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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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How to design for adaptive reuse: Don’t reinvent the wheel

BD+C

Updating what you have is going to cost less, be more sustainable and come online faster. Updating lighting supports both brand and security. Utilize existing infrastructure. Let the building and the circumstances tell you what needs to happen. Harvest the value of the existing space. The master plan for One Hundred Oaks Mall.

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Renewable Energy: The Power Of Change

Business Facilities

“Renewable power is growing impressively in many parts of the world, but it still isn’t where it needs to be to put us on a path to reaching net-zero emissions by mid-century,” said Keisuke Sadamori, the IEA Director of Energy Markets and Security. “As So, sustainability is a huge part of what makes Florida successful.”.

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The Global Climate Action Summit: A Quick Guide

Stok

Health Energy Systems: Lead the global shift toward clean and equitable energy, including mobility systems that advance climate progress and enable healthy people and places. Sustainable Communities: Create clean buildings, cities, communities, and infrastructure to secure healthy living environments that improve quality of life for all.

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IAPMO CEO Testifies Before U.S. Senate on Securing Nation's.

Contractor Magazine

Senate on Securing Nation’s Water Future. Senate on Securing Nation’s Water Future. “Much is known about the needs of our aging water infrastructure and it is critically important that these issues be addressed,” he said. Posted 2 weeks ago in Sustainably Speaking. View Mobile Site. Comments 0.

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Columbus, OH Wins $50M Smart City Challenge

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As winner of the competition, Columbus secured $40 million from DOT and $10 million from Vulcan Inc. A local investment of $90 million has been pledged to match the $50 million award, resulting in $140 million of new investment to change the mobility landscape of Columbus. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Smart City Challenge.

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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

Building Radar

Sustainability: Building becomes greener 15. Fire alarms, intrusion detection systems, access control and emergency call systems connected via the network lead to greater security: the sensors register unusual movements and send the signals to central points such as the police, fire brigade or emergency services.