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Zweig Group’s 2024 Rising Stars In the AEC Industry

Civil + Structural Engineer

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.

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Komatsu: Technology driving increased sustainability

Roads Online

The new Executive General Manager for Construction and Utility at Komatsu Australia is looking to drive that change. D rawing on more than 25 years of experience, David Small has recently assumed the role of Executive General Manager for construction and utility at Komatsu Australia.

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The key to consistent delivery of successful projects therefore lies in the ability to account for and/or manage variations as they occur. Senior management failure is the #1 cause of poor project outcomes. Edwards Demming.

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Construction Technology Trends in 2024

Jonas Construction

Background: Construction Labor Shortage The construction labor shortage has been a problem for over a decade, particularly since the global financial crisis of 2008. Drones can improve safety, efficiency, and cost savings by reducing the need for manual inspections and providing valuable data for project management.

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Exterior cavity fireblocking: Exceeding fire performance

Construction Specifier

Without the use of ventilated facades, designers face the challenge of creating exterior walls that effectively manage water over the building’s lifespan, while providing the thermal performance needed to meet energy requirements, such as those outlined in the New York City Energy Conservation Code ( NYCECC ) and NYC’s Local Law 97.

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Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVAC) – A Important Standard? – HVAC information exchange – HVACie

Building Information Management

That portion of HVACie content pertaining to managed assets is 100% compatible with the NBIS-US COBie standard. William East, Project Manager (CEERD-CF-N). Dr. East was the Project Manager. Wix 2007 and Hietanen 2008). Construction Engineering Research Laboratory. Hitchcock Consulting. 6049 Shoo Fly Road Kelsey, CA 95667.

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Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVAC) – A Important Standard? – HVAC information exchange – HVACie

Building Information Management

That portion of HVACie content pertaining to managed assets is 100% compatible with the NBIS-US COBie standard. William East, Project Manager (CEERD-CF-N). Dr. East was the Project Manager. Wix 2007 and Hietanen 2008). Construction Engineering Research Laboratory. Hitchcock Consulting. 6049 Shoo Fly Road Kelsey, CA 95667.