The health inspections of restaurants in Okaloosa County, Florida, conducted by the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation (DBPR) over the week of November 11-17, 2024, have revealed both exemplary establishments and those in need of significant improvements. These inspections are
The city of Miami Gardens is set to establish itself as a significant arts and cultural hub with the unveiling of plans for its very own performing arts center (PAC), a project anticipated to transform the local cultural landscape. Spanning approximately 74,000 square feet across three levels, the
A significant evolution is on the horizon for civil engineers and designers with the introduction of the GeoDin Ground plugin for Autodesk’s Civil 3D software. Autodesk and Fugro, pivotal players in their respective fields, have collaborated to develop this plugin with the intention of
Frontier Real Estate recently received a prestigious green building certification, a significant milestone that denotes the company's dedication to sustainable development and environmental stewardship. The certification attests to Frontier Real Estate's successful fulfillment of stringent
In the realm of construction law, the issuance and registration of Certificates of Compliance are critical to ensuring that buildings meet established safety and regulatory standards. This process was recently brought into sharp focus in an Irish High Court case, Dromaprop Ltd v Leitrim County
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has introduced a groundbreaking program named PERFORM, which aims to transform real estate portfolios into exemplary models of sustainability. This initiative, fully supported by Green Business Certification, Inc. (GBCI), provides organizations with the
Starting university is an exciting milestone for young adults, but it also brings a period that can be fraught with vulnerability. Students often arrive at their accommodations with valuable technology and a newfound sense of independence, making them prime targets for theft. Recent data indicates
In an era where sustainability and environmental consciousness are at the forefront of conversations across many sectors, Ontario developers have started shifting towards zero-carbon commercial buildings to reduce emissions and cut energy costs. This significant change not only contributes to
The construction industry is at a critical juncture as it grapples with the twin imperatives of innovation and sustainability, balancing the urgent need to combat climate change with the demands of a growing global population. Gillian Charlesworth, CEO of Building Research Establishment (BRE),
In the modern educational environment, schools constantly face the challenge of maintaining security while managing tight budgets. Simple and efficient solutions are necessary to ensure safety without overburdening school resources. One such solution that has gained traction is the roll-up security
