Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

To help see this vital project to fruition, NAT sought out Hill International to provide Project Management services on the Cairo Monorail. In an area famous for sand blowing with the wind, a monorail system represents an innovative solution that eliminates the problem of sand building up along the line.

Structural Systems 299

Structural Systems Electrical Systems Government Works Public Works 299

Stok

JULY 31, 2019

While we love good intentions, the design of a high performance building doesn’t mean much if it doesn’t operate at the performance standard it was designed to. All too often, building performance is the focus of the design phase but left to chance in operations. This building performance issue is out of control(s)!

Building Commissioning 53

Building Commissioning Building Optimization Building Controls Cost Control 53

BD+C

JUNE 17, 2013

To quantify the illuminance and energy consumption levels achieved by increasing the ceiling’s light reflectance (LR), ceiling system manufacturer Armstrong World Industries commissioned Brinjac Engineering to conduct two controlled studies. Illuminance is a measure of the intensity of light on a unit area of a surface.).

Ceiling Systems 77

Ceiling Systems Wall Systems Building Automation Building Commissioning 77

PC Construction

MARCH 13, 2024

The progressive design-build project, totaling approximately $175 million, will upgrade solids handling facilities and incorporate cutting-edge technology to sustainably transform wastewater to a renewable energy source and a nutrient-rich soil amendment. Completion is projected by the end of 2029.

Building Design 91

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Project Management Consulting Energy Efficiency 91

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

How to Increase Building Performance and Meet LEED Requirements. Owners and clients expect a seamless handover, which is the key to efficient facility management and operations. The main driving force behind a successful project is improved commissioning—and that’s what you’ll learn about below. .

Building Commissioning 84

Building Commissioning Handover Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems 84

BDC Network

MAY 3, 2024

Advancing Healthcare: Medical Office Buildings at the Forefront of Access and Safety 1 kcichowicz Fri, 05/03/2024 - 07:18 Healthcare Facilities This article explores the pivotal shift from traditional hospital settings to Medical Office Buildings (MOBs), focusing on how these facilities enhance patient access.

Building Code Compliance 91

Building Code Compliance Building Controls Facility Management Cost Control 91

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 13, 2024

A “Passive House” is a high-performance building standard developed by the Passive House Institute and is the only internationally recognized, performance-based energy standard in construction. LEED is the world’s most widely used green building rating system, and LEED Platinum is its highest certification.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Green Building 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By: Alex Brown, Senior Project Manager, Mortenson and Tamara Hartner, Design Phase Executive, Mortenson Well-designed and expertly constructed sports training facilities have the power to influence more than just performance. For student-athletes, this includes academic support spaces outfitted with tutors, study rooms, and more.

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Facility Management Structural Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 18, 2024

STV will provide comprehensive systems, civil and structural engineering services for the traction power site layout design, substation building foundations and retaining walls. While STV has provided maintenance facility design for MTS in the past, this marks the first collaboration between MTS and our systems team,” said Ja-Mie Luey, P.E.,

Structural Systems 100

Structural Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems Electrical Systems 100

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

The 2024 Class of Rising Stars in the AEC Industry Jeremy Mano Architect/Project Manager ARRIVE Architecture Group Bedford, TX Jeremy Mano is a bright architectural professional who stands out not only for his innovative designs but also for his commitment to teaching, research, public service, leadership, and exemplary time management.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 9, 2012

The quality standards identified in this Guide will be built into the bimserver.org COBie checking routines to provide anyone using COBie a free quality control tool. The Construction-Operations Building information exchange (COBie) format is the international standard for the exchange of information about managed facility assets.

Facility Management 45

Facility Management Quality Control Building Standards Building Commissioning 45

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 3, 2022

None of this would be possible without efficient and careful construction project management planning and construction managers. Construction project management plays a vital role in ensuring that all the buildings around us are built safely and on time. What does the construction project management team do? .

Project Management 88

Project Management Construction Management General Contracting Risk Management 88

Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

New GSG, SHG, SEC Facilities Regulations and Reporting Requirements on the near-term horizon. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposal to require that public companies disclose climate-related information. How to reduce the carbon footprint of a building? Is your organization ready? ” ISO 14064. Equity share.

Environmental Impact Assessment 93

Environmental Impact Assessment Risk Management Facility Management Energy Efficiency 93

BDC Network

JUNE 5, 2023

Office Buildings Engineers M/E/P Systems Reconstruction & Renovation Resiliency Sustainable Design and Construction The trend toward building electrification in commercial properties with a view toward decarbonization is increasingly at the forefront of the effort to mitigate climate change.

Renewable Energy Systems 98

Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Whether creating new architectural expressions or rehabilitating architecturally significant historic buildings, from stick-built to unitized, “off-the-shelf” commodity to custom bespoke systems, utilizing insulating glass units or opaque spandrel panels, simple flat or complex geometry; it seems the sky is the limit with curtain wall design today.

Wall Systems 104

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 104

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

It is now required to provide workers with new training about chemicals; and companies that work in hospitals or other healthcare facilities must provide. infection control training to all workers on site. Did you know it takes ongoing specialized training to perform construction work in a healthcare facility?

Building Code Compliance 45

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Fire Protection Systems Facility Management 45

CK Power

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The process of preparing and executing a standby power project is long and complicated, especially in intricate facilities like an 18-story hospital. We work closely with clients to create a system designed around their facility and operations. Time to build — and test. Off the shelf packages won’t cut it. Accuracy is key.

