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How Changing Climate is Changing the Construction Industry 0
- Outlook & Trends, Sustainability, TECHNOLOGY
- July 28, 2020
By Kimberly Hegeman Q&A with Raken Co-founder Sergey Sundukovskiy about why contractors need to be aware and proactive to safeguard against climate change’s impact on construction. Climate change is having effects on worker safety, weather delays, construction materials design and insurance costs in the construction industry. Credit: Pexels Many parts of the country and all
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How Changing Climate Conditions Affect Construction Decisions 0
- Life, Outlook & Trends, Sustainability, Workforce & Professional Development
- July 28, 2020
By Jack Rubinger, freelance writer Construction is the livelihood for many Americans, but with wildfires in Washington, Oregon and California, and fierce and frequent storms in Florida and the Eastern U.S., dramatically changing climate (and other conditions) are impacting construction decisions in a major way. In some cases, entire supply chains and economies are shifted, and
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10 Futuristic Technologies That are Changing Construction 0
- Outlook & Trends, Sustainability, TECHNOLOGY
- February 24, 2020
By Laura Driver, Contributing Writer, LetsBuild It’s no secret that technology is revolutionising literally every aspect of modern day life. The construction industry, continually being updated and upgraded with the latest technology, is one such example of this. Technology in construction comes with devising innovative new ways of constructing and whilst the changing future of
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Ten Benefits of Sustainable Construction 0

By Anastasios Koutsogiannis, – Content Marketing Manager, LetsBuild Sustainable construction is attracting more attention lately, but many don’t understand its full potential. Sustainable construction isn’t just about the creation of a building that has a low environmental impact; it is a new approach in the building sector that improves the way people live and build.

Going Green: 3 Best Practices For a Sustainable Construction Industry 0

By Patrick Hogan, CEO, Handle.com The term “going green” may seem like a marketing buzzword for many businesses to attract the environmentally conscious. But for the construction industry, it is a necessity to fight the climate crisis. According to the Global Status Report published by the UN Environment and the International Energy Agency, buildings and

10 Tips for How to Reduce Waste Disposal on Construction Sites 0

by Sela Chinn, eSUB Construction Software Sustainable building practices are crucial, and a waste management plan is not only beneficial for construction companies but the environment as well. Why Reduce Waste Disposal on Construction Sites? In the construction industry, tons of waste is produced on job sites. In the U.S alone an estimated 251 million

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