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JUNE 2, 2023

Styrofoam’s Promise for Hurricane-Proof Homes qpurcell Fri, 06/02/2023 - 12:29 Styrofoam. Vero Building Systems , a building materials manufacturing company, has begun production of its lightweight structural concrete insulated panels (SCIP). Vero's lineup of 13 prefabricated components are designed to be customized for any project.

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OCTOBER 23, 2023

Affordable Housing Community Utilizes Universal Design qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:14 About 8% of Maine residents ages 18 to 64 live with a mobility disability that significantly affects their daily activities, according to supportive housing provider 3i Housing of Maine (3i HoME).

Building Controls 264

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 4, 2023

June 30, 2023): The winner of the DFI’s 2023 Outstanding Project Award is the Climate Pledge Arena project in Seattle by Thornton Tomasetti. Its 65 ft (20 m) deep perimeter foundation wall system presented many challenges. Hawthorne, N.J. vice president, Thornton Tomasetti.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The season of celebration and joyous reunion will soon be upon us, and Civil+Structural Engineer Magazine is proud to kickstart the season of celebration by announcing our 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement. Terminal C’s design successfully navigated an aggressive four-year construction schedule without disrupting airport operations.

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OCTOBER 25, 2023

The New American Home (TNAH) 2023 not only showcases stunning design and views of the Las Vegas Valley but also serves as a model of high performance in home design, from the home's natural resource efficiencies and renewable energy systems to the healthy, comfortable indoor environment it provides for its owners.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 13, 2024

was the metal building systems provider. was the metal building systems provider. American Buildings, a Nucor Brand located in Terrill, TX, was the metal building system manufacturer. Commercial – Award of Merit : Floors & Doors 2.0 Nucor Building Systems manufactured the metal building system.

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APRIL 18, 2024

But the neighborhood’s newest addition fits right in, blending modern with a hint of Japanese inspiration and a nature-focused aesthetic that earned it the coveted Home of the Year award in the Best in American Living Awards (BALA) for 2023.

Ceiling Systems 130

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JUNE 1, 2023

Concept Homes to Promote the Wellness that People Want from Their Homes qpurcell Thu, 06/01/2023 - 10:10 During the early days of the pandemic, community design and marketing expert Teri Slavik-Tsuyuki of tsk ink found herself growing increasingly frustrated. bathroom townhomes, 2,024 sf each. The Picket Fence rental home.

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OCTOBER 4, 2023

Prefab, Modular Homebuilder Touts Energy and Cost Benefits qpurcell Wed, 10/04/2023 - 09:00 Dvele —a California-based manufacturer of prefab, modular homes—got started by bringing two building concepts together: high performance and factory construction. In 2018, Brandon Weiss, a third-generation U.S.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2023

Rather, it employed an off-site construction method that built all of the wall panels, floor panels, and roof trusses in a nearby factory and assembled them on site in fewer than three days. Agorus' framing package for Daybreak included premade floor systems, each panel specifically engineered for its application in the system.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 28, 2023

As of 2023, Mitrovich Lozowski oversees the organization’s performance and strategic initiatives. Mitrovich Lozowski brings years of experience to the table, having served as a Managing Member of Pacific Holdings and a Medical Director of a health center at the University of MI Health System.

Flooring Systems 246

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

10 Energy-Efficient Products for a More Sustainable Home ldeakins Thu, 09/21/2023 - 07:00 Not only can energy-efficient home products save homeowners extra cash each month by lowering utility bills, but according to a 2022 report from the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy , they can also improve a home's resale value.

Energy Efficiency 246

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

By 2000, its first permanent home in the Capitol Complex was reaching capacity and its low floor to floor height, together with a small floor plate, affected operational efficiency and would not allow for necessary environmental upgrades. The facility is expected to officially open to the public in the late fall of 2023.

Historic Preservation 201

Historic Preservation Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Wall Systems 201

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

AU 2023 is taking place in Las Vegas between November 13-15. While we can’t guarantee that “What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas,” we can tell you that AU 2023 brings a host of enlightening sessions, a vibrant expo floor, and unparalleled networking experiences. REGISTER NOW Why should field teams attend AU 2023?

