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IMREBuildIQ @IMREBuildIQ

Sharing marketing views on the building industry.

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BIM was a hot #construction topic in 2013. ow.ly/slUKL
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Contractors are spending more time with their smartphones according to a survey by @Equipment_World: ow.ly/slCsV

Contractors are spending more time with their smartphones: have increased app, social media and...

While our 2014 Internet Use and Social Media Survey does not show the dramatic contrasts that our 2013 survey did, there are still bits of intriguing data in its numbers, especially when you look at...

equipmentworld.com
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Will 2014 be the year America addresses its #infrastructure problems? ow.ly/slCn7
New year. Good news. #Construction spending up 6% from this time last year. ow.ly/slC69
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Can reflective roofs save lives during heat waves? (via @retrofitmag) ow.ly/qRRVU
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North American equipment rental industry continues growth surge (via @4ConstructnPros). ow.ly/qRRO3

North American Rental Revenue to Reach $38 Billion in 2013

ARA Rental Market Monitor forecasts revenue in the equipment rental industry to grow 6.2% larger than in 2012, US revenues to outpace general economy at four times the rate of GDP growth

forconstructionpros.com
#Architect or #Contractor? You decide. ow.ly/r1knc #Greenbuild #client
U.S. #home values expected to slow over the next five years. ow.ly/qRRol
Whose ready for #Greenbuild?
Transportation #infrastructure of high-importance for November voters (via @4ConstructnPros). ow.ly/qRR95
Are you proud to be an #architect? Checkout @ykkapamerica and @anpaper's contest leading up to #Greenbuild. #client ow.ly/qRQUj
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1 World Trade Center is now the tallest tower in the Western hemisphere. ow.ly/qRQK0
U.S. hotel spending is up 30% as ground-level #construction takes off. ow.ly/qCRW2
Portland State University and @Walmart are working together on a #green roof research site. ow.ly/qCRPF

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Mobile tools continue to benefit #construction contractors according to @mhconstruction. ow.ly/qCRBQ
Dallas to challenge for America's greenest city with mandatory regulations. ow.ly/qCRp6

Dallas Goes All-In On Green Building With Mandatory Regulations

Dallas has implemented mandatory minimum green building regulations in an effort to cut power and water use en route to its 2030 carbon neutrality goal.

cleantechnica.com
#Home automation and energy efficiency top residential #remodeling trends for next 10 years. ow.ly/qCQC2
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America didn't even crack the top 10 nations with the best infrastructure: ow.ly/poP21. (via @Equipment_World)
Can an old Roman #building material be the next big #green construction product? ow.ly/poOYj

Lime mortar: The 21st Century technology that is 1,000 years old

A new project involving Historic Scotland and Heriot-Watt university could ensure that historic structures remain standing for centuries to come.

bbc.co.uk
The Sandy rebuilding effort will be affected by the government shutdown. ow.ly/poOTS
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