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AI in Home Building. What Now? What Next?

The Pro Builder

How can builders use AI in new-home construction? But how can home builders use AI in new-home construction? Simply put, AI attempts to simulate the human brain’s neural pathways and use machines to learn and think like humans. Generative AI uses machines to create original content such as text, images, and music.

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The Role of Accurate Planning in Commercial Construction

CCR Magazine

This involves assessing the lands suitability for construction, identifying any legal restrictions, and understanding the surrounding infrastructure. Land surveys are an essential component of this phase. These surveys provide precise data on property lines, topography, and existing structures.

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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? Depending on the site, this process often commonly includes ecological surveys, soil assessments, cultural and historic resources evaluations, and endangered species. What are the potential effects?

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The Importance of Topographical Surveys in Construction Planning

UK Construction Blog

The post The Importance of Topographical Surveys in Construction Planning appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Topographical surveys play a crucial role in this process, providing essential information about the land that will host the construction.

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NAHB Advocacy Efforts and Outcomes

The Pro Builder

and providing greater flexibility when using bond financing to build or preserve LIHTC properties. In other words, it gives federal agencies the latitude to interpret the scope of regulations. In January, the Supreme Court heard arguments in two cases challenging the Chevron Deference that are of interest to home builders.

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Save Time & Money on Construction Projects with Drone Mapping

CCR Magazine

Drone mapping has become a valuable tool in construction, changing how projects are planned and carried out. This technology provides accurate surveying and fast data collection, allowing professionals to see project sites from an aerial view. Switching from manual surveys to drone mapping greatly improves efficiency.

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Construction Marketing Secret: Architecture Billings a Leading Indicator of Construction

Construction Marketing

The AIA Work-on-the-Boards Survey and the Architectural Billings Index. Beginning in late 1995, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) assembled a panel of architecture firms to participate in an ongoing national survey to measure their business conditions. The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate how billings at U.S.