Pro Builder

JANUARY 4, 2022

Design Ideas for Single-Family Built-to-Rent Homes. The idea of building single-family homes to rent (SFB2R) has existed for a number of years, but really began to draw attention near the end of the Great Recession, fueled by consumers unable to afford the down payment for a for-sale home. C Entry foyer with adjacent office/study.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Watch the full panel discussion below or continue on to view seven key ideas and trends that emerged from the conversation. From a design perspective, we need to start embracing the idea of creating workplaces that are the best in their city and support recruitment and retainment.”

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Carol Hagen

APRIL 26, 2013

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. Even in the most awesome of offices we can fall into a routine, and a routine is the enemy of creativity.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 3, 2024

Office bathrooms are often overlooked when it comes to design and aesthetics, but they can greatly impact the overall atmosphere and productivity of a workplace. A well-designed office bathroom can improve employee well-being, boost morale, and even impress clients. While […]

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BD+C

JULY 11, 2023

Converting downtown office into multifamily residential: Let’s stop and think about this 0 dbarista Tue, 07/11/2023 - 10:44 Multifamily Housing Is the office-to-residential conversion really what’s best for our downtowns from a cultural, urban, economic perspective? Is conversion from office to multifamily really a good idea?

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Show Village 2021: 3 Idea Homes for the Way We Live Now. A New Era of Idea Homes at IBSx. Once the kids are settled, Julie goes down the hall to a narrow but light-filled office. cbroderick. Thu, 02/04/2021 - 00:00. Michele Lerner. How We Built The New American Home 2021. Home Plans for a Post-COVID Reality. and the Future.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 27, 2020

While the late 2010s experienced a construction boom, higher cooling demands are making owning a home, running a business, or staffing an office building more costly in ways that threaten to dampen industry growth. thermal emittance (the relative ability of the roof surface to radiate absorbed heat).

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BD+C

MARCH 17, 2019

This “design lab” approach is being launched from HMC’S office in Los Angeles. HMC Architects is creating a new, internal, designing model that pushes for earlier interdisciplinary collaboration and deeper integration of processes, technology, materials and systems. Heading up this effort is Raymond Pan, AIA, LEED AP, Design Principal.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

With today’s rapid-fire project management and construction accounting demands, it’s easy to fall behind in the race to digitize the jobsite and fully connect the Office, Team and Field. Network with both peers and technology experts over drinks and hors d’oeuvres. Reserve your complimentary spot today!

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Viewpoint: How do you see technology changing how work is done on the jobsite and in the back office? Drone operators and a full-scale program just beyond video and photos is where this technology, I believe, will be instrumental in changing how we think, and how we communicate from field to office.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 21, 2019

So, getting new technologies to better connect the field and the office in an effort to improve collaboration becomes paramount. The use of technology — now and in the future — starts from the top, with management investing the time and resources to implement fresh ideas with the full understanding of those using them.

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Carol Hagen

OCTOBER 17, 2013

Here are a few ideas to convert your next presentation from drab to interactive: Make Your Information Visually Appealing. It’s small and portable to take with you to a client’s office. Proving your understanding of the project scope, site challenges and constructability is paramount to success.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 22, 2019

It’s a great idea,” said one general contractor attendee after our first 2019 Take 15 webinar on Using Construction Data to Manage Profit Fade. Viewpoint product experts highlight challenges contractors face and how Viewpoint’s comprehensive suite of software solutions can help solve those challenges.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 1, 2020

The following ideas can help build a more cohesive and proactive structure for evaluating and procuring software. Section In the Office. While many teams simply wait until an issue arises with their current solution to begin evaluating new options, getting ahead of potential problems helps avoid disruptions down the line. Main Image.

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

While not even the best name can save a bad product or idea, the ideal name can have tremendous impact on its success. Creating the ideal name for your company, product or service will have great influence on its successful launch and staying power in the marketplace. How important is a name? A truly great name is an advertisement in itself.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Design Tips for Creating the Most Practical Home Office Space. Remote workers aren't in any rush to revisit their old commutes and return to the office, which is why Housing Design Matters says it may be time to invest in more functional home work spaces. You get the idea. Wed, 10/19/2022 - 09:54. Home Design. Home Design.

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FDR Safety

APRIL 18, 2018

Through our decades of experience, we have learned that an Effective Safety Culture is something that is developed through individuals buying into the idea that safety is THE TOP VALUE at home and work. Often times our mindset when we walk into the office or jobsite is to do whatever it takes to get the job done.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 9, 2017

Planning, operational analysis, job reports and ideas for improvements are all vital to the construction process. Employees in the office and those in the field are a computer or smart phone away from all the information they need to do their jobs the right way, and on time.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

In recent decades, our relationship with the workplace has been transformed by the tech industry, which upturned our idea of the office. Today, organizations across a spectrum of industries plan spaces that support the well-being of their employees while enjoying the benefits of talent attraction and retention.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 23, 2019

The list of things you can make out of paper is almost endless — here are a few ideas that your kids will love! Every office has someone who is always cold. You could be the office hero by creating paper fans to help manage the heat! Craft a Paper Fan. Just grab some paper, fold it “accordion style” and voila!

