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Multi-Generational Living Is Not Only Common—It Is Increasingly Popular

by Construction Executive | Jun 22, 2021
Economy | Markets | Multifamily

By the end of 2020, one in three 18- to 34-year-olds were living with their parents, illustrating the statistical rise in multi-generational living over the past half-century.

The Future of the Public Restroom

by Rick Marencic | Jun 16, 2021
Commercial | Markets

Facilitating a hygienic, ecologically responsible and inclusive restroom experience in the post-COVID-19 world.

How to Protect Flooring During Construction

by Chris Jackson | Jun 8, 2021
Commercial | Markets

There is a high possibility of damaging flooring when undergoing renovations or new construction. Here are some actions contractors can take to protect flooring during construction.

SimScale Launches Technical White Paper on Simulating Outdoor Thermal Comfort

by SimScale | Jun 8, 2021
Commercial | Markets

The concept of thermal comfort is increasingly being applied to outdoor environments and is often referred to as outdoor thermal comfort. Fortunately, it is possible for designers to simulate outdoor thermal comfort.

Fenestration Deserves a Place in the Charrette

by Tom Herron | Jun 1, 2021
Commercial | Markets

As contractors collaborate with clients to find solutions in an industry steadily advancing toward net-zero, they would do well to consider the role of windows, doors and skylights during the charrette.

The Construction Industry Can Turn Cities Into Carbon Sinks

by Mark Wishnie | May 29, 2021
Manufacturing | Markets

As the world seeks to decarbonize the built environment, mass timber, and its links to a regenerative forest economy, could provide a solution.

Money Alone Won’t Ship the Construction Materials Needed for Construction Projects

by Jake Clopton | May 22, 2021
Economy | Markets

Despite the large amounts of liquidity currently available and low interest rates, the costs to ship materials have been going up for years—and this trend has only been amplified by COVID-19.

ABC’s Construction Backlog Inches Up in April; Contractor Optimism Slips

by ABC | May 19, 2021
Economy | Markets | Total Human Health

ABC reported its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 7.9 months in April, 0.1 months higher than in March 2021 and April 2020.
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