How to Measure Embodied Energy in Building Materials

How to Measure Embodied Energy in Building Materials

Brief  Learn how the concept of embodied energy shaped the face of sustainable design, and which materials have the most significant impact on global carbon emissions.   Insight Tvery building tells many stories, and one of those stories is how it impacts the...
Software Brings Construction to An Assembly Line

Software Brings Construction to An Assembly Line

Brief  Software developed by Agorus enables precision manufacturing of the components that go into residential structures, allowing on-site construction to be accomplished in days rather than months. The San Diego-based construction technology startup was founded four...
3 Ways to Leverage Your Leadership Strengths

3 Ways to Leverage Your Leadership Strengths

Brief  Fixing weak spots in your leadership is a worthwhile process, but don’t miss opportunities to make the most of your strengths by amplifying them when necessary and applying them to different aspects of your job, writes Scott Eblin. “What I know now...
How Data can Help You Keep Your Best Employees

How Data can Help You Keep Your Best Employees

Brief  The pandemic has traumatized much of the workforce, causing many people to seek other jobs, writes John Borland, CEO of data analytics firm Perceptyx, who offers a four-step plan to implement an employee listening program to uncover and address pain points to...
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