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

The Pro Builder

How 2023's Housing Market Conditions Are Affecting the 2024 Housing Market rbinsacca Wed, 05/15/2024 - 15:00 Last year ended on an optimistic note, but persistent headwinds still exist to keep 2024 from getting the housing market back to pre-pandemic levels Charles Shinn Jr. As 2023 closed, there were approximately 1.0

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Built on Happiness: Meet Pro Builder's 2023 Builder of the Year

The Pro Builder

He’s happy because 20 years ago he left a lucrative career as a hedge fund manager to start a construction company in Rehoboth Beach, Del., Such is the story of Schell Brothers, our 2023 Builder of the Year. John “JD” DiStefano carries that flag to the field as one of the company’s two production managers in Delaware.

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Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat Names Quay Quarter Tower 2023’s Best Tall Building Worldwide

Civil + Structural Engineer

New Sydney icon wins unprecedented seven awards, demonstrates importance of structure renewal to mitigate climate change Chicago (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) announced the winner of its annual award for best tall building worldwide: Quay Quarter Tower , in Sydney.

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Union Pacific Recognizes WSP with 2023 Sustainability Partner Award

Civil + Structural Engineer

Our Future Ready approach helps prepare our clients like Union Pacific for a changing world and to create a more equitable, inclusive, and net zero future.” “Addressing sustainability, resiliency, and social equity challenges is at the core of WSP’s corporate strategy. The awards were announced during a Nov.

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US Census Data Show Single-Family Construction Delays Increased in 2023

The Pro Builder

US Census Data Show Single-Family Construction Delays Increased in 2023 csweeney Mon, 05/13/2024 - 12:16 In 2023, it took an average of 8.6 months to build a single-family home from start to finish in 2023, up from the 8.3 months to build a single-family home from start to finish in 2023, up from the 8.3

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WINT urges construction industry to tighten up water management processes amid UK JCoP regulation

Civil + Structural Engineer

The new water management standard enforces Mandatory Water Systems Management Plans, Active Automatic Flow Monitoring Shutoff (AAFMS), and coverage for temporary and permanent water systems.

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Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport Begins Concourse D Upgrade

Civil + Structural Engineer

As program manager, WSP provides comprehensive support for innovative modular construction plan at world’s busiest airport. WSP is serving as project manager for the Concourse D project on behalf of the client, the City of Atlanta’s Department of Aviation. In this role, WSP, along with joint venture partners H.J. WSP USA is the U.S.