Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

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.

Disaster Preparedness 276

Disaster Preparedness Roofing Systems Flooring Systems Waterproofing Systems 276

The Pro Builder

JANUARY 8, 2024

The Link Between Land-Use Reforms and Housing Development ibush Mon, 01/08/2024 - 15:31 Minneapolis has managed to increase housing supply while keeping rents in check. New land-use regulations and policies to encourage housing construction In 2019, the city of Minneapolis took the bold step of eliminating single-family zoning.

Land Use Regulations 130

Land Use Regulations Building Permits Zoning Permits 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

We ask that you join us in the celebration of the AEC industry and learn more about the projects leading the way in changing the future of the built environment. Construction Management Co.: By celebrating these different areas of the AEC industry, the 2023 YEA winners represent everything that matters to you: our audience.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

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.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Building Permits Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Practical Law Construction

MAY 27, 2022

With the scarcity of land and new residential or office developments literally growing upwards, cranes are an everyday sight in urban areas. The competency and training of those operating and supervising cranes could be considered as an area in need of regulatory change. In 2017, three men were killed while a crane was being erected.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Land Use Regulations Health Regulations Lifts 52

UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

It lowers bills—a 2021 analysis estimated that a well insulated new-build using low-carbon energy would save the average home £200 a year, presumably considerably more today. Since then, Cameron has called for Conservative governments to use “muscular intervention” to transition to a low-carbon economy. Cameron declined to comment.

Government Works 64

Government Works Energy Conservation Project Management Consulting Building Materials Manufacturing 64

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

The development of 2 Hudson Square marks a significant milestone in the transformation of the Hudson Square area into a vibrant mixed-use destination. The area’s transformation reflects influences from nearby neighborhoods and significant changes in zoning laws.

Landscaping 52

Landscaping Architecture Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations 52