The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2023

No cutting (or recutting) of materials required, hence the notable lack of any construction din. Off-site or industrialized construction methods potentially offer multiple advantages beyond a quieter jobsite and provide a path to build single-family homes much faster with a good framing crew. he was struck by an eerie silence.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 11, 2023

The Modular Homebuilding Bulletin esorum Thu, 05/11/2023 - 09:37 Modular, offsite, whatever you call it, the homebuilding method offers a solution to current leading industry problems: labor shortages and housing affordability. The Home Design category spans a number of building systems, including log, timber, panelized and modular.

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BDC Network

APRIL 20, 2023

13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/20/2023 - 08:21 Sustainability Biophilic design, microgrids, and decarbonization—these are three of the trends, technologies, and strategies IMEG’s market and service leaders believe are poised to have a growing impact on the built environment.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

By attending AU 2023, you will walk away better equipped to embrace the future of preconstruction. Session Preview: What You’ll Find for Preconstruction Professionals at AU 2023 Wondering which sessions to attend for the latest in preconstruction? Remember: This list is just a quick preview of the sessions you’ll find at AU 2023.

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Granger Construction

JULY 7, 2023

Granger Construction was honored to join the McLaren Greater Lansing Medical Services Building and Karmanos Cancer Institute project team in receiving a 2023 Engineering Society of Detroit Construction and Design Award. Key trade parterns included Casadei Steel; Dee Cramer; Gunthorpe; Integrity; and Shaw Electric.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 14, 2022

To gain even more insights into the exciting opportunities and transformations in the year ahead, we asked more than 20 construction industry thought leaders and insiders to share their trends and predictions for 2023. 2023 Trends: Construction Industry Transformation. “The Design and build reimagined . “In

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

This has obviously led to large-scale improvements in the way structures are designed and building materials are fabricated. With this in mind, keep reading for 5 innovative approaches to industrial construction project management in 2023. But it is not the only type of software to use in 2023.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 26, 2023

Pushing Home Building Toward Off-Site Construction Founded in Ireland in 2015, Entekra launched its U.S. The company debuted its first home in August 2017, and its prefabricated panelized construction systems promised to be a game-changer for the residential construction industry. operations in 2016 in Ripon, Calif.,

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By Dustin Troutman , Director of Marketing and Product Development, Creative Composites Group Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites have emerged as a top contender when it comes to construction material choices for America’s infrastructure. Traditional materials just don’t last in these types of applications,” Blaszak says.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 19, 2023

While 2023 will see huge construction projects continuing, such as the complexes and infrastructure for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, it’s undoubtedly going to be a year of twists and turns for many in the sector. Companies are certainly struggling with higher interest rates, increased material costs and uncertainties.

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The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Dvele Expands Production of High-Tech Self-Powered Homes qpurcell Fri, 09/29/2023 - 09:40 America faces a housing crisis rooted in a lack of homes to meet growing demand. Dvele , a manufacturer of high-tech prefabricated homes, is working to help solve the housing crisis by upping its production of Self-Powered homes with two new foundries.

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Whirlwind Steel

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Buildings October 17, 2023 by Whirlwind Team The Evolution of Construction: Cold-Formed Steel In the dynamic realm of construction, cold-formed steel (CFS) is emerging as a game-changer. As experts in the field, Whirlwind is leading this transformation, and we’re here to highlight the myriad advantages of CFS buildings.

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

The construction materials industry is a cornerstone of the global economy, providing essential resources for building infrastructure, housing, and commercial projects. Understanding which countries are the leading producers of construction materials can offer valuable insights into market dynamics and economic strengths.

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BDC Network

MAY 11, 2023

Let's build toward a circular economy 0 qpurcell Thu, 05/11/2023 - 09:34 Sustainability Eric Corey Freed, Director of Sustainability, CannonDesign, discusses the values of well-designed, regenerative buildings. A sustainable relationship to a building, community and planet should be the floor, not the ceiling.

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BDC Network

MAY 11, 2023

Let's build towards a circular economy 0 qpurcell Thu, 05/11/2023 - 09:34 Sustainability Eric Corey Feed, Director of Sustainability, CannonDesign, discusses the values of well-designed, regenerative buildings. A sustainable relationship to a building, community and planet should be the floor, not the ceiling.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The UK construction forecast for 2024 predicts a 12% recovery due to strong development pipelines and increased building materials costs. Mitigating cost increases requires understanding material price factors and planning ahead in order to capitalize on new opportunities sustainably.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Recent disruptions in supply chains, workforce shortages, and other obstacles to project schedules have led more owners and contractors to look for off-site, prefabricated construction methods to improve the quality and efficiency of their builds. Other advantages include the aesthetic quality and durability.

