Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

We received nominations for projects in nearly two dozen states for our 2019 Deal of The Year awards. Read: 2019 Economic Development Deal Of The Year at BusinessFacilities.com. Our all-star panel of judges has spoken, so it’s time to reveal their picks for our top three prizes (and nine honorable mentions).

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The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

A report from housing market platform Redfin shows nearly half of homes listed for sale in August stayed on the market for at least 60 days, the highest rate since 2019. Despite a recent drop in mortgage interest rates, homebuyers appear to be holding out for lower prices. This figure has risen from 43.2%

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The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 1, 2024

when compared with the 2021 pandemic buying surge and 31% compared with 2019. Despite improvements in affordability, only 2.5% homes traded hands during the first eight months of 2024, according to National Mortgage Professional. This is the lowest turnover rate in decades. Overall, home sales have dropped 37.5%

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Construction Dive

APRIL 12, 2024

Brandon Mason formed his company in 2019 and credits his firm’s quick growth to mentors and the city’s rise.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 9, 2024

The 400,000-square-foot East Expansion Building in Fort Lauderdale is the second phase of a larger project that has been ongoing since 2019.

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Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Read: Bronze Award: 2019 Economic Development Deal Of The Year at BusinessFacilities.com. General and Administrative Hub has earned the City of Dallas Office of Economic Development our DOTY Bronze Award. The project is expected create […].

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BD+C

APRIL 23, 2019

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on the Environment (COTE) this week named the 2019 recipients for its highest honor, the COTE Top Ten Awards. . COTE bestows the award annually on 10 design projects that have expertly integrated design excellence with cutting-edge performance in several key areas.

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BD+C

JANUARY 20, 2020

multifamily sector posted steady rent growth in 2019, according to a new report from Yardi Matrix. Boosted by a healthy job market and low unemployment, the U.S. Rents grew 3% for the year. Fundamentally, the market is sound, with no red flags on the immediate horizon,” the report says, despite a seasonal $1 drop in the average U.S.

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BD+C

JANUARY 27, 2020

At the close of 2019, analysts at Lodging Econometrics (LE) report that the total U.S. construction pipeline continues to grow with 5,748 projects/708,898 rooms, up 4% by projects and 6% by rooms year-over-year (YOY). The pipeline has now completed its eighth consecutive year of growth.

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AEC Business

MAY 3, 2019

Word Summit on Digital Built Environment WDBE 2019 will take place on September 24-25, 2019 in Helsinki, Finland. The post WDBE 2019 appeared first on AEC Business. The event’s theme is Transforming Urban User Experience. Sign up at wdbe.org.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Gilbane, STO Building Group, DPR Construction, and PCL Construction head Building Design+Construction 's ranking of the nation's contractors and construction management (CM) firms with the most revenue from reconstruction work, as featured in the 2019 Giants 300 Report. . .

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Construction Dive

MARCH 18, 2020

Though there were a record number of hotels planned and underway as of the close of the year, Lodging Econometrics' results and forecast do not include the potential impact of the coronavirus.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 11, 2023

Eleven construction workers died on the job in 2022, the highest since 2019. The New York City Department of Buildings is instituting several changes in an attempt to increase jobsite safety.

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Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Read: Silver Award: 2019 Economic Development Deal Of The Year at BusinessFacilities.com. Commerce, GA will be the home of SK Innovation’s lithium battery plant, which will build advanced batteries for hybrid and fully electric vehicles for VW and other OEMs.

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Infrastructure Development 83

BD+C

DECEMBER 26, 2019

based architecture and engineering firms reporting revenue from green building-related work in 2018, according to Building Design+Construction 's 2019 Giants 300 Report. . Gensler, Jacobs, Stantec, HOK, and AECOM head the rankings of U.S.-based

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 8, 2019

As 2019 kicks into full gear, the construction industry is in the midst of a fascinating transition, with contractors transforming their operations across the globe to integrate new technologies, ideas and opportunities. The post 8 Construction Trends to Pay Close Attention to in 2019 appeared first on Viewpoint Surveyor.

