$1.5B airport terminal opens in Kansas City, Missouri
Construction Dive
MARCH 7, 2023
The sustainable, adaptable facility marks the largest infrastructure project in the city’s history, according to builder Clark Construction.
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Construction Dive
MARCH 7, 2023
The sustainable, adaptable facility marks the largest infrastructure project in the city’s history, according to builder Clark Construction.
Business Facilities
MAY 12, 2021
Read: Hilmar Cheese Company Bringing 247 New Jobs To Kansas at BusinessFacilities.com. Hilmar Cheese Company plans to invest $460 million to build a major production facility in Dodge City, KS.
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Natural Building
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Greensburg, a farming community in southwestern Kansas with a population of 900 rebuilt “green” after a tornado barreled through at more than 200 miles per hour and nearly wiped it off the map in 2007. The post Greensburg, Kansas Rebuilds Green After Tornado appeared first on Natural Building Blog.
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 12, 2021
After sitting vacant for nearly 15 years, the iconic Flashcube building in downtown Kansas City is once again lighting up the neighborhood.
Green Building Law Update
JANUARY 28, 2014
The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure announced that earlier this week it reached the milestone of 1,500 Envision Sustainability Professionals who have been credentialed in the use of the Envision sustainable infrastructure rating system. yes, something like LEED for roads and bridges). There is a charge for that service.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 2, 2017
The Center for Sustainability at Johnson County Community College (JCCC), Overland Park, Kansas, set aggressive goals for the College, including becoming a 100% renewable energy campus by 2050. This commitment affected every building project on campus, including Galileo’s Pavilion, a 3,000-square-foot academic building.
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
In states like South Dakota and Kansas, new construction projects average a relatively affordable $204,420 and $207,120, respectively, but in states like California and Hawaii, buyers can expect to pay an average of $405,440 and $412,840 for new home construction, respectively.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
SEPTEMBER 13, 2013
The Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission (CAIC) has awarded $350,000 in grants for nine projects. The projects chosen for funding will rely upon partnerships between arts, economic development and government organizations in order to promote the arts and economic growth in Kansas. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 3, 2013
On May 02-2013, Ford Motor Company announced it would add a third crew and more than 2,000 jobs at the Kansas City Assembly Plant which builds the F-150. Ford is adding more than 2,000 jobs at its Kansas City (MO) Assembly Plant to meet surging demand for the Ford F-150 and planned production of the all-new Ford Transit. By Ed Feldman.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 28, 2013
Kansas offers a diverse economy perfect for your business. International companies like Mars, Caterpillar, AMC Theatres, Cerner, Teva, Rubbermaid, Spirit Aerosystems and Cargill all have a Kansas address because they saw the advantages: Competitive financial incentives. Take a look at Kansas. By Shana Daley.
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 21, 2018
US Army Sustainment Command. Region 6 (R6) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity 30 (IDIQ) Multiple Award Task Order Construction Contract (MATOC) with Construction Manager as Constructor (CMc) Capabilities, for the states of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and 32 Nebraska. Federal Acquisition Service (FAS). US 44 Army.
Construction Today
APRIL 3, 2023
A contract was awarded to one of HOCHTIEF’s US subsidiaries, Turner Construction Company (Turner), to build an initial phase of a four-billion-dollar building program for a battery factory in De Soto, Kansas. Together with a joint venture partner, Turner will build a manufacturing facility for.
Pro Builder
JUNE 2, 2021
Arizona, Texas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Kansas, and Louisiana have all enacted or proposed legislation to block such bans after San Francisco, Seattle, Denver, and New York have all taken action toward phasing out natural gas. Sustainability. Sustainability. cbroderick. Wed, 06/02/2021 - 09:24. Read More. . Green Design.
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 6, 2016
Properly administered renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects that pays reasonable prevailing wage rates produce a higher percentage (greater then 90%) of project on-time and on-budget, and with higher overall satisfaction levels for project participants and benefactors (building users).
