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Dept. of Labor publishes guidance on paid sick leave, expanded family and medical leave
The U.S. Department of Labor has published guidance for employers and employees about how to take…
Market Data
7 must reads for the AEC industry today: April 7, 2020
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1. As cities scramble for hospital beds to treat COVID-19 patients, Leo A Daly offers a…
Climate-informed HVAC increases in relative humidity may fight pandemic viruses
Recent research explores the seasonality of COVID-19 (Hao, 2020; Araujo & Naimi, 2020) and…
Coronavirus
New small business administration loan guidance appears to exclude many construction firms that employ fewer than 500 people
The chief executive officer of the Associated General Contractors of America, Stephen E. Sandherr…
Coronavirus
Pandemic preparedness: How hospitals can adapt buildings to address worst-case scenarios
I spend much of my life thinking about hospital design. And these days, with the outbreak of…
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Iron Forge Educational Center
Challenge:
Over the course of its 95-year history, the Iron Forge Educational Center underwent…
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COVID-19: Most multifamily contractors experiencing delays in projects due to coronavirus pandemic
Washington, D.C., April 3, 2020 – More than half of respondents (55%) to a new survey on…
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COVID-19: Principia report tracks impact on lumber and building materials
Principia, a provider of business insights to the building materials and business construction…
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King County, Wash., addresses homelessness and COVID-19 with rapid-response site conversions
About 18 months ago, officials from King County, Wash., which includes Seattle, approached DLR…
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COVID-19: Construction completed on first phase of Chicago's McCormick Place into Alternate Care Facility
Walsh Construction, one of the largest contractors in the city of Chicago and in the United…
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COVID-19: Architecture firms churn out protective face shields using their 3D printers
Architecture firms from coast to coast have suddenly turned into manufacturing centers for the…
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Cities will survive the pandemic
During this unprecedented time, we find ourselves wondering if the things we love about living in…
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Kogniz Health launches AI-based fever detection cameras for crowds to help limit coronavirus spread
Kogniz, an innovator in physical security and machine learning, is launching an AI-enabled camera…
Market Data
COVID-19 cuts nonresidential construction employment in March
Construction industry employment declined by 29,000 in March, according to an Associated Builders…
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27% of construction firms report layoffs amid COVID-19 outbreak, says AGC
The fast-worsening COVID-19 pandemic has triggered layoffs at more than a quarter of construction…
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Test facility in a box: Modular, walk-in booth design for coronavirus testing
Keeping medical professionals healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic is essential in both slowing the…
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Survey of U.S. code officials shows trends in code compliance during COVID-19
The International Code Council surveyed building and fire departments to learn how code officials…
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CallisonRTKL buoyed by overseas demand
Earlier this week, Ashraf Fahmy, CallisonRTKL’s new Chief Financial Officer, was up till midnight…
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COVID-19: HMC Architects using 3D Printers to make face shields for healthcare workers
HMC Architects is among the latest design brands to manufacture face shields for healthcare…
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COVID-19: CannonDesign initiates industry coalition to make masks for healthcare providers
CannonDesign has formed a new coalition of designers and makers working to create urgently needed…
