Business Facilities

JULY 19, 2021

ProAmpac's Collaboration & Innovation Center in Rochester, NY houses product development, rapid sample prototyping and evaluation of new packaging, as well as a training hub for customers and employees. Read: ProAmpac Opens Global Collaboration & Innovation Center at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Innovation Housing Products New York 128

Pro Builder

MARCH 30, 2022

How the Housing Industry Is Slowly but Surely Embracing Innovation. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the construction industry to adapt to new normals, a grievance which, in hindsight, may have also paved the way for progress and innovation. Innovation. Innovation. Wed, 03/30/2022 - 10:27. Building Technology.

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Innovation Housing Industrial Materials 98

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Tran/courtesy Holcim Designed by Handel Architects in collaboration with Steven Winters & Associates, SOCOTEC, and WSP to incorporate Passive House design in its office portion, Winthrop Center in Boston is the worlds largest Passive House-certified office building. What is Passive House?

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Office Housing Sustainability Boston 59

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda. Instead, Clark Ivory reassumed his CEO duties and set a bold, uncharted course to diversify the company’s successful semi-custom, move-up home legacy to include affordable housing for an increasing underserved segment of buyers. Wed, 12/15/2021 - 17:31. Mike Beirne, Senior Editor.

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Innovation Utah Housing Products 122

Construction Dive

JUNE 14, 2024

The first phase of the Innovative Urban Village includes 376 affordable units and retail and commercial space.

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Retail Housing Commercial Innovation 149

Safti First

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

At SAFTI FIRST ®, we understand this challenge because we’ve been at the forefront of fire rated glass innovation for decades. It’s about providing more innovative fire rated glazing applications that you can use in your projects. This certification isn’t just about meeting industry benchmarks.

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Certification Innovation Life Cycle US 52

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 8, 2017

As you consider what’s “in” and what’s “out” in 2017, within the realm of green building, Passive House is in. This “passive” approach, in contrast with active systems based on a constant supply of conditioned air by HVAC systems is the basis of Passive House. Governments in North America are beginning to drive Passive House.

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Housing Green America New York City 120

Pro Builder

MARCH 31, 2021

3D-Printed Houses are Popping Up in America—the Moon Might Be Next. Cofounder and CEO Jason Ballard sat down with Fast Company, telling them Icon emerged from frustrations with the country’s housing situation. The company printed six homes and an entire community for those struggling to afford housing. Innovation.

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America Housing Texas Concrete 119

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 25, 2023

Modular house builder TopHat has raised £70m from new and existing shareholders as it prepares to open Europe’s largest modular housing factory to manufacture up to 4,000 ultra low-carbon homes a year. House builder Persimmon and institutional investor Aviva have each made a substantial investment in volumetric modular house builder.

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Housing Innovation Products Banking 102

Pro Builder

APRIL 1, 2021

Energy Innovation: Solar Energy Solutions Continue to Gain Momentum. Innovation. North Lincoln Homes is a public housing project in Denver that offers affordable row homes with rooftop solar arrays to help reduce monthly energy bills and reliance on legacy energy resources. Housing's Now: The Ultimate Z.E.N.

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Innovation Electrical Denver Housing 134

Pro Builder

JUNE 10, 2022

The Housing Industry Post-Pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic is essentially over, but the disruption to the housing industry that lies in its wake will be felt for years to come. RELATED: MORE 2022 HOUSING GIANTS ARTICLES AND DATA. Housing, Industrialized: Marketing Industrialized Construction to Consumers.

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Housing Industrial Profitability Retail 119

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In recent years, the innovative use of shipping containers has redefined the boundaries of construction. In construction, they’re used in creating broad platforms for structures such as bridges, stages, or temporary housing units. They are repurposed as emergency housing, classrooms, and community centers.

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Construction Transportation Architecture Innovation 305

Pro Builder

MAY 4, 2022

Construction Lab Launched in Pittsburgh to Develop Labor and Building Innovation. The Last Mile Lab seeks to create an inclusive pathway for workforce development while introducing new building techniques and opportunities for industry innovation. Wed, 05/04/2022 - 10:26.

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Innovation Education Construction Metro 98

Pro Builder

JULY 6, 2022

Innovative Home Design Features for a Changing Consumer Base. Buyers are pulling out of an overheated housing market in droves, but these in-demand home amenities could lure them back in, says Housing Design Matters. Wed, 07/06/2022 - 10:27.

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Innovation Design Housing US 94

Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In Remembrance of Bill Pulte, a Housing Giant aalbert Tue, 02/14/2023 - 12:18 A gentleman. All are accurate, but one is missing: innovator. The house sold for $10,000 and he never looked back. Before long, it was also building townhouses, multifamily projects, and student housing. A family man. Unassuming and gracious.

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Housing Innovation Chicago Finance 98

Pro Builder

JULY 13, 2020

Pittsburgh Combats Affordable Housing Shortage with Modular, Factory-Built Homes. Module, a local start-up modular design and development company, saw the vacant lots as an opportunity to address Pittsburgh’s need for affordable, turnkey housing. Instead of sitting unoccupied, the lots can be used for housing. .

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Housing Income Organization Finance 118

BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

What's next for affordable housing in 2024? 0 qpurcell Thu, 12/14/2023 - 15:40 Affordable Housing As 2023 draws to a close, GBBN’s Mary Jo Minerich and Amanda Markovic, AIA sat down to talk about the future. What’s next in terms of trends, technology, and construction of affordable housing? Where is it taking place?