Pro Builder
NOVEMBER 18, 2022
Tight inventory sustained elevated prices, though some formerly red-hot housing markets posted small but steady declines throughout October. On the flip side, home prices continued to rise in affordable metros like Milwaukee, Hartford, and Kansas City, which saw gains of 0.9%, 0.9%, and 0.8%, respectively. The typical U.S.
Natural Building
JULY 25, 2010
Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 1, 2020
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. Sustainability. The installation of solar photovoltaic panels is appealing, but how does the return on the major investment play out? Read More. .
Green Building Law Update
DECEMBER 14, 2013
Taking a step back from a LEED only law, other third party certifications will now permitted, A project may request use of an alternative green building or sustainability rating system in lieu of LEED or the Sustainable Infrastructure Scorecard. The new Ordinance will be greener and require, each.
Construction Business Owner
MAY 13, 2022
4 Ways to Improve Sustainable Construction. How project management software can tackle sustainability challenges & increase productivity & profitability in the process. sustainable construction. Greg Ragsdale. Fri, 05/13/2022 - 14:32. It’s no secret that modern construction has problematic effects on the environment. Main Image.
Construction Business Owner
JUNE 27, 2022
The Guide to LEED Sustainability Principles for Beginners. At an intimidating 274 pages, the guidelines are too technical for those new to sustainable construction. Easily grasp the fundamentals of LEED green building design & construction guidelines. Greg Ragsdale. Mon, 06/27/2022 - 16:18.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
DECEMBER 14, 2012
Overall, Kansas City has always provided a rich environment for both business and professional growth in healthcare, and over the past 20 years, that growth opportunity has extended south to include businesses, healthcare professionals and hospitals in Overland Park,” said Mike Fiorito, COO of HOS. ” .”
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 20, 2016
The new prepared salad plant will not only support the sustained growth Reser’s has experienced over the past several years, but will also position the company for future expansion. These new positions will allow employees to secure sustainable employment and access additional training.”. Read Reser’s Fine Foods Investing $86.5M
BD+C
JANUARY 8, 2024
Fuller joined DLR Group in 1986, co-founded the Kansas City office in 1994, and has spent his entire career with the firm. This promise inspires sustainable design for a diverse group of public and private sector clients; local communities; and our planet. Our promise is to elevate the human experience through design.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
DECEMBER 14, 2012
Overall, Kansas City has always provided a rich environment for both business and professional growth in healthcare, and over the past 20 years, that growth opportunity has extended south to include businesses, healthcare professionals and hospitals in Overland Park,” said Mike Fiorito, COO of HOS.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
8 strategies for multifamily passive house design projects 0 qpurcell Mon, 11/20/2023 - 12:22 Sustainability Stantec's Brett Lambert, Principal of Architecture and Passive House Certified Consultant, uses the Northland Newton Development project to guide designers with eight tips for designing multifamily passive house projects.
Natural Building
APRIL 25, 2008
Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 27, 2022
I thought it would be effective to create inexpensive self-sustained modular home units that could be placed and relocated where needed. I wanted this project to be feasible and creating a completely self-sustaining home out of a 20’ x 8’ x 9’6” container without spending too much money was difficult. That was easier said than done.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 23, 2012
This means that new hot spots of tech innovation are springing up in places like Kansas City, the site of Google’s new high speed Google Fiber network, and Pittsburgh, a new hotbed for innovative tech start-ups. Greater Kansas City: Silicon Prairie. Kansas City most notably stood out for its significant growth of tech companies.
Pro Builder
APRIL 1, 2021
Solar trees at Florida's Babcock Ranch, where sustainability is built into the infrastructure. Sustainability. Industry supporters have introduced such measures in Indiana, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, Texas, and Utah. Photo: courtesy Babcock Ranch. . Energy Efficiency. Innovation. Energy Efficiency. CEF generates 1.37
Construction Business Owner
APRIL 1, 2024
The 15 and 25-kWh LTO batteries that can last up to 30 years under normal load conditions provide sustainable energy and help achieve an eco-friendly and renewable future. Discover a greener, more sustainable future today. Your first step to Zero Emissions starts with ANA's EBOSS™ Hybrid Energy Systems.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 23, 2016
“I look forward to working with local leaders and community members to realize the vision of a first-of-its-kind transportation service that increases access to jobs, links neighborhoods, and improves real-time information in a sustainable, safe way.”. NXP, Autodesk, and Mobileye to help execute its Smart City Plan.
