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4 ways to transform old buildings into modern assets

BD+C

To chart the way forward and draw tenants back, we partnered with JLL to create four cost-effective, scalable design solutions—the “Midlife Metamorphosis”: Hit the Streets: Reinvigorate the ground floor. Renewals can transform these unused (or under-used) areas into community-minded hubs to draw tenants in.

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Questions Commercial Buyers Should Ask When Shopping for a New Building

Wolgast Corporation

Are there any As Built drawings or Architectural Plans? These are very important and would save money in the event of a remodel or expansion in the future. Your Architect can create As Built drawings for a fee. Does the current zoning of the space/building permit your intended business use?

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“Innovation is purposeful”: How Skanska’s Sr. Precon Technologist Drives Change

Autodesk Construction Cloud

When solutions are simple to use, it takes less motivation to get people to step out of their comfort zone and try new things. How can attending in-person events like Autodesk University have an impact on you not only professionally, but personally as well? Training should also be simple and intuitive. Innovation is effort.

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Traffic Rotary | Advantages & Disadvantages of Traffic Rotary | Design Elements of Traffic Rotary | Rules for the Selection of Traffic Rotary | Traffic Operations in a Traffic Rotary

CivilJungle

In fact, a radius of the central island is provided marginally higher radius so to give preference to the flow of traffic already in the rotation zone. The limit of traffic rotational is controlled by the limit of each weaving zone. The radius of the island, which would be almost 1.3 Width of the Traffic Rotary-. w = weaving width.

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15 Different Types of Cement and Their Uses

CivilJungle

Sulphate Resisting Cement: This type of cement is used in building piers, building near the seacoast, concrete surface in the tidal zone, etc. The air voids provide pressure relief sites during a freeze event, allowing the water inside the concrete to freeze without inducing large internal stresses.

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Debunking another BIM myth: FM enabled BIM models do not automatically pop out of Construction BIM models

DebunkTheBIM

One such event I am reminded of daily, as I drive past on the way to work is related to the now almost fully finished Mafraq hospital. ‘Waste of modelling efforts’ is a major ‘thing’ among those that know little of the realities of BIMming but are deeply invested into it.

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The Travel & Tourism Game

Business Facilities

Enjoy local shops, restaurants and events in Henderson’s historic downtown core: the Water Street District. HENDERSON’S UNIQUE HOSPITALITY DRAWS VISITORS & BUSINESSES. Art galleries and an expansive outdoor events plaza serve up cultural attractions, and an historic walking tour explores the history of Henderson’s oldest buildings.

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