A Californian provider of affordable housing that has focused for years on purchasing and preserving old apartments as affordable housing and employment properties is turning to a new solution in the face of the ongoing housing shortage in major cities: building apartments in factories. Courtesy of Avanath Capital Management/AAREP LA Daryl Carter, Founder, Chairman and… Continue reading Avanath is moving into modular housing as the housing shortage threatens to expand
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Ericsson's green dreams become developers' nightmare
ERICSSON GOES GREEN, CONTRACTORS SEE RED – This morning, just hours before President Donald Trump's inaugural address in which he said he would “end the Green New Deal,” Ericsson sent a letter to wireless carriers stating that This would be the case if they did not If the company participates in its “Net Zero” climate… Continue reading Ericsson's green dreams become developers' nightmare
MnROAD demonstration proves the effectiveness of binders for CO2 reduction – concrete products
Carbon Upcycling Technologies Inc., a Calgary-based developer of complementary cementitious materials and carbon management methods, has completed a three-year study on the use of low-carbon cement in road pavements in collaboration with the Minnesota Department of Transportation and the National Road Research Alliance (NRRA). The study, led by Michigan-based Sutter Engineering LLC and sponsored by… Continue reading MnROAD demonstration proves the effectiveness of binders for CO2 reduction – concrete products
QF and King's Foundation are establishing four urban development pilot projects worldwide
A new partnership between the Qatar Foundation (QF) Earthna Center for a Sustainable Future and the King's Foundation, one of King Charles III's foundations. Founded British charity, will launch four urban development pilot projects in India, Guyana, Sierra Leone and Tanzania. The two-year collaboration, announced by QF Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer HE Sheikha… Continue reading QF and King's Foundation are establishing four urban development pilot projects worldwide
Mount Joy Borough Council awards contract for new community building | Community news
When: Mount Joy District Council Meeting, Jan. 6. Council member Lu Ann Fahndrich was absent. What happened: The council voted 6-2 to award contracts to build a new municipal services complex at Grandview Park, 300 Orchard Road. Council members Brian Youngerman and Mathew Crider disagreed. Neither responded to requests for comment on why they voted… Continue reading Mount Joy Borough Council awards contract for new community building | Community news
Endless Industries is developing a continuous fiber 3D printer
Photo credit: Endless Industries – via LinkedIn Endless industries is a Berlin-based startup developing a 3D printer based on continuous fiber 3D printing. Interestingly, by participating in the Formenxt Startup Challenge in 2023, the company positioned itself as a developer of printheads and nozzle technology with the aim of improving the way FDM 3D printing… Continue reading Endless Industries is developing a continuous fiber 3D printer
Terrestrial 3D Laser Scanning Market Forecast: $7.38 Billion
Terrestrial 3D laser scanning market 3 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 is expected to reach $7.38 billion. by 2030, at a CAGR of 8.17% during the forecast period. 3 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 items: The terrestrial 3D laser scanning market is a rapidly growing sector driven by its ability to deliver precise, high-resolution data to a wide range of industries. From construction… Continue reading Terrestrial 3D Laser Scanning Market Forecast: $7.38 Billion
Building for the Future: Environmentally friendly practices and luxury real estate characterize The Enclave at Yaupon in Lakeway
For Wayne and Lynn Morgan, creating The Enclave at Yaupon in Lakeway isn't just about building homes – it's about creating a community where sustainability, luxury and thoughtful design flow seamlessly together. The couple's journey began in real estate long before they laid the foundation for this innovative development. With now over 40 years of… Continue reading Building for the Future: Environmentally friendly practices and luxury real estate characterize The Enclave at Yaupon in Lakeway
When it comes to trade and technology, the US and EU need each other now more than ever
Are there challenging times ahead for relations between the United States and the European Union (EU) as President-elect Donald Trump approaches? Some signs point to this. Trump's campaign promises of up to 20 percent tariffs on all U.S. imports have raised concerns and calls for action in the EU, where wounds from the 2018 trade… Continue reading When it comes to trade and technology, the US and EU need each other now more than ever
Best of Markets with Madison: Construction and Infrastructure
Managing director Carrie Hurihanganui took over Markets with Madison behind the project in November, explaining how it would increase capacity and ease transit for international and domestic passengers. However, the project is not without controversy – airlines including Air New Zealand and Qantas have criticized the costs, which they say have not significantly increased capacity… Continue reading Best of Markets with Madison: Construction and Infrastructure