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3 sustainable design decisions to make early

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3 sustainable design decisions to make early 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/08/2024 - 09:26 Sustainability In her experience as an architect, Megan Valentine AIA, LEED AP, NCARB, WELL AP, Fitwel, Director of Sustainability, KTGY details three early sustainable design decisions: site selection, massing and orientation, and proper window-to-wall ratios.

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How To Choose The Right Crane For Your Project

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Cranes are essential to any major construction project, providing safe and efficient on-site transportation of heavy materials. Choosing the wrong crane for the job could adversely affect your project or, worse, pose a serious hazard on the construction site. Ensure that your crane has passed the safety standards.

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Winning Projects with Interactive Construction Presentations

Carol Hagen

Proving your understanding of the project scope, site challenges and constructability is paramount to success. Here are a few ideas to convert your next presentation from drab to interactive: Make Your Information Visually Appealing. Update Your Construction Visual Aides. Show your construction team link portal, interactive.

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Upcoming Webinars & Construction Events in August 2022

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Keep an eye out for a great data visualization webinar happening on August 3rd. states at the 81st annual Southern Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (SASHTO) conference. It’ll cover all things highway and transportation with all the southern hospitality you could hope for! Get more details.

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Evaluating Natural Disaster Risk In Site Selection

Business Facilities

Natural disaster risk is an important site selection factor that has the risk of being overlooked when evaluated alongside factors such as workforce and logistics. . Factors such as workforce availability, proximity to suppliers and customers, and transportation accessibility are the most commonly considered factors. Earthquake Risk.

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Classes for Field Teams at AU 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

This is crucial, given that 48% of all rework on US construction job sites stem from poor project data and miscommunication. Using the Assemble Systems iPad app, we can track site installation of critical path work. Beyond that, field teams must collaborate closely with folks in the office to ensure the seamless flow of information.

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North Dakota Investing $33M In UAS Infrastructure

Business Facilities

The state’s investment represents one of the largest Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) for unmanned aircraft systems investments in the U.S. Read: North Dakota Investing $33M In UAS Infrastructure at BusinessFacilities.com.