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Boston Contractor Licensing Guide 2024: Steps, Permits, and State Differences

Contractors Liability Blog

Environmental and Green Building Standards Boston makes sure you follow green building rules, which might mean getting permits and doing things in an eco-friendly way. Massachusetts likes green ideas, too, but it’s not as strict as Boston when it comes to making buildings energy-efficient.

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Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint

BDC Network

Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals. A facility owner and management team are pivotal in this transition.

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A winning foundation: Solid defense with low carbon concrete

Construction Specifier

These winning ways have now extended beyond the court as the teams new $64-million training facilitythe Seattle Storm Center for Basketball Performancewas named a winner in the National Ready Mixed Concrete Associations (NRMCA) 2024 Concrete Innovation Awards. It achieved 52.4

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Is Your Construction Tendering Process Costing You Projects?

Develop Coaching

A 2024 survey shows most builders land only 40–50 % of the bids they enter, while top-organised firms reach 65 % or more. Profits are also tight: the Top 100 contractors made an average net profit of just 1.7 % in 2024 , down from 2.7 % the year before. Instead, show whole-life savings—faster handover, lower upkeep, better energy use.

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Coordination Is Pivotal to ASU West Tempe Projects

ENR Construction

The predominantly concrete structure for the student housing building sits atop rammed aggregate piers and spread footings. Immediately to the west sits a six-story parking structure completed last year by McCarthy Building Cos. The predominantly concrete structure sits atop rammed aggregate piers and spread footings.

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Changing interiors: five trends that could define 2025

CCR Magazine

This warm tone, reminiscent of natural wood and organic materials, promises to stand out by adding a sense of interconnection, comfort, and harmony to interiors. Attention to detail and the sophistication of materials transform wardrobes into icons that harmonize effortlessly with any environment.In

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Alexandria City HS Redevelopment Features Rockfon Ceilings

CCR Magazine

Perkins Eastman designed the new school with a concentrated focus on creating an equitable, inclusive, innovative, energy-efficient learning environment. Aligned with Alexandrias Green Building Policy, ACHS Minnie Howard Campus is targeting Net-Zero Energy and LEED Gold Certification through the U.S. Green Building Council.