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Why Now is the Time for Sustainable Construction

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But when it comes to construction, any building or infrastructure project completed today will most likely still be operational in 2050. The push for sustainable construction. In the next few years, spending on infrastructure by Australia’s state and federal governments is expected to top $166 billion. Conclusion.

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FEDRAMP is Hindering Facilities Management in the Federal Sector

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We are happy to hop on a call to assist you from an informational standpoint. 1 FEDRAMP was initially establish to provide a standardized method for ensuring digital information security for federal government agencies. It was based upon NIST standards and other information available at the time.

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The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: A Pivotal Moment for Water Public-Private Partnerships in the United States

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Introduction America’s water infrastructure has long faced a critical need for funding and modernization. According to the American Society of Civil Engineers, there is a $105 billion funding gap for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projected over the next two decades. [1] billion to the U.S. billion to the U.S. Indeed, $1.5

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Autodesk Reflections on Sustainability and the Future of Construction 2022

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Sustainability was a recurring theme during this year’s conference. Therefore, it was expected and understandable that the Sustainability panel ran by Autodesk was well attended and explored a wide-ranging industry need. The group also discussed the need for consistent methodologies to inform data and measurement requirements.

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What Do Roman England and Construction Technology Have in Common?

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Aside from conquering lands far and wide, the Roman era was one of deep innovation, advancement, and development. In fact, much of the modern infrastructure we see in the world today wouldn’t exist if it were not for the Romans. From ancient ruins to modern infrastructure. Time for disruption. Time for disruption.

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7 Things to Know About the Sustainable Future of Construction

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From an environmental, social and economic perspective, it’s simply not sustainable. . 7 key takeaways on the future of sustainability in construction. According to Dale Sinclair, Director of Innovation, EMEA at AECOM, you have to look to the beginning of the twentieth century for the last major innovations like steel and drywall. “If

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The Next Generation in Construction: A Spotlight on 6 Young Industry Innovators  

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Construction is a vibrant industry full of innovative and talented professionals. In response to the Make It Modular scholarship award contest, student innovators applied design thinking skills and an engineering mindset in addressing issues like affordable housing, healthier learning environments, and Covid-era community spaces. .