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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

I was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, and ended up attending North Carolina A&T, where I got my degree in Architectural Engineering. We’re focused on initiatives and innovative solutions, which is more than technology. Buildings are becoming more complex with shorter schedules.

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Autodesk University 2022: Top Sessions for BIM and VDC Teams

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In this session, learn about the journey of Carilion Clinic, Robins & Morton, and VIATechnik and how they created a virtual reality hospital room mockup to speed up the design coordination of a new hospital expansion for Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Virginia. Register Today for Autodesk University 2022.

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5 Ways to Appeal to Military Homebuyers

Pro Builder

The sales team should encourage prospects to research the product online, schedule a virtual appointment, and then, if possible, schedule a face-to-face tour and pricing appointment. We’re also seeing more home builders offer technology packages.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

Business Facilities

Locations are bringing higher ed resources and high-tech businesses together to plant the seeds for market-ready advanced technology at incubators and innovation institutes, and to create the STEM-savvy workforce that will fill these new jobs. Chicago is rising up in ranks to become the next big place for technology innovation.

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US Slavery Museum: A Primer on How Not to Develop a Project

Construction Knowledge

Twenty years ago , then Virginia governor L. I understand that when an innovative project begins, it’s impossible to delineate all the challenges. But that faith needs to be backed up with intense budgeting, scheduling, and management. Douglas Wilder announced that he would build a $100M US Slavery Museum.

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Federal Infrastructure Bill Paves the Way Toward More Transportation Infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships

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Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation (TIFIA) loans are a crucial source of financing for certain surface transportation projects, such as highways and bridges, because they offer low interest, long-term financing. 2] The program is funded with $20 million each year, running through 2025.

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Guide to Top 2022-23 Construction Conferences & Events

Autodesk Construction Cloud

This event is being hosted by the Vecellio Construction Engineering and Management Program (VCEMP) at Virginia Tech and taking place at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City at Reagan National Airport. . The topic list is expansive, featuring everything from contractor financial management, technology and innovation, and jobsite productivity.