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Hazardous Waste Management: How Environmental Consulting Can Help

Construction Marketing

Proper waste disposal plays an integral role in human health and environmental conservation. This is where environmental consulting comes into the picture. By collaborating with experts in the field, corporations and businesses can significantly reduce their adverse environmental impact.

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Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint

BDC Network

Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals.

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Contractor Management and Prequalification: Why Are They Necessary?

Safety Services Company

Businesses have to analyze and assess multiple suppliers to find the most compatible ones, and they often require their vendors to have certain licenses, qualifications, and certifications. Those who do not comply pose a high risk of impacting the hiring client’s project.

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Mass Timber Buildings: Sustainable Path to Net Zero Goals

CCR Magazine

For example, at Northlake Commons, the utilization of mass timber estimates 1,990 metric tons of avoided CO2e (carbon dioxide equivalent) emissions, with a total carbon benefit of 2,920 metric tons; this is equivalent to removing 558 cars from the road or to the energy required to operate 249 homes for an entire year.

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Address Cement-Related Carbon During Design to Achieve Net Zero

Civil + Structural Engineer

Some efforts focus on government operations and some on changing regulations and codifying carbon reduction goals into local building codes. By most estimates traditional cement manufacturing is responsible for about 7 percent of all man-made CO2 emissions. Many members of the private sector, too, are setting goals to reach net zero.

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BIM Dimensions 101: 3D, 4D, 5D,6D, 7D, 8D, & Beyond

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Estimating & Cost Data 5D BIM builds upon 3D and 4D BIM by incorporating estimating and cost data into the model. Sustainability 6D BIM integrates environmental data into the model. This 6th dimension builds on all the other models above to help you optimize the building's environmental performance. What is 5D BIM?:

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Diverse Construction Careers: Beyond Building

CCR Magazine

They are responsible for estimating costs, preparing budgets, and managing expenditure to ensure that projects are financially viable. Accounting Accountants in the construction industry manage the financial health of construction companies. They handle budgeting, financial reporting, and tax planning.