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JANUARY 25, 2023

./ courtesy Rockfon By Rebecca Silva Grundfos, a global leader in water technology based in Bjerringbro, Denmark, has earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification for its new Global Water Utility Headquarters—the highest available building certification through the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).

Houston

Houston Certification Texas Sustainability

Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

Pro Builder

APRIL 7, 2021

Cory Benjamin , 39, Project Director, BIM Manager, TK Design & Associates, South Lyon, Mich. Koby Bowen , 38, President / CEO of Construction and Design, Homes of Distinction, Rogers, Ark. Alexa Drees Walker , 31, Design Center Director, Drees Homes, Fort Mitchell, Ky. Adam Steiner , 35, Owner, Birnam Design Co.,

Industrial

Industrial El Paso Education Cleveland

Senate Finance Passes Tax Extensions | ENR: Engineering News.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Senate Finance Passes Tax Extensions. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption.

Finance

Finance News Engineering FAQ

Industry Protests Increased Use of Single-Step Design-Build by.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Industry Protests Increased Use of Single-Step Design-Build by Army Corps. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Associations.

Industrial

Industrial Design FAQ News

The Top International Design Firms - ENR - McGraw-Hill Construction

ENR Construction

JULY 18, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. The Top International Design Firms. Description: International Design Firms take stock in the market. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health.

Design

Design FAQ Construction News

Toyota Moving North American Headquarters to Plano, TX; Generating 4,000 Jobs

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 29, 2014

The more than $300 million capital investment is expected to employ nearly 4,000 people upon completion, and compliments the company’s existing Texas operations. Toyota’s Texas operations include its $2.3 Toyota’s North American finance arm also plans to move its headquarters to this new shared campus. AirFlite Inc.

New York City

New York City San Antonio New York Kentucky

Shovel-Ready Sites: Ready To Hit The Ground Running

Business Facilities

AUGUST 5, 2019

are implementing site certification programs that give available sites a shovel ready designation—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. Issues uncovered as a result of this review must be mitigated within a designated timeline. States across the U.S. The outcome?

Site

Site Iowa Georgia Wisconsin

Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Design Within Reach—Exploring Attainable Housing Options. They have to pitch in and get involved because they all realize that we won’t have sustainable economic growth if housing is too expensive here.”. TAFI also offered a one-stop shop to help homeowners finance, build, and rent out their ADU. and Outward.

Innovation

Innovation Utah Housing Products

Univ. of Ill. Voids Design Contract After Ethics Review | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Voids Design Contract After Ethics Review. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption.

Contract

Contract Design Illinois FAQ

FEATURE STORY: Talking The Talk And Backing It Up With Results

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Texas Governor Rick Perry. Rick Perry of Texas for the September/October 2013 issue of Business Facilities , we assumed our encounter would be similar to the informal yet highly informative session we had with him in May at the State Capital in Austin. Our recipe for success in Texas is simple,” he said. By Jack Rogers.

Texas

Texas Regulation Industrial US

U.S. Architect To Design Major China Project | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

JULY 20, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Architect To Design Major China Project. Trahan Architects has been selected by the Henan Hongguang Industry Group to design an $880-million mixed-use project in Zhengzhou, the capital and largest city of Chinas Henan province. based firms design concept envisions a 4.3-million-sq-ft

Design

Design Engineering Los Angeles FAQ

DOT Lets States Shift $473M Unspent on Earmarks to Other Projects.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 17, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. million, followed by California, Texas, New York and Pennsylvania. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery.

DOT

DOT FAQ New York News

Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

4 in Best Business Climate, Texas—all have been perennial contenders for BF’s top honor, the State of the Year Award: Texas and Tennessee each have won the award three times since it was created in 2007; Virginia was the 2018 SOTY; Alabama won BF’s top award in 2017. PV capacity is expected to more than double over the next five years.

North Carolina

North Carolina San Antonio Louisiana Tennessee

Guide to Top 2023-24 Construction Conferences & Events

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 28, 2023

There are over 200 educational sessions combined with another 400 industry speakers and keynotes discussing sustainability, networking and more. Some of the topics that will be covered include transforming procurement and production, transforming field execution and safety, and transformation preconstruction and design.

