BDC Network

JUNE 5, 2023

Office Buildings Engineers M/E/P Systems Reconstruction & Renovation Resiliency Sustainable Design and Construction The trend toward building electrification in commercial properties with a view toward decarbonization is increasingly at the forefront of the effort to mitigate climate change.

Renewable Energy Systems 98

Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

From planning through construction to the operation of a building, there are enormous amounts of data created by multiple stakeholders. These controls and design decisions are crucial in ensuring that maximal benefit is achieved from the digital twin while mitigating the additional risks they present.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Cost Control Project Management Controls Manufacturing 130

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Throughout his tenure, Robin has overseen numerous significant projects, including renovation for a luxury retailer in Chicago, the Christ Community Church building addition in Gridley, and the Morton High School entry addition in Morton, Illinois. In 2019, she presented at Autodesk University on BIM Automation.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The word ‘resiliency’ is often used in discussions related to preparing for or dealing with the after-effects of a hurricane or a flood, but it is an important consideration when managing various other types of disasters, too. Making the case for a digital building. All images courtesy Schneider Electric. by Jeremy McCullough.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Building Resilience Facility Management 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

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Thermal mass As climate change continues to drive extreme weather events, there is an increasing emphasis on enhancing the resiliency of the built environment. By passively moderating indoor temperature fluctuations, thermal mass helps make building structures more resilient to heat waves and power outages.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 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

Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

and Steven Gaynor, MBA Photo courtesy Tenmat New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s ( IBC ’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades. For decades, buildings have relied on intumescent materials for fire control.

Fire Protection System Installation 59

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 59

Construction Daily News

JUNE 20, 2023

. “The AGC Task Force unites some of the biggest construction companies to support the industry’s decarbonization efforts,” said Skanska USA Building’s national vice president of sustainability, Myrrh Caplan. Skanska has spearheaded decarbonization and sustainability efforts in the building industry.

Land Use Regulations 52

Land Use Regulations Building Permits Building Materials Approvals 52

Constructlaw

MAY 30, 2023

This convergence of the IIJA’s ambitious objectives with the inherent advantages of P3s presents an extraordinary opportunity to revitalize our water systems, creating infrastructure that is resilient, sustainable, and capable of meeting future challenges. USACE Funding for Water Infrastructure In a decisive move, the IIJA allocated $17.1

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Building Resilience Public Works Sustainability 52

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

For one, it’s an opportunity to build a physical legacy. From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. He co-led the evaluation and deployment of Autodesk Build as DPR's collaborative project management solution.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

DRB Development Solutions

MARCH 25, 2020

Guidance for Businesses and Employers The President’s Coronavirus Guidelines for America – 15 Days to Slow the Spread The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) offers the most up-to-date information on COVID-19. This interim guidance is based on what is currently known about the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Site Planning Project Management Consulting Government Works 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

If the resilience seen this year has shown construction professionals anything, it’s that this industry, and the people who work in it, are remarkable. Christian Paul , Gilbane Building Company. The industrial side of the business, which closed out 2019 at $750 million, generated $1.2 Giana Morini , DPR Construction.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

Construction Specifier

APRIL 16, 2025

As the global focus on sustainability and climate change intensifies, the United States is seeing a new trend in building restoration-deep energy retrofits. buildings account for nearly 50 percent of energy consumption and 35 percent of total energy-related emissions.

Sustainability 59

Sustainability Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement 59

GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Thu, 11/28/2019 - 11:43. November 29, 2019. SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE | SUSTAINABLE CEMENT | SUSTAINABLE BUILDING ENVELOPE. Improved quality control enables customers to meet strict performance requirements without the need to over design mixes with unnecessary cement. Is concrete a sustainable building material?

Sustainability 78

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Concrete Pouring Roofing Systems 78

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

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%. Consider the life span of the building. Medical technology and equipment, procedure types, building codes, and AIA/FGI guidelines will all significantly change over time.

Building Optimization 98

Building Optimization Building Design Building Codes Electrical Systems 98

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As we highlighted in our recent APPG report, the government must provide appropriate environmental legislation and market incentives to boost UK timber building. ” It’s excellent to see the government commit to developing low-carbon timber building in this strategy document, says Timber Development UK CEO David Hopkins.

Government Works 64

Government Works Insurance Management Fire Protection Systems Risk Management 64

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 18, 2023

The post Find About the Latest News on Construction Worker’s Death at New Stadium Site, Skanska UK Building Earnings Rose £55m, the EU Supplies Most UK Building Imports, and Afghan Refugees Talking About Homelessness in Britain appeared first on UK Construction Blog. No other information is available. Reshoring may be difficult.

Government Works 52

Government Works Health Regulations Safety Regulations Site Planning 52

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

July US Single-family Housing Building Spending Climbs Significantly Original Source: US construction spending rises strongly in July on single-family housing July U.S. A lack of homes for sale is boosting building, but increasing mortgage rates could slow it. Driving carefully and following work crew orders are also advised.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Building Materials Manufacturing Infrastructure Development Construction Equipment 52