Electrical Wiring Installation 21

Electrical Wiring Installation HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems HVAC Systems 21

Stok

AUGUST 19, 2021

An integrated design charrette allows stakeholders like the investment team, property management, and building occupants to share their perspectives and ideas about the project at a time when their feedback can still be easily and inexpensively incorporated into the design. . A few of these key strategies are outlined below. #1:

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Real Estate Development Energy Efficiency 52

Roads Online

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Working collaboratively Jialin Chi, Operations Manager, has worked at the company for more than two years. He says these relationships have been aided by SAMI’s internal programs, which aim to promote teamwork and relationship building across the company’s different departments. I’ve been sent to Budapest for a week which was great.

Project Management 103

Project Management Facility Management Change Management Infrastructure Development 103

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Johnson Controls ,the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, todayannounced the launch of the YORK YK-CP Centrifugal Chiller designed to deliver high-efficiency performance, meet stringentsustainability standardsand aid in the decarbonization of large commercial buildings. kW/ton (23.4

Cost Control 40

Cost Control Building Controls Building Optimization Energy Efficiency 40

Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

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.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Building Resilience Facility Management 52

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

It is now required to provide workers with new training about chemicals; and companies that work in hospitals or other healthcare facilities must provide. infection control training to all workers on site. Did you know it takes ongoing specialized training to perform construction work in a healthcare facility?

Building Code Compliance 40

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Fire Protection Systems Facility Management 40

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Even when people are inside, it is hard to block out intruding and distracting noises within the space people are in; noise coming from adjacent rooms, areas above or below, or from hallways; or even from outside the building. The purpose of the building determines what types of noise pollution creates “pain points” for occupants.

Building Performance Measurement 64

Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Project Management Consulting Flooring Systems 64

In Eight

JUNE 27, 2023

As a project’s end approaches, it’s typically the time to wrap up all the artifacts the owner will use to validate all building requirements have been met and to help manage and maintain the project well into the future. Everything plus the kitchen sink, right?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Commissioning Building Controls Controls Manufacturing 52

Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2020

With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. If the space can’t perform to exact requirements, the tenant can’t use it and the schedule is delayed.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

Stok

OCTOBER 22, 2020

With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. If the space can’t perform to exact requirements, the tenant can’t use it and the schedule is delayed.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 13, 2023

By transforming how you build from planning, design, build through to operate phases, owners can stand apart and achieve greater return on investments. Now, what kind of technology can Autodesk provide to help? Autodesk provides end to end solutions that help manufacturers build world class digital factories.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Commissioning Building Design Controls Manufacturing 52

OmTrak

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Productivity Decline in the Building Industry – What can be done? COVID lockdowns and restrictions have in turn reduced productivity across many industry sectors and there has been a marked Productivity Decline in the Building Industry. How can productivity in the building industry improve?

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Building Materials Manufacturing Safety Regulations Health Regulations 52

OmTrak

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Productivity Decline in the Building Industry – What can be done? COVID lockdowns and restrictions have in turn reduced productivity across many industry sectors and there has been a marked Productivity Decline in the Building Industry. How can productivity in the building industry improve?

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Building Materials Manufacturing Safety Regulations Health Regulations 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Judd Fuoto , Construction Technologies Manager at Southland Industries , sat down with us to discuss his role there, what it takes to lay a strong foundation for getting innovative technology off the ground, and how to work together effectively in the process. After that, I went into facilities management and operations.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Commissioning Facility Management Change Management 52

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

General Services Administration (GSA) is to be commended for its leadership in improving energy and environmental performance across its federal building portfolio. GSA earned the highest rating in all categories in the 2011 sustainability scorecard released from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Bluestone Building, LLC.

Environmental Consulting 55

Environmental Consulting Green Building Project Management Consulting Renewable Energy Systems 55

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

billion national construction management firm , joined leaders from Brown University on Saturday, October 21 to celebrate the completion of The Lindemann Performing Arts Center (The Lindemann), a one-of-a-kind venue in Providence that pushes the boundaries of innovation in performance space. Shawmut Design and Construction, a leading $1.3

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Lifts Construction Equipment Building Design 52

In Eight

MAY 9, 2023

All of which begs some questions: Since turnover includes essentially the fully documented story of the project’s build, how can you be sure that files, drawings and other information from earlier in the project have been stored, and where? Digitalize The Process with Construction Document Control Software.

Change Management 52

Change Management Project Management Building Commissioning Building Controls 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 4, 2022

These assets and their data are transferred over to operations to help with building maintenance and building operations. Handover quality can also help to determine cost and time savings for facilities operations. General contractors check in with FM teams to start the facilities approval process.

Handover 52

Handover Closeout Project Management Facility Management 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

1 Many recent studies combined with the growing adoption of evidence-based design principles have illuminated the importance of healthcare facility design on the overall patient experience and the relationship it has with healing and wellness. Positive patient outcomes and experiences within a healthcare facility is important.

Flooring Systems 59

Flooring Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 59

BDC Network

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Navigating battery energy storage augmentation 0 qpurcell Wed, 10/23/2024 - 12:06 Engineers By implementing an augmentation plan upfront, owners can minimize potential delays and unforeseen costs when augmentation needs to occur, according to Burns & McDonnell energy storage technology manager Joshua Crawford.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Electrical Systems 52

Wrench

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

With many design and construction companies these days looking to EDMS solutions to help them manage their data, it needs to be acknowledged that not all EDMS are created equal. In fact, you could think of engineering documents as living and evolving entities that must be continually updated, shared, tracked, and controlled.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Information Modeling (BIM) Change Management Risk Management 52