Roads Online

JANUARY 17, 2024

2023 was a busy year for the Australian engineering and construction industry and current forecasts point to an equally busy 2024. While residential construction is declining, nationally the market remains in an upward cycle driven by concurrent booms in road, railway and renewables construction.”

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BDC Network

DECEMBER 14, 2023

rcassidy Thu, 12/14/2023 - 11:07 SUFFOLK CONSTRUCTION Steven Burke and Michael Swenson will lead the new initiative for Suffolk. The Sustainability Group will strengthen Suffolk’s in-house expertise and ability to design and execute a wider range of green building solutions. Steven Burke, Senior Director of Sustainability at Suffolk.

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The Pro Builder

AUGUST 19, 2023

To Meet Current Challenges and Future Needs, We Need to Reinvent Home Building ibush Sat, 08/19/2023 - 08:15 The pandemic rocked traditional rules and roles for work and home and reset expectations. Now, post-pandemic, those expectations are taking form as fresh strategies for the new-home market. And the $1.2

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The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

But while the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment has improved across the board, improper installation or commissioning can result in HVAC system faults that compromise HVAC performance and reduce energy efficiency. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out.

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BDC Network

APRIL 21, 2023

The Role of Engineered Wood in Sustainable Structures 1 kcichowicz Fri, 04/21/2023 - 11:23 Sustainability in construction is becoming more important as society moves towards a more sustainable future. Learn about engineered wood’s key role as a green building solution. How Do We Compare Building Materials?

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BD+C

MARCH 20, 2023

3 ways prefabrication doubles as a sustainability strategy 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/20/2023 - 11:09 Modular Building Corie Baker, AIA, shares three modular Gresham Smith projects that found sustainability benefits from the use of prefabrication. for the cases considered.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 27, 2024

The post Energy Independent Homes: Help And Hindrance On The Path To Sustainability appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Energy independent homes form a key part of this puzzle. As well as helping to reduce carbon emissions, energy independence can also help bring down energy bills for consumers.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Stewardship of the planet: There is an increasing emphasis on reducing energy consumption and minimizing the waste of natural resources, such as water. The recent innovation of integrating phase change material (PCM), a well-established technology, into ceiling panels has generated significant interest.

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Procore

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

RO puts their money where their mouth is by investing in the right tools and talent needed to build better. When establishing Keen, the company’s founders, all industry veterans, knew the importance of a safety-first culture, which inspired the Keen Project Delivery System.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 28, 2023

The post Discover the Top Construction Companies in Glasgow for 2023 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Specialized contractors in Glasgow provide civil engineering services, building maintenance solutions, interior design fit outs and more.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 28, 2023

The post Discover the Top Construction Companies in Glasgow for 2023 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Specialized contractors in Glasgow provide civil engineering services, building maintenance solutions, interior design fit outs and more.

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Former munitions plant reimagined as net-zero federal workplace 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:53 Government Buildings The General Services Administration (GSA) has embraced adaptive reuse with Building 48, an exciting workplace project that sets new precedents for how the federal government will approach sustainable design.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 22, 2023

But the Desert Comfort Idea Home , a high-performance, net-zero–energy custom home built in the Sonoran Desert north of Phoenix, the latest in a series of Idea Homes produced by Pro Builder , is very real … and it delivers all of the comforts a desert oasis promises. You can’t just assume they’ll figure it out.”

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 30, 2023

The price of lumber dipped to pre-pandemic levels, making the affordability of lumber and lumber building materials (LBM) the best it has ever been. As 2023 rolls along, the construction industry faces many challenges beyond the price of lumber.

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UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Retrofitting buildings for sustainability can prepare UK infrastructure for the long-term impact of climate change while improving quality of life. Ageing buildings across the UK are causing several major issues, including high utility costs, poor heating, high carbon emissions, health and safety risks, and more.

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In Eight

APRIL 18, 2023

Energy security. Specifically, it encourages turning to clean energy through incentives such as tax credits and grants. Clean energy incentives First, here’s a quick distinction among clean, green and renewable energy. It’s also about what went into building it. or a free trade partner country.

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

In 2023, approximately 73,000 new homes were constructed, but projections for 2024 indicate a drop in new builds due to various challenges facing the sector. This project integrates sustainable building techniques and aims to create energy-efficient homes while minimizing environmental impact.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 27, 2024

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger’s (SGH) Engineering Mechanics & Infrastructure (EMI) group recently welcomed senior leaders Payman Tehrani and Ike Udoh to the firm, bolstering our advanced analytical capabilities in energy development and water and transportation infrastructure. Renewable Energy Development: Ike E.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The post Read the Lates News on Economic Outlook, Glenigan’s December Construction Index, CIP to Build 1GWH BESS in Scotland, and Pre-tax Loss for Laing O’rourke is £288m appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As for the future of the economy, will 2024 offer stability or further uncertainty for the building industry in the UK ?

