Construction Specifier

MAY 15, 2023

Opening in 2024, the Los Angeles World Airports’ (LAWA’s) Automated People Mover (APM) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has garnered another significant sustainability honor. At the Los Angeles Sustainability Coalition’s (LASC’s) annual trailblazer awards dinner, the APM was named LASC’s 2023 trailblazer project of the year.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Building Automation Electrical Systems Roofing Systems 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The season of celebration and joyous reunion will soon be upon us, and Civil+Structural Engineer Magazine is proud to kickstart the season of celebration by announcing our 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement. Terminal C’s design successfully navigated an aggressive four-year construction schedule without disrupting airport operations.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Functioning as a living lab, the center enables students to engage with sustainability practices, conduct environmental studies, and brainstorm solutions to various challenges. The building’s energy use intensity (EUI) is reduced to 23, a 71 percent decrease from the baseline, thanks to efficient building systems and envelope design.

Energy Efficiency 111

Energy Efficiency Sustainability Energy Conservation Roofing Systems 111

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2023

Many of the objectives cannot be accomplished, however, without the inclusion of new technology designed to deliver efficiency, safety, equity and sustainability. That funding is scheduled to last through 2026 and the program will begin allocating funding for projects in 2023 within the coming weeks. An earmark of $2.82 Another $2.5

Foundation Systems 130

Foundation Systems Electrical Systems Project Management Facility Management 130

The Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Plantd Finds First Farmer for Perennial Grass qpurcell Tue, 11/07/2023 - 12:25 Plantd , a manufacturer of carbon-capturing building materials, has partnered with a North Carolina farmer to plant 101 acres of perennial grass. Plantd’s factory will be automated, 100% electric, and multi-product capable.

Building Materials Manufacturing 312

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation Building Materials Structural Systems 312

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Grant Will Fund 100 Electric School Buses, 100 Electric Bus Chargers and Electrical Infrastructure Upgrades New York, NY – STV, a professional services firm that plans, designs and manages infrastructure projects across North America, is celebrating the selection of New York City School Bus Umbrella Services ( NYCSBUS ) to receive $29.5

Electrical Systems 130

Electrical Systems Infrastructure Development Schedule Management Project Management 130

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.

Sustainability 72

Sustainability Architecture Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems 72

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. According to MCS figures, installations of both domestic solar PV panels and domestic battery storage systems are at record high levels. Energy independent homes form a key part of this puzzle.

Renewable Energy Systems 70

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Material Storage Electrical Systems 70

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 15, 2024

Bone Equipment Maintenance and Transit Operation Center (EMTOC) that will feature electric bus charging and on-site green hydrogen production powered by solar and battery energy storage. as well as the first on the East Coast to produce sustainable hydrogen energy on-site. DERWOOD, MARYLAND — Work is underway on the landmark David F.

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Project Management Consulting Green Building 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 19, 2024

That’s the number of people employed in renewable energy worldwide as of 2023. As the demands for electricity and mobility continue to grow, businesses, municipalities and nations are looking to sustainable solutions for the future. Sustainable Solutions, Cleaner Environment Energy savings. million people worldwide.

Renewable Energy Systems 262

Renewable Energy Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Painting/finishing Energy Efficiency 262

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. Utilizing Prefabrication as a Sustainability Strategy 1.

Prefabrication 128

Prefabrication Sustainability Modular Construction Renewable Energy Systems 128

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This year’s awards were expanded to five categories, two of which were specific to mechanical and electrical contractors: best estimating success story and most impressive use of virtual design and construction. SDB now has a centralized and automated HR management system that seamlessly connects the office, field and employees.

Construction Management 130

Construction Management Specialty Contracting General Contracting Building Automation 130

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The industrial sector is an ever-evolving landscape, and as we step into 2023, the demand for metals and alloys continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the global economy. This article explores the key trends and factors influencing the demand for metals and alloys in various industrial sectors in the year 2023.

Landscaping 52

Landscaping Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency 52

The Pro Builder

AUGUST 17, 2023

Single, as well as multiple, windows and doors can be controlled with a wall-mounted touch panel, remote, or home automation system. When electricity is applied, the glass changes from obscure to transparent, allowing adjustable shading.

Wall Systems 246

Wall Systems Controls Manufacturing Electrical Systems Sustainability 246

BDC Network

APRIL 20, 2023

13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/20/2023 - 08:21 Sustainability Biophilic design, microgrids, and decarbonization—these are three of the trends, technologies, and strategies IMEG’s market and service leaders believe are poised to have a growing impact on the built environment.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Building Standards 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

He has led municipal business development efforts, client services, project delivery and contract management activities, as well as industrial work in oil and gas, mining and electric utilities. I’m eager to join WSP and help the firm accelerate its One Water approach in support of our clients,” Cohlmia said. About WSP in the U.S.

Project Management Consulting 255

Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Foundation Systems Electrical Systems 255

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2023

Leviton today announced the ninth edition of its popular Captain Code Guide, which features changes and additions to the 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC®), is now available in a Spanish edition. This offering is in recognition of the growing number of installers for whom Spanish is their primary language.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Systems 52

The Pro Builder

JULY 13, 2023

Horton Buys 250,000 Grass-Made, Structural Panels from Plantd qpurcell Thu, 07/13/2023 - 09:24 The nation’s largest homebuilder, D.R. Horton signifies a major shift in today’s sustainability-driven homebuilding landscape. RELATED: Sustainable, Structural Panels Made From Grass Aside from D.R. What makes the panels alternative?