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Landscaping 87

BD+C

AUGUST 1, 2019

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Academy of Architecture for Health (AAH) named five projects winners of its 2019 Healthcare Design Awards. The awards recognize cutting-edge designs that help solve aesthetic, civic, urban and social problems while also being functional and sustainable.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 26, 2019

based AEC firms reporting the most revenue from international design and construction work in 2018, according to Building Design+Construction 's 2019 Giants 300 Report. . AECOM, Jacobs, JLL, Fluor, and BL Harbert top the rankings of U.S.-based

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BD+C

JANUARY 13, 2020

percent, in all of 2019, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America. Construction employment increased by 20,000 jobs in December and by 151,000, or 2.0

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BD+C

DECEMBER 11, 2019

and Pearl Properties are among the developers to complete multifamily projects in late 2019. Affirmative Investments, CIM Group, Hollywood Community Housing Corp., Here are eight noteworthy projects collected by the editors of Multifamily Design+Construction magazine: . . PREFABRICATION SAVES VALUABLE TIME ON DENVER HIGH-RISE.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

So we added that to our 2019 Amenities Survey. . Turns out 3 of 4 respondents (75.1%) in our 2019 Amenities Survey said they had installed washers and dryers in their residential units. Washer/Dryer in Unit” was #1 in the Top 10 Indoor Amenities for 2019. . What a boo-boo!

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Surveying 83

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Meet the BD+C 40 Under 40 Class of 2019! . They're the top young leaders of the commercial design and construction industry—40 outstanding individuals who have excelled not only in their chosen fields of work but also in service to their clients, their firms, their professions, and their communities.

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 9, 2019

From a leader that's driven one of the world's biggest builders through a massive refocus to a modular builder that's set to stack disruption onto its traditional foundation, these are firms and people making change in the construction industry.

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Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Read: Honorable Mention Awards: 2019 Economic Development Deal Of The Year at BusinessFacilities.com. Our most competitive Deal of the Year competition ever yielded a cornucopia of impressive projects that are bringing a bonanza of new jobs to locations across the U.S. Here’s the cream of the crop.

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AEC Business

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

World Summit on Digital Built Environment WDBE 2019 took place on September 24-25, 2019, in Helsinki. Visit BIMobject at [link] Cristina Savian, Managing Director at BE-WISE Visit [link] […] The post Interviews from WDBE 2019 appeared first on AEC Business. Steve Holzer, Evangelist at BIMobject®.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Jacobs, Clayco, Swinerton, Hensel Phelps, and ARCO Construction top the rankings of the nation's largest design-build firms, as reported in Building Design+Construction 's 2019 Giants 300 Report. .

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Building Design 78

BD+C

JULY 10, 2019

I had a chance to attend the 2019 event, which took place June 10-12. Every year the design world convenes at NeoCon in Chicago as more than 500 exhibiting companies unveil thousands of the industry’s most cutting edge, beautiful, and innovative products. Here are my nine favorite things from NeoCon. . .

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New Civil Engineer

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Bridge strikes, including vehicle collisions, on Network Rail’s estate have fallen by 20% from 1,937 in 2018/2019 to 1,518 in 2023/2024. The post Network Rail bridge strikes fall by 20% since 2018 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The country has seen more and more $1 billion-plus megaprojects, including in LNG and related industrial sectors, while starts for mid-size and small projects fell 15% the first eight months of the year.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 2, 2019

We have officially launched registration for Viewpoint Collaborate 2019 ! What is Collaborate 2019? Collaborate 2019 is all about “Building Better Together” because we believe that working together leads to completing projects faster, improved safety, exceptional collaboration and employees who love what they do. That’s right!

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 9, 2019

Automation and connected devices will play an increasingly vital role in the coming year as they supplement, rather than replace, humans.

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Construction Dive

MAY 20, 2019

Revisions announced last week will not be applicable to every contractor, but all fall under the rules by which every contractor must abide.

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Construction Dive

APRIL 17, 2023

The defendants face manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide and fraud charges over a 2019 worker death in the Bronx.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 19, 2023

Three contractors have been indicted in a 2019 fatal collapse at a Bronx construction site where a worker was killed.

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Construction Dive

JANUARY 23, 2020

One incident cited by the agency involved a 15-year-old roofer, who died after he fell through an unsupported roof section.

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The Pro Builder

JULY 26, 2024

With home prices increasing 54% since 2019, it's become increasingly difficult for young people to afford homes. And according to GoBankingRates, high interest rates, low inventory, and elevated prices have deterred many young people, especially Generation Z, from prioritizing homeownership.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 3, 2019

Welcome to 2019. The post Build Toward Construction Industry Success in 2019 appeared first on Viewpoint Surveyor. It’s a new year. It can be new you. You’ve made a list and checked it twice…or not. Sometimes, that list gets messy or doesn’t exist at all. Either way, it’s OK! Make a list with a […].

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