Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Stantec , a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected to provide architectural, structural, and design services for this new flagship facility. The firm is partnering with RJC Engineers on structural design, and GHD is providing electrical design services. About Stantec Communities are fundamental.

Renewable Energy Systems 261

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Facility Management Energy Efficiency 261

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 7, 2024

The post Innovations in Scottish Residential Architecture: Blending Tradition with Modernity appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The Evolution of Scottish Dwellings Scotland’s residential architectural landscape exhibits a dynamic blend of antiquity and innovation.

Architecture 62

Architecture Historic Preservation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

The facility is part of the rebuild of a hospital built in 1938, which was demolished down to the concrete structure and rebuilt. This cutting-edge studio would be housed in a structure built in 1938 that served as the Women’s Reception Building, meant to cater to patients at Bryce Hospital.

Structural Systems 197

Structural Systems Electrical Systems Building Optimization HVAC Systems 197

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 16, 2023

Pleasanton, Calif. — Simpson Strong-Tie , the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, announced today the successful completion of a series of seismic tests on the tallest building yet subjected to earthquake simulations. Seismic tests simulating both the 1994 magnitude 6.7

Building Resilience 130

Building Resilience Structural Systems Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 6, 2024

Global leader in sustainable design and engineering Stantec provided programming, master planning, architecture, and interior design for the 31,500-square-foot, three-structure facility comprised of an operations, maintenance, and vehicle wash buildings for about 80 transit vehicles. This is a spectacular design.

Maintenance 130

Maintenance Electrical Systems Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By: Andrea Righi The Theodore Levin US Courthouse in Detroit, built in 1934, is a beautiful example of Federal Post Office and Courthouse architecture of the early 20 th century. Additions are commonly made to the side of a building, which simplifies the structure and creates one plane where the new interfaces with the existing.

Flooring Systems 130

Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems Roofing Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It was developed as a public-private partnership between the University of Hawaii, the University of Hawaii Foundation and developer Hunt Companies. Instead of demolishing it and building new, repurposing the original structure provided environmental benefits to the local community including less pollution and disturbance of the site.

Engineering 130

Engineering Structural Systems Flooring Systems Project Management Consulting 130

Strong Tie

MAY 9, 2023

As a lead industry supporter and research partner of the National Science Foundation-funded NHERI TallWood project , Simpson Strong-Tie is proud to participate in this groundbreaking initiative to investigate the resilience of tall timber buildings in earthquake-prone regions. million pounds (about 2,041,164 kg).

Building Resilience 98

Building Resilience Architecture Wall Systems Building Design 98

CivilJungle

JULY 12, 2022

In today’s world, there are lack of free space to build a house or any type of structure because all the accessible free places are almost covered up. The weight of concrete is too heavy that’s why to reduce the weight of the whole structure engineers includes wooden particle or plywood particle for constructing the whole structure.

Architecture 52

Architecture Foundation Systems Structural Systems Flooring Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

This ambitious project–owned by the Egyptian National Authority of Tunnels (NAT)–is intended to create a direct connection between Cairo, the New Administrative Capital, and 6th of October City via a two-line rapid transit system. When completed, this will be the longest driverless monorail system in the world.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Public Works Government Works Foundation Systems 130

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2024

Select Appropriate Drainage Materials The right materials are foundational for an effective drainage system. Catch Basins : Collect runoff water efficiently, directing it away from structures. Install Advanced Drainage Systems Estimates show that economic losses from U.S. And, it all starts with advanced drainage systems.

Property Management 59

Property Management Risk Management Structural Systems Roofing Systems 59

Building Radar

AUGUST 28, 2024

These defects can range from minor aesthetic issues, like cracked tiles, to more severe structural concerns that could compromise the safety and integrity of the building. Design defects occur when the architectural plans or engineering calculations are faulty, leading to structural or performance issues.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Foundation Systems Risk Management Building Performance Measurement 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

Rising Stars in Multidisciplinary Engineering Stephen Dominguez, PE, SE Principal-in-Charge, Structural Engineering WT Group Hoffman Estates, IL Stephen Dominguez has built his career in the AEC industry on the foundations of project design, management, and professional development. He can be reached at kahern@zweiggroup.com.

