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Transforming our built environment requires a new approach to designing and constructing buildings. We urge the next government to establish whole life carbon targets for buildings, focus on retrofitting our existing housing stock through a National Retrofit Strategy, and require Post Occupancy Evaluation for publicly funded projects. Collaboration between architects and the rest of the built environment sector is vital to share knowledge and achieve our objectives. ➡️ Read our priorities for the next government in our manifesto: https://ow.ly/5XSP50SjTkU

Check out this Guest Column from Hoffman Planning, Design & Construction, Inc. on top 10 considerations for a smooth licensure transition. https://lnkd.in/e2xkWs69

What makes the Window and Door Manufacturers Association’s Hallmark Certification Program so important, and how exactly does the program help architects, builders and remodelers? Get the answers you’re looking for in our FREE webinar 🔗 https://bit.ly/3L82r0o

See where your city ranks in the ICC 2024 Construction Costs index and understand the global and regional trends that are impacting building development. #Arcadis

To all our clients, investors, developers, contractors and stakeholder partners, who want to know more about: ·        The Race for Capacity? ·        What’s the most expensive global city for construction? ·        Why Sydney has dropped 12 Places, while Brisbane and Melbourne have only dropped 5 places? Then look no further then our International Construction Costs 2024 report, to offer valuable insights into how you can navigate resource-tight markets and ensure projects get off the ground. For anyone wanting a detailed briefing on this please reach out. #ArcadisInternationalConstructionCosts #improvingthequalityoflife #Arcadis

How does Brussels score in Arcadis' International Construction Cost index? Download our report now ➡️ #ICC #ArcadisInternationalConstructionCosts

So pleased to see the Arcadis 2024 edition of the International Construction Cost Report. This year it is published with a 5-point framework focused on the successful delivery of major programmes and mega projects. Links to the download below. #majorprogrammes #megaprojects #constructioncosts #improvingqualityoflife

We are starting our discussion groups! Delegates are joining different groups for a facilitated peer-to-peer discussion on some of the pressing topics within the bridges sector covering design, new construction, and existing bridge stock management. Topics: 1. Should we put a price on maintaining heritage? 2. We don’t invest enough in bridge technology 3. Iconic bridges have too many maintenance challenges #NCEBridges

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🚀 We are happy to announce the release of our last handbook on Best Practices in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Life Cycle Costing (LCC), and Social Assessment! This valuable resource is designed for manufacturers, architects, and all construction stakeholders committed to sustainability and innovation in the construction industry. Discover how our Plug-and-Use (PnU) renovation kits, including SmartWall, ConExWall, and Denvelops Comfort, can transform buildings into Near Zero Energy Buildings (NZEB) with efficient, scalable, and adaptable solutions. Dive into methodologies, key findings, and lessons learned from our extensive assessments. 📘 Read the Handbook: https://lnkd.in/e3SnGCZK