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A McKinsey report showcases a 28% performance boost for the most proactive companies over the course of the last economic recovery from 2007 to 2011. But there is cause for optimism in 2021.
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Architecture Billings Index sees strongest growth since 2007
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FEBRUARY 20, 2013
As the prognosis for the design and construction industry continues to improve, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) is reflecting its strongest growth since November 2007. read more.
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Architecture Billings Index reaches highest mark since 2007
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AUGUST 20, 2014
The last three months have shown steadily increasing demand for design services and the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) is now at its highest level since 2007. The American Institute of Architects (AIA) reported the July ABI score was 55.8, up noticeably from a mark of 53.5
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The Importance of Integration: Is Your Tech Stack Setting You Up for Success?
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OCTOBER 11, 2023
Discover ways to optimize your current software and its integration possibilities. SPEAKERS Dan Lisbony Senior Implementation Consultant HCSS Since joining HCSS in 2007, Dan Lisbony has implemented and consulted over 500 customers, and trained over 10,000 foremen and superintendents across North America.
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DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES BY N SUBRAMANIAN
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NOVEMBER 6, 2012
Subramanian Key Features Based on the limit state method (IS 800 : 2007) Covers materials, concepts, Design Of Steel Structures (With CD-ROM) by N.
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Blueprint to Achieving Efficiency
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OCTOBER 31, 2013
In 2007, firms in New England had more construction and development work than they could handle. Then, a great recession opened a chasm of dormancy seemingly too wide to bridge.'
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Construction sees best month of job growth since March 2007
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Construction accounted for one-fifth of net new job creation in the U.S. last month.
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Tips for Staying Profitable in the Construction Industry
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JUNE 6, 2012
The presentation was titled Adjust, Adapt, Act: Winning Stories for the Post-2007 Construction Industry. Our firm recently had the pleasure of welcoming FMI’s Lee Smither as he presented invaluable information to a group of our construction clients and prospects. The following are some great takeaways from the presentation.
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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery
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APRIL 30, 2022
A survey of supply chain collaboration and. management in the UK construction industry. European Journal of Purchasing & Supply. Management, 6(3), 159-168. Alderman, N., & Ivory, C. Partnering in major contracts: Paradox and metaphor. International Journal of Project Management, 25(4), 386-393. Anderson, L., & Polkinghorn, B. Anvuur, A.
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December Housing Inventory Highest Since 2007
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JANUARY 28, 2022
December Housing Inventory Highest Since 2007. The current inventory of homes under construction is at 263 thousand, the highest since 2007. Fri, 01/28/2022 - 10:23. Home sales are down year-over-year, but additional inventory could relieve record-high demand. below 2020 rates, according to the CalculatedRisk Newsletter. months from 6.6
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95% of contractors have trouble finding skilled workers
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According to Reuters, the construction worker shortage is at its highest since 2007, when. Chamber of Commerce and the USG Corporation showed that 95% of contractors have serious problems finding skilled workforce for their projects. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg!
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Productive Construction – Traits of Collaboration
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AUGUST 19, 2022
AIA Document C195 – 2008, Standard Form Single Purpose Entity Agreement for Integrated Project Delivery, Exhibit D (Work Plan). AIA California Council. Integrated Project Delivery: A Working Definition (2nd ed.). AIA National, & AIA California Council. Integrated Project Delivery: A Guide (1st ed.). Ashcraft, H. ConsensusDOCS.
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Leading With DEI in Safety: A Guide for Construction Professionals
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Turner-Moffatt is the CEO and president of the certified minority- and women-owned business enterprise (MWBE) safety firm CDT EHS Consulting LLC, established in 2007, and she is proud to be a woman of color in a male-dominated industry. Turner-Moffatt is a Ph.D.
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Homebuyers in the Worst Position Since 2007, Experts Say
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Homebuyers in the Worst Position Since 2007, Experts Say. A growing affordability crisis leaves prospective buyers in possibly the worst housing market since 2007, but experts are eyeing a potential slowdown caused by economic shock from even higher mortgage rates over the coming months. Mon, 04/11/2022 - 10:09. Market Data + Trends.
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Brand Naming: A Critical Marketing Decision
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SEPTEMBER 26, 2011
Consider that in 2007, 33 million domain names were registered, with total domains now over 153 million. Many of the best names are already taken, if not trademarked. In some categories, trademark conflicts during a name development exercise can approach 80-90%.
