools.

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Life Science Building Design & Construction: 5 Considerations for Success

Stok

Liquidated damages are far more common for high-tech life science developers because these spaces must meet a high technical standard for incoming lab, pharma, and bio-tech tenants. Time is money and that concept is never truer than on a life science project. 4: FUTURE TENANTS HAVE DIVERSE NEEDS (AND YOU CAN AND SHOULD PLAN FOR THEM).

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Life Science Building Design & Construction: 5 Considerations for Success

Stok

Liquidated damages are far more common for high-tech life science developers because these spaces must meet a high technical standard for incoming lab, pharma, and bio-tech tenants. Time is money and that concept is never truer than on a life science project. 2: Labs are energy hogs (and that’s the beginning—not end—of the story).

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Construction Specifications

Construction Cost Estimating

It consists of 50 Divisions, to be applied for integrating facility life cycle and maintenance information into the building knowledge base. The General Requirements narrate the Contractor''s administrative, procedural and other activities which should be submitted by the Contractor.

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Construction Specifications

Construction Cost Estimating

It consists of 50 Divisions, to be applied for integrating facility life cycle and maintenance information into the building knowledge base. The General Requirements narrate the Contractor''s administrative, procedural and other activities which should be submitted by the Contractor.

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The Strawtegi CO2ttage in Salt Lake City

Natural Building

These materials sequester atmospheric carbon within the structure, safely locking it in for the life cycle of the building, which could be 100 years or more. Once approved by the Planning Commission, they recruited a contractor who was excited about the unique and custom nature of this project.