Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 25, 2023

The award will enable research to develop an advanced science-based framework for assessing the fire performance of cold-formed steel structures that results in more accurate modeling to ensure increased public safety, resource efficiency and resilience. Sagan of the Metal Building Manufacturers Association.

Fire Protection Systems 242

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BD+C

JULY 8, 2019

The Collaborative for High Performance Schools (CHPS) released its K-12 school-focused CHPS 2019 Core Criteria 3.0. The third edition incorporates recent developments in construction and building materials technology.

Collaboration 49

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 25, 2022

Planning, construction, and renovation to create more resilient and environmentally compatible buildings minimize costs and save lives. Disasters caused $210 billion worth of damage around the world in 2020 – a significant increase on 2019’s figure of $166 billion. Rebuilding after a disaster has become prohibitively expensive.

Facility Management 89

Facility Management Procurement Building Resilience Green Building 89

The Pro Builder

JUNE 29, 2023

Trade Secret' Startup Builds Modular Homes out of Ceramic qpurcell Thu, 06/29/2023 - 09:28 A startup called Vantem constructs modular, factory-built homes that are energy efficient and affordable and can withstand extreme weather. Category Resiliency Offsite Construction Products Vantem-built South American home.

Modular Construction 246

Modular Construction Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Building Codes 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

Wastewater systems are not designed for this changing climate,’’ said Sri Vedachalam, Director for water equity and climate resilience at Corvias Infrastructure Solutions, LLC. The Baltimore city employee drowned inside a wastewater treatment plant in June 2019 when she fell through a grate walkway. “My

Roofing Systems 276

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 5, 2024

Since 2019, Xylem technology has enabled water managers around the world to treat over 13 billion cubic meters of water for reuse – equivalent to the domestic water needs of 197 million people annually. The commitments are captured in Xylem’s 2023 Sustainability Report , which also details the company’s progress to advance water security.

Sustainability 200

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Many environmental and technological innovations were implemented, including engineered soil, long-term evolution (LTE), and GPS tracking for construction barges, advanced timelapse cameras, building information modeling (BIM), and underwater drone inspection. Another photo of the waterfront structure.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Inspection Public Works Building Resilience 105

Granger Construction

APRIL 1, 2024

April 1, 2024 | Project Engineer Brian Ziemba began his career in the construction industry with Granger Construction after earning his Masters in Construction Management from Eastern Michigan University (EMU) in 2019. While difficult, it was a great opportunity to showcase his strengths and build his confidence.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Resilience Project Management Construction Management 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. To mitigate the worst effects of climate change, we must make buildings less carbon intensive.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

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

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. Since its inception, ElevateHER® has brought together more than 120 alumni, 50 esteemed speakers and advisors, and 60 partnering AEC firms.

Landscaping 100

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In order to build this enormous renewable energy collector, Hunt-EAS needed to ensure that the project would conserve the soil it is located on, prevent impacts to the existing watersheds, and avoid disturbance of natural and cultural resources. (LAN)

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

The construction sector is a cornerstone of the UK’s economy, contributing a significant £117 billion to the GDP in 2019, or about 6% of the total economy. 12,000 Dartford Leadenhall Building, Heathrow Terminal 5 Key UK Construction Companies Balfour Beatty leads the pack with a reported revenue of £8.4 billion in 2020.

Infrastructure Development 62

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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. buildings are water damaged (See “Surviving Mold: What is a Water Damaged Building?”).

Masonry 52

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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

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BD+C

APRIL 5, 2023

in 2019, and Durham, N.C., Green Building Council and a signatory to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) 2030 Challenge. Her emphasis on environmentally responsive design has ensured the integration of sustainable and resilient design throughout the work of the firm.

Environmental Consulting 52

Environmental Consulting Building Resilience Building Design Green Building 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

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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. Autodesk Build currently has integrations with many of the same leading ERP systems in North America that Payapps has with its GCPay solution.

Insurance Management 105

Insurance Management Risk Management Building Code Compliance Project Management 105

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.” Their work provides an example of what community-forward thinking can change for the AEC industry.

Infrastructure Development 130

Infrastructure Development Stakeholder Engagement Project Management Consulting Fire Protection Systems 130

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

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

This means building projects, like new homes or schools, are taking a lot longer to finish. When it costs more to build things, those costs can trickle down to you and me. When it costs more to build things, those costs can trickle down to you and me. And when things take longer, they usually cost more money, too.

Government Works 73

Government Works Real Estate Development Building Resilience Site Planning 73

Stok

AUGUST 31, 2022

Climate provisions focus on lowering consumer energy costs, supporting energy security and investment in clean energy manufacturing, decarbonizing the economy, investing in communities and environmental justice, and advancing resilience efforts in rural communities and coastal habitats. 4: PUBLIC BUILDINGS $250M to the U.S.

Real Estate Development 52

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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 Wall Systems 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

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. In addition to leading the firm’s sustainability committee, she launched and now leads its Building Science Group.

Public Works 264

Public Works Project Management Change Management Facility Management 264

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Represented firms provide building, highway and transportation, federal construction, and utility infrastructure services. Thirty-seven percent are reaching out to career-building programs at high schools and collegiate or technical programs. Construction primed for a more resilient future. Estimating technology ( 29%).

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Surveying Building Resilience Building Materials Project Management 52

GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Thu, 11/28/2019 - 11:43. November 29, 2019. SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE | SUSTAINABLE CEMENT | SUSTAINABLE BUILDING ENVELOPE. Is concrete a sustainable building material? But this popular building material actually provides a number of significant environmental benefits. SUSTAINABLE BUILDING ENVELOPE.

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Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Roofing Systems 78

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

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 62

Government Works Insurance Management Risk Management Fire Protection Systems 62

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

After presenting a methodology for calculating the financial benefits of occupant-centric design, ServiceNow shared how they’ve adapted to the evolving workplace landscape, as well as how we can use technology—from AI to super-smart buildings—to determine what’s next for the workplace. 4: Resiliency, resiliency, resiliency!

Real Estate Development 58

Real Estate Development Building Resilience Building Products Distribution Building Materials 58

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

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Construction Daily News

JANUARY 1, 2024

On the other hand, public funds will contribute to the multibillion-dollar cost of the latest wave of stadium buildings for professional sports teams around the nation. million to build a bridge connecting La. million to build a bridge connecting La. The Buffalo Bills started building a new stadium in May.

Public Works 52

Public Works Building Resilience Government Works Infrastructure Development 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. 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

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. As a result, builders don’t need forklifts or cranes to install them. LiteSIP installation.

Modular Construction 264

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Controls Manufacturing 264

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 4, 2024

Since joining Ware Malcomb in 2019 as Studio Manager, Architecture in the Los Angeles office, he has been promoted three times and landed the role of Principal overseeing the Los Angeles office prior to his latest promotion.

Project Management 130

Project Management Architecture Building Design Construction Management 130