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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Building with.

Natural Building

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 Hart, webmaster of the popular website www.greenhomebuilding.com, posts text and photos featuring what he discovers from around the world.

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How I Passed the LEED AP V2.2 Exam

C-School

If you follow this blog, you may have come across my “excuse” posting a few weeks ago which mentioned that my posting frequency had fallen off a bit while I was studying for the Leadership Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) V2.2 Exam. As a follow-up, I am happy to report that I passed the test and I wanted to share the process that helped a “non-design” construction professional study for and pass this challenging (at least to me) Version 2.2 of the LEED AP test. 1.

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Ricardo Costa : Add a custom section to web.config

Construction Dive

Welcome to Comunidade Bloggers |create|it| Sign in | Join. | Help. Search. Ricardo Costa. Home. Email. RSS 2.0. Recent Posts. High Availability Configuration in Velocity. The Controls collection cannot be modified because the control contains code blocks (i.e. Codesmith, netTiers and reserved words. Conditional Post-build event in Visual Studio 2008.

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Non-signatory bound by agreement to arbitrate

Construction Lawyer

constructionattorneyblog. Attorneys at Sabo & Zahn. Sabo & Zahn. Werner Sabo. Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is also a licensed architect, having practiced architecture for a number of years prior to establishing his law practice in 1981. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular co

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A Practical Guide to Profitable, Sustainable Construction Strategies

The future of construction is sustainable, efficient, and cost-conscious. This guide offers a practical roadmap for reducing material waste, optimizing energy use, and integrating sustainable design principles. Discover how innovative construction firms are leveraging circular economy strategies, digital tracking, and energy-smart building solutions to reduce expenses and stay ahead of regulatory shifts.

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Revit MEP Blog Site - Scott Brisk

CAD Shack

I have been meaning to share a blog site that I have been hitting by Scott Brisk called Revit MEP. Then I met Scott at AU and thought I better post that. Let's see then Christmas happened, and now that I am taking a bit of vacation, I am finally getting it done. Scott is focus on the Blog's title, and does a great job of helping new and experienced users alike learn something new about Revit MEP.

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Brand New Modelling Tool

Revit OpEd

My ace reporter Freddy Latherdon has been on hiatus in parts unknown for quite some time but he just sent me this story. He's managed to discover the next great thing for architectural design. Here is his story. "Three Letter Architects to Use New Design Software" During a recent interview, Architect Bucky Fullminster, divulged that his firm "TLA" has decided to pull back from all the clever software they've been using.

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Early voting results in

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Early voting results for AU Unplugged have been released on the BLAUG. I'm pleased to say that my proposed session is in the list.

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Is RTKL the canary in the coal mine?

PSMJ Resources

By now, most of you have heard that privately-held A/E superfirm RTKL has been acquired by the Dutch engineering outfit ARCADIS. I believe that RTKL is only the first of many big US-based A/E superfirms that will soon be acquired by non-US interests. I predict that non-US firms will acquire between 8-10 of the largest 25 US-based A/E firms over the next 12-18 months.

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Revit Beginners: Revit News & Resources

Revit Beginners

skip to main | skip to sidebar. Revit Beginners. Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Wednesday, April 25, 2007. Revit News & Resources. The UK Revit Users group is hosting a Revit Design Awards 2007 but you have to work in the UK to enter.

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The Funding Blueprint for Your Construction Business – Your Guide to Growth

Take your construction business to the next level with our comprehensive 2025 funding guide! Whether you're managing seasonal cash flow challenges, dealing with unexpected equipment repairs, or planning to scale your operations, securing the right funding is essential for success. This guide explores a range of fast and flexible financing options tailored for construction businesses.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Using.

Natural Building

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 Hart, webmaster of the popular website www.greenhomebuilding.com, posts text and photos featuring what he discovers from around the world.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Stone Houses

Natural Building

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 Hart, webmaster of the popular website www.greenhomebuilding.com, posts text and photos featuring what he discovers from around the world.

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Modify Your Multiply Profile - user id!

Construction Dive

Open a Free Shop Sign In Help. SEARCH. Marketplace Clothing & Accessories Shoes Beauty & Health Jewelry & Watches Fragrances & Perfume Kids Baby & Toddler Electronics & Cell Phones Computers & Accessories Movies, Music, Games & Books Home & Garden Collectibles & Art Sports & Outdoors Professional Services Car Parts & Accessories Everything Else. Modify Your Multiply Profile.

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Modify Your Multiply Profile - How to get rid of border lines

Construction Dive

Open a Free Shop Sign In Help. SEARCH. Marketplace Clothing & Accessories Shoes Beauty & Health Jewelry & Watches Fragrances & Perfume Kids Baby & Toddler Electronics & Cell Phones Computers & Accessories Movies, Music, Games & Books Home & Garden Collectibles & Art Sports & Outdoors Professional Services Car Parts & Accessories Everything Else. Modify Your Multiply Profile.

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The Constructor's Digital Transformation Playbook: Reducing Risk With Technology

Speaker: Dylan Secrest

Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.

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Digital Gossips -Call a Spade a Spade by Munaz Anjum

Construction Dive

skip to main | skip to sidebar. SUBSCRIBE TO THE FEED. POSTS. COMMENTS. About Me. Im Economics graduate and certified digital marketing professional. I have over 7 years of experience in SEO, SEM and Web Analytics. I have extensive experience in developing, evaluating and optimizing online campaigns to meet clients needs. Im IAMAI and IPMC certified e-Commerce consultant.

