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Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment.

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Sustainability. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment During Slow Recovery. Equipment rentals allow contractors to shift downtime risk while trimming expenses, including licensing, insurance, taxes and debt, among others. Construction Methods. Project Delivery.

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Five Trends: Why Smart Building Technology Makes Good Business Sense

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. “Commercial and public property owners are looking to smart building technology to boost operational efficiency, achieve energy savings, improve capital planning and reduce their carbon footprints,” said Dan Probst, chairman of energy and sustainability services at Jones Lang LaSalle. Marketing mileage. Energy savings.

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What Will Construction Look Like In The Future?

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A recent report by Bank of America stated that the total global market for robots and artificial intelligence is set to reach 99 billion dollars by 2020 and, construction is going to be a major sector influenced by this technology. Using Robots For Efficiency. It is a concept expected to favor the world of smart city and towns.

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Building Energy Efficiency, LEAN, and Cloud Technology

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Commercial sector energy consumption form profit and nonprofit organizations is used primarily for heating and cooling systems, lights, refrigerators, computers, and other equipment in the buildings where businesses, institutions, and other organizations are located. Professional and government offices, Banks.

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DOT Lets States Shift $473M Unspent on Earmarks to Other Projects.

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Sustainability. Banking & Credit Crisis. Construction methods & equipment. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. Product Snapshot. Regional news and information.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: An Alternative.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

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Towering 'Flames' Light Up Baku - ENR - McGraw-Hill Construction

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Sustainability. Banking & Credit Crisis. Construction methods & equipment. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. Safety & Health. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. Product Snapshot. Regional news and information.

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