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We have some strong opinons about the industry. But more important than how we feel, is our desire to discuss, debate and question it all. We'd love to go down the rabbit hole with you in collaboration on articles, papers, interviews, podcasts and more. Pushing the conversation together will accelerate our interdependent abilities to address our world's biggest challenges.

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Podcast on the Oakfield Nest with Latitude Regenerative Real Estate

Sep 16
1 min

Podcast on the Oakfield Nest with Latitude Regenerative Real Estate

"It's not about the product, it's about the process." This is the mantra that Adam Sgrenci extols when he talks about building.

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Podcast on Regenerative Construction with Latitude Real Estate

Jan 29
1 min

Podcast on Regenerative Construction with Latitude Real Estate

Executive Director of CIS, Adam Sgrenci, talks about his mission to help educate, inspire, and develop the capacity of the industry's people

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Jan 18
7 min

The Changing Construction Worker Profile: A New Perspective?

The construction workforce is changing in an unexpected way. What kind of impact should might this have on training and career trajectory?

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Mass Housing in Nigeria 2021: A Brief Market Analysis

Nov 12, 2020
30 min

Mass Housing in Nigeria 2021: A Brief Market Analysis

Thinking of getting into the Nigeria housing market? Start here!

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Construction Education Will Help The Industry Find Its Way

Oct 6, 2020
3 min

Construction Education Will Help The Industry Find Its Way

CIS uses Causal Loop Diagrams to identify opportunities for innovation in the industry.

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How Collaboration in Housing Leads to Innovation

Sep 23, 2020
4 min

How Collaboration in Housing Leads to Innovation

Innovation in construction has always taken a linear approach. What an ecosystemic approach look like?

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Prosoco Covers Our Work

Darcy DeVictor Boyle

Aug 25, 2020
2 min

Prosoco Covers Our Work

Legacy construction materials innovator, Prosoco, features the work of CIS on their We Build It Together campaign.

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Save the Construction Industry by Looking Within

Jun 16, 2020
7 min

Save the Construction Industry by Looking Within

Here are a few options your housing or construction company might consider at your next business strategy brainstorming session.

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Small Change Interviews Adam Sgrenci

Jun 11, 2020
11 min

Small Change Interviews Adam Sgrenci

Eve Picker of Small Change interviews Adam Sgrenci on her podcast. We discuss how CIS has evolved and where it's headed.

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Strategies In Resiliency: How Housing Will Adapt

May 5, 2020
4 min

Strategies In Resiliency: How Housing Will Adapt

The recent market shock has created an opportunity to reexamine the way we do business. How will you adapt?

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Regenerative Housing Workshops: What You Need To Know

Mar 25, 2020
5 min

Regenerative Housing Workshops: What You Need To Know

In Part 3 of the series on Regenerative Housing, industry consultant, Adam Sgrenci, offers a glimpse into Regenerative Workshops.

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The New Capitalism And Regenerative Markets

Feb 4, 2020
4 min

The New Capitalism And Regenerative Markets

Look at the building industry through the lens of Regenerative Markets - there's more to improvement than just increasing efficiency...

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Beyond Green: From Sustainability To Regenerative Housing

Dec 26, 2019
4 min

Beyond Green: From Sustainability To Regenerative Housing

Fifty years ago, scientists and forward-thinking designers presented the building community with a concept called sustainability.

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ConTech Must Invest More In Worker Education

Nov 29, 2019
5 min

ConTech Must Invest More In Worker Education

The organizational approach towards vertical-integration allows for our industry to not only capture lost costs, but also innovate ...

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Construction Reconstructed: Crossing Over to ConTech

Oct 29, 2019
4 min

Construction Reconstructed: Crossing Over to ConTech

Strategic steps that today’s traditional builders and developers should be considering as they look into the future...

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Technology and Labor History 101

Sep 29, 2019
6 min

Technology and Labor History 101

Today’s construction labor market may be experiencing a phenomenon that’s only occurred a few times in millennia.

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Labor Supply in an Era of Innovation: Introducing ConTech to Traditional Trades

Aug 22, 2019
4 min

Labor Supply in an Era of Innovation: Introducing ConTech to Traditional Trades

What's happening to the industry? What can we expect in the coming decade?

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