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2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement: Housing/Residential

Civil + Structural Engineer

The goal is to create a collaborative environment that would encourage students to develop their ideas and work on entrepreneurial projects. The building includes co-working spaces, meeting rooms, and other amenities to support these efforts.

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Autodesk University 2023: Check Out These Top Sessions for Execs and Owners

Autodesk Construction Cloud

We’re thrilled to announce that Autodesk University is back for 2023 — and it’s better than ever before! Here’s a quick preview of the important topics we’ll be covering in the 2023 session. Cost Management in Autodesk Build is a robust tool that offers complete project cost control.

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Educators Place the Spotlight on Modular Construction

GCP Applied Technologies

In May of 2023, they completed their tenth modular house for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County. The modular construction system has been gaining acceptance as it presents a viable solution to address these challenges by optimizing labor resources, reducing on-site construction time and improving project predictability.

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Eight Entrepreneurs in the Americas and England Selected as Regional Finalists for Premier Social Innovation Accelerator, Held Virtually July 18-26

Civil + Structural Engineer

NEW YORK – The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has announced the regional finalists of the 2023 ASME Innovation Showcase (ISHOW), the prestigious international accelerator of hardware-led social innovation. The regional finalists are: Burn Design Lab (Vashon Island, Wash., PE, Professor Emeritus QCCNY, and Ruth L.

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Transforming Construction Payments: Autodesk's Strategic Move with Payapps Acquisition 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

A strong financial base in construction is as vital for success as a solid physical foundation is for any building project. Paired with razor-thin profit margins, it’s increasingly difficult for construction firms to build and maintain the financial foundation necessary to compete and thrive in the industry. Why Payapps?

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Maryland Schools Exhibit Rockfon Acoustic Ceiling Systems

CCR Magazine

Starting off the 2023-24 school year, Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) in Maryland opened six new public schools. PGCPS is the first jurisdiction in the nation to use a Public Private Partnership design, build, finance and maintenance model to bundle the construction and maintenance of a group of public schools.

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Advancing sustainable construction: Specifying low-carbon concrete

Construction Specifier

F) above preindustrial levels, and 2023 was the hottest year on record. 2 Buildings are responsible for approximately 42 percent of CO2 emissions, 15 percent of which is attributed to the embodied carbon of materials. 4 This means embracing building products with the lowest embodied carbon possible without compromising performance.