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What You Should Know Before Taking a Construction Loan
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FEBRUARY 17, 2022
It can only be acquired with the proper education certification, expertise, and a contractor’s license. Find out if you can use your land equity towards your down payment, how they pay construction draws, and if the contractor can request a draw to cover material costs.
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Designing for the next generation of student life
BD+C
MAY 17, 2019
Inheriting a legacy that was not always known for inclusivity, many higher education institutions today are intentionally engaging students of different backgrounds and identities.
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Women to the Rescue: How to Solve The Skilled Labor Shortage in Construction
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 24, 2018
While that means there’s still some work to be done in terms of pay equity, it also means construction could be an appealing career for many women. The positive news, though, is that the pay gap in construction is significantly lower than in almost all other industries, with women earning 95.7 percent of what men do.
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NAHB Chairman's Letter: NAHB Launches Diversity Compact to Expand Opportunities
Pro Builder
JULY 6, 2021
Taking Concrete Steps Toward Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. In 2020, NAHB created a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) task force to review and establish best practices and develop policies that better reach communities that have historically been excluded from the trades. . Building the Pipeline for Next-Gen Skilled Labor.
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10 ways public aquatic centers and recreation centers benefit community health
BD+C
JULY 26, 2023
WORKING TOWARD WELLNESS EQUITY According to the National Institutes of Health, health equity is the state in which everyone can attain full health potential, and no one is disadvantaged from achieving this potential because of social position or any other socially defined circumstance.
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Built to Rent Is Booming, But Operational Challenges Loom for This Overheated Housing Sector
Pro Builder
JANUARY 27, 2022
Major players, including large private equity firms, investment funds, and public home builders, are all entering the space with lofty goals. There are benefits to the private equity cohort finally buying into this B2R community model. Private Equity Firms Go It Alone Developing and Managing B2R Communities.
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How the Gender Pay Gap Affects Women Homebuyers
Pro Builder
MARCH 31, 2022
Though pay equity is becoming slightly more common in some professional fields, women working in finance, education, and health services are still seeing the largest income disparities, a financial hurdle which is now spilling over into the housing market, Zillow reports. . As home prices reach new highs across the U.S.,
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Project Update: UMaine Shawn Walsh and Alfond Arena
PC Construction
JUNE 14, 2024
This multi-phased project will further UMaine’s commitment to excellence in the state’s only Division I athletics program, strengthen gender equity, and provide a preferred destination for high school sports championships, competitions and community events.
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Rebuild Philadelphia Introduces New Training Program
Pro Builder
MARCH 31, 2023
Rebuild Philadelphia Introduces New Training Program ldeakins Fri, 03/31/2023 - 10:09 Rebuild Philadelphia has added a new Carpentry Academy to its Workforce Development program that seeks to bridge the construction equity gap Rebuild Philadelphia has recently implemented a Carpentry Academy as a stem of the Workforce Development program.
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Inclusive design requires relearning how we read space
BD+C
MARCH 28, 2023
David Johnson, AIA, LEED AP Higher Education University Buildings Designers It’s a simple premise: we all perceive space differently. I’m convinced this is necessary to advance justice, equity, and inclusion—as well as the future of the design professions, which are always at risk of becoming instruments of the powerful.
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Construction Business Owner Blogs
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JUNE 8, 2011
Negative equity is not a good sign for any segment of our market – new construction, existing home sales, new construction, commercial work as well as the support services that cater to the real estate market. On the commercial side, there are plenty of Private Equity funds set up to purchase Class A facilities. Become an expert.
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May / June 2022 Issue (Volume 55, Number 3)
Business Facilities
JUNE 1, 2022
Business Facilities' May / June 2022 issue focuses on workforce development, including STEM, higher education partnerships, quality of life, and more.
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Construction Business Owner Blogs
Construction Business Owner
MAY 11, 2011
Negative equity is not a good sign for any segment of our market – new construction, existing home sales, new construction, commercial work as well as the support services that cater to the real estate market. On the commercial side, there are plenty of Private Equity funds set up to purchase Class A facilities. Become an expert.
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Construction Excluded From New OSHA Standard
Pro Builder
JULY 6, 2021
NAHB, through its partnership with the Construction Industry Safety Coalition (CISC), spent months educating OSHA officials about the nature of residential construction work in the context of potential disease transmission. OSHA issued the ETS in June 2021 and announced that the new standard applies only to workers in health care settings.
