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4 Trends in Sustainable Site Design

Civil + Structural Engineer

Sustainable site design is a hot topic in the AEC industry. As Civil Engineers, Landscape Architects, and Planners, we are challenged to integrate conservation into site design, preserving the natural features of the land. Skilled site designers excel at creating an engaged outdoor environment that meets the needs of the project users.

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Secrets of Environmental Permitting Solar Farms

Civil + Structural Engineer

In simplest terms, to get environmental approvals, agency regulators need the answers to three questions: What resources are at the site? Site Selection and Impact Assessment The initial step in the solar environmental permitting journey involves meticulous site selection and impact assessment.

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Affordable Housing Community Utilizes Universal Design

The Pro Builder

Affordable Housing Community: The Downs Located in the town center of The Downs —a 524-acre mixed-use community on the site of a former horse-racing track—the roughly 68,000-sf building will be wired for environmental controls and smart home functionality.

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ChatGPT for construction companies: A deep dive into its benefits

LetsBuild

On-site, ChatGPT can clarify project requirements, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate schedules. Off-site, it fosters remote collaboration, facilitates decision-making, and supports documentation reviews. More to read: Trade coordination: how to coordinate technical teams on site efficiently without BIM 2.

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ChatGPT for construction companies: A deep dive into its benefits

LetsBuild

On-site, ChatGPT can clarify project requirements, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate schedules. Off-site, it fosters remote collaboration, facilitates decision-making, and supports documentation reviews. More to read: Trade coordination: how to coordinate technical teams on site efficiently without BIM 2.

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PROVEN FORMULA FOR EFFICIENT FACILITIES Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, and New Construction

Job Order Contracting

Create estimates, deploy project workflows and controls, inclusive of timelines, approval stages, appropriate information access, and more. Put an end to poor traditional planning, cost estimating, procurement, and project delivery practices! 84% gain in higher-quality construction. 41%-74% reduction in project schedules.

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Sacramento ADU Builders: Your Guide to Quality Accessory Units

CCR Magazine

Sacramento ADU builders have taken the lead in designing and constructing high-quality ADUs, ensuring they meet both aesthetic preferences and regulatory requirements. This comprehensive guide will delve into everything you need to know about working with Sacramento ADU builders, from initial planning to final inspection.