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How digital tools are helping the construction industry to choose carbon-smart materials

Autodesk Construction Cloud

However, as the construction sector continues to expand in many countries, there is a growing awareness of its environmental consequences. However, there are ways to mitigate these impacts. Low-impact materials – Building materials that generate less waste during manufacturing help cut a project’s environmental footprint significantly.

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Zweig Group’s 2024 Rising Stars In the AEC Industry

Civil + Structural Engineer

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.

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Mastering Construction Operational Costs

CCR Magazine

In the dynamic realm of construction, where every project is a unique puzzle, managing operational costs emerges as a multifaceted challenge. Understanding the Challenge: Operational costs in construction encompass an extensive range of expenditures, from labor and materials to equipment maintenance and fuel.

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Remote Work’s Impact on Sustainable Commercial Maintenance

CCR Magazine

As businesses adapt to the changing work environment, the need for sustainable and cost-effective solutions for maintaining clean and healthy workspaces has become more critical than ever. This article explores the impact of remote work on commercial space maintenance, which now requires a dynamic and adaptive approach.

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Protecting Lone Workers: Guide to Wearable Safety Devices

CCR Magazine

Hazards facing lone workers span several fronts: Physical Injury – Lone individuals risk suffering strains/sprains, cuts, and contusions in accident-prone settings without coworkers present to advise caution or directly assist in injury aftermath.

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Make Sustainable Construction Material Choices with the Winning Combination of the Embodied Carbon in Construction Calculator (EC3) and Autodesk Construction Cloud

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Making a distinction between buildings’ operational and embodied carbon is important because these two types of emissions have different scales of impact and are generated at different times along the asset lifecycle from design through end of life. Generate Carbon + Cost reports. View and compare materials.

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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

Levelset

Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules. Failure to follow local and federal environmental requirements can lead to significant financial penalties, civil action, and even criminal charges.