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Women in Construction: Gina Bertolini Earns Her Seat (Q&A)

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Women in Construction: Gina Bertolini Earns Her Seat (Q&A) qpurcell Mon, 03/06/2023 - 13:48 In honor of Women in Construction Week, Utopia conducted a Q&A with several women in the industry. Here's her story on industry passion, pains, and shifting perspectives for women in construction. Based in Mount Prospect, Ill.,

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NAHB New Chair to Tackle Regulation and Promote Trades

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“Now more than ever, I encourage young people to consider a career in the construction trades,” he says. He has also served as president of the Tampa Bay Builders Association (TBBA) and the Florida Home Builders Association (FHBA). Fowke has served on the NAHB’s board of directors for more than 20 years. Leadership.

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Are You Ready for Build to Rent?

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There are billions and billions of dollars out there to finance homes that can be leased as fast as they can be built.”. a third are single-family detached or attached homes, the vast majority being existing homes on scattered lots versus new construction, and even less so those in DRCs. It has unlocked better financing options.”.

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How Just-in-Time Land Deals Help Manage Cash Flow

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The home building industry has historically benefited from advancements in building materials, technological innovation , long-term mortgage financing, and government support. But when it comes to land inventory strategies, most builders seem reluctant to rely on a “just-in-time” model to acquire land as needed for immediate construction.

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London drops from 10 most expensive cities to build

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London has fallen out of the top 10 most expensive cities for construction falling to 14th place in the global rankings for highest cost of building. According to Turner & Townsend’s International Construction Market Survey, the average cost of construction is £3,136 per sq m. Manchester 30 2,504 10 4.0 per hour.

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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

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It was closed on April 17 and construction of the new landing surface is going on top of it. The Alabama governor’s office states that the plant will construct the company’s A320 line of single-aisle aircraft. Construction of the facility will begin next year, with aircraft assembly projected to begin in 2015. defense contracts.

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