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The Luxury Real Estate Market Is Doubling Down On Its Carbon Footprint

Pro Builder

Roughly 39% of the world’s total carbon emissions can be traced back to the built environment and the construction industry, with the average American home emitting 8.3 They are starting to examine and address the greenhouse gases spewed during the manufacture, transport and disposition of building materials.

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Modular Building as an Emerging Construction Industry Choice

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The timeline of a traditional construction project begins with the financing, followed by breaking ground. By significantly reducing the overall time it takes to complete the entire project, the modular building method saves considerable costs in financing and damaged or lost materials.

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Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction

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Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction. But that ordeal didn’t sour Wathen Castanos on industrialized construction (IC). Sidebar: The Synergy of Industrialized Construction and Built-for-Rent Housing. Glimpsing the Industrialized Construction Road Map. Mon, 10/04/2021 - 14:02. Less material waste.

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Top 10 Ivory Innovations Finalists for the 2023 Housing Affordability Prize

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The Top 10 Finalists for this year's Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability represent the great breadth of innovation taking place in the housing industry,” said Jenna Louie, director of strategy and operations, Ivory Innovations. Diamond Age is currently building entry-level homes for the 9th largest homebuilder in the U.S.

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Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize

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In the Finance category, finalists include organizations focused on construction financing, shared-equity models, and renter programs that support increased savings and equity. The construction business has one of the highest project failure rates of any industry.

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A Giant That Is (Still) Creeping Through the Construction Industry: Digitization

Building Radar

However, digitalisation in the construction industry is developing more slowly than in other industries. In our article, we have already described 20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020.Today Artificial Intelligence In general, artificial intelligence (AI) will positively change all areas of the construction industry.

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Industrial Products M&A Activity Surges In Second Quarter

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Merger and acquisition (M&A) deal activity surged across the global industrial products (IP) industry during the second quarter of 2014, according to PwC US. industrial products leader, PwC. industrial products leader, PwC. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. billion during the second quarter, up from 17 deals valued at $5.4