Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Fabric building companies offer several services to help ensure successful facility projects. By Eric Donnay, Legacy Building Solutions Decades ago, acquiring a tension fabric structure didn’t require much of a process. It was simple, it was cheap, and it was fast— but it did not always yield an optimal result for the facility.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication Controls Manufacturing Structural Systems Building Design 130

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Concurrent engineering is among the most successful approaches to accomplish this. Coupled with developments in digital product services and AI integration technologies, concurrent engineering not only accelerates the development process but also improves the general quality and inventiveness of goods. occurs in a linear fashion.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Products Distribution Building Optimization Quality Control 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By Shannon Humbert, Legacy Building Solutions Rigid-frame fabric buildings offer a permanent solution for athletic facilities. For many entities, both public and private, the need for an athletics and recreation facility comes down to two options: A permanent brick and mortar building, or a lower-cost fabric bubble.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication HVAC System Installation Structural Systems Fire Protection System Installation 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

The benefits of offsite construction, which comprises the manufacturing, planning, design, fabrication, and assembly of building elements offsite are expansive. The panel of experts below, representing the construction, engineering, and building systems industries, explore and explain the many benefits of this alternative construction method.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Modular Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

If you’re a VDC, BIM, Engineer, or architecture professional, you’re familiar with the basics. BIM vs. Digital Twins: The Next Step in Evolution We’ve likely all worked with Building Information Modeling (BIM), but digital twins take things to a whole new level.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, today announced the launch of its new YORK ® Mission Critical Vertical Computer Room Air Handler (MCV CRAH), engineered to meet the growing demand for sustainable data center technology.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Purdue University civil engineering researchers have developed patent-pending intelligent architected materials that can dissipate energy caused by bending, compression, torque and tensile stresses, avoiding permanent plastic deformation or damage, and may also exhibit shape memory properties that allow them to have actuation capacity.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Engineering Building Materials Structural Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

It’s not all about building a better vehicle, or the technology that is used inside the vehicle. And it’s definitely not about building bigger or more roads and bridges. It’s about re-engineering the way in which cities move people around. It seems we are focused on all the wrong things.

Building Controls 130

Building Controls Cost Control Building Optimization Schedule Management 130

Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

It involves overseeing all aspects of a project, including budget management, resource allocation, scheduling, and ensuring adherence to building codes and safety regulations. Resource Management : Allocating resources efficiently, including materials, equipment, and labor, to optimize project outcomes.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Code Compliance Quality Control Quality Assurance 52

Roads Online

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Following federal guidelines to use clean energy on construction sites, Transport NSW follows the highest emission control standards. Kerry McCauley, Dynapac CEA Brand Leader, says it was an important component of the tender for Transport NSW to have rollers equipped with Stage V engines. “In

Energy Efficiency 99

Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Products Distribution 99

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Integrated Facility Services (IFS) served as the mechanical and building controls contractor for the project, overseeing the design, equipment procurement and installation for the comprehensive HVAC project. “We are excited to add this beautiful high school gym to our school district.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation HVAC Systems Piping Installation 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

With rising material costs and tighter schedules, optimizing construction procurement strategies is essential for enhancing efficiency and reducing costs. Key Components of Construction Procurement Supplier Relationships Contract Management Cost Control Risk Management Strategies for Optimizing Construction Procurement 1.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Optimization Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 25, 2024

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. This predictive capability optimizes resource allocation, potentially reducing outages by up to 15% through efficient scheduling.

Risk Management 202

Risk Management Cost Control Electrical Systems Schedule Management 202

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

By Garrett Harley, Product Marketing Director, Oracle Construction & Engineering As the world pivots into a new, AI-powered future, many industries are changing rapidly to accommodate new tools and new capabilities. It provides a view that businesses need to efficiently plan, schedule, and control programs and individual projects.

Schedule Management 145

Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management Quality Control 145

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

By Steve Insley Kings Cross Station became the largest railway station in Britain when it opened in 1852, and today, it remains one of England’s most important historic buildings. Based on the parameters the engineer defines, the effects of any change to the design are automatically populated throughout the model.

Building Automation 246

Building Automation Building Design Approvals Building Optimization 246

Construction Daily News

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

With more business owners taking control of their digital marketing, website builders have become powerful tools that let you create a stunning online presence without any coding experience. Attracting New Customers A well-optimized website generates qualified leads through targeted local search traffic.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Optimization Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2023

Two prevalent digital marketing techniques often come into play are Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising. SEO for Long-Term Growth Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is a digital marketing strategy that digital agencies in Geelong use for optimizing a website to rank higher in organic search results.

Building Optimization 97

Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement Cost Control Building Controls 97

Wrench

APRIL 20, 2023

To begin with, any kind of centralized system is the best way to manage and share data in general, and today’s EDMS are actually ‘intelligent’ digital platforms with centralized data storage as well as in-built workflows that control the way documents are created, updated, and shared.

