GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 11, 2018

Using control flow concrete for top down construction. Fri, 05/11/2018 - 14:46. May 11, 2018. Commonly used in urban areas, top down construction is often used for high rise buildings with deep basements and for underground structures such as car parks and transit systems. . Control flow concrete.

Concrete Pouring 60

Concrete Pouring Cost Control Quality Control Building Controls 60

GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Thu, 10/04/2018 - 09:45. October 04, 2018. Control flow concrete construction. Control flow concrete was created to bridge the gap between conventional concrete and self-consolidating concrete. This is where control flow concrete comes in. This significantly reduces labor costs on the jobsite. Mass pours.

Concrete Pouring 60

Concrete Pouring Cost Control Building Controls Foundation Systems 60

GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 19, 2022

GCP System: VERIFI® in-transit concrete management system . In January 2005 the United Kingdom’s Highways Agency launched their Smart Motorway Projects, a commitment to replace all life-expired steel barrier systems with concrete on motorways with high traffic volumes, in order to increase safety throughout their road networks.

Project Management 78

Project Management Structural Systems Quality Control Property Management 78

GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 7, 2018

Tue, 08/07/2018 - 21:23. August 10, 2018. August 10, 2018 – GCP Applied Technologies (NYSE:GCP) has made a strategic investment in Sysdyne Technologies, a Stamford, CT based provider of technology solutions for the ready-mix concrete industry. GCP products have been used to build some of the world’s most renowned structures.

Quality Control 60

Quality Control Waterproofing Systems Cost Control Building Automation 60

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 13:47. May 28, 2018. Waterproofing protects your structure and the assets within it against damaging moisture, humidity, and floods. Low material costs and ease of application are two advantages of waterproof concrete. This helps to reduce potential health risks for building inhabitants.

Waterproofing Systems 104

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Wall Systems 104

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 13:47. May 28, 2018. Waterproofing protects your structure and the assets within it against damaging moisture, humidity, and floods. Low material costs and ease of application are two advantages of waterproof concrete. This helps to reduce potential health risks for building inhabitants.

Waterproofing Systems 113

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Wall Systems 113

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 7, 2018

Waterproofing Membranes for Below Grade Structures. Thu, 06/07/2018 - 11:16. September 17, 2018. Waterproofing Membranes for Below Grade Structures. Waterproofing Below Grade Structures. Water infiltration can cause problems by corroding the structure and damaging materials housed within the building.

Waterproofing Systems 103

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Foundation Systems 103

Construction Specifier

MARCH 12, 2021

As buildings become more complex and connected, the demand for BUILDING materials supporting high-performance facilities has also increased. This includes building controls, lighting, electrical and digital infrastructure, audio/visual (A/V), and other aspects of the structure. Photos © Legrand. by Patrick Ford.

Building Materials Manufacturing 59

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Green Building Building Optimization 59

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Top tips for reducing warehouse maintenance costs. Tue, 12/11/2018 - 13:09. December 11, 2018. Taking proactive steps at addressing maintenance issues can help keep the site operating at full capacity, avoid production delays, protect product inventory, reduce operating costs and minimize accidents. . Phillip.fry@gc….

Maintenance 60

Maintenance HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems 60

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 1, 2018

Monitoring mix design performance with an in-transit concrete management system. Fri, 06/01/2018 - 14:37. June 01, 2018. Ready mix concrete producers can optimize fleet processes and avoid overdesign—adding extra cement to the mix—by way of an in-transit concrete management system , which is installed on every ready-mix truck.

Cost Control 60

Cost Control Building Optimization Facility Management Structural Systems 60

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2018

The changing construction technology landscape and our clients’ innovative uses of technology were in the spotlight for Day Three of Collaborate 2018. The 2018 Viewpoint Technology Award Winners. We literally had nine libraries with distinct information in them in our old system. Spectrum really allows us to work smarter.”.

