Building Radar

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Japan’s construction industry is witnessing a surge of activity in 2024, driven by significant investments in infrastructure, urban development, and sustainable projects. Additionally, the government’s focus on smart cities and green buildings is driving demand for innovative construction solutions smart city initiatives.

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The construction industry is set to experience significant transformations in 2024, driven by advancements in technology, sustainability initiatives, and changes in global supply chains. From sustainable building practices to the rise of digital tools like Building Radar , the landscape is evolving rapidly.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 13, 2024

The Colombini house is one of just 24 houses in the nation honored with a 2024 DOE Housing Innovation Award and one of only two in New York and New England. Projects are judged on various criteria that reflect DOE decarbonization goals with respect to energy efficiency, reduced carbon emissions, resiliency, and workforce development.”

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

France is making significant strides in the construction and infrastructure sectors, with 2024 set to mark a milestone in one of the largest infrastructure projects in Europe: The Grand Paris Express. Expected to be fully completed by 2030, key portions of the Grand Paris Express are slated for completion by 2024.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. And things continue to look up: Data from Deloitte shows a 7.4%

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

As Japan moves forward with its ambitious urban and economic plans, 2024 is set to be a pivotal year for infrastructure development. Technological Innovations and Smart City Integration Another key aspect of Japan’s infrastructure strategy for 2024 is its investment in smart city technology.

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CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) is pleased to announce the 2024 Class of IFMA Fellows. The 2024 Class of IFMA Fellows will be officially inducted on Oct. 9, 2024, at the opening session of IFMA’s World Workplace® 2024 Conference and Expo in San Antonio, Texas, USA.

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The MCP Group

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Construction Material Outlook – Q3 2024 Lumber: Trending Up Prices for framing lumber and other wood products have risen for the second consecutive quarter. Plumbing/Electrical/HVAC : Trending up Prices for copper electrical wire were beginning to climb last quarter, driven by rising demand from green energy initiatives.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

As we approach 2024, which trends are shaping the future of logistics? billion by 2024, with a CAGR of 11.6%. Also, experts expect that robotic process automation (RPA) will reduce logistics costs by 30% by 2024. Autonomous delivery robots will likely complete 78 million miles of deliveries by 2024. from 2019 to 2024.

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The importance of selecting healthy materials for K-12 projects 0 qpurcell Mon, 09/30/2024 - 13:17 K-12 Schools Clark Nexsen interior designers Anna Claire Beethoven and Brittney Just, CID, IIDA, LEED Green Associate, share why it is imperative to specify healthy building materials in K-12 schools.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Panelists at the “Buildings and Construction for Sustainable Cities: New Key Partnerships for Decarbonization, Adaptation, and Resilience” session during the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP28, on December 6, 2023, at Expo City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Photo by Mahmoud Khaled/Courtesy COP28.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

2 Buildings are responsible for approximately 42 percent of CO2 emissions, 15 percent of which is attributed to the embodied carbon of materials. trillion sf) of building floorspace by 2060—equivalent space of New York City added every month for 40 years—the time for the industry to act is now. Millions of properties across the U.S.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2024

John’s Terminal project, which embodies Google’s on-going commitment to strengthening the region’s tech sector, revitalizing iconic architecture to build vibrant communities and investing in New York. The building also created 1.5 This year’s recipient is Google’s St. The original St. The most recent was released in November 2017.

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BDC Network

APRIL 16, 2024

Marvel-designed Gowanus Green will offer 955 affordable rental units in Brooklyn The community consists of approximately 955 units of 100% affordable housing, 28,000 sf of neighborhood service retail and community space, a site for a new public school, and a new 1.5-acre acre public park. acre public park. acre public park.

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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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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

3 living buildings made by a living practice 0 qpurcell Wed, 09/18/2024 - 13:03 Sustainability Prompting humans to reexamine our relationship to the environment, architecture creates the opportunity for us to physically experience ideas of beauty, performance, and structure through the distinct lens of place.

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BDC Network

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals. A facility owner and management team are pivotal in this transition.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Queens Borough Hall Municipal Garage and Community Space won the Design-Build Institute of America’s 2024 National Award of Merit. The garage is New York City’s first ever municipal project contracted as a design-build construction undertaking, under the recently authorized NYC design-build legislation.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2024

“We are thrilled to see this partnership evolve and continue to innovate around building a better future for all construction workers and trades,” said Debra Wein, CEO & Founder of Wellness Workdays. About Turner Construction Company Turner is an international construction services company. </p>

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Thermal mass As climate change continues to drive extreme weather events, there is an increasing emphasis on enhancing the resiliency of the built environment. By passively moderating indoor temperature fluctuations, thermal mass helps make building structures more resilient to heat waves and power outages.

