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Modular Can Be High End

Pro Builder

Joseph Tanney, a founder of Resolution 4 Architecture in New York City, who has been designing modular homes since 2002, said today’s modular homes can be very high end. Ty Sharp, a 26-year-old software consultant from Aspen, Colo., Prefab or manufactured homes may conjure up images of a double-wide mobile home.

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State of the Construction Industry: April Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Green rooftops on skyscrapers, like this one in downtown Chicago, may soon be required in New York City. 14B ‘Green New Deal’ for NYC Has Opportunities, Drawbacks for Contractors. A $14 billion ‘Green New Deal’ proposed by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio aims to reduce greenhouse emissions up to 30 percent by 2030.

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Fieldwire Employee Spotlight: John Chamandy Cook

Fieldwire

I ended my tenure at Kiewit working on a large infrastructure project in New York City on the Williamsburg Bridge. moment with the software. The power plant was followed by a quick stint of estimating where I learned the ins and outs of construction contracts, Plan / Spec evaluation, costs and negotiations.

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This Modular Construction Company Plans to Succeed Where Others Fail

Pro Builder

The venture is a partnership from construction software and building services company MiTek and New York City-based Danny Forster & Architecture.

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NYC Regional EDC, NYC Seedstart Announce Enterprise 2013 Startup Accelerator Program

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The New York City Regional Economic Development Council (NYCREDC) and NYC SeedStart have announced “NYC SeedStart Enterprise 2013,” a startup focused accelerator program in New York City. The program will begin July 8 in New York City and conclude with presentations to investors in September.

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Behind the Build: Interview with George Rodriguez, Director of Cost at Urban Atelier Group

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Urban Atelier Group is a boutique construction management firm in New York City. Ever since I was a child, I’ve had a passion for architecture and New York City. Our colleagues were and are still pleased to have powerful construction management and administrative software with a minimal learning curve. .

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UrbanTech NYC Will Support Building Smart And Sustainable Cities

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

UrbanTech NYC Will Support Building Smart And Sustainable Cities originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. We are honored to provide a space for today’s visionaries to turn their great ideas into tangible solutions for New York City.”.