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2021: A smart building, smart equipment and IoT
Automated Buildings
How we use and interact with buildings is changing. Now the rate of change has been dramatically accelerated by the experience of the COVID-19 virus and its repercussions, both good and bad. Industries across the board have been affected and have had to adapt how they operate. In building controls, the drive is towards remote work and management, digital processes, and increased automation.
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Breaking: Office windows getting smarter
Commercial Observer
It’s the material of choice to wrap skyscrapers in, whether they be for office space or luxury condominiums. You even see floor-to-ceiling glass in people’s bathrooms, high up in the sky, so folks can face the world secure in the knowledge that they can only be viewed by those with telescopes or, this being the 2020s, the occasional drone.
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Post-Covid offices could be more dynamic than ever.
The New York Times
Coronavirus will not kill the office, Dror Poleg writes for The Upshot.
The ability to work remotely will not drive most people away from cities and offices, but it will enable many to live and work in new ways and places — while causing its fair share of disruption, he argues.
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Top Notch Distributors is your one-stop-shop for door hardware, whether it be residential, commercial, or electronic access control. Since 1975, Top Notch has been the leading provider of architectural door hardware products to dealers throughout the U.S. Top Notch exceeds customers’ expectations with integrity, knowledge, and the drive to provide the best service. Click here to learn more!
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What does the future of real estate look like for investors?
Million Acres
It’s hard predicting the future. As Yogi Berra eloquently said, "It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future." But as real estate investors, we do need to be forward thinkers, keeping an eye on trends, headwinds, tailwinds, and housing market signals.
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Making 2021 the year of construction tech
Infrastructure Intelligence
There’s no doubt that COVID-19 has encouraged greater digital adoption within the construction industry, with enthusiasm growing daily. Of course, we’ve already read plenty of articles showcasing specifier-led innovations - NBS Source immediately springs to mind. Less have been devoted to the on-site professional, who equally stands to benefit from the rising availability of new technology.
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.AWDI DOOR & WINDOW DIRECTORY
Single-family housing continues to thrive during pandemic as multifamily, commercial construction struggle
For Construction Pros
While the pandemic may have slowed down many sectors of the economy, the residential housing market has held strong and will continue to thrive in 2021, post-pandemic.
That’s the assessment of a leading TD Bank economist who recently provided an economic forecast for construction professionals, part of a Fall webinar series hosted by BCA Insurance Group and Avrio Solutions, which specialize, respectively, in insurance/bonding and accounting services for contractors.
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