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The Shape of Things

by Construction Executive | May 1, 2023
Industrial | Markets | Nuts + Bolts | Project Snapshot

Hot on the heels of last month’s story about the secret of ancient Rome’s super-resilient concrete (see “Cold Hard Facts,” April 2023) comes news of a breakthrough in 3D concrete printing. Researchers at the University [...]

Closeout: Under One Roof

by Construction Executive | May 1, 2023
Departments | Infrastructure | Markets

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Geothermal Is the Key to Making Homes More Sustainable

by Wyatt Roberts | Apr 24, 2023
Economy | Markets

Homes with renewable-energy installations sell for 4% more than traditional homes—7% more when they have geothermal heat pumps.

Recycled Rubber: The Next Great Sustainability Opportunity

by Stratton Kirton | Apr 17, 2023
Commercial | Economy | Industrial | Infrastructure | Markets | Total Human Health

A new set of tires can hurt more than just your wallet. Recognize the impact that end-of-life tires have on the environment when they are stockpiled in landfills rather than recycled and repurposed.

CE Economic Forecast: ‘There Are More Battles Ahead’

by Construction Executive | Apr 12, 2023
Economy | Markets

Despite signs of growth in parts of the construction market, the U.S. economy is headed for a recession sometime in the next year, according to Anirban Basu, chief economist for Associated Builders and Contractors.

WATCH: 2023 Q1 Construction Economic Update and Forecast

by Construction Executive | Apr 11, 2023
Markets

Anirban Basu presented his 2023 Q1 economic update and forecast, predicting that it’s going to get worse before it gets better—recession within the next 12 months, rate cuts by the Federal Reserve—but there will be continued demand for construction services.

People, Planet and Profit

by Christie Chapman | Apr 7, 2023
Business | Business Intelligence | Features | Institutional | Markets

Start with green building, advance to CSR and add in other commitments to giving back and doing better—and you’ve got an environmental, social and governance program. While it might sound like a big-time investment, ESG is something that companies of all sizes can pursue.

What’s Old Is New

by Christopher Durso | Apr 7, 2023
Departments | Markets | Multifamily | Residential

A sustainability retrofit is extending the useful life of a 50-year-old rental complex by slashing its energy consumption and boosting its energy resiliency.
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