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Stantec enters design phase for US$100 million Tampa Bay Water potable water supply project in Hillsborough County

Civil + Structural Engineer

Unprecedented population growth is driving this project as Hillsborough County, the fourth largest county in Florida, experienced a 24 percent growth rate since 2010 and a 1.5 Stantec and Tampa Bay Water are united in our mutual goal of enhanced water delivery and building a lasting, effective system for years to come.” Census data.

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How 2023's Housing Market Conditions Are Affecting the 2024 Housing Market

The Pro Builder

This monthly seasonal pace for existing-home sales was the slowest recorded since 2010, at the end of the Great Recession. Single-Family Home and Multifamily Housing Starts Data for 2023 The total number of building permits for 2023 was down 11.7% from 2022, recording 1.469 million permits. months of supply—13.6%

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2010 Commercial Construction Trends Update: Work for Niche Retail Stores

HardHatChat

At the end of 2009, I wrote a blog post called “Commercial Construction Trends to Watch in 2010.” Girls will never want to leave the building. Phones are ringing, there are retail construction projects to bid on and commercial construction permits to pull. Talk about a smart move. Looks like brighter days are ahead.

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Revit OpEd: Egress Path Options

Revit OpEd

The new adaptive point approach requires building a family that provides however many segments are required in advance. I added that to the text yesterday though it does bring back the total length tagging issue, the advantage of building a multi-point AC family. Builds and Updates. Missing Foreword for Introducing Revit 2010.

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Off-Grid Monolithic Cob House

Natural Building

Tonya and Leon started to build this home in 2010 with the goal of creating a retreat where people could experience and learn about natural building techniques. They also worked closely with an engineer and with their municipality to ensure the structure would be legally permitted.

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ARCHITECTURE FIRM AO EXPANDS LEADERSHIP WITH APPOINTMENT OF NEW PARTNER, PRINCIPAL & SIX SENIOR ASSOCIATES   

Civil + Structural Engineer

Francis Kwek , brings over 25 years of expertise in retail design and development, specializing in grocery stores, big-box retail, and shopping centers, with comprehensive skills in project management, site planning, tenant coordination, and seamless execution from planning to permitting.

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New Retail Construction Goes for the Gold in Shopping Center Development

HardHatChat

Shopping center landlords have probably never been more willing to work with national retailers and restaurant operators on rent concessions and design build schedules of stores. Easier permitting process: The decrease in new commercial construction projects in 2010 means commercial construction permits can be issued faster than before.