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Boston Society of Architects forms new tradeshow and conference: ArchitectureBoston Expo to be held November 14-16 at Boston Convention Center

The Boston Society of Architects (BSA) officially announced the formation of a new tradeshow and conference today. This new show - ArchitectureBoston Expo (ABX) - will be the most comprehensive building industry event in New England. By expanding the brand of its flagship publication, ArchitectureBoston, the BSA looks to better serve the profession under one unified name. The BSA is also set to open a new 16,000 sf office and gallery space in the new Atlantic Wharf complex early next year. ABX will be held November 14-16, 2012 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. It will be anchored by a tradeshow on the exhibit hall floor and will feature a comprehensive conference program offering continuing education credits for architects and other building industry professionals. To learn more about ABX please visit abexpo.com or contact John Chase at jchase@architects.org.
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Navigating tariffs and material  uncertainty in today’s construction market - by Karl Ginand and Tiffany Gallo

Navigating tariffs and material uncertainty in today’s construction market - by Karl Ginand and Tiffany Gallo

As headlines around tariffs seem to dominate the news daily, many considering construction projects have anticipated major cost escalations and widespread supply issues. While tariffs haven’t driven pricing spikes to the extent once feared, the lasting impact has been a new layer of uncertainty, affecting more than just budgets.
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ABC-Mass. chairman’s message: Rent control isn’t the answer to our housing crisis - by Luiza Mills

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It’s time to lead: Confronting mental health in construction - by David Watts

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