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3 Secrets to Successful Landmark-Status Building Construction Projects

Commercial Construction Blog

When I think back on the most interesting construction projects and challenges I’ve handled in my career as a national commercial contractor, without a doubt some of the most memorable have been in landmark-status buildings. Because these buildings are well-known and prominently located, making it all the more exciting to work in them.

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QR Codes Unlocking Secrets of NYC Building Permits | ENR.

ENR Construction

Building Types. Historical Indices. Survey Schedule. QR Codes Unlocking Secrets of NYC Building Permits. QR Codes Unlocking Secrets of NYC Building Permits. New York City building permits are sprouting up with QR codes that instantly unlock vast amounts of project information. of Buildings commissioner.

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Folger Shakespeare Library Reopens After Major 4-Year Renovation

CCR Magazine

The home of the world’s largest collection of Shakespeare materials aims to connect with 21st-century audiences with a radically more accessible and welcoming building. Three commissioned artworks by contemporary artists offer visitors creative entry points through which to consider Shakespeare and the early modern world.

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Future-Proof Your Engineering Firm

Rapport3

This heightened complexity means a few things for engineering firms: Larger, More Multifaceted Projects Firms often manage numerous concurrent projects with unique scopes, compliance guidelines, and resource requirements. Resource Allocation Across Multiple Locations A local engineering firm grows into a regional or even global enterprise.

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Paradise Palms Redevelopment: Transforming Community Living Through Innovative Design

Construction Daily News

The balance between development and preserving the unique character of the area remains a key discussion point among residents and leaders alike. Historical Context of Paradise Palms Paradise Palms has a rich history marked by its development and evolution over the decades.

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GSA, LEED, USGBC, and Politics

Building Information Management

General Services Administration (GSA) is to be commended for its leadership in improving energy and environmental performance across its federal building portfolio. GSA earned the highest rating in all categories in the 2011 sustainability scorecard released from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Bluestone Building, LLC.

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Smart Technology in Modern Landscape Design: Beyond Green

CCR Magazine

Consider the water management economics alone: properties implementing smart irrigation systems routinely report 30-60% reductions in water consumption while maintaining or improving landscape health. The ROI of Smart Landscape Integration Smart landscape technology delivers measurable returns that extend far beyond aesthetic improvements.