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.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

It includes automated storage and retrieval systems in warehouses. The global electric truck market exemplifies this green transition in logistics: ● Experts expect the global electric truck market to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 21.1% from 2019 to 2024. billion by 2024, with a CAGR of 11.6%.

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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

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

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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.

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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. Brady McKinney , Huston Electric. The industrial side of the business, which closed out 2019 at $750 million, generated $1.2

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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. CPPI), Brad worked with the firm's teams to integrate their ERP system with cost management.

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The Korte Company

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Below are insights, strategies, and critical planning drivers to help health systems stay ahead of changes in the ASC market. However, analysts predict this number will be even higher based on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) 2021 final rule on the Outpatient Prospective Payment System and ASCs. Plan for growth.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Project will increase safety and efficiency for commercial transportation at the US-Mexico border Stantec, a global leader in design and engineering, along with design-build partners general contractor Hensel Phelps , and architect Jones Studio , have been awarded a US$274.7 million contract by the U.S.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The report notes that increasingly severe weather events such as the record water flows that led to a rail bridge collapse over the Yellowstone River in 2022 underscore the need to modernize Montanas built environment with more resilient assets. Since 2018, total annual capital investment has increased by nearly 70%.

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Constructlaw

JULY 28, 2023

federal government plans to curb greenhouse gas emissions across its expansive portfolio of more than 350,000 federal buildings. [1] 1] In a pioneering move, the Biden administration and Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced the Climate Smart Buildings Initiative (CSBI). [2] 4] The initiative is expected to achieve up to 2.8

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 27, 2025

4 However, growing awareness of the lower embodied carbon in steel from electric arc furnaces drives a shift towards this more sustainable production method. EAF mills, on the other hand, use electrical energy, sometimes supplemented with oxygen injection, to melt scrap steel and adjust its chemical composition by adding alloys.

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