Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 27, 2023

The new solar panels are projected to offset more than 100 percent of the energy consumed by Trimble’s two-building campus in the Westmoor Technology Park, which represents approximately 6-7 percent of the company’s total global electricity demand (based on 2021). Westminster is Trimble’s largest employment center in the U.S.

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Building Products Distribution Green Building 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Retrofitting the Ballston Wetland Park was a high-priority project in Arlington County’s Stormwater Management Program, and they were able to seek community input through a stakeholder advisory committee as well as with several community meetings to provide input to the design process.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 130

Granger Construction

MARCH 8, 2024

Her impressive performance in seamlessly implementing detailed work management practices, orchestrating nearly 1,000 individuals and adhering to strict quality control measures resulted in high praises from clients and partners alike. The post Profile – Project Director Joanne Kulbacki appeared first on Granger.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Facility Management Schedule Management Project Management 98

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Queens Borough Hall Municipal Garage and Community Space won the Design-Build Institute of America’s 2024 National Award of Merit. The garage is New York City’s first ever municipal project contracted as a design-build construction undertaking, under the recently authorized NYC design-build legislation.

Building Design 52

Building Design Fire Protection System Installation Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

Roads Online

AUGUST 8, 2024

The modularity of Astec’s BG series of batch plants delivers fast set up and design flexibility for upgrades. E ver since its introduction to the market at Buama 2019, Astec’s BG Series Batch Plants have been making waves in the asphalt market. Images: Astec.

Controls Manufacturing 104

Controls Manufacturing Material Storage Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing 104

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Through this work, this year’s class of Rising Stars have directly benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society. His professional journey is marked by a dedication to the principles of participatory planning and co-design strategies, which he seamlessly integrates into practice.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

BD+C

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Global real estate developer Tishman Speyer says it will adopt the Center for Active Design’s (CfAD) building certification system Fitwel. Fitwel provides design and operational strategies to improve building occupant health and productivity. Operated by CfAD, the program was created by the U.S.

Real Estate Development 60

Real Estate Development Building Controls Building Design 60

Stok

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Not everyone knows how to quantify employee experience yet, but we can expect it’ll be a rising topic of conversation alongside (and within) dominant discussions around designing for occupant health and wellness. #2: 3: Music is a communication tool in building unity, trust, and teamwork. Net Zero 2019 | Los Angeles, CA. #9:

Real Estate Development 58

Real Estate Development Building Resilience Building Products Distribution Building Design 58

Roads Online

JULY 18, 2023

S pecialised Roading Equipment (SRE) has made a name for its design, manufacturing and distribution of road construction equipment, particularly telescopic bitumen sprayers. So, he formed the company and from scratch he designed New Zealand’s first telescopic sprayer.” Before 2019, we effectively had one product in our portfolio.

Construction Machinery 97

Construction Machinery Controls Manufacturing Construction Equipment Building Products Distribution 97

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2024

In April 2019, MetroHealth began constructing its new main campus hospital, The Glick Center. The $757 million facility combines cutting-edge technology and modern design to create spaces that promote comfort and healing, and patient needs. Final plans stipulated that every person in the building must have a badge, with no exception.

Facility Management 97

Facility Management Flooring Systems Site Planning Building Controls 97

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 4, 2022

With 3D printers now capable of printing building walls and processing cement, the technology could help reshape construction as we know it. Prior to the adoption of building information modeling (BIM) , 3D printing was even used by architectural firms to build scale models. Construction took just 17 days. billion by 2024.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Building Performance Measurement 105

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Wed, 01/09/2019 - 13:01. January 09, 2019. Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. When replacing flooring on older buildings, measuring moisture may be even more important than with newly constructed floors. Floor moisture barrier.

Building Performance Measurement 92

Building Performance Measurement Warranty Cost Control Building Materials Manufacturing 92

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

By Gary Madaras Suspended acoustic ceilings are mainstream inside many types of buildings and can serve four main sound-related roles. The designer and specifier decide which of these roles the ceiling will take on in any project. Photo by Halkin Mason Photography/courtesy Rockfon. Illustrations courtesy Rockfon.

