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MILESTONE ACHIEVED IN CONSTRUCTION OF CLYDE CROSSING BRIDGE IN RENFREWSHIRE

Civil + Structural Engineer

H&H/ROD were commissioned by Hollandia Iemants JV to lead the design of the new 184-meter double-leaf bobtail cable-stayed swing bridge. The spans are gear-driven and operated by an efficient electro-hydraulic system capable of swinging each span 110 degrees to permit passage of marine vessels.

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JOC Program Manager’s Duties

Job Order Contracting

Communicate with customers, consultants, regulatory agencies, and presentations at Board meetings and/or Commission hearings. Secure necessary permits which may include Conditional Use Permits, Environmental Impact Statements, and building permits.

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Curtain wall design-assist: Navigating the process for success

Construction Specifier

A traditional sequence of design-bid-build procurement arrangement of the curtain wall is likely appropriate in this example, so long as the initial basis-of-design selection does not require significant system design alterations to fit unique project requirements. Figure 1: Collaboration is the key to design-assist success.

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Tuning in on sound: Reducing noise in the workplace

Construction Specifier

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.

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Phases of Commercial Real Estate Development

Construction Marketing

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. This phase includes determining the project’s scope, selecting materials, and determining the necessary permits and approvals.

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$80.5M Queens Borough Hall Garage: NYC’s First Design-Build

CCR Magazine

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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Virginia office complex achieves urban integration with inventive design

Construction Specifier

Building the project in this particular district would reinforce a commitment to walkability, which the city—and especially its downtown core—is known for, but it posed the challenge of integrating a project of the requisite size with the small scale of the mall. The building simultaneously draws on passive strategies.