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Quality Control Building Standards 102

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Dvele Expands Production of High-Tech Self-Powered Homes qpurcell Fri, 09/29/2023 - 09:40 America faces a housing crisis rooted in a lack of homes to meet growing demand. Dvele , a manufacturer of high-tech prefabricated homes, is working to help solve the housing crisis by upping its production of Self-Powered homes with two new foundries.

Building Materials Manufacturing 242

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 242

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JULY 13, 2023

Horton Buys 250,000 Grass-Made, Structural Panels from Plantd qpurcell Thu, 07/13/2023 - 09:24 The nation’s largest homebuilder, D.R. With modular machines as long as 140 feet, Plantd aims to expand into other product categories like sub-flooring and two-by-fours. What makes the panels alternative? The startup’s collaboration with D.R.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation Structural Systems Electrical Systems 246

The Pro Builder

MAY 24, 2023

The Right Immigration Reform Means More Affordable Homes rbinsacca Wed, 05/24/2023 - 13:00 Let’s get one thing straight: Immigration has always fed the U.S. For most of our history, an immigration system that functioned properly made progress and prosperity a possibility for all. labor supply.

Ceiling Systems 246

Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Government Works Surveying 246

The Pro Builder

MARCH 1, 2024

In response, 38% of builders responding to NAHB's survey said they built smaller homes in 2023 and 26% indicate they plan to build even smaller during 2024. And, according to the National Association of Home Builders’ latest "What Home Buyers Really Want" study, homebuyers today are looking for homes in the 2,070-square-foot range.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems 130

The Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

13, WPBF 25 reports, and uses a building system consisting of blocks that interlock much like toy Lego bricks. Renco, short for renewable composite, claims its blocks are 23 times stronger than concrete, are less expensive, and that projects using its building system can be finished more quickly than traditional construction.

Building Resilience 130

Building Resilience Roofing Systems Flooring Systems Wall Systems 130

Granger Construction

APRIL 15, 2025

Since joining the construction industry in 2023 as Granger Construction’s Drone Manager, Nick Ross has significantly elevated the capabilities and contributions of the firm’s in-house Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) program. Nick did not come from a construction background.

Concrete Pouring 82

Concrete Pouring Project Management Electrical Systems General Contracting 82

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Overcoming Challenges, Celebrating Victories ibush Sat, 02/17/2024 - 14:13 NAHB Chairman's Message: 2023 was a challenging year for home building, but among the challenges, there were many victories as well Alicia Huey, NAHB 2023 Chairman Like many of you, I found 2023 challenging as a home builder.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Building Resilience Health Regulations Building Codes 130

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AUGUST 11, 2023

Roofing Manufacturer Partners With Architecture Students for Annual Design-Build Project ldeakins Fri, 08/11/2023 - 11:32 Roofing manufacturer S-5! recently teamed up with the University of Kansas School of Architecture & Design for its student-led annual design-build project S-5!, is quick and easy to install.”

Building Design 130

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MAY 16, 2023

Explore the Products Used to Create the Desert Comfort Experience Home ibush Tue, 05/16/2023 - 14:22 The Desert Comfort Experience Home is a high-performance, architecturally stunning custom home designed specifically for Arizona’s Sonoran Desert environment to deliver the ultimate in comfort, convenience, and a net-zero energy balance.

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 4, 2023

SHARC International Systems Inc. Fourth Quarter and Year End Financial Highlights: As of April 28, 2023, the Company has an aggregate Sales Pipeline 1 and Sales Order Backlog 2 of $16.16M. SHARC Energy foresees Gross margins will improve in 2023 to YE 2021 levels. The project is expected to be completed in Q2/Q3 2023.

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems Building Products Distribution 130

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 19, 2023

To Meet Current Challenges and Future Needs, We Need to Reinvent Home Building ibush Sat, 08/19/2023 - 08:15 The pandemic rocked traditional rules and roles for work and home and reset expectations. Now, post-pandemic, those expectations are taking form as fresh strategies for the new-home market.

