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National Science Foundation Awards Research Funding to Advance Performance-Based Fire Design for Cold-Formed Steel Structures

Civil + Structural Engineer

The award will enable research to develop an advanced science-based framework for assessing the fire performance of cold-formed steel structures that results in more accurate modeling to ensure increased public safety, resource efficiency and resilience. The NSF award will run from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2028.

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Carhartt Continues Support of Skilled Trades with Labor Day Donation

CCR Magazine

reaches fever pitch – and the industry at large expected to grow 10% by 2028 fueled by emerging technology 1 , changing infrastructure, $18 billion-per-year climate disasters and other factors 2 – Carhartt is championing the hardest-working community organizations empowering the workforce of tomorrow. “By

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Discover the Latest News on Construction of Link Bridge, Sports Construction, and Immigrants Construction Labor Force

Construction Daily News

On the other hand, public funds will contribute to the multibillion-dollar cost of the latest wave of stadium buildings for professional sports teams around the nation. million to build a bridge connecting La. million to build a bridge connecting La. The project should be finished by late 2028. The four-lane, 2.6-mile

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Con Edison Breaks Ground On Brooklyn Clean Energy Hub Station

Bylt News

The switch to electric vehicles and heat pumps is already increasing power consumption in New York City, and Con Edison has identified neighborhoods where demand will surpass the capacity of existing infrastructure by 2028. Con Edison worked with community leaders to develop building ideas for the Brooklyn Clean Energy Hub.

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Read About the Latest News on High-Speed Rail Construction, and Construction 3D Printing

Construction Daily News

In today’s construction news , learn about how millions of ticket buyers are expected to board trains by 2028 as construction on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles region gets underway on Monday. CEO Mike Reininger wants trains running by the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

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Helping buildings weather the (economic) storm

Construction Specifier

The word ‘resiliency’ is often used in discussions related to preparing for or dealing with the after-effects of a hurricane or a flood, but it is an important consideration when managing various other types of disasters, too. Making the case for a digital building. All images courtesy Schneider Electric. by Jeremy McCullough.

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Technology Trends Maximizing Construction Efficiency in 2024

Construction Daily News

Design-build firms and subcontractors know too well how expensive it is to miscalculate costs, miss design flaws, hire incompetent workers and waste materials. Civil and construction industry observers estimate the CAD market will grow at a CAGR of 6.78% from 2023 to 2028. to be worth $40.91