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Mercer Mass Timber Powers Sustainable Construction for Walmart’s Landmark Home Office

Civil + Structural Engineer

The installation of the mass timber panels began in Spring 2024 and is now fully complete. Zone 1: Four hybrid mass timber buildings (4 stories each) totaling 897,500 square feet of office space and parking decks. Zone 1: Four hybrid mass timber buildings (4 stories each) totaling 897,500 square feet of office space and parking decks.

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Prefab Plus Infill: A Formula for Homes People Can Afford in Places They Want to Live

The Pro Builder

Prefab Plus Infill: A Formula for Homes People Can Afford in Places They Want to Live qpurcell Mon, 05/13/2024 - 08:03 When we think of building new homes , we might conjure up images of massive tracts of land being cleared for large developments with new roads, new sidewalks, and new utility lines.

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What's next for affordable housing in 2024?

BDC Network

What's next for affordable housing in 2024? For instance, at Fifth & Dinwiddie West , we’ve paired prefabrication with sustainable building standards such as Passive House, RESET Air, and Fitwel. What’s next in terms of trends, technology, and construction of affordable housing?

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Mercer Mass Timber powers sustainable construction at Walmart HQ

CCR Magazine

The installation of the mass timber panels began in Spring 2024 and is now fully complete. Zone 1 : Four hybrid mass timber buildings (4 stories each) totaling 897,500 square feet of office space and parking decks. “We look forward to leading more projects that showcase mass timbers potential.”

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UCSD’s New Campus Gateway: The Pepper Canyon West Project

Civil + Structural Engineer

By Luke Carothers The University of California San Diego’s Pepper Canyon West, a student housing project marking a new entrance to the campus, is slated to open in August 2024. The team eventually arrived at two approaches for prefabrication with the first being the prefabrication of the project’s toilet and bathroom components.

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Top Home Construction Trends for 2024: Key Insights for Owners

CCR Magazine

Home construction is evolving at a rapid pace, with new technologies, design preferences, and sustainability goals shaping how homes are built in 2024. Here are the top home construction trends homeowners should keep an eye on in 2024. Net-zero homes, which produce as much energy as they consume, are also gaining traction.

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5 ways mass timber will reshape the design of life sciences facilities

BDC Network

rcassidy Tue, 01/02/2024 - 14:16 John Sullivan, AIA A new study by a collaboration of design, engineering, and construction firms describes cost-effective strategies for building laboratories and science+technology facilities using mass timber. The resulting spaces can accommodate a diverse group of tenants.