Building Resilience 246

Building Resilience Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Flooring is the foundation of any interior, visually and functionally setting the tone for the space. While there are many high-performance flooring solutions, including some custom options for specific uses, one surface stands above the rest in terms of versatility: hybrid carpet. What is hybrid carpet? In 2022, Allergy Standards Ltd.

Flooring Systems 59

Flooring Systems Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement Environmental Impact Assessment 59

The 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. Beazer Homes partnered with Entekra , a panelized systems provider in Modesto, Calif.,

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Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Building Design 231

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The building’s energy use intensity (EUI) is reduced to 23, a 71 percent decrease from the baseline, thanks to efficient building systems and envelope design. With a 95 percent net to gross floor area ratio, the SEC stands out for its efficiency in a school setting. Notable glazing properties include 0.28 U-value, 0.27 SHGC, and 0.65

Energy Efficiency 111

Energy Efficiency Sustainability Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 111

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MAY 22, 2023

The home’s single-level floor plan maintains a relatively compact footprint to preserve and protect its natural surroundings. The living area of the home’s open floor plan is anchored by a 6-foot-long direct-vent gas fireplace that recirculates heat back into the room, as needed, to reduce energy loads.

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation Roofing Systems Renewable Energy Systems Wall Systems 130

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

How Epcon Communities fast-tracked new plan development with Higharc kcichowicz Wed, 12/06/2023 - 08:23 Case Study Image Epcon Communities has won numerous awards for its floor plans and kitchen layouts, but it had been years since they overhauled the curb appeal of their home designs.

Building Permits 246

Building Permits Site Planning Permits Building Design 246

The Pro Builder

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Epcon Communities fast-tracked new plan development with Higharc kcichowicz Wed, 12/06/2023 - 08:23 Case Study Image Epcon Communities has won numerous awards for its floor plans and kitchen layouts, but it had been years since they overhauled the curb appeal of their home designs.

Building Permits 246

Building Permits Site Planning Permits Building Design 246

The Pro Builder

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Epcon Communities fast-tracked new community development with Higharc kcichowicz Wed, 12/06/2023 - 08:23 Case Study Image Epcon Communities has won numerous awards for its floor plans and kitchen layouts, but it had been years since they overhauled the curb appeal of their home designs.

Building Permits 246

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

I sat in a sugarcane field watching surfers and then drew and laid out the first floor of every unit to scale with the lane and driveways to make sure it would work,” he says. A communitywide boiler buried under one of the home’s garages provides heated water for the system. and the town’s historic horse-racing track?

Real Estate Development 130

Real Estate Development Flooring Systems Site Planning Building Design 130

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

Construction on the four-story complex began in June 2023, with support from Hillsborough County, the City of Tampa, and additional financial partners committed to bringing affordable housing to the Tampa Bay area. The grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on January 28.

Architecture 52

Architecture Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems Property Management 52

Granger Construction

MARCH 13, 2023

Monday, March 13, 2023 | Congratulations to the Grand Rapids Community College ATC Secchia Piazza project team as they were honored with a Washtenaw Contractors Association 2023 Pyramid Award on Friday, March 10 for Best Project Team for projects $3 – $25 million. The Architect on the project was Progressive AE.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Roofing Systems Flooring Systems Steel Fabrication 52

PC Construction

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The program, which was officially launched in January 2023, is a cooperative partnership with the Vermont Department of Labor , ReSOURCE , the Associated Buildings and Contractors and local construction companies. Based on feedback over the course of the year, the program was refreshed, and the newest class is excited and ready to learn.

Roofing Systems 92

Roofing Systems Carpentry Flooring Systems Wall Systems 92

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

By Luke Carothers Completed in the Spring of 2023, 555 Greenwich is a 16-story office building in New York City that has been drawing attention for its new “circular energy infrastructure” approach to sustainability. To avoid settlement in the new building, Rodney says the team ended up having to dig down to the bedrock.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Energy Efficiency Project Management Consulting Building Design 130