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The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

The high-performance house has a geothermal HVAC system, spray foam insulation, certified green framing lumber, certified green windows and doors, and a sustainably sourced cedar shake roof. The site, located a few blocks from the Cumberland River, has a history of industrial, manufacturing, and warehouse buildings.

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BDC Network

MAY 10, 2024

Nature as the city: Why it’s time for a new framework to guide development 0 qpurcell Fri, 05/10/2024 - 09:05 Sustainable Development NBBJ leaders Jonathan Ward and Margaret Montgomery explore five inspirational ideas they are actively integrating into projects to ensure more healthy, natural cities.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

Throughout her career, Urganciyan has overseen numerous prominent, large-scale projects in New York City, including the $160 million condominium conversion of the iconic Woolworth Building and the $700 million NYU Langone Health Kimmel Pavilion expansion.

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BDC Network

JUNE 7, 2024

7 ways to change 'business as usual': The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library 0 rcassidy Fri, 06/07/2024 - 06:52 Patrick Thibaudeau, JLG Architects – Renderings by Plomp and Snøhetta The need for change is more pressing than ever. Like him, the building is approachable, inviting, and provides connecting places. s arena of action.

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BDC Network

JUNE 13, 2024

4 ways to transform old buildings into modern assets 0 qpurcell Thu, 06/13/2024 - 09:33 Adaptive Reuse As cities grow, their office inventories remain largely stagnant. According to research by real estate services firm JLL, renewing an existing building can increase its market rate by 120%. Enter: “Midlife Metamorphosis.”

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Construction Daily News

AUGUST 7, 2024

Meanwhile, one of the biggest professional services businesses in the US, CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP), announced that it has been named the top construction accounting firm by Construction Executive for the fifth consecutive year in 2024. WoodWorks, an SLB-funded program with wood building expertise, assists these projects.

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BDC Network

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Lessons learned from 70 years of building cities 0 qpurcell Mon, 02/05/2024 - 13:58 Urban Planning As Sasaki looks back on 70 years of practice, we’re also looking to the future of cities. As we plan for ever-changing communities, we continue to build a pluralistic practice. In turn, no singular solution defines how we work.

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BDC Network

MARCH 18, 2024

A modular construction solution to the mental healthcare crisis 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/18/2024 - 12:19 Healthcare Facilities Maria Ionescu, Senior Medical Planner, Stantec, shares a tested solution for the overburdened emergency department: Modular hub-and-spoke design. population confronts a mental health challenge each year.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The start of December marks the beginning of the end for 2024 as we begin to wind down on what has been another momentous year in the AEC industry. The building includes co-working spaces, meeting rooms, and other amenities to support these efforts.

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Stok

AUGUST 31, 2022

Climate provisions focus on lowering consumer energy costs, supporting energy security and investment in clean energy manufacturing, decarbonizing the economy, investing in communities and environmental justice, and advancing resilience efforts in rural communities and coastal habitats. 4: PUBLIC BUILDINGS $250M to the U.S.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 20, 2023

The council said summer work will enlarge carriageways, build key crossing sites, and modify roads. We are happy that the council approved our bid to build a new sustainable construction centre and thanks to all the stakeholders. Falkirk Council appointed the largest UK contractor for the Westfield A9/A904 upgrade scheme.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 19, 2023

While 2023 will see huge construction projects continuing, such as the complexes and infrastructure for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, it’s undoubtedly going to be a year of twists and turns for many in the sector. uptick expected in 2023 and zero growth forecast for 2024. for the construction market in EMEA. See trend 2 below.]

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Stok

MARCH 23, 2023

degree C aligned emissions reduction targets for buildings. New anti-deforestation regulation in the EU looks to tackle both climate change and biodiversity, while initiatives such as BiodiverCities aim to support city governments, businesses, and citizens to better integrate biodiversity into urban planning and resiliency efforts.

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CCR Magazine

MAY 5, 2024

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. Green Building Council’s LEED® Silver standards. According to Gilbane, the schools are all designed to meet the U.S.

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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.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

LID is an effective approach to managing stormwater runoff, combining green and gray infrastructure to reduce peak runoff and urban flooding. The green stormwater infrastructure has performed effectively to prevent flooding during major weather events including Hurricane Harvey in 2017.

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Construction Daily News

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In today’s construction news, Gordian’s new Quarterly Construction Cost Insights Report for Q3 2023 shows that material costs are still high compared to past years, but prices for building and construction materials are starting to level off after years of big changes. Prices of Building Materials in the U.S.

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