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Behind the Build: Interview with Maggie Farrell, Diversity & HR Manager at S. M. Wilson & Co.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 27, 2023
For these reasons (and so much more), construction businesses must focus on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) and ensure that every employee feels included and represented. Our areas of expertise are education, retail, healthcare, and commercial projects. Maggie Farrell , Diversity & HR Manager at S. Wilson & Co.
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Free Housing Expo Offers Assistance to First-Time Buyers and Renters in NYC
Pro Builder
MAY 26, 2023
Luckily, a free expo by the nonprofit group, the Housing Partnership, seeks to educate buyers and renters about housing assistance opportunities available in NYC.
13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023
BD+C
APRIL 20, 2023
Meeting equity This will become the standard in office spaces to enable all participants, regardless of their location and platform, to be equally heard and seen via smart AI cameras, beamforming mics , and auto-framing to identify participants and create a more natural experience. Mark Bradley, Project Executive, Technology 8. . schools.
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Rock Health Selects Mission Bay, CA For Global Headquarters
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 18, 2013
Rock Health, a digital health accelerator, will base its global headquarters in Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.’s Marcus, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. An architectural rendering of an aerial view of the future UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay.
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Cultivating Success: Unveiling Fieldwire's Vibrant Company Culture
Fieldwire
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
In today’s fast-paced world, company culture and the commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) have become critical factors for both employees and organizations. This education may include college credit courses, continuing education unit courses, seminars, reading material and job-related certification tests.
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AU 2022 Is Back In Person and We Want to Hear from You
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 15, 2022
Each year, the conference explores themes relating to the future of the construction industry and provides excellent educational, professional development, and networking opportunities to attendees. Advancing the Industry: What programs are you building to drive diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in the construction industry?
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Breaking Down Perceptions in the Construction Industry
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 7, 2022
In this article, we explore how construction professionals, educators, skilled trade professionals, and innovators are helping to change perspectives of the industry. ” Holley continues, “Educators should work toward making these required classes and to be sure they are accessible to the vast majority of students.
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Paul Robinson on the Role of ConstructReach in Workforce Development
Pro Builder
JULY 9, 2021
Paul Robinson founded ConstructReach in 2018 to create events and a social network for educating young people, teachers, and parents about opportunities in construction. We also work to let general contractors know when educators may not have all of the [required] information available to give to a student. Mike Beirne, Senior Editor.
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Groundbreaking Celebrated for The University of Maine Athletics Renovations
PC Construction
MARCH 21, 2024
This project will further UMaine’s commitment to excellence in the state’s only Division I athletics program, strengthen gender equity and provide a preferred destination for high school sports championships, competitions and community events.
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U.S. CRE Turning Around In 2014, According To New PwC/ULI Report
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
NOVEMBER 18, 2013
The movement into secondary markets is underpinned by the anticipated increase in both debt and equity capital during 2014. “Real optimism has emerged as a key theme in the real estate market for 2014 as trends are progressing significantly through the economic and real estate recovery cycles,” said Mitch Roschelle, partner, U.S.
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Shawmut Design and Construction Celebrates Women in Construction Week
Pro Builder
MARCH 17, 2023
We’re pleased to be at the forefront of the construction industry for our diversity, equity, and inclusion work, and are fully dedicated to continued actionable and intentional efforts to effect real change.” Read more Women in Construction Education + Training Women in Construction
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How Employer-Assisted Housing Programs Are Paving a Path to Homeownership
Pro Builder
MAY 9, 2022
EAH programs employ the help of government entities and private companies, which offer assistance through down payment grants or loans, counseling and educational resources, and access to trusted real estate professionals.
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Younger Millennials Are Flooding the Market
Pro Builder
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
"With interest rates at historic lows, now is the perfect time for younger millennials to purchase a home and start building equity.
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“Once-in-a-Generation” Opportunity for Women in Construction: Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 8, 2022
Women need to have access to resources, like childcare, vocational training, and apprenticeships, which help them address educational and training needs as well as specific industry needs. . Action needs to be taken to increase the total number of women working in construction.
Digital Builder Ep 38: Strategies for Reusing Construction Waste
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
The Kendeda Building was built by Skanska, and is the most environmentally advanced education and research building ever constructed in the Southeastern United States. The Kendeda project also prioritized equity by providing job opportunities for community members who were struggling to find work.
