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COMMUNITY PROFILE: Opportunity Knocks in Southwest Louisiana

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Swift notes that available commercial, residential and industrial land in the five-parish area is plentiful. Lakes at Morganfield announced a $350 million residential and mixed-use development that will result in 1,000 homes retail business space. PROPERTY IS PLENTIFUL IN SWLA. Sowela—also located in Lake Charles—began classes in 1940.

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Specifications for design-build projects

Construction Specifier

DBB and its ‘relatives’ are longstanding methods of project delivery with clearly defined roles and responsibilities, and, therefore, drafting construction specifications for such projects is reasonably straightforward. Greater challenges arise when adapting DBB source documents for design-build.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

His expertise in BIM and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) has significantly elevated project efficiency and quality. Karan ensured 3D models were utilized to develop BOQ procurement packages and extract model-based GFCs at all project stages. Álvaro has a dedicated passion for driving change.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements. 00 00 00 Procurement and Contracting. 00 20 00 Instructions for Procurement. 00 23 00 Procurement Definitions. Requirements.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group (Division 00): Introductory Information: Indexing and general information documents. Procurement Requirements and Contracting Requirements. 00 00 00 Procurement and Contracting. 00 20 00 Instructions for Procurement. 00 23 00 Procurement Definitions. Requirements.

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Private Activity Bond: Issued to finance construction and equipment purchases associated with industrial and manufacturing facilities, residential rental projects, facilities for the furnishing of water, sewage and solid waste facilities and more. Interest on private activity bonds may be exempt from federal income tax for most bondholders.

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