Public Works 264

Public Works Project Management Change Management Facility Management 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Perhaps the tools or systems being used in each phase do not talk to one another, or the data being generated in one phase is incompatible with the structure of the data in the next phase. By using data as a foundation, we can collaborate, leverage, reuse, and become much more efficient and insightful. We cannot afford not to.

Stakeholder Engagement 130

Stakeholder Engagement Structural Systems Building Performance Measurement Foundation Systems 130

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2024

Consider factors such as size, style, layout, number of rooms, and special features like outdoor spaces, basements, or energy-saving systems. You’ll need to factor in costs for land purchase, permits, fees, architectural and engineering services, and potential landscaping. Budgeting Setting a realistic budget is critical.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Plumbing Systems Building Permits 52

BDC Network

JANUARY 2, 2024

Compared to typical steel and concrete structures – which equate to 15% of worldwide greenhouse gas emissions – mass timber has the potential to reduce embodied carbon by 40%. Columns, spaced 33 feet apart, are notched at the top to receive the girders, thereby transferring the floor loading to the foundation. Rendering courtesy SGA.

Flooring Systems 113

Flooring Systems Structural Systems Building Standards Building Codes 113

Plant & Civil Engineer

APRIL 2, 2024

These new L cranes are being launched on the market with substantial changes to the structural steelwork, an improved hydraulic system and a new modular drive system. The control system is designed to be particularly robust and durable to meet the demands of such a diverse range of uses. Software updates are also easy.

Structural Systems 52

Structural Systems Foundation Systems Modular Construction Construction Equipment 52

Strong Tie

MAY 9, 2023

As a lead industry supporter and research partner of the National Science Foundation-funded NHERI TallWood test , Simpson Strong-Tie is proud to participate in this groundbreaking initiative to investigate the resilience of tall timber buildings in earthquake-prone regions. million pounds (about 2,041,164 kg).

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Architecture Wall Systems Building Design 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 13, 2023

Designed jointly by architecture firms, Davis Brody Bond and KieranTimberlake, in support of the NYU Climate Action Plan, the 68,000-m 2 (735,000-sf) project’s sustainable design strategies reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, water consumption, and the amount of waste generated during construction and operations.

Flooring Systems 97

Flooring Systems Ceiling Systems Structural Systems Roofing Systems 97

Rapport3

OCTOBER 29, 2018

PLP Architecture are a group of passionate architects, designers and innovators who focus on creating original, intelligent and exciting structures that fit social, economic and environmental ideals and criteria. Each project is an opportunity to use research, analysis and creativity to come up with unique architectural solutions.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Architecture Foundation Systems Structural Systems 52

Rapport3

OCTOBER 29, 2018

PLP Architecture are a group of passionate architects, designers and innovators who focus on creating original, intelligent and exciting structures that fit social, economic and environmental ideals and criteria. Each project is an opportunity to use research, analysis and creativity to come up with unique architectural solutions.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Architecture Foundation Systems Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Larger vehicles, such as SUVs or trucks, may require a taller and wider structure to prevent cramped access. Similarly, a well-designed carport will have a sloped roof to prevent water from pooling, which could lead to structural damage. Even the strongest materials won’t hold up if the structure isn’t properly secured to the ground.

Material Storage 52

Material Storage Foundation Systems Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2024

The world of construction and renovation is where imagination meets reality, transforming mere structures into dream homes and functional spaces. Design and Conceptualization: Architectural Design: An architect can help bring your vision to life, ensuring that the design is both beautiful and functional.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Painting/finishing Renewable Energy Systems Flooring Systems 52

CivilJungle

JANUARY 16, 2021

Bamboo is widely used in the construction industry for various purposes such as scaffolding construction of bridges and structures etc. Bamboo is widely used for the construction of partition walls and beams which are the main structural elements of any structure. Hence, it is also known as structural bamboo.

