Build LLC Blog

JANUARY 22, 2024

BUILD breaks down the construction and project costs for a challenging economy with an update to our Construction Budget Cheat-sheet The post Defining a Construction Budget: The 2024 Cheat Sheet appeared first on BUILD Blog.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2023

BUILD reviews 5 reasons to bring an architect on board early in the land research and acquisition phase The post The Development Advantages of Architecting Early, Part 1: Land Research and Acquisition appeared first on BUILD Blog.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The post Architecture and Agency; An Interview with Farshid Moussavi, FMA Architecture, Part 1 appeared first on BUILD Blog. BUILD visits with Farshid Moussavi at her London office to discuss design agency, style, and the architect as interrogator.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

The post Creating Communities That Last: An Interview with Lake Union Partners, Part 1 appeared first on BUILD Blog. The most frequent issue raised in neighborhoods is about access.

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JUNE 27, 2023

The post Scandinavian Modernism: A Conversation with Gert Wingårdh / PART TWO appeared first on BUILD Blog. BUILD and Gert Wingårdh discuss design, clients' happiness, and what it means to be a maximalist. We hope you enjoy part two of this interview from our archives!

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

The post Circumstances, Expectations and Trust: An Interview with Peter Bohlin and Ray Calabro, Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, Part 1 appeared first on BUILD Blog. BUILD sits down with Peter Bohlin and Ray Calabro of BCJ to discuss their process of designing everything from art galleries to books.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The post The Craft of Tropical Modernism: An Interview with Mark de Reus, Part 1 appeared first on BUILD Blog. BUILD talks with Mark de Reus about the design strategies of tropical modernism, the challenges of thatched roofs, and why new construction in Hawai’i should be blessed by a Hawai’ian priest.

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Civil Engineer Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2024

This comprehensive resource is designed for construction management, […] The post [BOOK] Construction Planning and Scheduling first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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Construction Placements

JANUARY 5, 2025

10 Best Construction Careers for Women in 2025 In this blog post, we will highlight the top 10 job profiles for women in the construction industry and why they are a good fit for women. The post 10 Best Construction Careers for Women in 2025 appeared first on ConstructionPlacements.

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Civil Engineer Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

Otherwise, you could find […] The post 12 Tips For Expanding Your Construction Business first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog. If you are ready to take your construction business to the next level, your first task is to make sure that you have the people and infrastructure that you need to deal with all of the new work.

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The Pro Builder

AUGUST 8, 2024

According to the National Association of Home Builders’ Eye On Housing blog, residential building workers’ wage growth increased to 9% in June, marking the fastest year-over-year growth rate since December 2018. Wages for residential building workers are growing. per hour, compared with $29.62 per hour one year ago.

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Civil Engineer Blog

JANUARY 16, 2025

Detailed Estimate […] The post Main Types of Construction Estimates first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog. Approximate Estimates An approximate estimate is an approximate or rough estimate prepared to obtain an approximate cost in a short time. For certain purposes the use of such methods is justified.

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Civil Engineer Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The excavation is immediately protected by thin shotcrete, just behind the excavation. […] The post NATM The New Austrian Tunneling Method first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 3, 2025

This blog post will explore how you, as a construction professional, can thrive in todays tech-driven environment and what skills you can build upon to remain adaptable. Access to the best available tools and information is vital in almost any operation but is especially crucial in the competitive construction and home service industry.

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Civil Engineer Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Packed with expert tips, tricks, techniques, and tutorials, this book covers every aspect of Civil 3D 2011, […] The post Civil Engineer Book Reviews: Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2011 software first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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Civil Engineer Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

But some may consider building things on top of […] The post The vital role of formwork in tunnel construction first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog. Civil engineers have been in demand ever since.

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Civil Engineer Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

A core reference manual (if available in your discipline) is ideal, as it provides a quick method of finding formulas and solutions for the majority of the problems during your […] The post Study and Preparation Materials for Civil PE Exam first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

increase over the July 2023 level of 527,158, the National Association of Home Builders' Eye On Housing blog reports. Over the first seven months of 2024, the total number of single-family permits issued year-to-date nationwide reached 599,308, which is a 13.7% below the July 2023 level of 337,730.

