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This section covers the procurement, financing, site preparation, and project delivery types for different sectors of infrastructure, including: buildings, infrastructure and industrial works.
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How Supertall Buildings Lift Us Higher

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Richard Korman
May 11, 2022
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In a world beset by troubles, supertall buildings, which measure from 984 ft to 1,968 ft, would not seem to rate high on a list of priority concerns.


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Digging Deeper | Office/Retail/Mixed Use

Hines, MKA Create Embodied Carbon Guide During Salesforce Tower Chicago

Guide that helped reduce the carbon footprint of the 1.2-million-sq-ft office tower is available for all to use
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Jeff Yoders
May 9, 2022
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The team building Salesforce Tower Chicago reports it reduced the embodied carbon in the 1.2-million-sq-ft speculative office high-rise by 19%.


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Meta Tests AI-Developed Lower-Carbon Concrete on Data Center Project

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James Leggate
April 28, 2022
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Facebook's parent company worked with researchers and concrete supplier Ozinga to develop a concrete mix with lower embodied carbon.



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Project Delivery

Iowa Governor Weighs Bill To End Design-Build Carveout

Legislation would no longer allow universities to use DB
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Jeff Yoders
April 16, 2022
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In Iowa, CM at-risk would be allowed on all vertical construction but universities could not use DB project delivery, under state legislation passed by both houses.


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Project Delivery

Transportation World Eyes Benefits of Progressive Design-Build

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Aileen Cho
April 11, 2022
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With an unprecedented amount of federal aid anticipated for highway, bridge and transit projects, the transportation industry is also starting to move further toward progressive design-build.




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Climate Change

Canada’s Eastern Provinces Weigh Major Flood-Risk Fix

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Scott Van Voorhis
March 25, 2022
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New engineering study prices cost up to $250M to bolster very old earthen dikes that are the only defense for a low-lying, critical Nova Scotia-New Brunswick transportation corridor.

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Cover Story | Infrastructure

For Orlando, A Multimodal Transportation Infrastructure Makeover

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Aileen Cho
March 2, 2022
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For the past several years, the main attractions for construction buffs in Orlando have been at the airport itself. 


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Sustainable Design

Tools Gaining Industry Traction to Manage Building Carbon Emissions

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Peter Reina
February 20, 2022
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UK and Finnish technologies provide designers quicker reads of embodied carbon impacts of their structural and materials choices. "We've been waiting for [something like this] for as long as I've been in the industry," says one engineering firm manager.
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Digging Deeper | Office Buildings

Tech Sets Up NYC Tower for Carbon-Friendly Future

Office development aims to achieve LEED Platinum status and slash carbon emissions by avoiding fossil fuel sources
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Tom Stabile
February 4, 2022
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Manhattan office project aims to beat city’s 2030 carbon emission targets by 46% and meet its 2050 carbon-neutral goals.


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Offsite Construction

First Modular Standards Aim at Consistency in Design, Construction, Regulation

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Nadine M. Post
January 27, 2022
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Salt Lake City adopted the nation’s first two consensus standards that address offsite construction last March, six months in advance of their publication by the International Code Council and the Modular Building Institute. Though ICC and MBI expect other jurisdictions to follow suit, to date there have been no other takers. 


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