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Expanding the exterior footprint

Construction Specifier

Evidence of this trend in focus for healthier environments is highlighted by one of the top architectural firms: “Now more than ever, public spaces are poised to become the grand lobbies and public waiting rooms of neighborhoods and cities,” says Gensler associate Michael Wagner on the company’s blog.

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How Industrialized Construction Is Changing the Way We Build   

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Almost every building is designed without knowledge of what is manufacturable, is custom engineered, and uses manual and disconnected processes. We’ll explore all corners of the built environment, from commercial to healthcare and industrial to infrastructure, to see each industry’s approach to IC. design and build field hospitals ?to

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Is Silk Good in Winter?

Work Gearz

Silk is a natural material, and like other natural fibres, it’s good at retaining a warm layer of air near to your skin, however because of its permeability, it won’t make you feel sweaty and clammy as most synthetic fabrics. The fabric forms a smooth, frictionless barrier when worn directly against the skin as an initial layer.

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Three interconnected solutions for 'saving' urban centers

BD+C

They’re coming for the experiences that they can’t have anywhere else, through state-of-the-art technology, compelling amenities, and people-centered design. Photo courtesy Gensler So how can workplace design support this? By creating choice in environment. Signal House, Washington, D.C. These are transformative times.

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The next phase of sustainability in luxury hotels

BD+C

The next phase of sustainability in luxury hotels 0 qpurcell Fri, 09/15/2023 - 11:42 Hotel Facilities The luxury hotel market has seen an increase in green-minded guests looking for opportunities to support businesses that are conscientious of the environment. A major part of that effort starts with building placement and shell design.

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How to Choose Right Breathable Boots?

Work Gearz

If the fabric is thick and doesn’t let your feet breathe you just suffer with sweaty feet. So make sure the fabric is breathable when buying boots for your work area. Boots with high shaft height cause the air to travel to a distance and confine it by trapping. Gore-Tex Fabric. Boot material . Arch support .

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Can Snakes Bite Through Rubber Boots?

Work Gearz

Let’s understand in detail why rubber boots can be a good choice when it comes to working in terrains and harsh environments. Whether you’re going out for a quick after-work hunt or a 3-day hunting expedition, quality snake proof hunting boots are designed to keep you dry, warm, and armoured.