Business Facilities

JULY 25, 2019

. “Our government is working hard to make Ontario open for business and open for jobs by creating an environment where job creators can grow, invest and thrive,” said John Yakabuski, Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry. Thomas, contributing to our goal of balancing a healthy environment and healthy economy.”

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BD+C

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Trends in scientific research environments: Q&A with Flad's Matt McCord 0 dbarista Wed, 10/02/2024 - 13:54 Laboratories As part of an ongoing series, Matt McCord, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C, Associate Principal with Flad Architects, discusses the future of the scientific workplace. The idea is generalizing space. This can be a challenge.

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Carol Hagen

APRIL 26, 2013

Much like coffee shops that jumpstart creativity and innovation, the conference offers many of the same benefits. To quote Fast Company in their article “ Why you should work from a coffee shop, even when you have an office “, A change of environment stimulates creativity. The 2013 CFMA conference is going to be EPIC.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Abandoned Office Buildings Could Offer an Affordable Housing Solution. As more Americans switch to remote work, business spaces are being left behind en masse, but redevelopment could support a housing industry desperate for supply. . Tue, 02/08/2022 - 12:15. According to Realtor.com, metros across the U.S.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A lasting housing impact: Gen-Z redefines multifamily living 0 qpurcell Thu, 11/30/2023 - 17:00 Multifamily Housing Nathan Casteel, Design Leader, DLR Group, details what sets an apartment community apart for younger generations. There’s a good chance you’ve lived in an apartment or student housing facility at some point.

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HardHatChat

JUNE 20, 2017

Back in the 1960s and 70s, it was pretty common for car dealerships to be located in a shopping center environment. That way no matter what innovative new component is planned for the mall redevelopment project, their construction partner will be equipped to make it a reality. 2) Vehicles to “Drive” Mall Traffic.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 31, 2023

The construction industry wouldn’t be where it is today if it weren’t for visionaries who dared to innovate. Innovators move businesses—and ultimately entire industries—forward. Autodesk University 2023 is the premier event for innovators in architecture, design, and construction. Check out the full session catalog here.)

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Like any dream house, it should fit like a glove. Innovative furniture pieces can help you maximize the floor area of your shipping container home. Maximizing the outdoor area is best to enjoy the natural environment and to provide flexibility for hosting small gatherings. . They’re sustainable, flexible, and affordable.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Veev’s Amit Haller on Scaling Innovation and Shortening the Supply Chain. During the pandemic, while home builders were contending with extended lead times and a shortage of building materials and labor, off-site manufacturer Veev was completing a 78-unit emergency housing development in San Jose, Calif. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 12:56.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

8 strategies for multifamily passive house design projects 0 qpurcell Mon, 11/20/2023 - 12:22 Sustainability Stantec's Brett Lambert, Principal of Architecture and Passive House Certified Consultant, uses the Northland Newton Development project to guide designers with eight tips for designing multifamily passive house projects.

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Housing Design Massachusetts Certification 95

Pro Builder

JUNE 22, 2023

By shaving just a foot off the depth of the three-story, side-by-side duplex destined for an infill lot in Pittsburgh, he enabled Structural Modular Innovations to build three boxes at a time on its factory floor instead of only two. Not so in a factory. We’re building it as we draw it, which is a departure from the norm.”

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Mycelium helps the environment; as it grows, it captures twice its weight in carbon dioxide. Think about scaling up production, appropriate regulations, innovative designers, and conscious consumers.”. The post Growing Your House with Mycelium appeared first on Natural Building Blog.

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Pro Builder

JULY 26, 2020

Andrés Duany on New Urbanism’s Legacy and a Solution for Affordable Housing. As a leading advocate for smart growth, Miami-based architect and urban planner Andrés Duany's vision for housing development and affordability is both bold and practical. No Nonsense Housing Company. Four Innovative Modular Homes. Andrés Duany.

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Housing Permits Regulation Retail 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Construction is a vibrant industry full of innovative and talented professionals. Through our Make It Real program, we encourage young people to engage with their communities by applying the design thinking process to real problems related to construction and the built environment. Two key initiatives include: .

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 23, 2017

P83 Innovation Center campus conceptual renderings. Feeding this worker pipeline is Arizona’s university system that produces in-demand graduates specializing in technology and innovation that can quickly make an impact on these growing businesses. City of Peoria). In 2016, U.S. Available infrastructure and utilities.

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Stok

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

With the increase in soft costs to development (which are the 2nd highest in the nation in San Francisco), shortage in skilled labor, and drawn out permitting process, the building industry is wondering what’s going to have to give to make progress on the looming challenge of solving the housing crisis. Continued Growth of Prefab.

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Residential Innovation San Francisco Housing 72

Pro Builder

MAY 27, 2021

The builder wanted to use a mix of plywood and bamboo for some time because of its smaller impact on the environment. The material comes from a northern California company Bamcore, which says it's energy-efficient, good for the environment, strong, and durable. Innovation. These new ideas are coming into the market,” Davis said.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

There are dozens of boxes to check and considerations to be made when designing and specifying a commercial environment. Decades later, these innovative floors remain a smart and efficient solution for many commercial spaces, balancing comfort for occupants and long-term performance for facility managers and building owners.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 23, 2021

In the historic Boston neighborhood of Nubian Square, a wellspring of revitalization is replacing blighted areas with innovative community developments that seek to clean up the environment and provide affordable housing. .

