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Under Water?

Civil + Structural Engineer

Climate Change Imperils Some Wastewater Treatment Plants – And Their Workers By Thomas Renner Climate change is being felt all around the world, even in some areas that escape attention. Falls are common at water treatment plants, and plants struggling to adjust to climate change are even more perilous.

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Xylem Scales Sustainability Impacts with New Water Stewardship Commitments

Civil + Structural Engineer

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. 2023 was a transformative year for Xylem,” said Matthew Pine, President and Chief Executive Officer at Xylem. “We billion in 2023.

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Energy-saving strategies: Ceiling panels with phase change material (PCM)

Construction Specifier

Cavanaugh and Michael “Mick” Dunn Photo courtesy Armstrong World Industries Today’s facility owners and managers face more intense demands than ever , driven by challenges such as tighter budgets, compressed timelines, and the need to create and maintain spaces that attract the right customers while promoting greater employee productivity.

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Discover the Latest News on Water Utility Construction and Construction Insurance Capacity

Construction Daily News

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. Climate change has weakened the water delivery system, and California officials say it delivers less water than before.

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The Adoption of Digital Twin Technology Comes with Cybersecurity Concerns 

Civil + Structural Engineer

Digital twin technology is extremely valuable as it enables organizations to not only monitor the health of their systems but also simulate the effects of potential changes, leading to improved decision-making, proactive fault detection, and innovative problem-solving strategies. and may even introduce new vulnerabilities.

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Zweig Group’s 2024 Rising Stars In the AEC Industry

Civil + Structural Engineer

The 2024 Class of Rising Stars in the AEC Industry Jeremy Mano Architect/Project Manager ARRIVE Architecture Group Bedford, TX Jeremy Mano is a bright architectural professional who stands out not only for his innovative designs but also for his commitment to teaching, research, public service, leadership, and exemplary time management.

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Implementing an ‘asset drawdown strategy’ for site decarbonization

BDC Network

Implementing an ‘asset drawdown strategy’ for site decarbonization Solidifying a decarbonization plan via an “asset drawdown strategy” that carefully considers both capital and operating costs represents a game-changing opportunity for existing properties to compete with new projects.