Business Facilities
JULY 24, 2019
In higher education, San Antonio’s six NSA Centers of Excellence specialize in cybersecurity research and education and support a sustainable cybersecurity workforce pipeline. Iowa, Oklahoma, California and Kansas fill out the top five, respectively.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 3, 2016
BF’s 12TH ANNUAL RANKINGS report is our most comprehensive analysis to date of the locations that are leading the pack in the most important benchmarks for sustainable growth in the 21st century. Part Two: Metro Rankings.
PSMJ Resources
DECEMBER 22, 2010
architecture firms, and with ABI scores above the 50 level in two of the past three months, the prospects of a sustainable recovery in design activity are enhanced. Boston, Richmond, Kansas City, and Dallas expressed optimism about the near-term outlook. The index recorded a score of 52.0 Any score above 50 signifies growth at U.S.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 15, 2023
Additionally, the construction has made significant strides in sustainability and inclusivity, so professionals can contribute to a greener future while enjoying a more diverse work environment. She is a big proponent of sustainable practices, and Autodesk is a great resource for those looking to reduce wasted materials on jobsites.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 7, 2013
In the wake of 2012’s unparalleled extreme weather events, a green infrastructure financing guide was released by the NatLab consortium—a collaboration between the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and The Nature Conservancy, and sustainable asset management firm EKO Asset Management Partners. Kansas City, Mo.: $78 78 million.
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 6, 2017
Sustainable electricity is another example of Iowa’s forward-looking approach to meeting the needs of tomorrow. This leadership in sustainable energy will continue, as Iowa utilities have pledged to spend billions to add more wind capacity in the coming years. Louis, Kansas City, Des Moines, Indianapolis and Omaha.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 12, 2013
In the wake of Superstorm Sandy and 2012’s unparalleled extreme weather events, a new green infrastructure financing guide was released by the NatLab consortium—a collaboration between the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), The Nature Conservancy , and sustainable asset management firm EKO Asset Management Partners. Kansas City, Mo.:
Business Facilities
AUGUST 24, 2022
Investments in renewable energy are driving job growth and site selection decisions across the nation.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 14, 2022
In school, I had a professor, Dr. Belinda Sturm at the University of Kansas, who believed in me and recommended me for an internship with Burns & McDonnell. I didn’t really know what I was getting into, but that was the impetus for pursuing engineering. I opted for civil engineering because it was the broadest category.
CivilJungle
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
Unlike the bridge abutment, the earth-retaining structures are mainly designed for sustaining lateral earth pressures. Early applications in Kansas, Missouri, Ohio, and Tennessee were restricted to relatively short bridges, generally less than 100 ft (30 m) long. What Is Bridge Abutment?
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 5, 2013
You know if the white shirt should go to Kansas and the blue shirt should go to Chicago or the other way around.”. Not only do logistics clusters have huge potential for jobs creation, they also are hubs of innovation of environmental sustainability. Louis and Kansas City. Major metros such as Dallas, Kansas City, St.
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 30, 2020
How running mobile apps on rugged mobile devices is essential for sustaining your construction business. Rugged Mobility Solutions as Tough as Your Crew. Greg Ragsdale. Fri, 10/30/2020 - 07:07. When it comes to using technology on construction jobsites, smartphones are at the center of the action.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
NOVEMBER 8, 2013
The other three most improved states in 2013 were: Maine, Kansas, and Ohio. We applaud the continued progress in energy efficiency nationwide and stand ready to help states as they make their communities cleaner and more sustainable, while saving taxpayer dollars and fostering greater economic growth.”
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