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Contractor Bookkeeping

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The deployment of employees in a way that allows them to work together to problem-solve and act with a shared sense of urgency; and increasing brand awareness through an alliance with people in the industry are simple, cost-effective ideas for building your company within, in the office or job site, or externally through referral and online connections. (..)

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CivilJungle

APRIL 15, 2023

Sunroom Ideas on a Budget There is no doubt at all that spending time outdoors in the open air and sunlight is a lot of fun and mood refreshing but often the human heart and mind crave to spend some quality time indoors. People often think and search for ideas to make a sunroom, beautiful and stylish without spending much fortune.

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BD+C

JANUARY 19, 2024

How to strengthen office design as employees return to work 0 qpurcell Fri, 01/19/2024 - 11:54 Office Buildings Adam James, AIA, Senior Architect, Design Collaborative, shares office design tips for the increasingly dynamic workplace. It requires observation and an idea of the things you do that make you unique.

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BD+C

APRIL 15, 2024

Janet Pogue McLaurin, FAIA, FIIDA, LEED AP BD+C, LEED AP ID+C Office Buildings Designers AEC Innovators Industry Research Lists Innovation and creativity are the hallmarks of industry leaders and are critical to the long-term success of every organization. As office workers are returning to the office, we wanted to revisit these findings.

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BD+C

JULY 15, 2019

Occasionally, a building invites you to interact with it, injecting a moment of levity in your visit to a museum, gym, school, office, or hospital. And who appreciates those whimsical touches the most?

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 8, 2017

The guys in the field have no idea how much time it takes to compile one of those books. Even if you want to continue using the printed paper (M)sds books on the job site, it’s still a good idea to have an online binder. I once had a Super tell me he found his in the porta potty!

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 25, 2023

The development plans which include Camden building 135 council homes will be anchored on receipts from the development of private flats and office space for companies in life sciences and technology sectors, principally at Cedar Way.

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Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

But the Desert Comfort Idea Home , a high-performance, net-zero–energy custom home built in the Sonoran Desert north of Phoenix, the latest in a series of Idea Homes produced by Pro Builder , is very real … and it delivers all of the comforts a desert oasis promises. Architects: Peterssen/Keller Architecture, Minneapolis.;

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Constructonomics

JUNE 24, 2015

It can be tempting to forgo the expense of setting up and running an office and simply base yourself in a mobile unit on one of your sites. Inviting potential customers to a site based office is rarely a good idea. It means that potential customers have to negotiate a dirty and sometimes muddy site to reach your office.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 4, 2018

These speakers covered highly-relevant topics including organizational change, strategy framework, becoming a pioneer of the digital future, technology strategic planning, developing an insight-driven culture, emerging trends in the construction industry and building an information bridge between field and office. Panel of Peers.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

A series of innovative ideas in construction have been used to bring a remarkable difference in the industry.There is no shortage of tech gadgets for commercial projects as there are a number on offer for various projects. More enticing are the low costs of the tools that lower the barrier for adopting these tech gadgets on site.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 9, 2023

As Chief Innovation Officer at Windover Construction, Amr leverages technology to optimize global project delivery. Amr leads Windover’s virtual design and construction (VDC) team and the Innovations for Design, Engineering, and Automation, IDEA platform, providing leading-edge technology services to streamline the construction process.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

After all, the idea is to allocate (or, distribute) costs that each job shares responsibility for — meaning the job either caused or benefited from the cost. Section In the Office. Remember the old adage: measure twice, allocate overhead once. Greg Ragsdale. Mon, 02/01/2021 - 13:31. Business Management. Promote to rotator No.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 19, 2018

More and more these days, contractors are working together, sharing ideas and innovations, helping each other grow into leaders and achieve new successes. The ability to share data seamlessly between the field and office, and across entire project teams in real time are really helping clients boost productivity and profitability.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 6, 2023

Making it easier for everybody to get a mortgage with only 1% is like putting candy in front of a baby,” says mortgage lender Shmuel Shayowitz, president and chief lending officer at Approved Funding in River Edge, NJ. People who should not be buying homes will be encouraged and enabled to buy homes.”

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

To avoid that trap, when someone knocked on my office door asking, “What should I do about …?” Strong “leaders” tend to suppress debate when they make pronouncements instead of offering ideas. . Sometimes, it’s OK to let someone else’s idea rule the day. he taught me to respond with, “What do YOU think we should do?” Leadership.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

How much of a problem is resistance to change/embracing new technology in construction, and what ideas do you think would help with this issue? Sometimes it is hard to convince someone that change is good but including them in on the ideas or processes usually helps. It gives them a sense that they matter.

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