UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2023

After working with government and industry partners in the Timber in Construction Working Group for a year, CTI members Timber Development UK and Structural Timber Association are prominent in the roadmap. The roadmap provides a solid foundation for achieving this goal, demonstrating government intent to address timber construction barriers.

Government Works 62

Government Works Insurance Management Risk Management Fire Protection Systems 62

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Performance-centric reward system. system—Partnering Temperature Index. Russell Sage Foundation. Partnering is the foundation of a learning organization. Integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery processes and team. Shared boundaries. Global oversight with localized decision-making. Journal of Legal.

Collaboration 90

Collaboration Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 90

Natural Building

OCTOBER 18, 2012

The Natural Building Companion: A Comprehensive Guide to Integrative Design and Construction , by Jacob Deva Racusin and Ace McArleton, published in 2012 by Chelsea Green Publishing is a book with a rare degree of detail on the topics covered. Exploring natural insulative wall systems, such as straw bale, is really at the heart of this book.

Wall Systems 40

Wall Systems Foundation Systems Fire Protection Systems Building Materials 40

Natural Building

DECEMBER 24, 2019

She called up her structural engineer on an educational-building project and asked if they could swap out some of the cement in their mix for fly ash. He was game to try it in the foundation. Katie MacDonald finds new uses for structural bamboo; she holds a panel of cross-laminated bamboo.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Concrete Pouring Building Materials Building Design 52

Building Information Management

JULY 20, 2012

Laying the foundations. Since the inception of the NBS National BIM Library in 2011 we have been laying the foundations for a robust library of quality BIM objects that are applicable to the UK construction industry. COBie UK 2012. The intention of the National BIM Library objects is that they follow the construction work flow.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Property Management Controls Manufacturing Ceiling Systems 40

Revit OpEd

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Wednesday, September 12, 2012. The concept of View Discipline appeared with Revit Structure. It was meant to make it simple to alter the appearance of our model to be more in sync with what a structural engineer wants to see. Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 Now Shipping. ▼ 2012. Revit OpEd.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 55

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Site Planning Project Management Consulting HVAC Systems 55

Practical Law Construction

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

For those that don’t know, the Queensferry Crossing is an impressive structure spanning the Firth of Forth to the west of Edinburgh (and to the west of the Forth road and rail bridges). Both cases concerned jurisdictional issues but with very different outcomes. Hochtief Solutions AG and others v Maspero Elevatori S.p.A.

Contracts 52

Contracts Electrical Systems Structural Systems Foundation Systems 52

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment 40

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

Open information exchange of Heating, Ventilating and Cooling systems (HVACie), released by the Engineer Research and Development Center for public review. HVACie extends the existing Industry Foundation Class Coordination View including equipment and system information streamlining construction shop drawing and fabrication.

HVAC Systems 40

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Equipment 40

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

SteelDay is a phenomenal success and has become the industry’s largest networking and educational event with more than 10,000 people attending events in 2012. IFMA National Conference 2012 – “BIM for High Tech Buildings”. Labs 21 National Conference 2012 – “High Performance Healthcare Environments: Metrics and Procedures”. . .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 45

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Facility Management 45

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

SteelDay is a phenomenal success and has become the industry’s largest networking and educational event with more than 10,000 people attending events in 2012. IFMA National Conference 2012 – “BIM for High Tech Buildings”. Labs 21 National Conference 2012 – “High Performance Healthcare Environments: Metrics and Procedures”. . .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Facility Management 40

ENR Construction

JULY 23, 2012

07/23/2012. Construction is expected to begin in fall 2012. The project entails constructing two structures: a seven-story, 320,000-sq-ft building with underground parking and a three-story, 110,000-sq-ft building. © 2012 The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. ENR Top Lists. ENR Sourcebooks. Survey Schedule. ENR California.

Cost Control 28

Cost Control Site Planning Building Controls Building Design 28

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

At year-end 2012, 190,900 jobs had been added with wages totaling $9.9 Apple’s selection of Austin as the site for its new $304-million Operations Center was the Bronze Award winner in Business Facilities ’ 2012 Economic Development Deal of the Year competition. The new tech center will provide IBM’s clients in the U.S.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

Building Materials Manufacturing Renewable Energy Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing 111

Business Facilities

AUGUST 20, 2014

This successful marketing plan included a 2012 national TV ad blitz which promoted the region’s strong business value proposition. The streetcar system is considered the long-sought economic catalyst for the Woodward corridor with a multiplier effect from the mass transit generating as much as $2 billion, according to M-1 RAIL.

