Building Industry
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What are sustainable building materials and why do they matter?
For new energy-efficient buildings, the carbon embedded in their materials and construction now accounts for roughly half of their entire life-cycle emissions, according to Journal-buildingscities .
What are the environmental benefits of sustainable building materials?
Embodied carbon, the emissions tied to building materials and construction, accounts for roughly 50% of a new energy-efficient building's total life-cycle carbon emissions, according to Journal-Buildi
Gilbane Integrates AI and Delivery Strategy for Construction Projects
Despite Gilbane reporting a record $14 billion in construction backlog, its new AI tools reveal that 72% of project submittals are non-compliant.
What Are Modular Construction Fasteners and Why Do They Matter?
The global modular construction fasteners market is projected to more than double, growing from USD 1.
Construction Cleaning Services Market Sees Strong Growth in 2026
Despite a projected 7.
What are sustainable building materials and their environmental benefits?
By 2050, every new building, piece of infrastructure, and renovation is targeted to achieve net zero embodied carbon, a goal demanding a radical overhaul of current construction practices.
Skanska names Don Kowalchuk EVP and GM of Washington operations
Effective December 31, Leo Sinicin, the long-standing CFO of Skanska USA, will retire, marking one of several significant leadership transitions within the construction giant that prioritize internal