Conference

Conference Las Vegas CMAA Construction

GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

Is there no better way for GSA to meet sustainability requirement than via LEED? The recently released sustainability and energy “scorecard” by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) demonstrates just how successful GSA has been at reducing costs, improving efficiency and eliminating waste. 2M Design Consultants, Inc.

Consulting

Consulting Green Architecture Sustainability

Can Leo Linbeck's Super PAC Remake Congress? | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Description: Leo Linbeck III is a familiar name in the Texas construction industry; this year, he’s drawing attention as the founder of an unconventional super PAC. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods.

FAQ

FAQ News Texas Education

Roundabouts Ramp Up in Popularity | ENR: Engineering News.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 13, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Description: Omni-Means Engineers and Planners decided to target the intersection design so popular in Europe as a business development move in the U.S. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction.

News

News Engineering FAQ Education

United Arab Emirates Moves Forward on Nuke Construction | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 1, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Description: Design and construction of first 1,400-MW reactor in Abu Dhabi wins regulatory approval. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health.

FAQ

FAQ Construction News Education

D.C. Bridge Project Gets $90-Million Add-On | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 13, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Description: Design-build is key to 11th Street bridges project, which will eliminate a long-standing problem motorists face in using local streets to change freeways. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods.

Engineering

Engineering FAQ News Education

Towering 'Flames' Light Up Baku - ENR - McGraw-Hill Construction

ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

FAQ

FAQ News Construction Education

Laser Scanning Enhances Quality and Cuts Costs for Contractors.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

Contractors

Contractors FAQ News Education

Amtrak Plans $6.5B Redevelopment of D.C.'s Union Station | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 25, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

Union

Union Plans FAQ News

Guidelines Issued for Recycled Plastic Bridges | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 7, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Description: A design guide for three short-span, heavy-load bridge applications using patented recycled-plastic components is now available, reflecting what officials say is an acceleration of industry interest in the material. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan.

Guidelines

Guidelines Engineering FAQ News

New Industry Survey Says to Get Ready for Work Force Shortages.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Description: More than 70% of general contractors expect workforce shortages in design and construction by 2014. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health.

Industrial

Industrial FAQ News Education

Details Emerge on First Industry Standard for Lift Planning | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

Plans

Plans Industrial FAQ News

From Smart Buildings to Smart Cities: Digital DNA | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 24, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

FAQ

FAQ News Environment Education

Federal Court Rejects EPA Air Pollution Rule | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 21, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

Engineering

Engineering FAQ News Education

Sewage Treatment Innovation Promises Big Net Energy Gain | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 21, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

Innovation

Innovation FAQ News Claims

State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100% of the project costs. ALABAMA - updated for 2014. They are: The Renewal Program.

Income

Income Finance Zoning Employment

Building Tall With BIM Brings Gains, Building Long with VDC is the.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 7, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

BIM

BIM FAQ News Education

P3s, Maintenance In the Future for NYC Area, Transpo Leaders Say.

ENR Construction

JULY 26, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

FAQ

FAQ News Education Viewpoint

Congress Grills Contractor, VA About Troubled Orlando Project.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 14, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

Contractors

Contractors FAQ News Education

Tappan Zee Bridge Bidder's Cold Feet Costs Team $2.5 Million.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 9, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

New York

New York FAQ News Bidding

Contractor EDGE Development Goes Over Financial Cliff | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 14, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

Contractors

Contractors FAQ News Airports

Construction Markets Stabilize at Low Levels During 2012 | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

Forecasting

Forecasting FAQ Construction News

TransCanada Looks to Asia After LNG Pipe Contract Win | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Description: North America may be a little closer to quenching Asia’s thirst for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) after Royal Dutch Shell awarded a contract to TransCanada Corporation to design, build and operate a $4 billion pipeline in Northeastern British Columbia. Power & Industrial.

