CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District ( CFISD ) recently opened the new Visual and Performing Arts Center ( VPAC ) and Mark Henry Administration Building on a 26-acre site. The VPAC and Administration Building mirror each other in their design, materials and finishes, including their ceiling systems.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Resilience Building Materials 52

BDC Network

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

5 things developers should know about mass timber 0 qpurcell Thu, 02/15/2024 - 13:36 Mass Timber Gensler's Erik Barth, architect and regional design resilience leader, shares considerations for developers when looking at mass timber solutions. Designing with mass timber is one solution that is quickly gaining momentum.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

Building Materials Manufacturing Land Use Regulations Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement 111

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

The 2023 Rising Stars in the AEC Industry have benefited the design profession, their employers, project owners, and society. From airport terminals and major water and transportation infrastructure projects to climate resilience assessments, he is helping to deliver efficient and resilient water systems across the built environment.

Public Works 264

Public Works Project Management Change Management Facility Management 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

By fostering a workplace where women thrive in leadership, we not only break down barriers but also unlock a wealth of creativity, innovation, and resilience that propels the entire organization forward. ” About Lawrence Group Founded in 1983, Lawrence Group is an integrated planning and design firm headquartered in St.

Architecture 100

Architecture Landscaping Building Resilience Building Design 100

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Meanwhile, according to a WTW analysis, the capacity levels in the global construction insurance market are noticeably rising and are getting close to what was observed in 2019 during the previous soft market cycle. Development and design are ongoing internally with the intention of implementing ideas after several years of permitting.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Building Permits Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing 52

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

Construction Specifier

JUNE 30, 2021

According to the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) , the top five storm-related disasters in 2018 and 2019 alone combined to cause more than $75 billion in damage. Other factors include the need for properly designed systems ensuring durable, long-lasting and attractive results.

Masonry 52

Masonry Wall Systems Building Resilience Building Materials Manufacturing 52

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

BD+C

APRIL 5, 2023

Carole Wedge, former Shepley Bulfinch President and CEO, retires after 37 years 0 qpurcell Wed, 04/05/2023 - 10:51 Women in Design+Construction Wedge’s 37-year career at Shepley Bulfinch evolved a historic firm into a national design practice. in 2019, and Durham, N.C.,

Environmental Consulting 52

Environmental Consulting Building Resilience Building Design Green Building 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

When it comes to discussing climate change resilience and sustainability, Kramer believes that these topics are inherently tied into their commitment to people and communities and describes OHM as the “community advancement firm.” However, the project ran into challenges, as the streets around the downtown square would need to be demolished.

Infrastructure Development 130

Infrastructure Development Stakeholder Engagement Project Management Consulting Fire Protection Systems 130

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Firms that want to stay both competitive and resilient in an evolving economic landscape need a strong risk management strategy – yet this is easier said than done. Our solutions help mitigate some of the largest project risks from conceptual design through construction operations. Risk management is a multifaceted challenge.

Insurance Management 105

Insurance Management Risk Management Building Code Compliance Project Management 105

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

are increasingly adopting sustainable building products and practices that conserve water, energy, and materials. are increasingly adopting sustainable building products and practices that conserve water, energy, and materials.

Green Building 263

Green Building Energy Conservation Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 263

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

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

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 10, 2021

In 2019, the company leadership team had a “Eureka moment” and decided to re-evaluate the processes in place across the whole business. Given Autodesk’s commitment to continuing product innovation, Eamon Costello chose Autodesk Build, a unified construction management software platform for connecting teams, workflows and data.

Project Management 52

Project Management Site Planning Building Resilience Structural 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

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

UK Construction Blog

MAY 25, 2023

As we face these circumstances with the rest of our business, our goal has been financial certainty and resilience. The Secretary of State grants Development authorisation Orders (DCOs) for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs), combining planning authority with additional consents such listed building authorisation.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Development Building Performance Measurement Government Works 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. Many things make construction an exceptional field to work in.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

Natural Building

DECEMBER 4, 2020

The couple want to expand the use of biodegradable domes to help people who have lost their homes replace them with structures that have the resiliency to withstand weather events that devastate Puerto Rico with increasing frequency. The materials also make this type of building environmentally friendly.

Building Codes 52

Building Codes Building Materials Building Permits Building Standards 52

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. 4: Resiliency, resiliency, resiliency!

Real Estate Development 58

Real Estate Development Building Resilience Building Products Distribution Building Design 58

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2020

NASA gave one of the Biggest known to Bechtel to design, construct, and commission Mobile Launcher 2, and its Ground Structure which will be used to assemble and launch the Space Launch System rocket. As per 2019 Report). Construction of Los Angeles police department headquarters building. Riyadh Metro, Saudi. Revenue :- 21.8

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development General Contracting Energy Efficiency 52

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

The Pro Builder

APRIL 23, 2024

Light But Tough: MDLR Brands’ Building Panels qpurcell Tue, 04/23/2024 - 09:33 The building panels manufactured by Tennessee-based MDLR Brands are so lightweight that just four people can carry a panel sheet measuring 8 by 32 feet. MDLR Brands’ average turnaround time for its homes following the design phase is five to six months.

Modular Construction 264

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Structural Systems 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 4, 2024

IRVINE, Calif. – Ware Malcomb , an award-winning international design firm, today announced it has elevated and hired several key leaders in their Irvine, CA-based corporate headquarters. In this role, she is responsible for leading the growth and management of the region’s Interior Architecture & Design studio.

Project Management 130

Project Management Architecture Building Design Construction Management 130

The Korte Company

MAY 1, 2020

And while stakeholders everywhere likely agree that building modern, responsive facilities can enhance access to quality care, many Critical Access Hospitals , rural healthcare clinics and ambulatory care facilities struggle to secure the capital required to complete construction, renovation or expansion projects. .

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Code Compliance Building Codes Project Management Consulting 52

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.

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The lift bridge design is so outdated that there are less than 20 still in service throughout the United States. Congestion issues are further exacerbated by the bridge’s location between the Ports of Portland and Vancouver, which added over 13,500 trucks to the number of vehicles that crossed the bridge in 2019.

Structural Systems 147

Structural Systems Infrastructure Development Lifts Zoning 147

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

DRB Development Solutions

MARCH 25, 2020

Small Business Administration is offering designated states and territories low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the Coronavirus (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

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

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The post Read the Latest News on Scottish Housing Outperforms as Uk Values Stabilise, Offsite Construction Pioneer Merit Reports Growth, Building Lifts Can Reach Birmingham’s Town Hall and as Rivals Fail, Kier and Costain Thrive appeared first on UK Construction Blog. First, a patented platform design and 71.9%

Lifts 62

Lifts Building Materials Manufacturing Construction Machinery Building Resilience 62

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