Tag: Paths
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84 Lumber Highlights Career Paths That Build More Than Buildings
October marked “Careers in Construction Month”—a national celebration of rewarding and well-compensated career paths in the building trades. As technology continues to transform how we live and work, 84 Lumber, the nation’s largest privately held supplier of building materials, is spotlighting the often-overlooked career opportunities within the skilled trades. “84 Lumber might not be what…
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Two Paths to Industrialized Construction: Lessons from China
Chinese construction has been in the headlines for record-breaking speed: a 10-story residential building erected in 28 hours and 45 minutes, or a 57-story skyscraper built in 19 working days. These projects rely on meticulous planning, extreme prefabrication, and clockwork execution. Besides those unique showcase projects, I wanted to learn how Chinese AEC firms are…