Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The partnership builds on Bentley’s recent acquisition of Cesium , the foundational open platform for creating powerful 3D geospatial applications. For example, Bentley’s digital twin solutions apply AI to improve infrastructure operations, allowing engineers to monitor, manage, and optimize assets. So, don’t get locked in.

Engineering 203

Engineering Infrastructure Development Foundation Systems Building Resilience 203

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Utility Vegetation Management (UVM) is highly complex and represents a significant cost burden on utility operations and maintenance (O&M) budgets. Each vegetation encroachment area requires specialized crews and equipment capable of working near live power lines, often involving planned de-energization, arborists, and traffic control.

Risk Management 202

Risk Management Cost Control Electrical Systems Schedule Management 202

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System.

Engineering 264

Engineering Concrete Pouring Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 264

iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

Left unaddressed, these can transform into cost overruns, delays, and compromised security. Inefficient use of these resources leads to idle time, wastage, and inflated costs. It serves as a digital control center to consolidate project data, streamline communication, and automate various workflows.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

In construction, it means leveraging tools such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), artificial intelligence, drones, and IoT-enabled devices to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and reduce costs. Both governments and clients are demanding greener practices, energy-efficient buildings, and sustainable materials.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Jonas Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Last Updated on November 11, 2024 In today’s fast-paced construction industry, effective cost management is essential to protect profits and ensure project success. Rising material costs, labor shortages, and unpredictable project delays often result in costly overruns, putting project profitability at risk.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Project Management Risk Management Building Code Compliance 52

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM). Robotics and Automation: Robotics and automation are revolutionizing construction processes.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 109

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 109

CCR Magazine

MARCH 26, 2025

The use of renewable materials is also gaining momentum, reducing waste and improving building performance. Businesses are increasingly opting for solar panels, green roofs, and energy-efficient systems, which help lower costs, reduce carbon emissions, and create eco-friendly, functional spaces.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency Painting/finishing 52

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Tips Construction Company’s Can Use To Save Energy Here are some of the top tips that can help construction companies save energy while building their projects. Managing energy can help construction reduce heating and cooling costs. If you install solar panels, they save on costs.

Renewable Energy Systems 113

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Building Automation 113

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Johnson Controls , the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, today launched a highly anticipated update to the company’s industry-leading Building Automation System (BAS), Metasys, which serves the needs of commercial, industrial and institutional buildings, regardless of industry. Metasys 14.0

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Building Controls HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems 52

iField Smart

MAY 14, 2024

Whether it’s leveraging advanced analytics, embracing cloud-based collaboration, or optimizing BIM workflows, these top 5 software solutions empower construction firms to streamline processes, enhance communication, and deliver projects on time and within budget in 2024 and beyond.

Project Management 105

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 105

iField Smart

APRIL 14, 2024

Revolutionizing Construction Projects: The Power of Drawing Management Software Construction drawing management software is essential for Architects, Construction Managers, and Contractors to organize, track, and share plans across multiple building phases. The Challenges of Traditional Construction Drawing Management.

Project Management 103

Project Management Construction Management Building Products Distribution Risk Management 103

CCR Magazine

MARCH 12, 2025

One of the most effective ways to do so is through sustainable renovation , which reduces carbon emissions and leads to long-term cost savings. Energy-Efficient Building Materials and Design Businesses’ primary strategy to decrease their carbon emissions involves selecting sustainable construction materials.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Others have pinpointed spiraling labor costs, inflation, and interest rate rises as major risks on the horizon. Traditional design-bid-build models where the burden of risk was principally shouldered by contractors are gradually giving way to more collaborative models where risks and responsibilities are more evenly shared.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 147

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Landscaping Risk Management Cost Control 147

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2024

Home automation, the process of automating various household functions through advanced technology integration, is becoming standard in new builds. Smart Home Definition In essence, a smart home leverages IoT connectivity to automate everyday tasks and optimize efficiency.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 52

iField Smart

JULY 11, 2024

Building Information Modeling (BIM): BIM software enables the creation of a comprehensive 3D model of the structure, seamlessly integrated with as-built drawings to offer a holistic understanding of the building’s intricacies.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Building Optimization 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 8, 2024

– Ware Malcomb , an award-winning international design firm, today announced that construction is complete on 20430 & 20440 Century Boulevard, two office buildings converted to a cGMP-ready white box facility and state-of-the-art lab facility respectively, located in Rock Creek’s four-building Precision Labs campus in Germantown, MD.

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Real Estate Development Electrical Systems 130

iField Smart

JULY 16, 2024

Construction Drawing Software: A Digital Revolution in Building Design and Management The construction industry has always been a complex dance of design, engineering, logistics , and collaboration. Cost Optimization: By minimizing errors, rework, and project delays, construction drawing software significantly lowers project costs.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Building Design Cost Control Project Management 105

iField Smart

JULY 7, 2024

Automated Workflows and Notifications: Software automates the routing of submittals in construction , sends timely notifications to relevant parties, and tracks deadlines, ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and on schedule.

Project Management 103

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 103

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 14, 2023

ProjectWise® and iTwin® Facilitate Data-centric Workflows, Optimizing Decision-making to Deliver More Intelligent Sustainable Infrastructure WSP Australia is committed to fostering a holistic digital approach to project delivery across all infrastructure sectors to meet evolving industry demands.