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Housing AIA Sustainability Income 105

Pro Builder

MAY 26, 2022

Builders Turn to ADUs to Fast Track Affordable Housing. In a growing affordable housing crisis, accessory dwelling units could be a saving grace for builders and buyers alike . Thu, 05/26/2022 - 09:11. ADUs and DADUs can be customized to any home site and, in many areas, are legally permitted on properties occupied by existing homes.

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Housing Permits Legal Washington 98

Construction Business Owner

JULY 5, 2023

About Superior Glove Superior Glove is a leading innovator in the design and manufacture of safety gloves, sleeves, and complementary PPE. We believe that workers shouldn’t have to choose between comfort and safety, so we innovate to fit the protection workers need into comfortable PPE they’ll want to wear.

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Defense Injury Safety Risk 296

Pro Builder

JUNE 2, 2022

Desert Comfort: Innovative Measures Against the Elements. The net-zero energy Desert Comfort Experience Home combines multiple solutions to protect the house from its extreme climate conditions. In contrast to the main house, an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), or Casita, was built using a precut, preengineered lumber package.

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Innovation Maine Housing Concrete 98

PC Construction

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Fueled by innovative discussions and out-of-the-box thinking, this conference was packed with short “Timber Talks”, where we heard a variety of perspectives on the importance of sustainability, climate change action, passive house, and the supply chain of mass timber.

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Maine Conference Portland Sustainability 83

Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

What Distinguishes Today’s Housing Slump From the 2008 Collapse? With much less financial risk-taking and an increase in equity wealth, today's buyers and homeowners are much more prepared to handle a housing downturn than they were in 2008. Thu, 09/08/2022 - 09:42. Market Data + Trends. Economics.

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Housing Equity Finance Innovation 98

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

How iBrokers Are Inching Into the Housing Market. Innovative iBrokers like Orchard are introducing a one-platform process for home buying to reduce cost and unnecessary hassle for buyers and sellers. Keep reading below to learn how Orchard is innovating as an “iBroker” (a term cleverly coined by our host Dean Wehrli).

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Housing Equity Renovating Innovation 98

Pro Builder

JANUARY 6, 2023

Located in the parking lot just across from the LVCC’s Central Hall entrance, among other outdoor exhibits created for IBS, Show Village 2023 lives up to its name by showcasing a cul-de-sac of five homes that offer real-world solutions to the housing industry’s labor, supply, and affordability issues.

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Housing Las Vegas Modeling Plans 105

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 20, 2022

6 Barriers to BIM Adoption in the Housing Industry. Building information modeling has the potential to modernize the housing industry, but residential and low-rise multifamily housing developers face barriers to its adoption. What’s Standing in the Way of BIM Modernizing the Housing Industry? Tue, 12/20/2022 - 08:59.

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BIM Housing Industrial CAD 105

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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Innovation Las Vegas Autodesk Construction 89

BD+C

JUNE 20, 2024

How student housing developments are evolving to meet new expectations 0 dbarista Thu, 06/20/2024 - 14:36 Student Housing The days of uninspired dorm rooms with little more than a bed and a communal bathroom down the hall are long gone. That’s why our team emphasizes the significance of flexibility in student housing design.

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Housing Design Nebraska Materials 98

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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Office Housing Metro Residential 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 5, 2018

Our customers are amazing, and they do incredibly innovative things with our construction software solutions and technologies. Every year, we give our customers the chance to showcase the new, innovative ways they have used software to transform their business through our Viewpoint Technology Awards.

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Viewpoint Innovation Subcontracting San Francisco 200

Pro Builder

APRIL 11, 2023

The content of ICC/THIA Standard 1215: Design, Construction, Inspection and Regulation of Tiny Houses for Permanent Occupancy will continue to cover tiny houses used for permanent occupancy on a foundation or on wheels as addressed in the IRC. All of these are available on the Code Council’s dedicated off-site construction webpage.

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Housing Inspections Certification Regulation 98

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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Innovation Materials San Jose Site 105

BD+C

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

But Uptown is developing an innovative approach to forging a better future. It’s a familiar experience, one shared by many communities across the country.

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Sustainability Housing Design Employment 116

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 22, 2022

But if you happened to be passing by the Kingston motorway bridge, you’d have seen one of the best innovations from the world of construction. Sitting on the grounds of a former petrol station was the COP house – a wooden cottage modelling a much more sustainable form of housing.

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Housing Sustainability Construction Modeling 98

Pro Builder

MARCH 13, 2023

Housing Affordability: Why This Downturn Is Different ibush Mon, 03/13/2023 - 07:00 The current shortage of affordable homes is due to more than just undersupply in the market Tony L. Callahan, Contributing Editor We are currently in a housing downturn that will likely be followed by a recession. On the horizontal axis is the U.S.

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Housing Insurance Materials Viewpoint 98

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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Site Housing Design Industrial 92

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

How Housing Design is Changing to Meet Buyers’ Needs. After increased time at home during the pandemic, more homeowners are looking for innovative design functionality with flex spaces and a heightened focus on wellbeing. Thu, 11/04/2021 - 09:29. Buyers are revamping the home design process with a new list of demands.

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Design Housing Sustainability Remodeling 98