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Enhancing Team Collaboration in Construction Through Communication

CCR Magazine

But lets face it, communication in construction often feels like playing a giant game of telephone, and the stakes couldnt be higher. It starts with better communication. The Communication Struggles on a Construction Site Communication breakdowns in construction happen for a ton of reasons. Cue mistakes and wasted time.

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Refine versus shine: Defining and defending design intent with refined concrete

Construction Specifier

Despite calls for clarity in specification language with accurate descriptions of work results, the definition of polished concrete has broadened to accommodate any floor finish that produces a shine. There are countless floor finishes ( e.g. grind and seals, burnished polish concrete, etc.) and many ways to achieve gloss levels.

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Ware Malcomb Announces Construction is Complete on Chino Valley Unified School District Administration HQ

Civil + Structural Engineer

Ware Malcomb’s interior architecture and design team focused on classic aesthetics that complement the school’s colors while introducing pops of color, neutral colors, and accent paints.

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Field and Office Communication: 9 Surefire Ways to Close the Gap  

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Field and office communication are essential to a well-run project. We’ll also provide useful and actionable strategies to improve communication between the office and field, bridging coordination on the whole. . The Importance of Field and Office Communication. Those in the office may never step foot on a jobsite.

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Safe, Productive Workspaces: Strategic Paint Choices

CCR Magazine

Ultimately, all these come down to the way paint is used and the color. In this article, we’ll look at how carefully selected paint colors can turn a workspace into an inspiring place to work. On the other hand, green represents balance, growth, and harmony, and yellow stands for optimism, communication, and creativity.

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Top Sustainable Design Trends in the Commercial Sector

CCR Magazine

Smart grid connectivity further enhances efficiency by allowing buildings to communicate with power suppliers, ensuring energy use is always optimized. Non-Toxic Paints and Finishes Prioritizing non-toxic paints and finishes can reduce the presence of harmful chemicals in the air.

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7 Sales and Marketing Trends to Watch (and Learn From)

The Pro Builder

million times, helping M/I Homes far exceed its quarterly target for townhome sales. Trend 4: Target the Message GOLD: 3ROOTS CATEGORY: Best Overall Advertising Campaign ENTRANT/WINNER: Paolucci Salling & Martin Communication Arts , Hermosa Beach, Calif.