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 New features of the Clarity software line include improved collaboration and better ability for building information modeling coordinators to manage projects. 

Construction, home prices and employment data is at 91 percent of what is considered a “normal” market, the National Association of Home Builders says.

 For the month, 7.5 percent of construction workers were out of work. 

 “Life is far too valuable not to make safety the top priority on jobsites,” said Eric Lambert, national customer solutions director at Zurich North America. 

 The Air Conditioning Contractors of America’s most recent Contractor Comfort Index showed most contractors believe HVAC construction business prospects in the near term are good.  

 The amendment prohibits the department from spending money to complete the process of raising the annual fuel utilization efficiency rating from 78 percent to 92 percent for non-weatherized residential gas furnaces.

A recent Twitter campaign sought to end one  of the last great social taboos: discussing your salary.

 Gerry Kennedy, who has worked for the HVAC market association for almost 20 years, made the announcement at the group’s April 21 board meeting.  

Organizers say demand has forced them to open another hall to zero energy building HVAC market products and related items.  

 Autodesk says it has enhanced its fabrication products lineup — Autodesk Fabrication CADmep, Autodesk Fabrication ESTmep, and Autodesk Fabrication CAMduct.