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BD+C

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Architectural ‘Frankenstein’ features breakthrough sustainable design 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:53 Government Buildings The General Services Administration (GSA) has embraced adaptive reuse with Building 48, an exciting workplace project that sets new precedents for how the federal government will approach sustainable design.

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The next phase of sustainability in luxury hotels 0 qpurcell Fri, 09/15/2023 - 11:42 Hotel Facilities The luxury hotel market has seen an increase in green-minded guests looking for opportunities to support businesses that are conscientious of the environment.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2023

The post Discover the Top Construction Companies in Leeds in 2023 appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Learn about engineering solutions for complex projects, safe work environments, and sustainable building practices being utilized by leading firms. In Leeds, companies such as Arcadis have a 4.1

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

The post Discover the Top Construction Companies in London [2023] appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Their notable projects include the refurbishment of the Old Admiralty Building, the development of Farringdon Station, and the construction of the Thames Tideway Tunnel, to name just a few.

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UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 1, 2023

The post Discover the Top Construction Companies in London [2023] appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Their notable projects include the refurbishment of the Old Admiralty Building, the development of Farringdon Station, and the construction of the Thames Tideway Tunnel, to name just a few.

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BDC Network

MARCH 13, 2024

This blog first appeared as part of Gensler's Design Forecast blog series , looking at what’s next in 2023 and beyond. Some organizations focus on amenities for the people within a building, while others look for a broader sense of community and social inclusion. Juliette Morgan: It’s interesting, because from a U.S.

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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. So without further ado, we're thrilled to introduce Autodesk's Construction Champions 2023.

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Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

On top of that, US Space Command has partnered with the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs to increase workforce and new expansion building. concrete building industry. HANNAH, PERI 3D Construction, and CIVE collaborated to print a two-story single-family home with bespoke architecture and a durable structural system.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

The post Discover the Latest News on Sheffield to Assess UK Building, Travis Perkins Says UK Construction Will Halt, Construction Firms Plan Spring Budget 2024, and UK’s First Type 31 Frigate is Being Built appeared first on UK Construction Blog. BuildZero seeks to transform the building industry at the system level.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The post Discover the Latest News on Which Green-collar Employment Most Needed, Schools Closing Over RACC ‘Crumbling Concrete’, the Sofia Offshore Wind Farm, and UKCW Birmingham Sets the Building Agenda and Addresses Concerns appeared first on UK Construction Blog. No UK region has more than 0.07% renewable-heated dwellings.

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Specification Product Update

JULY 21, 2023

The new line will enable contractors, designers and specifiers to choose materials with zero impact on climate change, promoting more ethical and conscientious choices. A commitment to the planet, to people and to biodiversity. For Mapei, the road to innovation passes – first and foremost – through research.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 21, 2024

As an additional point of interest, Mitsui Fudosan and Stanhope have begun building on the 347- home development. In February 2023, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) contracted Willmott Dixon and Pick Everard to deliver the Joint Bands School project. I hope musicians are inspired and thrive in the amazing building.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Recent disruptions in supply chains, workforce shortages, and other obstacles to project schedules have led more owners and contractors to look for off-site, prefabricated construction methods to improve the quality and efficiency of their builds. Other advantages include the aesthetic quality and durability.

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Plant & Civil Engineer

JUNE 25, 2023

2022 was a tough year for construction, with the sector buffeted from all sides, and well into 2023 it seems the waters remain choppy at best. Material and energy costs continue to increase, and labour shortages remain acute. As we step into H.2,

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 27, 2023

In today’s news, we will look into the Grid Capacity Is the Barrier to Net-Zero Energy in the UK Construction Sector. Moreover, building in Edinburgh came in at number three on the list of most costly cities in the UK. Both options strain the local electrical system, which causes capacity issues.”

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BDC Network

JULY 25, 2023

The latest 'five in focus' healthcare interior design trends 0 qpurcell Tue, 07/25/2023 - 09:45 Designers HMC Architects’ Five in Focus blog series explores the latest trends, ideas, and innovations shaping the future of healthcare design.

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BDC Network

MAY 25, 2023

From net zero to net positive in K-12 schools 0 qpurcell Thu, 05/25/2023 - 08:38 K-12 Schools Perkins Eastman’s pursuit of healthy, net positive schools goes beyond environmental health; it targets all who work, teach, and learn inside them. It’s an incredible asset for the Boston public school system,” the award jury wrote.

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BDC Network

APRIL 10, 2023

4 ways designers can help chief heat officers reduce climate change risks 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/10/2023 - 09:40 Sustainability Eric Corey Freed, Director of Sustainability, CannonDesign, shares how established designers and recently-emerged chief heat officers (CHO) can collaborate on solutions for alleviating climate change risks.

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