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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Building with.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart, webmaster of the popular website www.greenhomebuilding.com, posts text and photos featuring what he discovers from around the world.

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Ricardo Costa : Add a custom section to web.config

Construction Dive

Welcome to Comunidade Bloggers |create|it| Sign in | Join. | Help. Search. Ricardo Costa. Home. Email. RSS 2.0. Recent Posts. High Availability Configuration in Velocity. The Controls collection cannot be modified because the control contains code blocks (i.e. Codesmith, netTiers and reserved words. Conditional Post-build event in Visual Studio 2008.

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How I Passed the LEED AP V2.2 Exam

C-School

If you follow this blog, you may have come across my “excuse” posting a few weeks ago which mentioned that my posting frequency had fallen off a bit while I was studying for the Leadership Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) V2.2 Exam. As a follow-up, I am happy to report that I passed the test and I wanted to share the process that helped a “non-design” construction professional study for and pass this challenging (at least to me) Version 2.2 of the LEED AP test. 1.

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Non-signatory bound by agreement to arbitrate

Construction Lawyer

constructionattorneyblog. Attorneys at Sabo & Zahn. Sabo & Zahn. Werner Sabo. Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is also a licensed architect, having practiced architecture for a number of years prior to establishing his law practice in 1981. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular co

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Leading the Way in Construction EHS Software

The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players. The guide is essential reading for EHS software benchmarking, especially for understanding unique vendor strengths and capabilities.

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Revit MEP Blog Site - Scott Brisk

CAD Shack

I have been meaning to share a blog site that I have been hitting by Scott Brisk called Revit MEP. Then I met Scott at AU and thought I better post that. Let's see then Christmas happened, and now that I am taking a bit of vacation, I am finally getting it done. Scott is focus on the Blog's title, and does a great job of helping new and experienced users alike learn something new about Revit MEP.

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Revit Beginners: Revit Factory

Revit Beginners

skip to main | skip to sidebar. Revit Beginners. Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Monday, November 12, 2007. Revit Factory. Buy or sell your content, tutorials, and textures at the Revit Factory. Posted by.

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Brand New Modelling Tool

Revit OpEd

My ace reporter Freddy Latherdon has been on hiatus in parts unknown for quite some time but he just sent me this story. He's managed to discover the next great thing for architectural design. Here is his story. "Three Letter Architects to Use New Design Software" During a recent interview, Architect Bucky Fullminster, divulged that his firm "TLA" has decided to pull back from all the clever software they've been using.

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Interesting Note on importing View & a bit of non-Revitness

Do

Pause in Revitness; Whohooo! The Sox clinched the divsion and so did the Phillies! Now as long as the Boston wins the series, and the Phillies loose the league, I won't have any conflicts of interest, ;) Pause over. I went to load some schedules from a previous file into a new file and learned something interesting. It would seem that when you click on that wonderful option to insert views (File menu-->Insert From File-->Views).

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Is RTKL the canary in the coal mine?

PSMJ Resources

By now, most of you have heard that privately-held A/E superfirm RTKL has been acquired by the Dutch engineering outfit ARCADIS. I believe that RTKL is only the first of many big US-based A/E superfirms that will soon be acquired by non-US interests. I predict that non-US firms will acquire between 8-10 of the largest 25 US-based A/E firms over the next 12-18 months.

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Optimize Operational Processes With an Industry-Specific ERP

As the use of Enterprise Resource Planning systems in the construction industry is critical to optimizing operations, it's critical that decision makers conduct a thorough software evaluation to find the one that best aligns to their needs.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Using.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart, webmaster of the popular website www.greenhomebuilding.com, posts text and photos featuring what he discovers from around the world.

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Modify Your Multiply Profile - user id!

Construction Dive

Open a Free Shop Sign In Help. SEARCH. Marketplace Clothing & Accessories Shoes Beauty & Health Jewelry & Watches Fragrances & Perfume Kids Baby & Toddler Electronics & Cell Phones Computers & Accessories Movies, Music, Games & Books Home & Garden Collectibles & Art Sports & Outdoors Professional Services Car Parts & Accessories Everything Else. Modify Your Multiply Profile.

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Modify Your Multiply Profile - How to get rid of border lines

Construction Dive

Open a Free Shop Sign In Help. SEARCH. Marketplace Clothing & Accessories Shoes Beauty & Health Jewelry & Watches Fragrances & Perfume Kids Baby & Toddler Electronics & Cell Phones Computers & Accessories Movies, Music, Games & Books Home & Garden Collectibles & Art Sports & Outdoors Professional Services Car Parts & Accessories Everything Else. Modify Your Multiply Profile.

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Digital Gossips -Call a Spade a Spade by Munaz Anjum

Construction Dive

skip to main | skip to sidebar. SUBSCRIBE TO THE FEED. POSTS. COMMENTS. About Me. Im Economics graduate and certified digital marketing professional. I have over 7 years of experience in SEO, SEM and Web Analytics. I have extensive experience in developing, evaluating and optimizing online campaigns to meet clients needs. Im IAMAI and IPMC certified e-Commerce consultant.