Collaboration 90

Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Electrical Systems Construction Management 90

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

In its most recent report, it found 600 million tons of construction and demolition (C&D) debris were generated in the United States in 2018. The predictability and replicability of building parts in a manufacturing-type facility make it possible for installation to set the cadence and improve schedule certainty.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Modular Construction 52

Building Radar

JULY 15, 2020

In any case, this is certain: Digitization on the building site and in the offices for planning and administration must and will progress faster. They aim to achieve higher performance, ultimately leading to greater cost efficiency. AI will open up completely new opportunities in many areas that are still difficult to control today.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Site Planning Cost Control 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 3, 2023

With a family background in construction, a degree in building construction, and nearly a decade of military service, Mike brings a remarkable skill set to his role. So, in terms of what I specialize in, My degree is in building construction and construction management. I was also in ROTC and went to the Army for nine years.

Building Design 80

Building Design Project Management Property Management Schedule Management 80

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Environmental engineers work to prevent , control or remediate any hazards to the environment using their engineering expertise. ” The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 5.1 % employment growth for environmental engineers between 2018 and 2028. Aquatech Systems Asia Pvt Ltd. Swelect Energy Systems Ltd. $50

Engineering 52

Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment 52

OmTrak

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Productivity Decline in the Building Industry – What can be done? Governments around the world have spent or borrowed billions of dollars to support businesses and communities and are now seeking to recover the costs. How can productivity in the building industry improve? The building industry is a prime target for improvement.

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Building Materials Manufacturing Safety Regulations Health Regulations 52

OmTrak

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Productivity Decline in the Building Industry – What can be done? Governments around the world have spent or borrowed billions of dollars to support businesses and communities and are now seeking to recover the costs. How can productivity in the building industry improve? The building industry is a prime target for improvement.

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Building Materials Manufacturing Safety Regulations Health Regulations 52

Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

Building planning: digital for optimized workflow 2. ERP and CRM systems: How to make better use of data resources 3. IoT: building with wireless intelligence 5. BIM: Solving problems proactively and reducing costs 7. Take-off: during planning, controlling and commercialization – with drones 10.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Building Materials 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

Outdoor lifestyle is crucial to commercial buildings. At a time when crowds will be metered and access controlled like never before, public space is where people will spend a lot of time, waiting and doing all the things people do when they are idle.” by Dale Payne, P.E. for Fast Company.

Building Design 72

Building Design Building Products Distribution Steel Fabrication Building Resilience 72

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

With her educational background and personal focus on structural engineering, she accepted a position with RJN Group Inc., a civil engineering firm focused on sanitary sewer systems, as a stop-gap measure until she could find a career more suited to her structural engineering ambition.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 12, 2021

It is all a matter of balance for arriving at the best specification through a series of questions, covering criteria from performance characteristics to health and wellness goals to aesthetics, cleaning and disinfection, maintenance, and cost, among others. Is the goal to achieve certification from a green building rating system? •

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Building Resilience Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance 52

The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

An owner’s best partner for hotel construction is a Design-Build firm who understands that. The Korte Company was awarded this project in 2003 and immediately helped the customer identify cost savings during the early phases of the design process. Marco’s Sunset Cove Resort – Marco Island, Florida.

Stonework 74

Stonework Building Design Site Planning Cost Control 74

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The season of celebration and joyous reunion will soon be upon us, and Civil+Structural Engineer Magazine is proud to kickstart the season of celebration by announcing our 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement. Terminal C’s design successfully navigated an aggressive four-year construction schedule without disrupting airport operations.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Construction Specifier

JUNE 5, 2024

By Karine Galla Air and water-resistive barrier systems play a crucial role in the longevity and performance of commercial buildings, and safeguarding against issues such as excessive energy consumption and moisture-related damage. They promote drying because they allow vapor from inside the building to diffuse to the outside.