Contract

Contract FAQ News Education

Were Dallas Crane Bolts Loosened Too Early? | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

Dallas

Dallas Engineering FAQ News

Team Members Left Hanging on Bid for Tappan Zee Bridge Project.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 7, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

Bidding

Bidding New York FAQ News

Contractors Should Beware of Recovery Risks | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

Risk

Risk Engineering Contractors FAQ

Construction Groups See Bright Spots in MAP-21's Details | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

FAQ

FAQ Construction News Education

Smart-Grid, Building-Power Data Standard Out for Review | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

Forecasting

Forecasting FAQ News Electrical

The Distaste for Toll Roads in the U.S. | ENR: Engineering News.

ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. All three toll-road eras could not sustain themselves despite the enormous investment. The design of this system nearly proved the compatibility of equality and liberty. Keywords: Tolls ; Roads ; Finance ; Transportation ; Tripathi ; De Tocqueville. -- Advertising --.

Roads

Roads News Engineering Transportation

TELUS Data Center Triggers a Green Cooling Revolution | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

Green

Green FAQ News Education

U.S.-Russia Trade Bill On Fast Track to Passage | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

JULY 25, 2012

Sustainability. ENR Texas & Louisiana. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Economic Stimulus.

Engineering

Engineering FAQ News Equipment

Optimizing acoustics with stone wool ceilings

Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

Trending Sources

Senate Finance Passes Tax Extensions | ENR: Engineering News.

Industry Protests Increased Use of Single-Step Design-Build by.

The Top International Design Firms - ENR - McGraw-Hill Construction

Toyota Moving North American Headquarters to Plano, TX; Generating 4,000 Jobs

Shovel-Ready Sites: Ready To Hit The Ground Running

Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda

Univ. of Ill. Voids Design Contract After Ethics Review | ENR.

FEATURE STORY: Talking The Talk And Backing It Up With Results

U.S. Architect To Design Major China Project | ENR: Engineering.

DOT Lets States Shift $473M Unspent on Earmarks to Other Projects.

Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

Guide to Top 2023-24 Construction Conferences & Events

GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

Can Leo Linbeck's Super PAC Remake Congress? | ENR.

Roundabouts Ramp Up in Popularity | ENR: Engineering News.

United Arab Emirates Moves Forward on Nuke Construction | ENR.

D.C. Bridge Project Gets $90-Million Add-On | ENR: Engineering.

Towering 'Flames' Light Up Baku - ENR - McGraw-Hill Construction

Laser Scanning Enhances Quality and Cuts Costs for Contractors.

Amtrak Plans $6.5B Redevelopment of D.C.'s Union Station | ENR.

Guidelines Issued for Recycled Plastic Bridges | ENR: Engineering.

New Industry Survey Says to Get Ready for Work Force Shortages.

Details Emerge on First Industry Standard for Lift Planning | ENR.

From Smart Buildings to Smart Cities: Digital DNA | ENR.

Federal Court Rejects EPA Air Pollution Rule | ENR: Engineering.

Sewage Treatment Innovation Promises Big Net Energy Gain | ENR.

State by State Incentives Guide

Building Tall With BIM Brings Gains, Building Long with VDC is the.

P3s, Maintenance In the Future for NYC Area, Transpo Leaders Say.

Congress Grills Contractor, VA About Troubled Orlando Project.

Tappan Zee Bridge Bidder's Cold Feet Costs Team $2.5 Million.

Contractor EDGE Development Goes Over Financial Cliff | ENR.

Construction Markets Stabilize at Low Levels During 2012 | ENR.

TransCanada Looks to Asia After LNG Pipe Contract Win | ENR.

Were Dallas Crane Bolts Loosened Too Early? | ENR: Engineering.

Team Members Left Hanging on Bid for Tappan Zee Bridge Project.

Contractors Should Beware of Recovery Risks | ENR: Engineering.

Construction Groups See Bright Spots in MAP-21's Details | ENR.

Smart-Grid, Building-Power Data Standard Out for Review | ENR.

The Distaste for Toll Roads in the U.S. | ENR: Engineering News.

TELUS Data Center Triggers a Green Cooling Revolution | ENR.

U.S.-Russia Trade Bill On Fast Track to Passage | ENR: Engineering.

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