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The Ultimate Procurement Software Buyer’s Guide

Choosing the right procurement software is a crucial step in ensuring third-party risk management, process governance, and bidding efficiency. With so many procurement solutions to choose from, it can be overwhelming without a frame of reference and a solid starting point. This free buyer’s guide will cover: Benefits of Procurement Software –– Why do you need it?

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Stone Houses

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart, webmaster of the popular website www.greenhomebuilding.com, posts text and photos featuring what he discovers from around the world.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Yurts: Living in.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart, webmaster of the popular website www.greenhomebuilding.com, posts text and photos featuring what he discovers from around the world.

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How much money do Construction Managers make?

C-School

One of the questions that typically comes up when discussing potential career paths in construction management is – how much does it pay? The following link from the U.S. Department of Labor answers this question as follows: “Earnings of salaried construction managers and self-employed independent construction contractors vary depending upon the size and nature of the construction project, its geographic location, and economic conditions.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Global.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart, webmaster of the popular website www.greenhomebuilding.com, posts text and photos featuring what he discovers from around the world.

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Stop Making These Mistakes and Start Scaling Your Specialty Contractor Business

Anything that is built on a poor foundation will soon crumble from the ground up. This is literally the case in the construction stage of projects and it applies just the same during the pre-construction stage. This free eBook is your ultimate guide to scaling your business with customizable software as early as during the bidding stage.

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Florida Supreme Court follows Texas' Lamar Homes

Construction Lawyer

constructionattorneyblog. Attorneys at Sabo & Zahn. Sabo & Zahn. Werner Sabo. Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is also a licensed architect, having practiced architecture for a number of years prior to establishing his law practice in 1981. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular co

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C-School Blog Reaches First Anniversary

C-School

As of November 26, 2007, this blog reached the first anniversary of its initial posting. I was surprised that this blog has been viewed over 25,000 times since its inception with the most popular postings on the topics of construction school rankings and LEED or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design. I started this blog as a way to share information that I gathered from several sources on the topic of construction management education.

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“Interview with a Construction Professor” Series with Pat Pannell at South Dakota State

C-School

I am pleased to announce the second interview in the “Interview with a Construction Professor” Series at C-School Blog. The interview will begin with a brief biography of a college construction professor, followed by six standard questions about the professor’s program, and the interview will finish up with recent program statistics.

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The Korte Company Completes Certified LEED Green Building Tenant Improvements

The Korte Company

The Korte Company recently completed a $31 million tenant improvement project at Molasky Corporate Center, which is owned by The Molasky Group of Companies. Anchor tenants include Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) and Las Vegas Valley Water District’s (LVVWD) who have moved their headquarters into the building. The project encompasses 180,000 square feet on seven floors of the building.

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The Specialty Contractor's Guide to Job Cost Accounting

Supply chain challenges and rising material costs are forcing specialty contractors to pay more for what they need to complete each job. Following a simple set of principles, this easy-to-follow guide can help you manage job costs, ease the pains of accounting, and run a more profitable businesses. If you are a Specialty Contractor or Self-performing GC, you do not want to miss out on this essential guide!

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Earthbag.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart, webmaster of the popular website www.greenhomebuilding.com, posts text and photos featuring what he discovers from around the world.

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ACE Mentor Program – San Francisco Bay Area Chapter starts up a new year

C-School

Those of you that follow this blog are familiar with the ACE Mentor Program that connects high school students interested in architecture, construction, and engineering with industry professionals that serve as mentors. Our Peninsula One Team within the San Francisco Bay Area Chapter has started a new year with a new group of students and we will be keeping a blog to chronicle our activities from week to week.

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ConstructionEducation.com Blog

C-School

I came across a new blog by Dr. Bradford Sims who is the Department Head of the Construction Management Program at Western Carolina University. The initial postings on this blog provide a great introduction to “Construction Management as a College Major” A link to the blog can be found at: ConstructionEducation.com Blog. A little more information on Dr.

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The Best Industry in the United States

C-School

The title of this blog posting was taken from an article found at The Construction Contractor’s Digest. The article is written by Matt Stevens who is a construction consultant in Florida. A brief exerpt of the article can be found below and the entire article and Matt’s blog (which has been around since 2004 according to his archives section) is at: “The Best Industry in the United States” at “The Construction Contractor’s Digest” Blog. “The Best I

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Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High

Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!

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IFC-BIM Exchange Forum

CAD Shack

Looks like the IAI has created a forum dedicated to helping people getting questions about IFC exchange answered. Check the forum out here. Here is the low down from the site. The purpose of this Forum is to bring together project team members to share their experiences exchanging Industry Foundation Class (IFC) formatted files between different software packages.

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Revit MEP Content Extension Released

CAD Shack

Autodesk has released a content extension for Revit MEP. Download it here. Imperial and Metric are both available. This extension supposedly contains over 300 new families which appear to be almost exclusively mechanical. I counted 15 new electrical families. Well, it sure beats a stick in the eye, and maybe there is something in there that I really need.

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Revit MEP Build #3 now available

CAD Shack

Build three is out. Download it here. Here is what it does straight from Autodesk's web page. Improvements made in the Web Update #3 build (20071109_2345): ? Consistent Electrical Fixture insertion behavior after creating Electrical Fixture schedules. ? Improves performance when placing Callouts on MEP models in certain situations. ? Allows the ability to array face-based families placed on a vertical face. ?

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