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Going In Circles? Good!

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Architects and designers are increasingly prioritizing sustainability, focusing on low-VOC, recycled materials, and reducing embodied carbon through reuse and modular construction. Designers encourage product manufacturers to include recycled content, lower VOCs, streamline manufacturing processes and track embodied carbon.

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The Current State of Staffing in the U.S.

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percent: millions of people lost their jobs, countless businesses closed their doors, and supply chain disruptions caused havoc for manufacturers and consumers alike. To learn strategies for retaining employees and filling open positions, download our free guide: Tips for Combatting Staffing Shortages below.

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How Can Workspaces Reduce Waste At The Design Stage?

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“62% of UK waste is generated by the construction industry. According to Fawzy, waste can occur just after the Cat A stage, when the building’s mechanical and electrical elements are in place and internal walls, receptions and lift lobbies have been constructed. ‘Sustainability – Can we have it all?

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Generative AI will lead to a threefold increase in greenhouse gases from data centres

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The report, published by Morgan Stanley titled Global Data Centers: Sizing & Solving for CO2, suggests that the combined emissions from the construction of new facilities and their energy consumption will amount to around 2.5 However, the challenges faced by these regions differ.

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The U.S. Needs More Tradespeople and Women Are Answering the Call

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With a projected 650,000 construction jobs open in the U.S. While the manufacturing industry emerged strong after the COVID-19 pandemic, it could be facing up to 1.9 million unfilled manufacturing jobs if the current trajectory doesn’t change. She eventually quit her job in academia and enrolled in the GAF Roofing Academy.

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10 Essential Elements of an Emergency Evacuation Plan

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how many stories, the construction material). This is especially true for places like manufacturing facilities. But not all of them would require an evacuation. Whether or not you need to evacuate depends on several factors. These include the type of emergency and the characteristics of the building (e.g.,

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Upending The Traditional Workplace Delivery Model: Enabling Real Flexibility

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From there the process moves to an architect, may or may not include an independent third-party project manager, and finally to a general contractor to oversee the construction as well as a host of other consultants, subcontractors, furniture providers, and finally, even the movers themselves. Furniture Systems .