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Top 10 Ivory Innovations Finalists for the 2023 Housing Affordability Prize

Pro Builder

The fund seeks to build a community of practice and replication model to assist other cities in deploying this innovative fund model in their markets. zoning codes through a first-of-its-kind user-friendly online resource.

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Stay Home Learn BIM: week 3 – Be wary of the Bully BIM! (bonus Easter Egg Hunt)

DebunkTheBIM

At its premise is the idea, that following semi-independent work done by many consultants (in model-base or otherwise) an automated procedure identifies the clashes of spatially conflicting elements and highlights them. There are no fully designed/modelled projects that can be effective clash-detected. And it doesn’t.

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“Innovation is purposeful”: How Skanska’s Sr. Precon Technologist Drives Change

Autodesk Construction Cloud

He will share how Skanska is driving collaboration in his session, Autodesk Model Coordination for Design and Construction Streamlines Process. I’ve always loved learning new things and sharing new ideas with others. This will include best practices and lessons learned for design and construction model coordination.

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Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize

Pro Builder

In the Finance category, finalists include organizations focused on construction financing, shared-equity models, and renter programs that support increased savings and equity. The fund seeks to build a community of practice and replication model to assist other cities in deploying this innovative fund model in their markets.

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DebunkTheBIM: Have you got any idea how silly you look and sound?

DebunkTheBIM

I consider myself to be a model-based construction information practitioner (shortened to a ‘BIM- meddler’) rather than an ‘expert’ or even ‘specialist’ Saturday, May 19, 2012. Have you got any idea how silly you look and sound? Have you got any idea how silly you look and sound. ► 2011.

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7 Kitchen Designs for Today's Lifestyles

Pro Builder

The following kitchen design examples include these ideas and many more. . Modeled for homebuyers seeking a casual indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the oversize kitchen, dining area, and great room’s outdoor area are the main event of Plan 1 (shown). Directly beyond the outdoor room’s living zone is a trellised space for dining al fresco.

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Planning reform should be a new Government priority

Construction Law

Various funding models have been suggested that would allow investors to recoup money during the construction and commissioning phases, which would help. Or the new regime could have even better ideas. A cross-government action plan for reform of the Nationally Significant Infrastructure planning system was promised. Nick Barrett.

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