Mar 03, 2022
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Mark Graves/The Oregonian The expert-driven trends below for 2022 are really more than just trends. Granted, there are a few mixed in just for the pretty factor they provide but the majority of these new kitchen upgrades are a prime example of our collective shifting priorities amid life in (and after) a pandemic. From […]
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Feb 24, 2022
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One of the world’s most expensive homes, appropriately named “The One,” has recently hit the market at $295 million. Once projected to list for as much as $500 million, construction ran several years late causing severe financial issues for the developer. If The One sells anywhere near the $295 million ask, it would be the […]
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Feb 18, 2022
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These iconic leadership quotes will continue to stand the test of time Great lessons can be learned from looking back through history and many leadership principles are timeless. Enjoy this President’s Day list of iconic leadership quotes from 15 American presidents. George Washington: “99% of failures come from people who make excuses.” John […]
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Feb 11, 2022
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The Sports Stadium of the Future? SoFi Stadium figures to be one of the showier stars of Super Bowl Sunday. The most expensive sports stadium ever built ($5.5 billion) is quickly becoming a major event staple. After the LA Rams and Cincinnati Bengals face off in the big game, Stan Kroenke’s Inglewood stunner is set […]
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Feb 04, 2022
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Photo: Farmside Landscape & Design Focus on the landscape shot up at the start of the pandemic and that appreciation for the outdoors isn’t going anywhere. Below are some of the industry and design trends that landscape professionals are expecting to see going strong next year. Industry Trends While COVID-19 has driven the demand for […]
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Jan 27, 2022
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The growth involves the repurposing of older facilities as well as the creation of new ones in cities such as Boston, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. Permission granted by Snowflake Markets across the country will see a surge in laboratory construction in 2022, with certain areas capturing a majority of activity, according to industry sources. […]
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Jan 14, 2022
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While much of the spending package is still coming into focus, there’s a lot that construction leaders can start planning for. Drew Angerer via Getty Images With the signing of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, 2022 is shaping up to be a huge year for infrastructure. About $125 billion of these new federal funds […]
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Jan 14, 2022
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Despite the hostile environment for people and machines alike, scientists are on track to make 3D printed structures on the moon a reality. The last time the United States sent astronauts to the moon was in 1972 (pictured above) in a mission to collect samples, deploy scientific instruments and learn more about volcanic activity. Fast-forward […]
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Jan 14, 2022
The passage of the historic infrastructure act is an opportunity to learn from the country’s most impactful builds, according to a construction logistics executive. With the passage of the historic infrastructure bill, $1.2 trillion will now be leveraged for much-needed improvements nationwide. While specifics are still being debated on how states will fund which projects, […]
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Jan 06, 2022
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Priced in the billions, these high-profile, high-impact jobs are expected to hit major milestones in the next year and beyond. A number of the nation’s largest construction projects are set to start construction, hit major development milestones or otherwise spark interest in 2022. Priced from the hundreds of millions to the tens of billions, these […]
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