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NAHB Develops Land Use Resources for Home Builders and Buyers

The Pro Builder

The effect of local land-use policy on housing affordability is not often readily understood by those outside of the home building industry. Each primer focuses on a component of land-use policy and the impact it has on builders and buyers: density, zoning, and development review.

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Power Plays: Why Energy Availability, Pricing, Grid Readiness Now Drive Corporate Site Selection

Business Facilities

Today, companies are scrutinizing power infrastructure with the same rigor once reserved for labor markets or incentive packages. Because the stakes have changed: Extreme weather and grid failures have revealed vulnerabilities in power infrastructure. Today, they’re a business continuity risk and a brand consideration rolled into one.

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Unlocking the potential of pickleball and padel courts

CCR Magazine

In the context of pickleball and padel courts, adaptive reuse enables developers and municipalities to transform unused properties into vibrant recreational hubs. For land use and zoning, adaptive reuse often involves reimagining vacant lots, parking lots or industrial spaces to meet the evolving needs of a community.

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Biodiversity and Development: How to Build Without Destroying Ecosystems

CCR Magazine

What strategies can we use to advance human development while protecting the planet’s diverse ecosystems? It’s essential to maintain biodiversity conservation while expanding infrastructure growth since these two goals can be achieved side by side.

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Infrastructure & Incentives Update (June 20, 2025)

Business Facilities

S ite selection decisions include evaluating available infrastructure and transportation, and relevant incentives and programs. This week’s Infrastructure & Incentives Update from Business Facilities features the latest news from Minnesota; New Mexico; Quebec, Canada; and Dominican Republic. 9, 2025, in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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Why Thermoplastic Road Markings Are Becoming the Industry Standard for Urban Infrastructure

UK Construction Blog

The post Why Thermoplastic Road Markings Are Becoming the Industry Standard for Urban Infrastructure appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Urban infrastructure is evolving fast, and with it, the materials and technologies we use to build safer, more efficient public spaces. What Makes Thermoplastic Markings Stand Out?

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Navigating Modern Construction: Trends, Challenges, and Local Considerations

UK Construction Blog

Tools like Building Information Modeling (BIM) and project management software offer real-time collaboration across stakeholders, reducing the margin for error and streamlining workflow. Sustainable Building Practices Sustainability is no longer a luxury but a fundamental aspect of responsible construction.