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'Trade Secret' Startup Builds Modular Homes out of Ceramic

The Pro Builder

Trade Secret' Startup Builds Modular Homes out of Ceramic qpurcell Thu, 06/29/2023 - 09:28 A startup called Vantem constructs modular, factory-built homes that are energy efficient and affordable and can withstand extreme weather. And the killer difference is the energy efficiency,” Anderson says.

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Sustainability and the Port of Virginia

Civil + Structural Engineer

Therefore, it’s imperative to fortify infrastructure and enhance port resilience for the future of safe freight movement. These efforts are reflected in many infrastructure projects designed to modernize port facilities, increase operational efficiency, and significantly reduce environmental impact.

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5 Design Considerations When Building In Harsh Environments

Construction Marketing

After all, no amount of high-grade construction can stand the test of time if it doesn’t survive its environment. Structural Design And Modularity Structural design is crucial for ensuring the stability and longevity of structures in harsh environments. As an industry, engineering is always about adaptability.

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7 Trends Shaping the Future of the Construction Industry

CCR Magazine

The construction industry is now going through a significant revolution, which is being pushed by developments in technology, attention to environmental concerns, and shifting requirements from society. Sustainable Building In today’s contemporary building industry, sustainability has emerged as an essential component.

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What are the Mega Trends in the Construction Industry: Insights for the Future

Building Radar

The construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by several mega trends that are shaping its future. This article explores some of the most influential trends that are currently redefining construction and offers insights into how businesses can adapt to these changes.

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8 strategies for multifamily passive house design projects

BDC Network

Brett Lambert MFPRO+ Blog MFPRO+ New Projects Mixed-Use Multifamily Housing Designers Standards Reconstruction & Renovation Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction It’s official: passive house design standards are coming to Massachusetts. features four passive house-designed multifamily buildings. It is a 22.7-acre

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Revolutionizing Construction: The Versatility Of Steel Buildings

CCR Magazine

The field of construction is continually evolving, with materials and methods adapting to meet diverse needs. In this context, steel buildings stand out for their versatility in commercial construction. Renowned for their strength and durability, they’re a practical choice for many types of building projects.