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Miami Condo Boom

Construction Knowledge

Miami, FL isn’t just slowly recovering from the construction depression, it’s Number One with a bullet. Since banks remain stingy with financing, a new funding model evolved. chairman and CEO of Miami-based Coastal Construction Group says: “Nobody’s depending on the banks right now,” Murphy says.

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OSHA Sees Flaws in Cranes That Came Down During Irma

ENR Construction

In an analysis of three cranes that collapsed in the Miami area on Sept.

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South Miami Poised to Mandate Solar Panels

Green Building Law Update

The City of South Miami, Florida City Commission is scheduled to take a final vote on July 18 on an ordinance that will require rooftop photovoltaic panels on new construction and major renovations. The ordinance is likely to pass given that at its July 12 meeting the second reader version of this ordinance passed with a 4 to 1 vote.

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Early sustainability planning in research laboratory design

Construction Specifier

At Miami University in Ohio, space planners were able to right-size research and other areas by applying utilization data. This space-planning model influenced the design of the floorplan throughout the building. Any gap analysis part of a utilization study will reveal areas of underutilization and crowding.

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The programmatic evolution of the lobby

BD+C

This was later in the year after the summer slowdown, as many organizations issued return policies and tested or incorporated more long-term hybrid and distributed models. 1111 Brickell, Miami, Fla. Few are distinctive.

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The Next Generation in Construction: A Spotlight on 6 Young Industry Innovators  

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Michael Hidalgo of Florida, Freshman, Miami Dade College, Florida . The entire process was a back-and-forth between an idea popping up, researching the viability, and figuring out how to put it into my digital model. Everything took much longer than I had anticipated, both for the physical and digital models. .

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Construction Cost Estimating Blog: CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM.

Construction Cost Estimating

The Miami-Dade County Department of Small Business Development and Turner Construction Company recently hosted graduation ceremonies for 56 people from 45 companies who participated in the annual Turner School of Construction Management Training Course. would you know if miami dade college offers it Reply Delete Add comment Load more.