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Xylem Scales Sustainability Impacts with New Water Stewardship Commitments

Civil + Structural Engineer

We are focused on building on this momentum and using every avenue to decarbonize the water sector, accelerate water stewardship, and advance water and sanitation access for all.” We expressly disclaim any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.

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Fenestration and glazing: Seismic performance specification considerations

Construction Specifier

By Amy Becker Photo courtesy Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) Specifiers and design professionals should always consider seismic performance attributes for buildings in areas that previously have experienced the damaging effects of earthquakes. Building codes are adopted with the intent to preserve life and safety.

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Henderson Engineers Celebrates Completion of $456 million Baird Center Expansion

Civil + Structural Engineer

This expansion gives the Baird Center the ability to seamlessly run multiple shows and events at the same time thanks to the diversity of meeting spaces that are now available, providing them the opportunity to utilize the building’s footprint to its full potential.”

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4 Common Barriers to Managing Project Quality (and Ways to Resolve)

Autodesk Construction Cloud

That’s because a finished project will reveal its quality, or lack thereof, once the building is in regular use. So, the question then is : How can safety and quality managers trust that work is on schedule and still meeting the necessary quality standards ? The answer is communication. Too many project photos to manage.

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Classes for Field Teams at AU 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The event offers various sessions that shed light on how to effectively manage people, data, and processes in the field and beyond. But the more complicated the building, the more difficult it becomes to correlate real-world structures to a 2D medium.

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Rethinking building envelopes for climate-ready buildings

Construction Specifier

By Paul Johannesson As climate change is anticipated, bringing with it an uncertain future, the construction industry needs to seriously consider the preparedness and the proven performance levels of buildings. 1 Will there be an increase in both the frequency and intensification of severe weather events?

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Nominated by their peers for their exceptional achievements, these under-40 individuals aren't just building structures—they're constructing the future. Not only driving the BIM development from a technology point of view but also from the collaborative aspect, building specific project teams and virtual groups.