Ceiling Systems 69

Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Building Controls Building Standards 69

BDC Network

JUNE 5, 2023

rcassidy Mon, 06/05/2023 - 12:44 Andrew Lehrer and Tyler Jensen, Environmental Systems Design A significant climate impact can be achieved with hybrid electrification that balances capital expenditure and operating expenses. This should be the primary motivation for any building asset’s drawdown strategy.

Renewable Energy Systems 98

Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 1, 2019

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 14:33. September 02, 2019. Safeguard building. Located on Yeongjong island, about 50 km from Seoul, South Korea, the Incheon International Airport is 60 times the size of a football field and boasts the second tallest control tower in the world. Project briefcases, part 2. michael.delros…. read more. .

Waterproofing Systems 60

Waterproofing Systems Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Controls 60

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 26, 2020

As new construction techniques and certifications become more widely used, specifiers must be aware of the many factors impacting the transmission of sound in buildings. The above-mentioned negative review provides feedback related to the two methods of sound transfer in buildings: airborne (“super thin wall”); and.

Building Codes 82

Building Codes Building Standards Building Controls Quality Control 82

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Mike Moreland and Ross Ferries Laboratories Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in the United States in 2020, the American research community experienced a sudden spike in funding.

HVAC System Installation 98

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Renewable Energy Systems Cost Control 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

While the technology itself isn’t new (the concept of a digital twin has been used for years, mostly for product design and simulation by utilizing a data-driven 3D digital companion), most recently, data and advanced analytics have enabled digital twin technology to do more than simply mirror key processes within physical assets.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Cost Control Project Management Controls Manufacturing 130

The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Meanwhile, a recent survey of health systems reported that from 2019 to 2020, those planning to increase their investments in ASCs rose from 44% to 67%. Right-size your ASC design. Several influencing factors determine an optimal design. Last year, Tenet Healthcare Corp. Emphasize efficiency.

Building Optimization 98

Building Optimization Building Design Building Codes Electrical Systems 98

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out. Recognizing that, Building America is working on research into fault detection in HVAC systems now, Werling says. And previous Building America lab experiments show that faults can increase space conditioning energy use by up to 30% over the lifetime of the system.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 130

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 30, 2019

New construction technologies to attract younger workers, a push toward green building and the good and bad news in safety — these highlight some of the top stories in April. The article notes that simulators are already popular among youths, who use them to get a feel for things like flying planes or building automobiles.

Safety Regulations 75

Safety Regulations Green Building Risk Management Health Regulations 75

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Armstrong has introduced new, larger sizes of the Design Envelope Tango, a compact, low-carbon dual pump that ensures uninterrupted service, even during maintenance. The Design Envelope Tango includes two motors and two impeller assemblies in a single casing. Design Envelope Tango is a compact solution that reduces installation costs.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems Piping Installation 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 25, 2024

Armstrong Fluid Technology has announced the launch of Fire Manager, a cloud-based service that enables Active Performance Management in its industry-leading Design Envelope Fire Pumps. In the shift toward digitalization and integration of fluid-flow systems, Armstrong leads the industry.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems HVAC System Installation Safety Regulations 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 28, 2023

Transformative Journey with Technology When established in 2019, Walls AEC took the strategic decision of choosing Lebanon as their operational base to manage their projects in Kuwait, which was the cornerstone of their business plan. However, the founders underestimated the potential challenges of executing such designs remotely.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Collaboration Building Design 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Danielle O’Connell, Skanska USA Building Inc. Chris Walker, The PENTA Building Group. A skilled engineer with almost 20 years of experience in the AEC industry, Andrew has a proven track record of effectively working on both the design and construction side of projects. . Manager, Global Design Tech, Amazon.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

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

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Wed, 01/09/2019 - 13:01. January 09, 2019. Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. When replacing flooring on older buildings, measuring moisture may be even more important than with newly constructed floors. KOVARA floor moisture barrier.