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BDC Network

DECEMBER 14, 2023

0 qpurcell Thu, 12/14/2023 - 15:40 Affordable Housing As 2023 draws to a close, GBBN’s Mary Jo Minerich and Amanda Markovic, AIA sat down to talk about the future. As 2023 draws to a close, GBBN’s Mary Jo Minerich and Amanda Markovic, AIA —two designers with a lot of affordable housing experience—sat down to talk about the future.

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Whirlwind Steel

MARCH 2, 2023

March 2, 2023 by Whirlwind Team Sustainable Buildings with Steel With steel, it’s easy to be green. This metal alloy is one of the greenest building products you can use because it is easily recyclable without losing its quality. Recycling Steel Steel is an alloy of metals and non-metals, including carbon, tin, and iron.

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Construction Daily News

MAY 28, 2024

Any construction professional who has been in charge of estimating or tracking a project’s costs in the past years has lost sleep due to material price volatility. However, no one could have expected building materials would continue to inflate construction budgets years after COVID-19 brought the global supply chain to a standstill.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

For one, it’s an opportunity to build a physical legacy. From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. So without further ado, we're thrilled to introduce Autodesk's Construction Champions 2023.

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Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Design-build firms and subcontractors know too well how expensive it is to miscalculate costs, miss design flaws, hire incompetent workers and waste materials. Civil and construction industry observers estimate the CAD market will grow at a CAGR of 6.78% from 2023 to 2028. to be worth $40.91

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Construction Daily News

MAY 11, 2023

Million By 2031 Offsite construction involves prefabricating building parts offsite and assembling them on site. It’s becoming popular in the building business since it cuts project time and expense. offsite building business is growing due to demand for prefabricated parts. Million by 2031 at an 8.5%

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

In 2023, the construction industry grappled with the lingering effects of supply chain disruptions, inflation, and ever-present labor shortages —a narrative that has become all too familiar. We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field.

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BDC Network

JULY 20, 2023

Fire-Rated Systems in Light-Frame Wood Construction 1 kcichowicz Thu, 07/20/2023 - 09:38 Multifamily Housing Find guidance on designing and building some of the most cost-effective, code-compliant fire-rated construction systems. Designing buildings that provide good fire protection, cost-effectively, can be challenging.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 9, 2023

Construction often involves complex logistical planning and coordination, but what happens when you add a building in one of the harshest environments on earth to the mix? Beyond logistics, there’s also the matter of costs and schedules. “We’re building something in the most isolated, remote part of the world.

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Construction Daily News

MARCH 23, 2023

Meanwhile, Lewis, who most recently had a position at Swinerton Mass Timber, will be in charge of expanding Skanska’s prefabrication and mass timber projects in the United States. On the other hand, building of a new annex to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ghana, costing $20 Million USD starts.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Material costs. The United Kingdom (UK) is predicted to overtake Germany in 2023 in global output. Fifteen percent of EU contractors indicate lower production due to a lack or delayed delivery of building materials. [ Material costs. See statistics by topic: General Outlook. State of the industry. Supply chain.

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BDC Network

JUNE 22, 2023

How to Specify Engineered Wood Products 1 kcichowicz Thu, 06/22/2023 - 10:58 APA – The Engineered Wood Association offers guidance on the properties and applications of engineered wood products and how to correctly specify them in accordance with the IBC. Building codes require wood structural panels for application in the U.S.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 25, 2023

Natural Stone Porch Flooring Stone is costly because of its high material and labor costs , but its beauty and durability are undeniable. However, if you have the funds, it is a terrific flooring choice for the entry porches, which serve as a focal point as visitors enter and exit the building.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 31, 2022

The resilience required to tackle the challenges of 2021 has become a solid foundation for building in 2022. Especially in light of supply chain issues, building out of that logistics infrastructure will certainly take precedence. Data will emerge as a new raw material, and data-related activities will become increasingly instrumental.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

An example of more intense rainfall occurred in April 2023 where more than 26 inches of rain fell in 24 hours in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. June 2023 csengineermag.com 25 In the past, the expansion and paving of drainage facilities, such as the Los Angeles River and paved sections of bayous in Houston, were the norm.

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The Pro Builder

AUGUST 23, 2023

Off-Site Construction's Role in Providing Affordable Housing ldeakins Wed, 08/23/2023 - 11:34 As affordable housing becomes harder to find, off-site construction is gaining traction as a viable alternative The U.S. As much as 30% of all building materials delivered to a traditional construction site end up as waste.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 11, 2024

To say that AI was the hottest tech-related topic of 2023 would be an understatement. This synergy can revolutionize design, scheduling, cost management, material selection, labor optimization, and quality control. Building trust and confidence in AI will be a gradual process. The construction sector is no exception.

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