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Lisa Washington discusses design-build: once considered alternative, it is now mainstream, fueling innovation, delivering collaboration, and elevating outcomes 

Construction Today

I’ve been at the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) for just over 20 years,” Lisa Washington begins. “I joined in 2004 as Vice President of Education & Conferences at a time when the organization didn’t have a robust education program.

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Washington State University’s new Plant Sciences Building opens

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The new $66 million-dollar Plant Sciences Building has officially opened on the Washington State University campus in Pullman, Wash. . The 82,437-sf building is the latest addition to the V.

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Walkable solar pavement debuts at George Washington University

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George Washington University has installed the world''s first walkable solar pavement, a 100-sf demonstration sidewalk, at its Virginia Science and Technology Campus in Ashburn, Va., according to a report by Sourceable.

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Public Procurement of Construction Services

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The American Institute of Architects (AIA), Washington, DC AGC (2010). Integrated Project Delivery: Case Studies, American Institute of Architects (AIA), Washington, DC Construction Users Roundtable (CURT). Advancing the Impact of Education, Training, and Professional Experience on Integrated Project Delivery.” Ballard, G.

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Clark, Johns Hopkins transform Newseum building

Construction Dive

Despite a series of challenges during the four-year project, crews converted the Washington, D.C., media-focused museum into a higher education facility.

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Five projects receive 2013 Educational Facility Design Excellence Award

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Washington, D.C. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Education Facility Facility Managers Higher Education K-12 Schools' Body Image: read more.

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Controlling Total Cost of Risk in Construction

Construction Business Owner

Boots-on-the-ground safety professionals are essential to mitigate risk, while training and education support are needed to address the shortage of skilled labor. trillion by 2030, but this growth comes with risk management challenges. Increasing project complexity and rising costs require effective strategies.

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