Building Code Compliance 59

Building Code Compliance HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

How to Get Your Construction Documents Under Control Once and For All. As a result, a shocking number of companies in the building industry have poor construction document control. In fact, such non-optimal activities cost the industry more than $175 billion in labor costs in 2018 alone. Good question.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Quality Control Building Controls Change Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

How to Get Your Construction Documents Under Control Once and For All. As a result, a shocking number of companies in the building industry have poor construction document control. In fact, such non-optimal activities cost the industry more than $175 billion in labor costs in 2018 alone. Good question.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Quality Control Building Controls Change Management 52

Construction Specifier

MAY 7, 2020

Images courtesy Dörken Systems. Hence waterproofing systems are very critical to keeping foundations dry. Like air control above grade, it is important to consider water control below grade as a system solution, and not just as a single component. The unwelcomed water will also damage building materials.

Waterproofing Systems 59

Waterproofing Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems Flooring Systems 59

Job Order Contracting

JULY 24, 2023

Zero credible cost visibility and inability to enable cost management… another instance of Government attempt to compete with the private sector and lack of capable and continuous accountable leadership. There are specialized SMS modules, such as BUILDER (buildings), RAILER (rails), ROOFER (roofs), and PAVER (pavements).

Facility Management 54

Facility Management Risk Management Property Management Infrastructure Development 54

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 1, 2018

Reduce variability with an in-transit concrete management system. Fri, 06/01/2018 - 14:03. June 01, 2018. Producers can achieve this increased production of consistent quality concrete through an in-transit concrete management system installed on each ready-mix truck. Not so with an in-transit, truck-mounted system.

Concrete Pouring 60

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Quality Control Facility Management 60

UK Construction Blog

MAY 17, 2023

Meanwhile, warranty service provider for structures Build-Zone is celebrating its 20th year in the building industry as an insurer. Furthermore, there are indications that things are turning around in the building business in the UK. Why Build-Zone and structural warranty?

Zoning 52

Zoning Insurance Management Warranty Structural Systems 52

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Air barriers: An essential part of the building envelope. Fri, 12/07/2018 - 15:53. December 07, 2018. Protecting your building envelope. How air leakage can impact building durability. Net zero building design and air leakage. Protecting your building envelope. michael.delros…. Energy savings.

Building Code Compliance 60

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Building Codes Energy Efficiency 60

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

Moreover, the building sector is undergoing a transformation brought on by net-zero design; and here is how you can make the most of this trend. The Department for Transport founded the East West Railway Company in 2018 to implement the DfT, Network Rail, and East-West Rail Alliance’s plans for the route.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Green Building 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Danielle O’Connell, Skanska USA Building Inc. Chris Walker, The PENTA Building Group. As Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager, Jason oversees the implementation of digital platforms in a multi-building and multi-phase project. Maggie Farrell, S. Wilson & Co. Aubrey Ginn, Shapiro & Duncan, Inc. Mohammad S.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 122

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Notable advanced manufacturers that have established or expanded operations in Tennessee in the past year include ATC Automation, Eurotranciatura, 3D Systems and General Motors. The company designs, engineers and builds assembly lines and test equipment for advanced manufacturers, ranging from small components to complete turnkey systems.

Building Materials Manufacturing 96

Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Facility Management 96

Business Facilities

AUGUST 14, 2017

The company also plans to build a fulfillment center in Fairfield, CA in 2018. The same month, agricultural startup, AppHarvest, said it would build a $50 million high-tech greenhouse in Pikeville, KY. Located in the Elliot Road Technology Corridor, production is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2018.

Building Products Distribution 60

Building Products Distribution Land Use Regulations Roofing Systems Electrical Systems 60

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 23, 2017

N ew technologies and business models have the heavy/discrete manufacturing industry on the verge of an innovative new period that promises greater productivity and the potential for lower costs, according to a recent report prepared by GE. The 109,000-square-foot building has two clean rooms built on a 6-million-pound, 3.5-foot

Building Materials Manufacturing 42

Building Materials Manufacturing Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Infrastructure Development 42

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Whether you’re pouring concrete or tracking project costs, it’s a powerful thing when so many people can point to a single project and say, “we did that.” Christian Paul , Gilbane Building Company. Giana started her career in civil and structural engineering, working on both domestic and international programs. Christine Joy T.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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