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4 ways designers can help chief heat officers reduce climate change risks

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4 ways designers can help chief heat officers reduce climate change risks 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/10/2023 - 09:40 Sustainability Eric Corey Freed, Director of Sustainability, CannonDesign, shares how established designers and recently-emerged chief heat officers (CHO) can collaborate on solutions for alleviating climate change risks.

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Myths, Misperceptions, and Prospects for Modular Construction

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As a result, many people started looking at modular construction practices with fresh eyes and saw it as a way to design and deliver quality buildings. Myths and misperceptions The Crystal Palace, designed by Sir Joseph Paxton in 1851 for the first World’s Fair, was the first large-scale example of prefabrication.

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Modular Construction: Pros and Cons

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By fabricating building components in a controlled environment, projects are less prone to delays and come with an additional benefit—workers have safe, comfortable conditions in which they can be more productive, leading to higher-quality products. Even slight changes in plan designs can have significant costs.

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The mall of the future

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The mall of the future 0 dbarista Tue, 08/22/2023 - 10:39 Shopping Centers There are three critical aspects of mall design that, through evolution, have proven to be instrumental in the staying power of a retail destination: parking, planning, and customer experience. This are crucial to the mall of the future.

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Talent and Tech: The Keys to Unlocking Prefabrication Success 

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In fact, more than 90% of respondents to the Autodesk 2023 State of Design & Make report say that upskilling is important to their companies. This naturally leads us to wonder: what skills and expertise should organizations encourage and advance in their teams? This is where design and BIM training comes in.

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Industrialized Construction Bridges the Gap Between Traditional and Future Building – Q&A with Salla Eckhardt

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As SVP of Commercial Markets, Salla uses her expertise to advance the use of technology in the commercial sector to transform the built environment.  Originally from Finland, Salla holds a master’s in architecture and structural engineering. Let’s dive in! You can have tighter lead times and throughput times.

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Industrialized Construction Bridges the Gap Between Traditional and Future Building – Q&A with Salla Eckardt

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As SVP of Commercial Markets, Salla uses her expertise to advance the use of technology in the commercial sector to transform the built environment.  Originally from Finland, Salla holds a master’s in architecture and structural engineering. Let’s dive in! You can have tighter lead times and throughput times.