Engineering 130

Engineering Project Management Change Management Building Optimization 130

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 16, 2018

Ready-mix producers must set controls in place at the plant, in transit and on the jobsite to optimize their production, minimize leakage and maximize profits. Optimizing operations. Although new admixtures and concrete mix designs can achieve what's called "control flow concrete.". GCP Applied Technologies. Solutions.

Concrete Pouring 108

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Quality Control Building Optimization 108

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Automation and data synchronization light the way to tunnel success By Mary Jo Wagner As a tunnel surveyor with Eiffage, a French civil engineering construction company, Christophe Poloni knows a thing or two about uncertainty. One of seven tunnels being built for the 17.5-km, Valued at EUR 516 million (NOK 5.2

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Quality Control Mapping 130

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Recent data indicates that residential roofs are suffering unprecedented hurricane damage which carries major implications for extended maintenance and repair costs. Buildings with roofs that are more than 20 years old receive claims that are between 50% to 100% more severe compared to those with recent roof installations.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Environmental Impact Assessment Roofing Systems Structural Systems 52

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Optimizing for Energy Efficiency: Passive Solar Design Working with the path of the sun to determine a home’s orientation is one of the most overlooked aspects of site selection for many homes. The orientation of The New American Home 2023 is optimized for both solar gain and shading. Here are the keys to the home's success.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

BDC Network

OCTOBER 3, 2024

4 ways AI impacts building design beyond dramatic imagery 0 qpurcell Thu, 10/03/2024 - 07:52 AEC Tech Kristen Forward, Design Technology Futures Leader, NBBJ, shows four ways the firm is using AI to generate value for its clients.

Building Design 98

Building Design Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Construction IQ actually began as a limited pilot program in which we worked collaboratively with some of our largest construction customers to review and analyze construction data and to build AI tools that could identify various risks in construction projects. Improve everyday decision-making.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 142

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Building Automation Energy Efficiency 142

iField Smart

AUGUST 4, 2024

Enhanced Accuracy and Data Integrity: Features like data validation, drop-down menus, and automated calculations minimize human error, ensuring accurate and reliable data. This empowers project managers and stakeholders to make informed, data-driven decisions that optimize project outcomes.

Building Automation 105

Building Automation Project Management Safety Regulations Construction Management 105

iField Smart

AUGUST 12, 2024

Cost Savings: By streamlining workflows, reducing errors, and minimizing rework, construction drawing software can lead to significant cost savings throughout the project lifecycle. iFieldSmart Technologies: Mobile-first platform, real-time collaboration, issue tracking, quality control.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 105

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Construction Management Cost Control Project Management 105

iField Smart

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Challenges with Obsolete Construction Document Management Tools: Version Control Issues: Outdated tools often struggle with maintaining accurate version histories, leading to confusion, rework, and potential errors. Version control ensures that everyone is working with the latest documents, reducing the risk of errors and delays.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Project Management 105

iField Smart

JUNE 19, 2024

Cost Control: Budgeting, bid management, change order tracking. Cost Savings: Avoid costly overruns through accurate budgeting and resource tracking. Its intuitive interface and focus on managing client-driven changes make it a favorite for those specializing in custom builds. Fieldwire shines in field-focused operations.

Project Management 105

Project Management Construction Management Schedule Management Risk Management 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. This could involve an increased focus on sustainable construction, leveraging advanced technologies like BIM, and adopting eco-friendly building practices.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 137

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 4, 2020

How to Reduce the Cost of Concrete Production. Two of the toughest challenges we hear for ready-mix producers are the lack of automation available and the cost and hassle of returned concrete. Solution: Automation helps improve quality and consistency. Building Envelope Solutions. Commercial buildings.

Energy Conservation 78

Energy Conservation Building Automation Energy Efficiency Building Materials 78

iField Smart

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Evolution of Construction Management Software: The early iterations of CMS focused on automating basic tasks such as scheduling, budgeting, and document management. Data analytics and visualization tools help identify trends, optimize processes, and make informed decisions.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management 105

iField Smart

MAY 25, 2024

Version Control Issues : With multiple revisions and iterations of drawings and specifications, maintaining version control becomes challenging. Efficient RFI management is paramount to the success of a project, as it can significantly impact timelines, costs, and overall project outcomes.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Risk Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management 105

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 4, 2022

Robust tools and processes have existing for decades that can assure quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds are consistent delivered on-time and on-budget. Furthermore, focus is placed upon empowering owners and their awarded JOC contractors to build and retain LEAN knowledge and capabilities and to be self sufficient.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 105

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Quality Assurance Procurement 105

iField Smart

MARCH 17, 2024

Traditional processes and tools related to construction management aren’t able to cut it for complex, cost, and time-driven projects. Feature Description Cloud-based Platform for BIM and Construction Management Platform for Building Information Modeling (BIM) and construction management on the cloud.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Real Estate Development 98

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out. Recognizing that, Building America is working on research into fault detection in HVAC systems now, Werling says. They see a reduction in utility costs because they’ve installed a more efficient system,” he says, “but it’s not the reduction it should have been.”

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 130