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25 Innovative Solutions to the Housing Affordability Crisis

The Pro Builder

Apis Cor develops highly mobile 3D printers and construction materials for homebuilding. Capsule’s team of engineers, machines, and assembly technicians manufacture buildings as components to increase the number of units of housing available. TANGOBuilder. Finance 10. Montgomery County Housing Production Fund. Rent Butter.

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When Speed Counts: EPCM Delivery for Industrial and Manufacturing Projects

Civil + Structural Engineer

Owners building complex industrial projects face a wide range of risks in delivering their projects as quickly and as cost-effectively as possible. Summary of both stays at the defined level, and the contingencies are under Client control, not contractors. Quality: The speed of EPCM delivery means quality assurance is a key challenge.

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3 Steps To Controlling Thermal Transfer Effectively In Facades

Civil + Structural Engineer

Chris Lister “It is already understood in the industry that facades serve multiple functions in the building envelope, making the integration of thermal breaks crucial for several reasons including- enhanced energy performance maintaining the integrity of the thermal envelope, controlling condensation and fulfilling fire performance criteria.

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Going Driverless: an Update on the Cairo Monorail System

Civil + Structural Engineer

Additionally, more than 43 trains have already been delivered and are awaiting final assembly and commissioning. In a crowded and often congested place like Cairo, the movement of materials can often pose a significant logistical challenge. This included using smart project controls and management for monitoring and reporting.

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Toll Brothers City Living® and Daiwa House Announce Joint Venture to Develop Waterfront High-Rise Condominium Community on New Jersey’s Gold Coast

Civil + Structural Engineer

Vista Pointe represents a rare opportunity to build a luxury waterfront community with outstanding amenities and unparalleled views of Manhattan. Since its formation in 2003, Toll Brothers City Living has completed 45 condominium buildings totaling over 7,200 residences.

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HGA Completes the Pennsylvania State Archives in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Civil + Structural Engineer

Innovative building designed to collect, preserve and make all records available to the public Acclaimed national interdisciplinary design firm HGA is pleased to announce the completion of the Pennsylvania State Archives, located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Ash wood was used for all interior building woodwork.

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A Visit to the Cairo Monorail

Civil + Structural Engineer

In an area famous for sand blowing with the wind, a monorail system represents an innovative solution that eliminates the problem of sand building up along the line. At the eastern end of the EoN line sits its depot, which, when completed, will serve as the center of control and maintenance for the line.