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Mass Timber Buildings: Sustainable Path to Net Zero Goals

CCR Magazine

Mass timber is quickly becoming a solution as the number of public institutions and private developers pledging to attain net-zero carbon emissions increases. With public and private support for this renewable resource, experts believe mass timber could challenge steel and concrete as favored construction materials.

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Building Smarter: The Role of Modern Architecture in the Future of UK Construction

UK Construction Blog

The UK construction industry is undergoing a transformative shift — one where innovation, sustainability, and collaboration are reshaping how we build our homes, offices, and public spaces. These systems benefit enormously from early-stage architectural input that accommodates precision manufacturing.

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Las Vegas Contractor Licensing vs Nevada: Key Differences and Requirements

Contractors Liability Blog

Want to work as a contractor in Las Vegas, Nevada? They group licenses based on the kind and size of work: Specialty Contractor License Suits contractors who focus on one trade (e.g., Building Contractor License Fits contractors who work on building-specific projects, like remodels, renovations, and new builds.

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Infrastructure Work Kicks Off $5B Vermont All-Season Resort Expansion

ENR Construction

Photo courtesy Killington Resort June 11, 2025 With road and waterline infrastructure work underway for a $5 billion expansion at the Eastern U.S.’s s largest ski resort, the project team is navigating strict state regulations and difficult site grading on one of the largest developments in Vermont history.

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Fire fighters called in to sort out Building Safety Regulator

The Construction Index

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR), established as by the Building Safety Act 2022 as the post-Grenfell building control authority for residential tower blocks, is to be shaken up – with actual fire fighters taking charge. Running it all will be a pair of long-serving fire fighters.

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The Role of Engineers in Sustainable Development: Pioneering a Brighter Future

CCR Magazine

From renewable energy systems to eco-friendly infrastructure and product packaging, such as those from Millennium Packaging , engineers are shaping a brighter future for generations to come. Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency The transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources is vital for mitigating climate change.

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The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future

BD+C

The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:03 Sustainability For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion. Government regulators are increasingly requiring that buildings perform more efficiently.