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CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 9, 2024
With a U-factor rating of 0.532, the Thermiser Max – Low U Door is the most energy efficient rolling door on the market and has been validated by third-party testing using the door industry’s most accurate measure of thermal performance. Historically, the industry focused on R-value as the primary measure of thermal performance.
Safety Services Company
JUNE 13, 2024
By proactively adopting control measures, you can cultivate a culture of safety that safeguards your workers and underpins a thriving business. Building Robust Risk Management Processes Before implementing specific technologies and techniques for a safer work zone, we must first set up a blueprint for a more compliant culture.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 22, 2021
As we reflect on the last year, it’s worth a look back at some of Autodesk’s most notable blog posts from 2021. 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021. Reusing things that would otherwise go to waste is proving to be a better alternative to traditional methods of sourcing building materials. Read article. Learn more.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages.
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Construction Specifier
JUNE 30, 2021
Selection of suitable waterproofing systems can present building project teams with a baffling array of choices. Here, a building envelope specialist is inspecting cold-fluid applied waterproofing and associated accessories as a key step to a successful installation and an integral part of the quality control process.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 8, 2024
till 2035, as per the research done by Market Research 365 The increasing emphasis on energy efficiency within commercial buildings is leading to a heightened demand for advanced commercial boilers that utilize cutting-edge technologies like condensing boilers and modulating burners. Bn to over USD 29.3
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 17, 2024
Decision 1: How to improve asset and portfolio performance Whether you're managing one or 50 facilities, actively monitoring and improving performance is critical to long-term profitability. Let's look at the ways you can improve asset and portfolio performance.
Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Whether creating new architectural expressions or rehabilitating architecturally significant historic buildings, from stick-built to unitized, “off-the-shelf” commodity to custom bespoke systems, utilizing insulating glass units or opaque spandrel panels, simple flat or complex geometry; it seems the sky is the limit with curtain wall design today.
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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.
BDC Network
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Mike Moreland and Ross Ferries Laboratories Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in the United States in 2020, the American research community experienced a sudden spike in funding.
Construction Specifier
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
For example, a ceiling composed of a mineral fiber panel that uses PCM technology can reduce energy costs and decrease consumption by up to 15 percent (according to measured cooling energy savings in lab tests). For example, stone or tile floors and granite countertops contribute to maintaining interior temperature control.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
If you haven’t heard, registration for Autodesk University 2021 (AU) is now open! AU 2021 has been crafted to help you connect your processes, automate workflows, and unlock highly valuable insights—all of which give you significantly more confidence in decision-making. Sustainable building. Autodesk University starts October 5.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Project stakeholders can now access critical model data with fewer steps; powerful new features provide greater control over cost and schedule management. The model is a great source of truth during design and planning, but data isn’t easily transferred to construction teams during the build phase of a project. New Orleans, LA.,
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages.
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CCR Magazine
JUNE 12, 2023
A well-constructed building is the stage on which infection-control measures take place. To meet the higher level of protection, LeChase applies the deeply ingrained understanding of quality control we have developed over many hospital construction projects.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
The people who continue to see opportunity where others see challenge, and should be recognized for a job well done in 2021. Narrowing the list down is not a task we take lightly, and I’m proud to share Autodesk’s 2021 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction. 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021. Nima Jafari , Amazon.
Construction Specifier
AUGUST 9, 2022
customers were not satisfied with accepting the system’s historical performance and European test results. They needed to be certain Tindall Superior Lightweight All-Purpose Beam (T-SLAB ® ) met International Building Code (IBC) requirements and would deliver the kind of performance Tindall customers have come to expect.
Plant & Civil Engineer
OCTOBER 8, 2023
Ronan Larkin, Director of Finance Regulation and Commercial comments: “NI Water has returned a strong performance across its key outputs, it continues with the investment programmes set out in the price control and is looking ahead to address the challenges posed by the climate emergency and biodiversity crisis.
Plant & Civil Engineer
AUGUST 14, 2023
Rokbak has been making a name for itself in the United States since rebranding in 2021. Measuring 107,000 acres (167 sq. The RA40 is busy helping with the creation of individual building pads within the large commercial complex. mi), it’s the largest industrial park in the world. million cubic yards yet to go, over 230 acres.
CivilJungle
MAY 28, 2021
Construction is the methodology of developing a building or infrastructure. What is Building Construction? Building development is the methodology of addition of structure to property. The overwhelming majority of building construction projects are bijou renovations, like incrporation of a room, or repair of a bathroom.
Construction Specifier
AUGUST 22, 2024
Additionally, the government allocates reimbursements based on results, so the survey directly impacts a hospital’s financial performance. When specifying interior finishes such as flooring, building professionals should take the utmost care to ensure all materials help advance these overarching quality measurement components.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 4, 2022
With 3D printers now capable of printing building walls and processing cement, the technology could help reshape construction as we know it. Prior to the adoption of building information modeling (BIM) , 3D printing was even used by architectural firms to build scale models. Construction took just 17 days. billion by 2024.
Construction Specifier
JUNE 1, 2021
Structure fires have dropped significantly over the past 40 years, and one major contributor to this decline in fires and fire deaths has been the development of comprehensive fire safety measures. These include performance testing requirements of model building codes. The International Building Code.
Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 12, 2021
When specifying flooring, one should consider both sustainability and performance. These factors not only contribute to the sustainability of the flooring, but how it performs. From a performance standpoint, even a sustainably made floor must be installed correctly to be truly sustainable.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
a civil engineering firm focused on sanitary sewer systems, as a stop-gap measure until she could find a career more suited to her structural engineering ambition. Alanna joined Parkhill in 2013 and specializes in Building Information Modeling (BIM), HVAC design automation, and building acoustics.
Field Wire
JANUARY 11, 2023
Here are four topics that will be a priority for construction businesses in 2023: Reducing carbon emissions According to the International Energy Agency (IEA) , the building and construction industry accounts for 36% of final energy use and 39% of energy and process-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, globally. According to the U.S.
UK Construction Blog
MAY 17, 2023
Meanwhile, warranty service provider for structures Build-Zone is celebrating its 20th year in the building industry as an insurer. Furthermore, there are indications that things are turning around in the building business in the UK. After Paul Kempton died in 2021, Peter became managing director.
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Practical Law Construction
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
December 2021 saw the publication of the independent review of public sector construction frameworks, commissioned by the Cabinet Office, and led by Professor David Mosey PhD. Mosey was given the brief of creating a new “Gold Standard” for public sector frameworks and framework controls.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
APRIL 11, 2023
of 800 or so UK professionals surveyed by the Scheme in 2021 said having any protected characteristic – including a disability – could be a barrier to working in construction. Morale, motivation and productivity all typically thrive when companies focus on building a strong culture and a diverse workforce. Over 86.3%
Levelset
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Governments balance the needs of both by requiring contractors, property owners, and others involved in construction to mitigate the effect of building activity on the environment, including air, water, and animal and plant life. In general, these laws apply to both contractors on the jobsite and the owner of the completed building.
BDC Network
MARCH 11, 2024
Stephen Blumenbaum, PE, SE, Walter P Moore Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners AEC Tech BIM and Information Technology Building Tech Structural Materials Steel Buildings Today’s fast-paced world of design and construction is fractured.
iField Smart
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
from 2021 to 2026, according to a report by Mordor Intelligence. The use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) is increasing, with a survey by Autodesk finding that 73% of contractors use BIM on at least some of their projects. GCs must plan for these conditions and take measures to protect workers and equipment.
BD+C
MARCH 23, 2023
Foundational Adjustments The dam core, when complete, will measure about 900 meters by 80 meters. To track the bulk excavation work as it progressed and assure that it met design intent, the team relied on the Trimble SX10 Scanning Total Station with a Trimble TSC7 controller. and Samsung C&T Canada Ltd.
CivilJungle
DECEMBER 21, 2021
Construction risk management risk is a part of a construction project, but it is unpredictable and creates uncertain damage to your project but with a managing system we can easily control and identify. Construction risk management has some steps for reducing the risk are, controlling, planning and monitoring of worksite.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
— September 23, 2021 – Autodesk , Inc. The company also announced a series of product updates, doubling down on its commitment to unify the construction process and empower teams to build better. San Francisco, Calif. Design Collaboration — multi-disciplinary teams can update designs in the same place, at the same time.
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.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 5, 2022
While comprehensive, a list that long isn’t quite actionable because it contains many things you can’t control such as force majeure or acts of god. In most projects, internal resources are stretched thin and project managers struggle to consistently deliver the necessary performance and control assessments.
CivilJungle
APRIL 13, 2021
Able to measure a diverse variety of flows correctly. Easy to build Seems to have a more precise discharge rating than flumes and orifices. Also, Read: How to Building Construction Process Step by Step. Properly designed and mounted wires provide the most precise flow measurement. Advantages of Weirs. Weir Flow Equation.
Extranet Evolution
JANUARY 4, 2022
On-site data is captured in line with the UK’s Rail Method of Measurement and presented in reports and visualisations, enabling analysis of resource, schedule and health and safety information. Raildiary founder and CEO Will Doyle talked to Extranet Evolution about data capture and the value of information.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
billion in 2021 —a 100% increase from the year before. . 3D printing can also be used to print parts, fixtures, and furniture for your building. As companies look for ways to improve quality control, address skilled labor shortages, and explore advanced designs, 3D printing will be here to help them make it a success.
CivilJungle
APRIL 5, 2021
Slabs are structural elements manufactured from concrete constructed to produce flat surfaces, usually horizontal, in building floors, roofs, bridges. Flat slabs are utilized in parking decks, commercial buildings, hotels. Utilized in developing floors of a multi-storeyed building. What Is a Slab? Advantages of Flat Slab .
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
Lauren Collier, Business Leader Project Technology/VDC at SSOE Group, and Sunny Manku, Technical Solutions Executive at Autodesk explore this very question in the Autodesk University 2021 session, Data in the AEC Lifecycle: Using Data to Better Connect AECO Stakeholders. Hence, why Lauren is presenting on this popular topic.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Top takeaways from AU 2021. Forgive the crassness, but the old adage “proper planning prevents p**s poor performance” couldn’t be more true. How to’s for leveraging permissions for document control and security. How hh2’s integration between Sage CRE 300 and Autodesk Build works. Key learnings from related AU session.
The Construction Seyt
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
In particular, federal construction contractors and their performance bond sureties should take heed of the court’s holding in this highly-illustrative fraud case. The Lodge holding is, indeed, loaded with lessons on what to do, and what not to do, when presenting Contract Disputes Act (“CDA”) claims to the government.
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