Building Performance Measurement 84

Building Performance Measurement Cost Control Warranty Building Materials Manufacturing 84

GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 1, 2019

Thu, 08/01/2019 - 14:33. August 05, 2019. To meet the exacting slump retention requirement of eight hours for the retail design, GCP worked with the concrete producer to develop a mix using a combination of superplasticizing and special set control admixtures for extended slump retention. Building Envelope Solutions.

Waterproofing Systems 60

Waterproofing Systems Fire Protection Systems Wall Systems Building Design 60

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 5, 2023

These materials are designed for fully recoverable, energy-dissipating structures, akin to what is referred to as architected shape memory materials, or phase transforming cellular materials, known as PXCM,” Zavattieri said. Creating these intelligent materials is all about effective design, making material choices remarkably versatile.”

Building Materials Manufacturing 100

Building Materials Manufacturing Engineering Building Materials Structural Systems 100

Natural Building

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Both natural building and conventional building rely of sand for many aspects of construction. Sand is in such high demand that many operations around the world are actually controlled by the “sand mafia.” appeared first on Natural Building Blog. In India, the black market trade is worth an estimated $2.3

Building Materials Manufacturing 59

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Controls Manufacturing Building Controls 59

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 19, 2019

Tue, 03/19/2019 - 16:06. March 19, 2019. Environmentally-friendly buildings appeal to many of today’s corporations looking to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability. DUCTILCRETE® engineered slabs typically only require a 6” slab, compared to a conventionally-designed 7” concrete slab. Building Envelope Solutions.

Flooring Systems 60

Flooring Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing 60

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Armstrong Fluid Technology recently participated in the expansion of the Enwave Energy Corporation Deep Lake Water Cooling (DLWC) system that provides clean energy services to buildings in downtown Toronto via an innovative district cooling network. Armstrong supplied six 600hp Design Envelope pumps to the project,” Scarafile added.

Fire Protection Systems 52

Fire Protection Systems HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems Energy Efficiency 52

Field Wire

AUGUST 21, 2023

Building Information Modeling Another critical software for project managers is building information modeling (BIM). With BIM, you can streamline design by increasing collaboration. The software gives you a 360° view of buildings and identifies inefficiencies. One place where you’ll see BIM is offsite construction.

Project Management 98

Project Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Schedule Management 98

Stok

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

With the increase in soft costs to development (which are the 2nd highest in the nation in San Francisco), shortage in skilled labor, and drawn out permitting process, the building industry is wondering what’s going to have to give to make progress on the looming challenge of solving the housing crisis. This post was written by Linda Tim.

Modular Construction 72

Modular Construction Cost Control Building Permits Green Building 72

Construction Specifier

JUNE 1, 2021

These include performance testing requirements of model building codes. Modern wall assemblies have become increasingly complex as critical elements of the building enclosure. The International Building Code. It is these multiple layers of fire safety, not a single requirement, which result in safe construction.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems 52

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Wed, 01/09/2019 - 13:01. January 09, 2019. Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. When replacing flooring on older buildings, measuring moisture may be even more important than with newly constructed floors. Phillip.fry@gc…. return to top.

Building Performance Measurement 60

Building Performance Measurement Warranty Cost Control Building Materials Manufacturing 60

Stok

MARCH 28, 2019

Introduced in 2018 with an expiring benefit already in 2019, Opportunity Zones (OZs) will continue to commandeer more and more cocktail hour discussions in the real estate world through the end of this year and beyond. Opportunity Zones for City Officials & Municipalities. fast-tracking entitlements, etc.)

Zoning 73

Zoning Sustainability Real Estate Development Building Codes 73

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Today’s construction specifiers and building owners are increasingly hearing this word because of a different type of emergency—a fiscal one. However, with universal stay-at-home orders, it is one of the first times building occupancy is very low at such a large scale. Making the case for a digital building.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Building Resilience Facility Management 52