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Dvele Expands Production of High-Tech Self-Powered Homes

The Pro Builder

Dvele , a manufacturer of high-tech prefabricated homes, is working to help solve the housing crisis by upping its production of Self-Powered homes with two new foundries. Dvele is building the new plants, one in Monterrey, Mexico, and the other in the US at a location to be announced.

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How Sustainable Masonry Can Reduce Long-Term Construction Costs

UK Construction Blog

With rising material costs, environmental concerns, and increasing regulations, contractors and developers are searching for ways to build cost-effective yet durable structures. This construction method combines longevity, energy efficiency, and reduced environmental impact. One of the best solutions lies in sustainable masonry.

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Eco-Chic Living: Sustainable Custom Home Options in Alaska

CCR Magazine

The Rise of Green Building Practices Green building practices have evolved from niche to mainstream, and Alaska is at the forefront of this revolution. Homebuilders here are embracing renewable energy, energy-efficient designs, and eco-friendly materials to meet the growing demand for sustainable housing.

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13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023

BDC Network

Industrialized construction High-volume off-site construction, prefabrication, and on-site construction automation will continue to advance in response to ongoing labor and material challenges. Shanna Olson, Architectural Lighting Leader 3. Mike Zorich, Vice President of Healthcare 5. Brian Leavitt, Director of Electrical Engineering 6.

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Retrofitting Europe’s Homes: How Digital Construction can Support Greener, Affordable Housing

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The wooden roof, floor and walls are designed to capture sunlight and body warmth – limiting the need for heating throughout the building’s lifecycle. And the structure itself can be unscrewed, enabling the building to be dismantled and moved whenever needed. Across the EU, buildings account for 25% of greenhouse gas emissions.

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Construction’s Role in Building a Sustainable Future

CCR Magazine

Yet it remains a very material, energy- and water-hungry band, creating prodigious quantities of waste and greenhouse gas emissions. The Role of Construction in Sustainable Development Eco-Friendly Materials: Choosing the right material is a crucial element in the concept of green building.

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Plumbing Innovations Transforming Commercial Architecture

CCR Magazine

Tankless Water Heaters: Save space and offer energy efficiency. They only heat water as needed, reducing energy consumption. Intelligent systems conserve resources, saving on operational costs. These innovations reshape commercial architecture, making buildings greener, more efficient and easier to maintain.