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation Structural Systems Electrical Systems 246

BDC Network

JUNE 16, 2023

Combustion engines use natural gas to power a generator and create electricity. In a standard generation system, the waste heat from producing electricity is released into the atmosphere. A CHP system captures and converts the exhaust to produce even more energy in the form of heating, cooling, or hot water.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2024

Headquartered in New York City, AKF is a specialized mechanical, electrical, and plumbing firm that designs complex healthcare, science and technology, and mission-critical facilities. In 2023, WSP reported $14.4 MONTREAL — WSP Global Inc. Its 365 professionals operate throughout the eastern U.S., B (CAD) in revenue.

Plumbing Systems 202

Plumbing Systems Fire Protection Systems Building Commissioning Electrical Systems 202

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 12, 2023

They both join the leadership of the firm, which has been upgrading and optimizing the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems of prominent structures in Greater New York City for over 50 years.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 130

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The post Energy Efficiency Improvements: Essential Guide for a Sustainable Future appeared first on UK Construction Blog. For instance, over half of the UK adults surveyed in February 2023 had not heard of the BUS, Home Upgrade Grant, ECO Plus/ECO+ Scheme, or the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund.

Energy Efficiency 62

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Building Performance Measurement 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 17, 2024

Former assistant secretary of largest North American ferry system is providing strategic leadership for multimodal and tolling projects for WSP clients across the U.S. She earned a Lifetime Achievement Award from IBTTA in 2023. She also oversaw replacement of Seattle’s largest ferry terminal at Colman Dock. About WSP in the U.S.

Project Management Consulting 202

Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Change Management Electrical Systems 202

Roads Online

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Material supplied by Coates Coates has established itself as one of the leading providers of equipment hire and solutions in Australia, with a clear focus on sustainability. This focus is personified by Robyn Simpson, National Manager of Environment and Sustainability, whose passion for the natural world was kindled during her childhood.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Change Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 13, 2023

Woburn, Massachusetts (April 2023) – As an industry leader committed to sustainability, RHEINZINK introduces RHEINZINK-prePATINA® ECO ZINC architectural zinc products. Effective February 2023, only certified reduced-carbon zinc is used to produce RHEINZINK-prePATINA ECO ZINC products.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Building Resilience 130

Roads Online

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Komatsu’s ongoing reaching and development efforts around sustainability have produced several solutions for reducing fuel consumption and emissions. The company is collaborating with industry titans such as Toyota to aid the development of sustainable products. One such technology is the hydrogen fuel cell system.

Electrical Systems 111

Electrical Systems Construction Equipment Energy Efficiency Construction Machinery 111

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

After reviewing hundreds of submissions for 2023, we're excited to finally reveal this year's list. 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023 The list appears in alphabetical order by company name. His visionary leadership and analytical thinking have helped BamCore double its revenue in 2023.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 116

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 116

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 4, 2023

SHARC International Systems Inc. Fourth Quarter and Year End Financial Highlights: As of April 28, 2023, the Company has an aggregate Sales Pipeline 1 and Sales Order Backlog 2 of $16.16M. SHARC Energy foresees Gross margins will improve in 2023 to YE 2021 levels. The project is expected to be completed in Q2/Q3 2023.

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems Building Products Distribution 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 14, 2022

To gain even more insights into the exciting opportunities and transformations in the year ahead, we asked more than 20 construction industry thought leaders and insiders to share their trends and predictions for 2023. 2023 Trends: Construction Industry Transformation. “The 2023 Trends: Future of Construction Work.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 111

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Schedule Management Building Automation 111

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

To better protect our drinking water systems, utilities are increasingly investing in tools and strategies that improve resiliency by safeguarding infrastructure assets and protecting access to clean water. Without a comprehensive understanding of all system assets, it can take days or even weeks just to assess damage.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

To better protect our drinking water systems, utilities are increasingly investing in tools and strategies that improve resiliency by safeguarding infrastructure assets and protecting access to clean water. This also can speed up the process of requesting FEMA and other emergency public funding.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

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. And consumers are happy to spend more money on those brands.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Green Building 52

Procore

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Paquet and his team view sustainability as “leaving the world a better place than the way we found it for future generations,” and this commitment showed up in a significant way on this challenging, unique project. To learn more about the 2023 Groundbreaker Awards finalists and winners, please click here.

Building Materials Manufacturing 65

Building Materials Manufacturing Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Project Management 65

BD+C

MARCH 2, 2023

The next steps for a sustainable, decarbonized future 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/02/2023 - 13:03 Sustainability For building owners and developers, the push to net zero energy and carbon neutrality is no longer an academic discussion. Tenants are demanding sustainable facilities.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

The Pro Builder

JUNE 26, 2023

That method, if replicated, could entirely change the standard energy system design for master planned communities to create a more renewable grid that benefits not just individual homes, but the community as a whole, Forbes reports. Read more Energy Efficiency Master Planned Communities Sustainability Energy Efficiency

Renewable Energy Systems 130

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems Building Standards 130

The Pro Builder

JULY 18, 2023

3D Printing Cement Alternative Boasts 92% Fewer Emissions qpurcell Tue, 07/18/2023 - 11:23 In the tiny Texas town of Round Top, about 80 miles east of Austin, tens of thousands of treasure hunters gather several times a year for the region’s most renowned antique fairs. It’s also stronger, more durable, and longer lasting.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Green Building Building Resilience 246

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.

Renewable Energy Systems 116

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Energy Conservation Building Design 116