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4 Ways to Improve Sustainable Construction

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4 Ways to Improve Sustainable Construction. How project management software can tackle sustainability challenges & increase productivity & profitability in the process. It’s no secret that modern construction has problematic effects on the environment. sustainable construction. Greg Ragsdale. Fri, 05/13/2022 - 14:32.

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California Modular Builder Breaks Ground in Texas

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California Modular Builder Breaks Ground in Texas. S2A Modular is preparing to open a new factory for the assembly-line production of smart homes in Waco, Texas. . The major advantage is these homes are built in a controlled environment, with kiln-dried lumber and precision cuts.”. Tue, 10/05/2021 - 11:44. Modular Homes.

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Transforming shopping malls into 21st century neighborhoods

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Marc Asnis, AICP MFPRO+ Blog University Buildings Healthcare Facilities Mixed-Use Apartments Retail Centers Shopping Centers Designers Architects Adaptive Reuse Exterior Restoration Interior Architecture Sustainability Sustainable Development The death of the 20th century shopping mall is evident all across the country.

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Thomson Reuters Expanding Texas Operations

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A Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF) grant offer of $1.538 million has been extended to the company. The Texas Legislature created the TEF in 2003 and reauthorized funding in 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013 and 2015 to help attract new companies to Texas and expand existing businesses to create more jobs throughout the State.

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Eco-Friendly Construction Practices That Could Save the World

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A quick recap of the extreme weather we’ve seen in 2017: Repeated large-scale hurricanes in Texas, Puerto Rico, Florida, etc. This way, you’re reducing the disruption of natural environments. It also has a reduced impact on the local environment. Why Should Your Construction Business Care About Going Green? Size Matters.

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Green Building is Now the Law in Dallas

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All new projects must either: meet the minimum requirements of the Dallas Green Construction Code or be LEED certifiable or be Green Built Texas certifiable or be certifiable under an equivalent green building standard. Projects need only be “certifiable” and not LEED certified nor Green Built Texas certified.

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Rugged Mobility Solutions as Tough as Your Crew

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How running mobile apps on rugged mobile devices is essential for sustaining your construction business. Rugged Mobility Solutions as Tough as Your Crew. Greg Ragsdale. Fri, 10/30/2020 - 07:07. When it comes to using technology on construction jobsites, smartphones are at the center of the action. Other Technology. Promote to rotator No. .

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