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Designing spaces that promote enrollment
BD+C
MAY 24, 2023
Designing spaces that promote enrollment 0 qpurcell Wed, 05/24/2023 - 13:12 Higher Education Alyson Mandeville, Higher Education Practice Leader, argues that colleges and universities need to shift their business model—with the help of designers. University of South Florida Health Taneja College of Pharmacy (TCOP).
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Digital Builder Ep 55: Sparking a Passion for Construction in Younger Generations
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 22, 2023
.” Knowledge gaps Sometimes, misconceptions exist because people don’t have enough knowledge to challenge them. That’s why a lot of Fope’s work is in improving “education and awareness.” ” “We’re trying to provide information about what’s out there.
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We Analyzed 600+ Construction Job Listings for Gender Bias: What We Found Surprised Us
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 7, 2022
To help understand why this is the case and what can be done to close the gap, we spoke with two industry talent experts from DPR Construction: Alison Tripp, National Talent Acquisition Leader, and Stacee Barkley, Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader. So what steps should companies and the industry take to help bridge the gap?
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Autodesk University 2023: Call for Construction Session Proposals
Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 14, 2023
Each year, the conference explores themes relating to the future of the construction industry and provides excellent educational, professional development, and networking opportunities to attendees. Think about who your potential panellists might be and what topics they may discuss.
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3rd annual Construction Inclusion Week begins October 16-20
BD+C
OCTOBER 12, 2023
Open to companies of all sizes, CIW provides educational and business resources for the construction industry, including craft and jobsite crews, office teams, and industry affiliates. Every state and Puerto Rico is represented in registration, as well as international firms in Canada, UAE, Peru, India, and Ghana.
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Women’s History Month: Pursuing Gender Equality in the Workplace
Stok
MARCH 28, 2019
With equity as one of our core values, we’ve put in a lot of work to create an organization that fosters inclusivity and gender diversity. Below are some examples of initiatives we’ve implemented that can help your own organization in the pursuit of gender equity. We’re stok(ed) to say that we are making headway in doing so.
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Behind the Build: Stacee Barkley, Global Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Leader at DPR Construction
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 5, 2022
It was founded in 1990 and focuses on the core markets of healthcare, education, commercial office projects, advanced tech, and life sciences. It is not exclusively about representation, but also about equity and inclusion. DPR is a privately-held, employee-owned commercial general contractor and construction management company.
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The New Frameworks Philosophy
Natural Building
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
In addition to its commitment to natural materials and, as McArleton puts it, “their effective use in our climate,” New Frameworks is committed to workplace equity and social justice. Racusin and several other members of the team share the title of cofounder.
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Building A Home On A Budget – 4 Tips To Suggest For Potential Buyers
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 21, 2020
A loan can sound like little more than a way to delay payments, and many might associate property-related loans with losses of home equity. While these are more commonly associated with needs like managing debt or financing education, moving and relocation are reasons for what a personal loan can easily be used for as well.
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Surfing the Metaversity: The future of online learning?
BD+C
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
Seul Lee and David Johnson Performing Arts Centers Higher Education School Construction University Buildings Augmented Reality Gamification Virtual Reality The definition of “on campus” is changing. What does practice look like in Higher Education planning and design as the Metaversity ascends?
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Small town takes over big box
BD+C
AUGUST 31, 2023
The new REC (Recreation, Education, Collaboration) Center will house the Rushville Public Library, the Rush County Community Assistance Food Pantry, a new childcare center, and a fitness center with a family pool and basketball court. In Rush County, food insecurity, reliable transportation, and digital equity are prevalent issues.
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Addressing Labor Shortages Through DEI: Overheard in the Big Room
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 19, 2022
DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) programs and practices help build a stronger and more resilient workforce to weather the labor shortage. . Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Definition According to the Pros . My organization has a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment. This is most likely not new news to you.
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NAHB Chairman Jerry Konter: Reflecting on 2022, Looking Ahead to 2023
Pro Builder
JANUARY 5, 2023
coming together for the first time in two years to experience the latest in building products, techniques, and educational sessions. A key effort was implementing diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives within the industry to broaden the workforce. We began the year with the International Builders’ Show in Orlando, Fla.,
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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2022
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Shawn’s construction tech knowledge and degree in Technology Education make digital transformation a smooth process for Continental Electrical’s office and field teams. Education Manager, Gaylor Electric, Inc. He strives to make our education department the best it can be. Matt Allread. Noblesville, IN.
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