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 23, 2021

In the historic Boston neighborhood of Nubian Square, a wellspring of revitalization is replacing blighted areas with innovative community developments that seek to clean up the environment and provide affordable housing. .

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Boston Site Revit Innovation 69

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Building tiny houses on wheels (THOW) has become a growing trend in the construction and housing industries. These compact homes offer an innovative solution for individuals seeking minimalism, mobility, and affordability. The Rise of the Tiny House Movement The tiny house movement has been gaining momentum for several reasons.

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Housing Sustainability Finance Innovation 52

Pro Builder

MAY 12, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic turned residential construction on its head, as contractors navigated the onslaught of supply chain upheavals, operational restrictions, a volatile economy, and an erratic housing market. . Yet, even prior to the pandemic, the housing industry faced deep-rooted, systemic challenges. To improve health and safety .

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Housing's Incremental Innovation Path. 3 Home Building Innovations You Have to See [VIDEO]. Housing, Industrialized: Your Road Map to Off-Site Construction. At the end of the day, a safer work environment benefits the entire workforce. Innovation. Innovation. Assessing and Reducing Risk.

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Lets Build

MAY 20, 2020

In the midst of this crisis, it is inspiring to see the initiatives many construction industry innovators have taken to support the battle against the Coronavirus outbreak. On top of that, we should not overlook that built structures are a core part of our everyday life whether we are thinking of houses, schools, or hospitals.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 9, 2023

Khalil Shaiful, the Deputy Director, Group Level, at Boustead Projects Singapore, firmly believes in keeping a pulse on bleeding-edge technology and innovative workflows to increase productivity in the construction industry. I am a technology enthusiast and a firm believer in innovative workflow solutions.

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Natural Building

MAY 16, 2021

TECLA (an acronym for “Technology and Clay”) is a prototype eco-house built near Ravenna, Italy. TECLA is a habitat consisting of two interconnected housing units, each covered by a semi-spherical dome. The design features two or more “cocoon-like” housing units, in which structure, insulation, and finishes coincide.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 9, 2023

Innovation is vital to drive the construction industry forward. And even in our modern day and age, where new technologies blossom every second, we must still push to find innovative solutions to everyday problems. As Chief Innovation Officer at Windover Construction, Amr leverages technology to optimize global project delivery.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2021

International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction. Lean principles in industrialized housing production: the need for a cultural change. An innovative supply chain strategy for customized housing. South East Centre for the Built Environment. Alarcon (Ed.), Lean Construction (pp.

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BD+C

JUNE 10, 2024

5 hidden benefits of mass timber design 0 qpurcell Mon, 06/10/2024 - 12:05 Mass Timber Mass timber is a materials and design approach that holds immense potential to transform the future of the commercial building industry, as well as our environment. This significantly reduces on-site labor and speeds construction.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 19, 2018

You need a partner that listens to its clients, is committed to their success, has the resources and talent to deliver the support you need and continually reinvests into technology and innovation to keep its products not only current, but scalable for the future. Without that, you’re likely to run into headaches down the road.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Houston's first innovation district is established using adaptive reuse 0 qpurcell Wed, 09/13/2023 - 08:58 Adaptive Reuse Gensler's Vince Flickinger shares the firm's adaptive reuse of a Houston, Texas, department store-turned innovation hub. The agreement caused the client to reconsider how the interiors would be perceived.

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Stok

JUNE 27, 2018

So stok teamed up with ILFI and other changemakers to take a fresh look at one of the biggest movements in the industry: health and the built environment. Candace Koo, Affordable Housing Consultant at Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, discussed the company’s role in integrating sustainability into housing at scale.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

New technology promises more efficient, healthy buildings through innovation and data collection. Latest in Construction Industry Innovation. See Change: Innovation in Home Building. 3 New Innovations for the Construction Industry. How European Technology Can Benefit U.S. Mon, 11/08/2021 - 11:15. Dynamic Glass.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Between labor shortages, sustainability concerns, and the need for digital transformation, it’s more important than ever for AEC professionals to adapt and innovate. . Alan Muse , Global Director of the Built Environment at the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) , is passionate about all of these things.

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 10, 2020

As of April 1, 2020, more than 216,000 residential dwellings have been certified to the NGBS through NGBS Green, the third-party certification program administered by Home Innovation Research Labs. And yes, that is more domestic certifications than LEED and Green Globes combined. Replacing the 2015 edition (.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

So, in lieu of bans and criminalizing conduct, government might encourage innovation and look to new solutions in truly efficacious efforts repair the planet. But maybe not in Maryland?

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Construction Today

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In recent years, the importance of sustainable home construction and energy-efficient housing has become increasingly prominent in the UK’s efforts to combat climate change. The UK’s built environment contributes significantly to its carbon footprint, accounting for 40% of the nation’s total carbon emissions.

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