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Award of Merit Higher Education/Research: University of Massachusetts Amherst-- Design Building

ENR Construction

The 87,000-sq-ft mass-timber building framed using cross-laminated timber embodies 2,300 metric tons less carbon than an equivalent steel- or concrete-framed building.

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Best Universities for Masters in Architecture in the USA | Masters in Architecture in USA 2022

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Harvard University Graduate School of Design. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Rhode Island School of Design. Harvard University Graduate School of Design.

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Top 10 Ivory Innovations Finalists for the 2023 Housing Affordability Prize

Pro Builder

. $300,000 in prize money will be distributed between at least three winners selected across the three award categories—Construction and Design, Public Policy and Regulatory Reform, and Finance. Diamond Age is currently building entry-level homes for the 9th largest homebuilder in the U.S.

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A new elementary school in Cambridge, Mass., aims at being a pilot for that city’s NZE commitment

BD+C

The first Net Zero Emissions school, and the largest NZE building of any type, in Massachusetts is under construction in East Cambridge.

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The Next Generation in Construction: A Spotlight on 6 Young Industry Innovators  

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Through our Make It Real program, we encourage young people to engage with their communities by applying the design thinking process to real problems related to construction and the built environment. Sophia DiLoreto, Senior, Wachusett Regional High School, Massachusetts . Two key initiatives include: . Tell us about your submission.

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RELi Could be Standard Practice in Nearly Every Real Estate Transaction

Green Building Law Update

a comprehensive rating system that provides strategies and tools for resilient building and design, was approved last week and is being launched on Monday, November 12th. offers the most comprehensive certification available anywhere for environmentally and socially resilient design. The launch of RELi 2.0 not RELi’s 500 year storm).

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RELi Could be Standard Practice in Nearly Every Real Estate Transaction

Green Building Law Update

a comprehensive rating system that provides strategies and tools for resilient building and design, is expected to be launched on Monday, November 12th. offers the most comprehensive certification available anywhere for environmentally and socially resilient design. The launch of RELi 2.0 not RELi’s 500 year storm).