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BS1192 Naming Convention
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FEBRUARY 25, 2016
The naming convention has been around since 2007 when BS1192.
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February saw the biggest jump in construction jobs filled since March 2007.
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Public Procurement of Construction Services
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MARCH 28, 2024
References: AIA (2007). Integrated Project Delivery: A Guide.” The American Institute of Architects (AIA), Washington, DC AGC (2010). Integrated Project Delivery for Public and Private Owners. Ballard, G. Integrated Project Delivery: Case Studies, American Institute of Architects (AIA), Washington, DC Construction Users Roundtable (CURT).
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PAS1192 Process and Workflows within the Common Data Environment (CDE)
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FEBRUARY 18, 2016
Back in 2007 BS1192 set out the processes to be followed within a common data environment (CDE).
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JUNE 6, 2015
Department of Agriculture have determined, effective June 6, 2015, that adoption of the 2009 edition of the International Energy Conservation Code for single family homes and the 2007 edition of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-conditioning Engineers 90.1 2007, HUD and USDA estimate the incremental cost of ASHRAE 90.1-2007
10-year Treasury hits highest level since 2007
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Regional Housing Markets Are Mirroring Bubble Conditions of 2007
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Regional Housing Markets Are Mirroring Bubble Conditions of 2007. Tue, 05/10/2022 - 10:23. Overpriced housing markets are looking a lot like they did during the U.S. housing bubble over a decade ago, but some market experts still aren’t worried.
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Construction Equation: Knowledge Problems + Data Problems + Management Problems = Outcome Problems
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JANUARY 25, 2021
Life cycle costing: a review of published case studies. Heralova, R. Life Cycle Costing as an Important Contribution to Feasibility Study Construction Projects. Procedia Engineering. Janz, D., & Westkämper, E. Design to Life Cycle by Value-Oriented Life Cycle Costing. Kirkham, R. engineering the whole life cycle costing process.
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Share of Unauthorized Workers in Construction Industry Falls Since 2007
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MARCH 31, 2015
The amount of unauthorized workers with construction or production jobs fell from 34 percent in 2007 to 29 percent in 2012. The share of all unauthorized workers with management and professional jobs grew from 10 percent to 13 percent, respectively. . The unauthorized immigrant share of the workforce varies by state.
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2015 Construction Industry Outlook
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JANUARY 6, 2015
Since the burst of the housing bubble, followed by the credit crisis and subsequent Great Recession of 2007-2009, the U.S. A common barometer to gauge the state of the economy, construction spending and its growth is the evaluation of a number of key economic indicators, such as unemployment, interest rates and the purchase of durable goods.
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All-Cash Home Sales Surpassed FHA-Backed for the First Time Since 2007 in Q3 2022
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OCTOBER 31, 2022
All-Cash Home Sales Surpassed FHA-Backed for the First Time Since 2007 in Q3 2022. This is the first time that all-cash purchases have surpassed FHA-backed home sales since 2007. Mon, 10/31/2022 - 09:51. Census Bureau. Conventional loans continued to dominate home financing in the third quarter, accounting for 77.6%
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The mall of the future: Less retail, more content
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AUGUST 25, 2021
Hundreds of American malls shuttered after the 2007-09 recession. To survive, however, they need to become places that are about much more than retail transactions. Honestly, malls are in decline. And retail researchers estimate 25% of America’s roughly 1,000 remaining large malls will close over the next 3 to 5 years. What happened? .
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Real Estate Blogger Who Predicted 2007 Crash Shares Predictions for Today’s Market
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Real Estate Blogger Who Predicted 2007 Crash Shares Predictions for Today’s Market. cbroderick. Mon, 06/07/2021 - 09:47. The housing market may be leveling out as recent housing metrics slow.
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Lean methodology is ignored by the construction sector
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JANUARY 10, 2021
That said, all the tools and services to implement integrated LEAN construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are readily available to any real property owner to deploy and subsequently achieve significant benefit. References: Abdelhamid, T. Lean Construction Reading Primer. Retrieved July 12, 2010, from [link] Alinaitwe, H.
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As Buyer Demand Softens, Builders Are Forced to Lower Prices, Offer Incentives
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In order to encourage home sales and limit cancellations, home builders are reducing prices and offering unconventional incentives at a quickening pace, but today’s rising concessions pale in comparison to the deals and price cuts offered during the 2007-2008 Great Recession.