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The Pro Builder

JUNE 12, 2024

According to insight from the ResiClub blog, home prices are increasing across many Northeastern cities. Now two years later, cities across the U.S. are beginning to see prices correct themselves while others are still seeing price increases. Trenton, N.J., topped the list with home prices increasing by 13.3% which saw prices increase by 12.9%

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OCTOBER 24, 2024

In Q2 2024, the volume of acquisition, development, and construction (AD&C) loans saw its steepest year-over-year decline since 2012, driven largely by high interest rates, according to the National Association of Home Builders’ Eye On Housing blog.

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Civil Engineer Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Project management, as the name suggests, is meant to deal with the proper management services and scrutiny of various projects, starting from web […] The post Project Management Software first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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Civil Engineer Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2024

first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog. If you have experience in construction and want to start your own company, be sure to research requirements, laws, and business basics before taking the […] The post How to Start a Construction Company?

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The Pro Builder

JULY 11, 2024

According to the National Association of Home Builders’ Eye On Housing blog, 38% of buyers expect to pay less than $250,000 for their next home, and 19% expect to pay less than $150,000. While home prices are increasing, recent research shows buyers’ expectations do not necessarily align with current prices.

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AUGUST 29, 2024

months on construction, according to the National Association of Home Builders’ Eye On Housing blog. In 2023, the average time to complete a single-family house was 10.1 months, with 1.5 months spent on obtaining authorization and 8.6

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The Pro Builder

JULY 15, 2024

According to the National Association of Home Builders’ Eye On Housing blog, the median lot value for speculative homes in the U.S. Lot values for single-family speculative homes are continuing to climb, hitting a new peak in 2023. at the start of 2023 was $58,000.

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The Pro Builder

JULY 11, 2024

According to the National Association of Home Builders’ Eye On Housing blog, 38% of buyers expect to pay less than $250,000 for their next home, and 19% expect to pay less than $150,000. While home prices are increasing, recent research shows buyers’ expectations don't necessarily align with current prices.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

cities are seeing the most interest from homebuyers, the ResiClub blog analyzed the sale-to-list ratio of the 250 largest U.S. housing market has seen dramatic shifts over the past several months, with some markets seeing high demand from buyers because of it. To find out which U.S.

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The Pro Builder

AUGUST 26, 2024

According to the National Association of Home Builders’ Eye On Housing blog, there were approximately 23,000 B2R home starts during this time, which is nearly 10% more than the same period in 2023. As builders aim to meet the growing demand for rental housing, the construction of single-family build-to-rent (B2R) homes increased in Q2 2024.

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Civil Engineer Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

With a lack of […] The post How to Manage Construction Waste Effectively first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog. Commercial waste is no longer a short-term problem that requires a short-term solution.

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Civil Engineer Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Advantages of Sikadur Combiflex system Extremely flexible Excellent adhesion to many […] The post Sealing Of Moveable Cracks And Joints With Sikadur Combiflex first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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Civil Engineer Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Separate bins shall be provided in the plant for the fine aggregate, the different sizes of coarse aggregate and for bulk cement […] The post Specification for Concrete Batching and Mixing in Construction Project first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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Civil Engineer Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Now there are devices on the market that are available for small and […] The post Essential Fire Safety Device Now Available for Businesses first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog.

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Civil Engineer Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Thats the danger of […] The post How To Keep Tools And Equipment Safe And Secure On site first appeared on Civil Engineer Blog. However, there is also another danger on the construction site.

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Build LLC Blog

MAY 16, 2023

What have been the most important career moves you’ve made […] The post The Art and Architecture of Baroque Scandinavian Modernism appeared first on BUILD Blog. We hope you enjoy this interview from our archives.

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The Pro Builder

JULY 10, 2024

According to Fast Company, which cites data from the ResiClub blog, most experts predict an average 2.5% While it is only halfway through 2024, experts are already developing opinions about the 2025 housing market. rise in home prices during 2025.

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JULY 2, 2024

According to recent insight from the ResiClub blog, the average U.S. High home prices have had a major impact on the housing market, and rising home insurance costs are not helping. home insurance premium rate rose by 11.3% Comparatively, in 2022, insurance premiums increased by 6.6%.

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JULY 2, 2024

However, insight from the Calculated Risk blog points out the importance of looking at house prices in "real terms," that is, their relative price over time. Do that, and you'll find that home prices, adjusted for inflation, are just over 10% above 2006 prices.

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