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Supporting Resiliency with Optimized Metal Building Systems

Civil + Structural Engineer

With increasing urgency, building owners, architects and contractors are turning to metal buildings to deliver resilient, robust and safe buildings to better mitigate risk. “In Metal buildings are highly fire resistant and have been proven to stand up against extreme weather events. According to Dr. W.

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New ASCE Publication Focuses on the Different Aspects of Resilient and Sustainable Buildings

Civil + Structural Engineer

This title will appeal to a wide range of civil engineering readers including graduate students, urban planners, engineers and social science practitioners interested in learning about the direction of RSB research.

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Building climate-resilient infrastructure for tomorrow

Construction Dive

PCL Construction pioneers climate-resilient infrastructure, addressing water scarcity and promoting sustainability with cutting-edge technology.

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Building resilient structures amid growing climate threats

Construction Specifier

As climate disasters such as hurricanes, wildfires, and floods increase in frequency and severity, resilient construction is more critical than ever. SPF’s resilience extends beyond insulation. The post Building resilient structures amid growing climate threats appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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12 Reasons Specialty Contractors Need a Construction-Specific Software Platform

From improved collaboration and smarter decision-making to cost savings and increased agility, see how the right technology can help you build a more resilient, scalable, and profitable business.

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Inside Out: Building Resilient Infrastructure to Safeguard Against Natural Disasters  

Civil + Structural Engineer

Beyond their strength, HSS also contributes to sustainable and resilient practices. It will also explore the broader significance of steel in sustainable building practices, highlighting the interplay between resilience and sustainability in infrastructure development. Approximately 1.5

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Single-Family Build-to-Rent Sector Remains Resilient Against Rate Hikes

The Pro Builder

The market segment is still relatively small, but it has remained resilient against interest rate hikes. Read more Build to Rent Single-Family Homes New-Construction Projects Build to Rent