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Make It Resilient 2024 Student Contest Encourages New Ways to Build for Extreme Environments

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In traveling to Phoenix-based construction technology firm Nox Innovations, he explores firsthand how builders are constructing for extreme environments here and gleaning lessons about resilience that could be extended beyond planet Earth. Make It Resilient 2024 is now open, and the deadline to submit is June 24, 2024.

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New Study Reveals Cost Effectiveness of Solar Panels

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Home Innovation Research Labs’ new study looks at the cost effectiveness of solar panels across five markets across the country: Phoenix, Tampa, Boston, Kansas City, and Seattle. Home Innovation completed the report by using software from the DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory, says the National Association of Home Builders.

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Webinars & Construction Events in September 2022

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And of course, you’ll be able to network with the best and most innovative minds in the industry. Autodesk University 2022 is the design and make conference for innovators everywhere. The Next-Gen Project Delivery Conference (Phoenix, AZ). Featured Construction Event. Autodesk University (New Orleans, LA).

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Carole Wedge, former Shepley Bulfinch President and CEO, retires after 37 years

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AEC Innovators Women in Design+Construction After nearly 40 years at Shepley Bulfinch, including 17 as President and CEO, Carole Wedge, FAIA, LEED AP will be retiring on April 30th of this year. in 2019, and Durham, N.C., She led a new generation that achieved certification as a women-owned and led business.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Chris Walker, VDC Project Manager at PENTA Building Group

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Our home base is in Las Vegas, where I am, though we also have offices in Phoenix, Arizona, and Southern California, where we’ve expanded. We’re focused on initiatives and innovative solutions, which is more than technology. RFIs, drawings, and models are easily accessible thanks to technology. That would be it.

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A Day in the Life of a Green Building Attorney

Green Building Law Update

But rather, this responds to a question I was recently asked when speaking at a law school forum on innovation in the law, “ what does a green building attorney do? ”. Responding to consultant with comments on selection of a DOE approved energy model for 179D tax deduction. 04:00 p.m.

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Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda

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Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda. He was like, ‘I can really do something because there are so many capable people who are willing to collaborate and innovate.’” The Prize of Innovation. Let’s talk about how we can spur innovation, creativity, and different things that just haven’t happened in this industry.”.