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Planning Major and Minor Facilities / Asset Repair, Refurbishment, Maintenance, Renovation, and Construction
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AUGUST 27, 2020
AIA California Council, 2007. Performance metrics, therefore, are derived from these documents. Learn more… References: El Asmar, Hanna, and Loh, 2013. Baiden and Price, 2011. Thomsen, 2009. Gerschman and Schauder, 2006.
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May Housing Starts Highest Since 2007 - Up 20.3% Y2Y
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JUNE 19, 2018
Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced the following new residential construction statistics for May 2018: Building Permits. Privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits in May were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,301,000. percent (±1.4 percent (±1.3
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179D Tax Deduction Allocated from Government Buildings
Green Building Law Update
FEBRUARY 23, 2020
2007 for buildings and systems placed in service after January 1, 2017 (before that date ASHRAE 90.1-2001 2007 building. A tax deduction of $1.80 per square foot (i.e., 2001 was used). Selection of the ideal software for a particular building type can be key.
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Skanska, Foster + Partners team up on development of first commercial 3D concrete printing robot
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DECEMBER 1, 2014
LU has been working on the project since 2007, but the new partnership is recent, according to ArchDaily. Skanska, Foster + Partners, and engineers at Loughborough University (LU) are working together to create the first commercial 3D concrete printing robot.
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A Robust Framework for Improving Construction Productivity
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 9, 2020
AIA Document C195 – 2008, Standard Form Single Purpose Entity Agreement for Integrated Project Delivery, Exhibit D (Work Plan). AIA California Council. Integrated Project Delivery: A Working Definition (2nd ed.). AIA National, & AIA California Council. Integrated Project Delivery: A Guide (1st ed.). Ashcraft, H. ConsensusDOCS.
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Strong start for architecture billings in 2018
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FEBRUARY 21, 2018
This year started on a strong note for architecture firms, as the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) saw its highest January score since 2007. The American Institute of Architects (AIA) reported the January 2018 ABI score was 54.7 , up from a score of 52.8 in the previous month.
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Green Building Law Update
DECEMBER 20, 2015
2007’’. …. (c) The year 2007 standard is significantly more rigorous but meeting that standard will not be a high bar in states where the 2015 IECC is the adopted energy code. 2007, many if not most LEED 2009 certified buildings will still be eligible for this tax deduction even with the heightened standard. c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The
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JULY 19, 2015
It was widely reported that the first green building litigation in the country was the 2007 trial court case of Southern Builders, Inc. In January 2007, Southern Builders, the general contractor, commenced a mechanics lien action in the Circuit Court. Shaw Development, LLC, in the Circuit Court of Maryland for Somerset County, case no.
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The First Green Building Litigation. The Rest of the Story.
Green Building Law Update
JULY 19, 2015
It was widely reported that the first green building litigation in the country was the 2007 trial court case of Southern Builders, Inc. In January 2007, Southern Builders, the general contractor, commenced a mechanics lien action in the Circuit Court. Shaw Development, LLC, in the Circuit Court of Maryland for Somerset County, case no.
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120 U.S. roofing demand predicted to rise, driven by new construction
BD+C
SEPTEMBER 20, 2013
This will be a rebound from the declines seen between 2007 and 2012 when roofing demand fell as a result of a steep drop in building construction. US demand for roofing is projected to rise 3.5 percent annually to 268 million squares in 2017, valued at $27.2
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Latinx Americans Push Up Total U.S. Homeownership Rates
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 13, 2020
While less than 10% of homes are in majority Latinx communities, nearly 20% of homes foreclosed on from 2007 to 2015 were in these communities. In 2007, on the eve of the Great Recession, a home accounted for 73.1% Zillow says this is due to gaps in household wealth. The majority of Latinx homeowner’s total wealth comes from the home.
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A Housing Slowdown Is Underway, but This Downturn Is Nothing Like the Last One, Experts Say
Pro Builder
JUNE 22, 2022
Unlike the bubble and bust of 2007, today’s housing market is bolstered by much stronger lending regulations, record low mortgage debt, and a significant flow of tappable equity, which will provide a cushion for many homeowners as prices begin to fall. There are currently 2.5
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The U.S. Real Estate Market May Be Approaching Bubble Territory
Pro Builder
APRIL 19, 2022
The current housing market’s uncanny resemblance to the 2007-08 pre-crash housing bubble has some experts concerned about a similar fate in 2022, but as affordability continues to decline, so too will home sales, Realtor.com reports. Rising mortgage rates and relentless home price growth are creating a bubble-like scenario for the U.S.
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