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how to display block when any page in specific book is shown - Drupal

Construction Dive

Skip to main content. Skip to search. Get Started. Community. Documentation. Support. Download & Extend. Marketplace. About. Drupal. Search drupal.org. Refine your search. All. Modules. Themes. Documentation. Forums & Issues. Groups. Drupal Homepage. Log in / Register. Community. Community Home. Getting Involved. Chat. Mailing Lists. Member Directory.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Yurts: Living in.

Natural Building

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 Hart, webmaster of the popular website www.greenhomebuilding.com, posts text and photos featuring what he discovers from around the world.

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How much money do Construction Managers make?

C-School

One of the questions that typically comes up when discussing potential career paths in construction management is – how much does it pay? The following link from the U.S. Department of Labor answers this question as follows: “Earnings of salaried construction managers and self-employed independent construction contractors vary depending upon the size and nature of the construction project, its geographic location, and economic conditions.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Global.

Natural Building

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 Hart, webmaster of the popular website www.greenhomebuilding.com, posts text and photos featuring what he discovers from around the world.

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Florida Supreme Court follows Texas' Lamar Homes

Construction Lawyer

constructionattorneyblog. Attorneys at Sabo & Zahn. Sabo & Zahn. Werner Sabo. Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is also a licensed architect, having practiced architecture for a number of years prior to establishing his law practice in 1981. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular co

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“Interview with a Construction Professor” Series with Pat Pannell at South Dakota State

C-School

I am pleased to announce the second interview in the “Interview with a Construction Professor” Series at C-School Blog. The interview will begin with a brief biography of a college construction professor, followed by six standard questions about the professor’s program, and the interview will finish up with recent program statistics.

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C-School Blog Reaches First Anniversary

C-School

As of November 26, 2007, this blog reached the first anniversary of its initial posting. I was surprised that this blog has been viewed over 25,000 times since its inception with the most popular postings on the topics of construction school rankings and LEED or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design. I started this blog as a way to share information that I gathered from several sources on the topic of construction management education.

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Every Contractor Needs An Effective Website - Unlock the Key to Increased Leads

Grow Leads & Visibility! Contractors need more than word-of-mouth. A strong website boosts visibility, draws in leads, showcases skills, and enhances your credibility. Learn how a quality site, that is easy to manage, can set you apart from the competition, and help can take your construction business to the next level. Marketpath is a leading provider of high-quality website solutions tailored for contractors and the construction industry.

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The Korte Company Completes Certified LEED Green Building Tenant Improvements

The Korte Company

The Korte Company recently completed a $31 million tenant improvement project at Molasky Corporate Center, which is owned by The Molasky Group of Companies. Anchor tenants include Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) and Las Vegas Valley Water District’s (LVVWD) who have moved their headquarters into the building. The project encompasses 180,000 square feet on seven floors of the building.

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ACE Mentor Program – San Francisco Bay Area Chapter starts up a new year

C-School

Those of you that follow this blog are familiar with the ACE Mentor Program that connects high school students interested in architecture, construction, and engineering with industry professionals that serve as mentors. Our Peninsula One Team within the San Francisco Bay Area Chapter has started a new year with a new group of students and we will be keeping a blog to chronicle our activities from week to week.

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ConstructionEducation.com Blog

C-School

I came across a new blog by Dr. Bradford Sims who is the Department Head of the Construction Management Program at Western Carolina University. The initial postings on this blog provide a great introduction to “Construction Management as a College Major” A link to the blog can be found at: ConstructionEducation.com Blog. A little more information on Dr.

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The Best Industry in the United States

C-School

The title of this blog posting was taken from an article found at The Construction Contractor’s Digest. The article is written by Matt Stevens who is a construction consultant in Florida. A brief exerpt of the article can be found below and the entire article and Matt’s blog (which has been around since 2004 according to his archives section) is at: “The Best Industry in the United States” at “The Construction Contractor’s Digest” Blog. “The Best I

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How General Contractors Can Drive Growth Without Increasing Headcount

For construction businesses, scaling operations means taking on greater workloads. Unfortunately, much of the responsibility of managing additional work falls on you and your finance team. Learn how you can navigate the increased complexity of managing more projects without adding headcount. We’re here to share insights into why technology is key to scaling your finance operations.

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IFC-BIM Exchange Forum

CAD Shack

Looks like the IAI has created a forum dedicated to helping people getting questions about IFC exchange answered. Check the forum out here. Here is the low down from the site. The purpose of this Forum is to bring together project team members to share their experiences exchanging Industry Foundation Class (IFC) formatted files between different software packages.

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Revit MEP Content Extension Released

CAD Shack

Autodesk has released a content extension for Revit MEP. Download it here. Imperial and Metric are both available. This extension supposedly contains over 300 new families which appear to be almost exclusively mechanical. I counted 15 new electrical families. Well, it sure beats a stick in the eye, and maybe there is something in there that I really need.

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Revit MEP Build #3 now available

CAD Shack

Build three is out. Download it here. Here is what it does straight from Autodesk's web page. Improvements made in the Web Update #3 build (20071109_2345): ? Consistent Electrical Fixture insertion behavior after creating Electrical Fixture schedules. ? Improves performance when placing Callouts on MEP models in certain situations. ? Allows the ability to array face-based families placed on a vertical face. ?

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