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Commercial Construction Best Practices: How Not to be the Class Dunce

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Whether you’re planning a green commercial construction project for LEED certification or maintaining your professional LEED accreditation, there are a number of educational resources for you, such as green construction education programs though the AGC of America (The Associated General Contractors of America) or the U.S.

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Collaboration, Technology Among Key Takeaways from CFMA National Conference

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CFMA’s 2018 Annual Conference & Exhibition, held June 23-27 in Miami Beach brought members from CFMA chapters across North America together for five days of valuable educational and networking opportunities. Leading Industry Education and Initiatives. For me, CFMA’s annual conference is one of the highlights of the year.

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Younger Professionals are Snubbing Construction Careers — What Your Firm can do to Change Their Minds

Viewpoint Construction Technology

There are varied reasons why young professionals are moving away from the construction arena despite relatively high pay and fewer demands for a four-year college education. Some have argued there has been a lack of focus on and availability of education and training opportunities geared toward younger generations.

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USGBC receives funding for LEED for Cities and Communities Program

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Green Building Council (USGBC) received a new $500,000 grant from Bank of America to support the LEED for Cities and Communities Program. The money will be used to support LEED certification of 15 U.S. The grant provides financial assistance, educational resources, and technical support. cities and communities.

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Construction Management Salaries: What You Need to Know

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Though salaries vary by region, experience, and certification (among other factors), the growing demand for construction managers is likely to drive salaries even higher for the foreseeable future — the Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts more than 46,000 construction management jobs will have been added by 2028 , a 10% increase.

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Several Viewpoint Clients among ENR’s Best Construction Projects of 2017

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Driver was honored for its involvement on the Best K-12 Education Project – The Irvine USD, Portola High School. The first of its honored projects was the Best Higher Education/Research on the Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building. General contractor and Viewpoint customer C.W. More Accolades.

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Dunkin' Donuts Green is a Hot Trend in Green Building

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DD Green is a green building certification program that will assist franchisees build sustainable, energy efficient restaurants. Each stage of the DD Green strategies provides a synopsis of the strategy goal, specific educational information, guidance and metrics to achieve with the design and construction team.

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