Public Works 68

Public Works Real Estate Development Site Planning Project Management Consulting 68

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

July 25, 2012. performance building rating system in the United States. Alliance Environmental & Natural Systems Utilities, LLC. Alternative Energy Systems. Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems. Green Education Foundation (GEF). Green Hive Foundation. Living Machine Systems, L3C.

Environmental Consulting 55

Environmental Consulting Green Building Project Management Consulting Renewable Energy Systems 55

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 7, 2018

When moist air hits a cooler surface within a wall structure, water vapor in the air can condense and collect inside these spaces. This moisture can then be absorbed in various building materials and cause a host of serious structural problems. Steel structural members can become oxidized, rusting and gradually losing their integrity.

Building Code Compliance 60

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Building Codes Energy Efficiency 60

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

In 2012 the standard was the third most violated , carrying an average proposed fine of more than $1,000. The space must not exceed 9 inches when side brackets or odd-shaped structures result in a wider opening between the platform and the uprights. Platforms must not deflect more than 1/60 of the span when loaded.

Safety Regulations 49

Safety Regulations Structural Systems Plumbing Systems Foundation Systems 49

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

19 million for Space Florida, $5 million for the Florida Sports Foundation, $74 million for Visit Florida’s tourism marketing and promotion efforts and $71 million for the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO). As longtime Fort Lauderdale resident Wayne Huizenga says, “It’s not what you make, it’s what you keep!”

Infrastructure Development 46

Infrastructure Development Site Planning Building Products Distribution Facility Management 46

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Giana started her career in civil and structural engineering, working on both domestic and international programs. During this time Giana also supported Engineers Without Borders USA where she oversaw a team of 25 to develop a water storage system for a village in northwestern Thailand.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management 52

Building Information Management

JUNE 5, 2014

Furthermore, systems, components, assemblies and sequences can be shown in relative scale to each other and, in turn, relative to the entire project. IFC/COBie Report 2012. By linking time to structural components, it is possible to carry out time related structural analysis using the actual BIM model. Download report.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 51

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Building Design 51

Construction Dive

MARCH 14, 2008

The Perl community has produced many fine systems for doing just this. While there are many systems, they largely fall within two execution models, pipeline and callback (as noted by Perrin Harkins in Choosing a Templating System ). Suppose that you have a simple data structure you are dying to output as pretty HTML.

Building Codes 120

Building Codes Structural Systems Building Design Foundation Systems 120

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 21, 2024

Along with steel, the British government obtained 7,000-square-metre (75,000-square-foot) cladding for the E-7 maintenance and mission systems training buildings. McLaughlin & Harvey reported that the 100-million-pound ($124 million) mission systems training facility is being built next to Lossiemouth’s P-8A Poseidon hangar.

Fire Protection System Installation 62

Fire Protection System Installation Cost Control Fire Protection Systems Government Works 62

Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

IMPA communities work closely with the state of Indiana, which has embraced its agriculture industry as a foundational part of the Indiana economy. To support industry, the state has focused on a business-friendly tax structure and regulatory policies. It is the first port of call on the Great Lakes within the St. Lawrence Seaway.

Building Products Distribution 64

Building Products Distribution Building Materials Manufacturing Infrastructure Development Controls Manufacturing 64

Construction Daily News

MARCH 29, 2023

A new category enables wood structures up to 18 stories with additional criteria.) Our first structural work as graduate students was a wooden pavilion. In 2010, 2011, and 2012, I was able to build my own house. As Heartwood apartments reached completion, Bloomberg Green spoke to Jones. The interview was shortened and clarified.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Fire Protection Systems Building Codes 52

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

Core Competencies June 2012 . Reviewers admired the system’s three levels of increasing knowledge, skills and abilities as a “concept”, but did not believe it was implementable government-­?wide.

Building Performance Measurement 45

Building Performance Measurement Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems 45