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Prefab ADUs: A Rising Trend in Affordable Housing and Off-Site Construction Solutions

The Pro Builder

At the same time, the construction industry is contending with its own set of challenges regarding workforce availability, jobsite safety, building quality, lack of materials, and building sustainability. Fortunately, the implementation of off-site construction practices is one approach that can help solve these challenges.

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Styrofoam’s Promise for Hurricane-Proof Homes

The Pro Builder

But as it turns out, there may be bigger opportunities for the polystyrene foam to benefit our daily lives—and it comes in the form of building homes. Vero Building Systems , a building materials manufacturing company, has begun production of its lightweight structural concrete insulated panels (SCIP). But it doesn’t end there.

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Tindall Corporation Expands Texas Division to 180,000 Square Feet

Civil + Structural Engineer

The heightened capacity is a significant achievement for Tindall as it positions the company to better serve the commercial construction industry in the South-Central states. In addition to the increased square footage, the corporation’s workforce has also grown by approximately 150 team members.

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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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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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Trends in scientific research environments: Q&A with Flad's Matt McCord

BDC Network

Laboratories Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners As part of an ongoing blog series, Matt McCord, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, Associate Principal with Flad Architects, discusses the future of the scientific workplace. Q: How does that impact design?

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Let's build toward a circular economy

BDC Network

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.