Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 13, 2023

From voluntary transparency to government mandate Initial awareness of sustainable design and construction in the U.S. Manufacturers were further encouraged to produce plant-specific EPDs by rewarding their “value” as twice than that of an industry average EPD toward the number of points or products required.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 31, 2022

Autodesk is launching Digital Builder Insider — a collection of resources from industry leaders and up-and-coming thinkers immersed in the world of construction. ? . To provide a global perspective on what’s happening across construction, we’re tapping into trusted industry voices. Let’s Meet the Insiders . Nancy Novak?,

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 22, 2022

Sitting on the grounds of a former petrol station was the COP house – a wooden cottage modelling a much more sustainable form of housing. Housing is a crucial topic across Europe, where many countries are facing a housing crisis. In the Netherlands, it’s estimated that 850,000 extra houses will be needed by 2035.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 13, 2023

From voluntary transparency to government mandate Initial awareness of sustainable design and construction in the U.S. Manufacturers were further encouraged to produce plant-specific EPDs by rewarding their “value” as twice than that of an industry average EPD toward the number of points or products required.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

How Housing Design is Changing to Meet Buyers’ Needs. Above all, space efficiency will become paramount to the real estate industry as more homeowners look for flexibility in their home floor plans. Thu, 11/04/2021 - 09:29. Buyers are revamping the home design process with a new list of demands.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 26, 2018

Technology coming to the construction industry isn’t a new topic. The interesting thing, though, is that commercial and industrial applications for wearables are on the rise and expected to grow exponentially. Robots Break New Ground in Construction Industry. Wearables at Work: Why Enterprise Usage Is Outshining Consumer Usage.

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BD+C

MAY 23, 2023

Hord Coplan Macht names Ilijana Soldan as Sustainability Manager Hord Coplan Macht, Baltimore, MD., has promoted Ilijana Soldan, AIA, LEED AP, EcoDistricts, NCARB, to Sustainability Manager. rcassidy Tue, 05/23/2023 - 13:29 HORD COPLAN MACHT Research-based designer will lead Sustainability Action Team and the firm's green initiatives.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 1, 2022

Housing's New Now. And while a return to an in-person International Builders’ Show last February and the near-universal removal of mask mandates and other precautions certainly signals a return to pre-pandemic times (“normal,” to some extent), I question whether going back to 2019 is really the best course of action for the housing industry.

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Housing Modeling Sustainability Materials 52

GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Sustainable construction products and technologies. SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE | SUSTAINABLE CEMENT | SUSTAINABLE BUILDING ENVELOPE. SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE. Concrete admixtures can also optimize the production process for sustainability. Phillip.fry@gc…. Thu, 11/28/2019 - 11:43. GCP Applied Technologies.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

GBBN's Inflation Reduction Act Calculator goes live 0 qpurcell Mon, 02/26/2024 - 13:48 Sustainability GBBN has publicly released its IRA Calculator, a tool that helps you understand funding opportunities in the IRA for sustainable design. Learn more about GBBN’s approach to sustainability here. What is an IRA Calculator?

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Pro Builder

JULY 6, 2022

Energy Retrofits Offer a Practical Way for the Remodeling Sector to Practice Sustainability. Fortunately, constraints in the remodeling industry also present strategic opportunities. Wed, 07/06/2022 - 10:09.

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Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

New approaches to home-building are emerging in response to the multiple crises of climate change, unaffordable housing, deprivation and exclusion. Models for housing vary enormously, from self-build, to socially provided housing and speculative, private markets. You can read the entire article at www.resilience.org.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Smaller, Sustainable, and Stylish: The New American Home 2022. Those registered to attend the NAHB International Builders’ Show and the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show in February 2022 can catch complimentary buses from the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) to tour the home during show hours. Mon, 12/27/2021 - 10:15.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 23, 2022

How One Modular Building Company Is Working to Solve a Global Housing Crisis. product director for Modulous, a construction technology firm specializing in affordable housing, Eva Talbot says that modular building is a sustainable and practical way to address the global housing crisis. Tue, 08/23/2022 - 10:48. Led by U.S.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 12, 2022

Empty Office Spaces Offer Adaptive Reuse Solution to Boost Housing Supply. In an ever-growing housing shortage, developers are turning to abandoned work spaces to create affordable multifamily units. Fri, 08/12/2022 - 09:44. Although the conversion process can be challenging and expensive, it’s certainly not a new concept. Multifamily.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Across the globe, the impact of Covid-19 on the construction sector continues to weigh heavy on the industry bringing forward new and evolving challenges in its wake. Now as our economies move to ease restrictions the industry is faced with managing the impact of material shortages across the supply chain.

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Natural Building

JUNE 22, 2020

Hidden among the trees in Nagano Prefecture, Japan is a small earthen house designed by Tono Mirai Architects. Shell House took inspiration from natural forms to create a small, organic building that blends into the surrounding forest. The post Shell House in Japan appeared first on Natural Building Blog.