Architecture 69

Architecture Building Materials Roofing Systems Material Handling 69

Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

The structural concept of (W)rapper, built in a former industrial and manufacturing zone in Central Los Angeles and Culver City, originated in 1998 and was initially showcased by the project’s architect, Eric Owen Moss Architects (EOMA) in an exhibition at the Wexner Center in Columbus, Ohio. High-performance mechanical systems.

Flooring Systems 90

Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Structural Systems 90

iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

Architectural – Architectural as-built drawings are a collection of drawings that show how a building or other structure was completed. Imagine it as a map or blueprint of the completed structure, complete with all the construction details.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems Structural Systems HVAC System Installation 52

iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

Architectural – Architectural as-built drawings are a collection of drawings that show how a building or other structure was completed. Imagine it as a map or blueprint of the completed structure, complete with all the construction details.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems Structural Systems HVAC System Installation 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 24, 2023

This is a follow-up article speaking to additional questions in this system type. The topics to be addressed in this article, when it comes to overcladding masonary facades and foundations, as well as roof assemblies, include the following: Placement and attachment of insulation and air barrier within the assembly.

Masonry 52

Masonry Wall Systems Structural Systems Energy Conservation 52

BDC Network

JULY 8, 2024

The space, volume, and structure. Trusting that architecture and engineering have fulfilled the project goals and knowing the design team has realized your idea is a thrilling moment. Bringing VR into Architecture has been more impactful to the client than the switch from hand drafting to Building Information Modeling (BIM).

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Design Structural Systems Painting/finishing 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 12, 2023

For many years, people have been drawn to the innovative architectural design and sustainable living options of shipping container homes as an alternative to conventional brick and mortar style homes. Read on to discover the numerous benefits of the unique shipping container lifestyle.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Sustainability HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 6, 2023

From residential homes to commercial spaces, the choice of flooring material and installation techniques greatly impact the overall quality and longevity of a structure. Seamless Flooring Systems Seamless flooring systems have become incredibly popular in modern construction projects.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Foundation Systems Energy Efficiency 52

CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Software Required for 3d Modeling of Structure/Architecture. Software Required for Structural Analysis and Design. Revit Structure. Utilized in most structural design consultancies and firms. #1b. Advanced geotechnical scrutiny of soil, rock, and structural support in 3 dimensions. #3d. Autodesk 3ds Max.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Information Modeling (BIM) Geotechnical Engineering Structural Systems 52

Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Step Three/Phase III – Construction Our systemized process sets us up to quickly mobilize our equipment and efficiently move through construction with the means to keep the owner regularly updated on the project progress, meet schedule milestones, obtain necessary documentation to protect our clients during and after construction.

Schedule Management 127

Schedule Management Building Design Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits 127

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

Built using traditional techniques, these structures invoke a sense of classic craftsmanship and durability. With the option for bespoke oak frame extensions , homeowners can tailor their oak porches to meet specific architectural and styling requirements.

Roofing Systems 62

Roofing Systems Structural Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Quality Assurance 62

Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

These two countries have thriving construction sectors characterized by large-scale infrastructure projects, residential and commercial developments, and innovative architectural designs. Think of it like building a sturdy foundation for your knowledge. Safety first! These are the ultimate roadmaps that guide the construction process.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The Third Avenue Bridge was selected for its four character-defining features: Cast-in-place Melan Arch System construction, which encases steel trusses in concrete; Classic Revival aesthetic treatment on piers, the projecting pedestrian bays and ornamental railing added in 1939; Reverse S-curve alignment.

Historic Preservation 275

Historic Preservation Concrete Pouring Project Management Consulting Change Management 275

BDC Network

JUNE 16, 2023

The space, volume, and structure. Trusting that architecture and engineering have fulfilled the project goals and knowing the design team has realized your idea is a thrilling moment. This innovation in technology has greatly impacted the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, & Construction) industries.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Design Structural Systems 98