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Venn, an Israeli startup that leases and renovates properties before renting them out to individual residents and commercial tenants, announced it has raised $40M in a Series A round.
The investors include Pitango Venture Capital, Hamilton Lane — on behalf of the New York State Common Retirement Fund — and Bridges Israel, according to Venn. It plans to use the money to expand in the U.S. an...
With building design getting more complex and construction budgets tight, increasingly sophisticated digital tools are helping to deliver projects in line with exacting investor requirements.
New technology is supplementing – if not replacing – traditional planning methods, with virtual design and construction (VDC) tools allowing architects, planners and surveyors to work together in a 3D ...
The construction industry faces a multitude of challenges, from the rising cost of materials to the labor shortage to the impact buildings have on the environment and the need to make buildings resilient to natural disasters.
A new lab facility Hitt Contracting opened this month in Falls Church, Virginia, aims to help find solutions to these problems by developing and testing new construc...
Coffee bars, lounges and other creature-comforts that have become regular features of modern office spaces are beginning to make their way to warehouses.
Facing a tight labor market, e-commerce operators, logistics firms, manufacturers and developers are incorporating amenities that were first popularized in Silicon Valley’s campuses before spreading to urban office skyscrapers. New perks at ...
Property managers can now add smart home technology to new and existing developments with no upfront cost
The millennial generation attended college in a golden era for student housing, as investors poured money into luxurious off-campus communities packed with resort-style amenities: rooftop pools, golf simulators, tanning beds, climbing walls.
May Al-Karooni just couldn’t get her head around it.
The office of the investment bank at which she worked was being refurbished, and she asked the facilities management team what was happening to everything that was being ripped out: the fixtures, fittings and furniture. Basically, she was told, the vast majority was being thrown away. It was just the easiest thing to do.
Access is the foundation of people’s lives. You leave home and lock the door. Swipe your Metrocard to enter the subway. Scan your badge at the front desk, and again at the elevator. Frictionless access drives how people engage with each other and the world around them.