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Construction input prices climb 0.4% in March

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Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index data from the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) has shown an increase in the cost of construction input prices of 0.4% In the month, nonresidential construction input prices increased by 0.4%. Both overall and nonresidential construction input prices are 1.7%

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Construction Site Tour

SW Oregon Architect

The Robertson/Sherwood/Architects team during our construction tour of the new Lane Community College Health Professions Building. The Robertson/Sherwood/Architects staff recently toured the new Health Professions Building (HPB) project under construction on the Lane Community College main campus.

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AI and its Impact on the Design and Construction Industries

SW Oregon Architect

I figure we’re still some years away before general AI becomes a reality and truly useful in comprehensive design and construction applications. The problem with the coming AI revolution may be the elimination of many current jobs in the design and construction fields. I am by no means expert on the subject. SWAPP : Design to inspire.

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LAX Automated People Mover construction won't be completed until 2025

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KTLA is reporting that construction setbacks on the long-awaited Automated People Mover transit system at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) have delayed the project until at least the end of 2025. ” The news comes after five years of construction on the $5.5 billion first phase of upgrades. Once it is finished, the 1.2-million-square-foot

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Report: Optimism for Construction Growth in the Next Year Remains High

The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!

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LACMA shares custom-built glass facade details in new spring construction update

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New updates have been shared recently by the Los Angeles Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), charting progress on the $750 million new David Geffen Galleries from Peter Zumthor that is expected to finish construction by the end of this year. A recent look inside the project with its contractor Clark Construction can be found here.)

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"True Cost" Exhibition at Milan Design Week Portrays Environmental Cost of Construction Industry

ArchDaily

One of the exhibitions this year, created by Swatchbox, conveys the “true cost” of traditional approaches to construction. The exhibit boldly confronts the issue of wastefulness inherent in traditional construction practices. Read more »