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BD+C

MARCH 2, 2023

The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:03 Sustainability For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion. Tenants are demanding sustainable facilities. reduction in pEUI compared to baseline.

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Pro Builder

JULY 13, 2020

Pittsburgh Combats Affordable Housing Shortage with Modular, Factory-Built Homes. As Pittsburgh lost much of its population when the steel industry declined, the Rust Belt city saw thousands of homes demolished over the past several decades. Instead of sitting unoccupied, the lots can be used for housing. . Affordable Housing.

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HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

We are coming into the final stretch of 2013, a year that has been rather good for the commercial construction industry. This year, I thought I’d take a look at our lengthy, active bid sheet in making 2014 commercial construction industry trends and predictions in the coming year. Upscale restaurants will be a growing trend in 2014.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 21, 2021

The industry creates high levels of physical and digital waste, with 10-15% of materials wasted on every build. From an environmental, social and economic perspective, it’s simply not sustainable. . 7 key takeaways on the future of sustainability in construction. We’ll kill the planet before we house the planet.” .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2023

One of the things that often comes up when discussing the future of construction is sustainability. The construction industry clearly has to do better to protect the environment. This is, after all, the only planet we can live in (that we know of), so promoting sustainability will serve us — and future generations.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 8, 2017

As you consider what’s “in” and what’s “out” in 2017, within the realm of green building, Passive House is in. This “passive” approach, in contrast with active systems based on a constant supply of conditioned air by HVAC systems is the basis of Passive House. Governments in North America are beginning to drive Passive House.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The construction industry plays a vital role in shaping societies. The industry also struggles with a significant lack of diversity and inclusion – something to consider when attracting emerging talent. In Australia, women represent only 9 percent of the construction industry workforce and only 2 percent of on-site roles.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 7, 2017

The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) has recently released new design guidelines to integrate NYCHA properties into a larger community and reduce their environmental impact. For more information, visit www.newyorkbuildexpo.com , or to sign up for a free ticket, click here.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Construction is a vibrant industry full of innovative and talented professionals. At Autodesk, part of our mission is to create a better industry for today and tomorrow. Why are you inspired to pursue a career in the AEC (architecture, engineering, and construction) industry? What impact do you hope to make in the industry? .

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Lets Build

JULY 13, 2017

The UK remains uncertain of the full impact the EU referendum will have and how Brexit will actually affect the construction industry. Many businesses within the construction industry employ EU labour because it is cheaper. This was a huge benefit to the construction industry.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 29, 2023

government officials and industry leaders to discuss digital construction technology’s critical role in building strong and sustainable infrastructure. In all my discussions, I emphasized the enormous challenges in the construction industry and how Autodesk customers are tackling them. for policy conversations with U.S.

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Constructonomics

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

The Future Of Pneumatics In The Construction Industry. It can be rare in the world of construction to find an industry that has been as stable as the pneumatics industry. In the UK construction industry, for example, the effect of the recession has hit markets differently with growth rates reducing significantly.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

MARCH 5, 2019

Construction is involved in various things such as skyscrapers, bridges, houses, hospitals, railways, airports, and more. Generally, construction experts and professionals make sure that the projects they build are attractive, secure and sustainable. They also ensure that their projects are finished within a given time and budget.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2016

The New York Build 2016 ( March 7th & 8 th ) focuses on a range of topic areas from construction regulation, major projects and upcoming contracts to sustainable building and the latest construction technology. Network with industry peers. Industry Services. Investors, project finance and finance houses. Why Attend?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2022

The construction industry is central to Irish life. As well as shaping our landscape and forming the backbone of our sustainable future, construction is a key employer across the country. But there are key talent challenges that need to be addressed for the industry to reach its incredible potential. Widespread Skills Shortages.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Demand from the construction industry continues to skyrocket with society’s need for more housing, infrastructure, and data. And while the industry does find this increased demand rather attractive from a growth standpoint, access and availability of labor resources prove to be an added challenge.  .   The workaround?

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BD+C

MARCH 26, 2014

Global architecture and design firm Callison announced the release of Matrix by Callison , a comprehensive online sustainable design tool.

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 5, 2023

Sustainable Construction Practices Over the years, sustainable construction practices became more popular, driven by environmental concerns and the desire for cost savings. Green buildings, for example, use energy-efficient systems and sustainable materials, resulting in lower operating costs and increased tenant demand.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

In a different take on shipping container student housing from Christian Salvati''s work in Connecticut, a new student development has just opened to tenants in South Africa. Mill Junction will house 370 Johnnesburg students, providing rooftop decks and free WiFi. Body Image: read more.

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Housing Connecticut Renovating Education 75

Pro Builder

MAY 5, 2022

After years of fierce competition for limited housing supply, elevated interest rates may not be enough to cool off a red-hot housing market. According to ForexLive, a supply and demand imbalance is sustaining home building activity in the midst of an affordability crisis. Thu, 05/05/2022 - 10:50. Market Data + Trends.

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