Project Management 97

Project Management Engineering Building Code Compliance Change Management 97

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 29, 2023

Engineered Rigging once again demonstrated its heavy lift prowess — this time helping to build the largest aircraft hangar under construction in the United States. Engineering Rigging’s strand jacks handily positioned this hefty component. A key component of the new hangar is a 380-foot long box truss weighing 1.7

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Lifts Heavy Lifting Transportation Construction Equipment Engineering 130

Plant & Civil Engineer

OCTOBER 6, 2024

The agreement includes expanded distribution of grade control solutions in the construction sector to accelerate innovation and customer adoption. We are proud of what we’ve developed to help customers optimize their operations, including grade control. Today’s announcement is a continuation of this collaboration.

Building Products Distribution 52

Building Products Distribution Controls Manufacturing Building Controls Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Duro-Last, a member of Holcim Building Envelope, is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Warner as its new Vice President of Operations. I am excited to bring my experience to help build on these strengths, driving operational enhancements that support both our partners and our ambitious growth goals.”

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Waterproofing Systems Controls Manufacturing Lean Construction 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 15, 2024

WESTMINSTER, Colo., — Trimble ® (Nasdaq: TRMB) announced today the winners of its 2024 Tekla ® Global Building Information Modeling (BIM) Awards. The jury especially valued the data-driven nature of the project and the fact that a new city block was built on top of a fully-functional metro station and in between two buildings.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 197

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Structural Systems Steel Fabrication Building Codes 197

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 4, 2024

The new advanced manufacturing facility, comprising three separate buildings with associated ancillary structures, will create up to 4,000 jobs on site over the lifespan of the project and thousands more in the supply chain. Derived from the Sanskrit word ‘Agra’, the world’s oldest language, our name stands for leadership and moving forward.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Facility Management Energy Efficiency 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

In 2008, Liz embarked on her journey as an engineering intern, paving the way for what would become an exceptional career. With her educational background and personal focus on structural engineering, she accepted a position with RJN Group Inc.,

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

CivilJungle

JANUARY 6, 2021

Introduction of PRE Engg Building. Steel is widely used Building material in the construction industry. The owner of the example of steel structure is PEB building. In this article, you will get to know about pre-engineered buildings, its components , advantages and disadvantages. Primary Frame. Principal Rafters.

Steel Fabrication 52

Steel Fabrication Engineering Building Materials Manufacturing Roofing Systems 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 4, 2024

O’Connor Building for Engineering and Science at Rice University, Houston, Tex. Photo courtesy Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill (SOM) The facade of the new engineering and science building at Rice University seamlessly blends with the campus’s historical architecture, characterized by its Mediterranean Revival style.

Building Permits 64

Building Permits HVAC Systems Building Optimization Structural Systems 64

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

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

This article explores a range of innovative building products transforming the construction industry today, highlighting their applications and benefits. Innovative Building Products 1. Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Materials Sustainable construction materials are at the forefront of modern building practices.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

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. Others have pinpointed spiraling labor costs, inflation, and interest rate rises as major risks on the horizon.

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

Building Radar

JULY 15, 2024

By manufacturing building components offsite and assembling them onsite, this method offers numerous advantages over traditional construction techniques. Prefabrication involves producing building parts in a factory setting and then transporting them to the construction site for assembly. What is Prefabrication?

Prefabrication 52

Prefabrication Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The company used the Danfoss Turbocor ® TGS 230 compressor, along with Danfoss valves, economizers, actuators, sight glass and filter driers, to create the C250 critical cooling unit, an advanced roof-mounted air conditioner optimized for data center applications. Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. www.danfoss.us

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Renewable Energy Systems Building Products Distribution Environmental Consulting Energy Efficiency 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 10, 2024

Specifically tailored for industrial settings, industrial HVAC design plays a crucial role in maintaining optimal operating conditions for both personnel and equipment. Efficient HVAC design ensures precise temperature control, preventing overheating or freezing of equipment. Click here to read more about industrial HVAC systems.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency Quality Control Controls Manufacturing 52

Wrench

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

A Standard EDMS cannot support the complexity of the engineering process or the technical nature of its data, in fact, a system intended to function as a document workflow management system for engineering teams has to take into account the unique nature of engineering data and procedures. I’ll give you an example.

Engineering 52

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

CCR Magazine

JULY 11, 2024

The Thermafit Model MAS helps give contractors and engineers the option to eliminate or reduce the need for traditional, fossil fuel boilers and owners new solutions to decarbonize buildings through the electrification of heating. It responds to varying building loads throughout the day and year, resulting in performance that is 8.2

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Piping Installation HVAC Systems Building Controls 52

Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

From sustainable building practices to the rise of digital tools like Building Radar , the landscape is evolving rapidly. By understanding these trends and how tools like Building Radar’s AI technology can provide early project identification, your company can gain a competitive edge.

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Optimization 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone in modern construction practices. BIM allows for the creation of detailed 3D models that represent both the physical and functional characteristics of a building. Key Innovations in Construction Technology 1.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 20, 2024

Mechanical plans detail the equipment and its placement within the building, including all components necessary for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. HVAC systems regulate a building’s temperature, humidity, and air quality. The thermostat controls building temperature and distributes conditioned air via ductwork.

HVAC Systems 59

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Zoning 59