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3 benefits of location-based planning in construction

Lets Build

This approach focuses on dividing each project into smaller zones to plan and schedule work in each of those zones more efficiently based on their constraints, characteristics, and dependencies. This makes it realistic to develop an achievable schedule by considering the unique constraints of each work zone.

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Green Code Mandatory on April 1 For All Building in Baltimore

Green Building Law Update

Baltimore was among the first jurisdictions, in 2007 to mandate that all “newly constructed, extensively modified non-residential buildings” “achieve a Silver rating in the appropriate LEED rating system or satisfy the Baltimore City Green Building Standard” (a LEED-like local enactment). ” Read on.

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The 40 Best Construction Podcasts

Lets Build

It’s not a book or a newspaper that you need to carry around, flip pages, mark where you finished and concentrate on text. A very entertaining, yet educational podcast based on Peter Taylor two best-selling books: “The lazy winner” and “The lazy project manager”. The Lien Zone. Construction Zone Radio. Constructrr.

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Trade coordination: how to coordinate technical teams on site efficiently without BIM

Lets Build

With LB Coordination , site managers and supervisors can work seamlessly and coordinate trades, especially when working on multi-storey residential projects. Book a demo or get a free trial to learn more about our powerful solution.

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The Barefoot Architect -- A Review

Natural Building

This is the first English edition of a book originally written in Spanish, published in the 1980’s and distributed widely in Mexico and throughout Latin America. The constant objective is to provide the tools for people to come up with their own plans based on the guidelines outlined in the book.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Inspired by New Urbanism design principles, the complex will include an office building that will house the new IBM Services Center, as well as a separate, 11-story residential building with 95 river-view apartments and nine separate town homes. The BRAF-affiliated Wilbur Marvin Foundation (WMF) will own the office building.

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Trade coordination: how to coordinate technical teams on site efficiently without BIM

Lets Build

With LB Coordination , site managers and supervisors can work seamlessly and coordinate trades, especially when working on multi-storey residential projects. Book a demo or get a free trial to learn more about our powerful solution.

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