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Three interconnected solutions for 'saving' urban centers

BD+C

Office to residential repositioning at 1 St. Office-to-residential conversion could be a way to repopulate our downtowns, while also allowing for a broader mix of people and new degree of vibrancy. So what if we could solve one problem with the other? Clair Ave West, Toronto, Canada.

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An Invisible Revolution: How Leading Construction Firms Are Rethinking Construction as a Business

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Others are new business ventures they created to conquer new markets: this is what we call Hyper Construction. 3 cases: Ferrovial, VINCI, Holcim Ferrovial Ferrovial is a leading global infrastructure and services company that operates in four main business areas: transportation, construction, services, and toll roads.

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6 guideposts for cities to create equitable transit-oriented developments

BD+C

With demand, rents and property values increase, and the people who called the neighborhood home before the infrastructure improvements took place are priced out. Image: City of Austin, Texas Guidepost 1: Enable all residents to benefit from safe, sustainable, and accessible transportation.

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Q&A: How Industrialized Construction Is Reverse Engineering the Construction Process?: Told from the JE Dunn Perspective? ?

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Demand from the construction industry continues to skyrocket with society’s need for more housing, infrastructure, and data. We spoke with Stacy to learn how he strategizes with his clients and the benefits of industrialized construction as he sees them–from building more sustainably to reducing risk in high-risk, high-margin sectors.  .  

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Sustainable mixed-use districts: Crafting urban communities

BD+C

Sustainable mixed-use districts: Crafting urban communities 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/04/2024 - 11:44 Mixed-Use As a part of the revitalization of a Seattle neighborhood, Graphite Design Group designed a sustainable mixed-use community that exemplifies resource conversation, transportation synergies, and long-term flexibility.

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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

Building Radar

Sustainability: Building becomes greener 15. But even beyond BIM, the cloud in the construction industry enables a shared team room as an online workspace – also via mobile devices – for correspondence, documentation and archiving, making project work much easier. Robotics: colleagues with muscles of steel 13.

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Werner Co. acquires Knaack LLC | Storage Equipment content from.

Contractor Magazine

Residential Plumbing. announced today that it has acquired 100% of the ownership of Knaack LLC, a unit of Emerson’s Commercial & Residential Solutions business. announced today that it has acquired 100% of the ownership of Knaack LLC , a unit of Emerson’s Commercial & Residential Solutions business.