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Make It Resilient 2024 Student Contest Encourages New Ways to Build for Extreme Environments

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Scholarship prizes total $50,000 and will support educational expenses such as tuition, books, room and board, transportation, and childcare. In addition, Autodesk is also offering students who who are continuing their education in the building trades $50,000 worth of microgrants *. Of course, it isn’t a contest without prizes!

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Webinars & Construction Events in September 2022

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Make sure to get your tickets now and get ready for an AU full of construction industry trends, deep dives, keynotes, product education, and so much more. The Next-Gen Project Delivery Conference (Phoenix, AZ). Autodesk University 2022 is happening in-person, in none other than New Orleans. Get more details. Register now.

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Does a BIM Requirement Stop You From Bidding?

Carol Hagen

Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become an industry standard on complex construction projects. As more Construction owners reap the benefits of BIM, more projects add a modeling component. Get Educated on BIM. Then you can mold your own model of a BIM professional without any “bad habit” baggage.

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How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development

Pro Builder

Oakwood then teamed with HBI and Franchise for Good , a nonprofit that helps other nonprofit businesses scale up and grow via a franchise model, to expand the academy format to other markets and trades, including plumbing. Houston, and Phoenix by 2024. . Launched in 2020, Hub & Spoke is a mixed-use development in Fishers, Ind.,

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Behind the Build: Interview with Chris Walker, VDC Project Manager at PENTA Building Group

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Our home base is in Las Vegas, where I am, though we also have offices in Phoenix, Arizona, and Southern California, where we’ve expanded. We build several types of projects, including hospitality, education, and healthcare. RFIs, drawings, and models are easily accessible thanks to technology. That would be it.

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Demystifying fire-retardant treated wood specifications

Construction Specifier

This article contains a strong, generic model specification in standard CSI format for FRTW that will help specifiers: • Identify the critical code requirements for FRTW; and. • The following sections correspond to those used in the model FRTW specification. Type I: 111,484-m2 (1.2 Related materials.

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JOC Study Announced – Value of Job Order Contracting and Integrated Project Delivery

Building Information Management

About PRBSRG: The Performance Based Studies Research Group (PBSRG) is a group of researchers and educators at Arizona State University that focus upon “Best Value Models” consisting of three main phases: Selection, Pre-Planning & Quality Control, and Management by Risk Minimization.