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Building Controls Building Performance Measurement Presentation 
Roads Online
JUNE 14, 2023
We were able to present all our products, not only from the infrastructure side of the business, but also aggregate, mining, quarrying, asphalt and concrete plant manufacturing and more,” Boil says. The RX-405 and RX-505 also include Astec’s Automated Control of Elevation (ACE) grade control.
Granger Construction
MARCH 8, 2024
Her impressive performance in seamlessly implementing detailed work management practices, orchestrating nearly 1,000 individuals and adhering to strict quality control measures resulted in high praises from clients and partners alike. The post Profile – Project Director Joanne Kulbacki appeared first on Granger.
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Breaking Ground on Better Payment Processes: Strategies for Construction Pros
Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors
Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 19, 2024
Army Corps of Engineers, New York District was walking on Monmouth Beach, New Jersey, the location of the agency’s Atlantic Coast of New Jersey Sandy Hook to Barnegat Inlet Beach Erosion Control Project. The project increased the size of the habitat for the plant, as well as performed environmental conservation measures to protect it.
BD+C
MARCH 31, 2023
Voice of the Brand When hurricanes, tornados, extreme temperatures, snow and ice, or salty ocean air have the potential to impact a structure, it is critical to design a building envelope system that will protect the occupants from the elements and deliver a comfortable environment.
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Stok
APRIL 25, 2023
M&V, MBCx, WTF: Building Performance Monitoring as a Means to Achieve Decarbonization Goals This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Ally Duncan and Jessica Shaw , summarizing their presentation at AEE West 2023. However, because of how the M&V credit has evolved from LEED version 2.0
Stok
APRIL 25, 2023
This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Ally Duncan and Jessica Shaw , summarizing their presentation at AEE West 2023. As building owners and occupiers adopt zero commitments and find their properties subject to energy performance and emissions regulations, the question becomes, ‘how can we achieve these ambitious reduction targets?’
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 19, 2022
Based upon the above, why would anyone be surprised by the lack of productivity and rampant economic and environmental waste endemic to public sector facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds? Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery System Performance is CRITICAL to Improving Productivity. doi: [link]. Barlish, K.
Construction Specifier
JUNE 3, 2024
Certified installers, especially those who carry substrate prep certification, are trained to assess and correct moisture and pH issues, so flooring projects start on the right foot, and help protect the integrity of the floor’s performance and design. After 60 seconds, plus or minus five seconds, measure pH using a strip.
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Construction Specifier
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Curtain wall systems are ever present in today’s commercial construction marketplace. The architectural design of curtain walls must be developed alongside increasing demand for high-performing, energy-efficient solutions. Jackson, AIA Photo courtesy Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc.
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Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 18, 2024
Our latest white paper, ‘Building Net Zero and The Role of Data in Green Construction’ , investigates the current landscape for sustainability in construction across APAC – as well as potential solutions. The manufacturing, construction and building sectors account for 17% and 4% of GHG emissions in the region respectively.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 28, 2017
Construction sites are a sort of controlled chaos. Projects and builds are often made successful in large part by the leaders guiding the job from start to finish. With the right leadership, workers can increase performance and efficiency. On the jobsite, it’s common to work with different teams on each part of the build.
CivilJungle
APRIL 27, 2023
An entire station is a combination of a digital theodolite, an electronic distance measuring device (EDM) and a microprocessor with a memory unit. When the Digital theodolite has been used with a built-in electronic distance-measuring unit, the birth of this new concept in fully automated surveying started.
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GCP Applied Technologies
JANUARY 9, 2019
Shortfalls of high-performance adhesives. Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. When replacing flooring on older buildings, measuring moisture may be even more important than with newly constructed floors. Concrete moisture test methods.
iField Smart
MAY 14, 2024
Roadblocks Ahead: Addressing Challenges of Legacy Construction Management Software Legacy construction management software, while once revolutionary, can present several challenges in today’s fast-paced and technology-driven construction industry.
Construction Specifier
JUNE 14, 2024
Many buildings, particularly those located near airports, freeways, and construction zones, struggle with undesirable acoustics. Major airports across the country have plans and have made improvements in acoustical controls. To renovate The Peabody Hotel, owners prioritized guest feedback, focusing on noise control.
Roads Online
MARCH 14, 2024
Could you share some of the performance metrics for social infrastructure projects you use to measure and improve community liveability? While they are not necessarily used for social infrastructure projects, Bisson says City of Newcastle would measure against the indicators in the Newcastle Community Strategic Plan (CSP).
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.
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
From planning through construction to the operation of a building, there are enormous amounts of data created by multiple stakeholders. However, unlike personal computers which have much more computing power and perform a myriad of security functions in the background (e.g. antivirus, encryption, monitoring, etc.), Data Protection.
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CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 9, 2024
This includes expert utilization of advanced plumbing systems to enhance building performance. Understanding Commercial Construction Commercial construction involves building structures meant for commercial use. These buildings require complex plumbing systems. This includes skyscrapers, warehouses, and retail centers.
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BDC Network
JUNE 7, 2024
Unless we change business as usual, these impacts will increase at a pace out of our control. This approach presents a new way to think and act, to “do good” rather than “less bad,” and to have total net positive outcomes. This approach results in “less bad” rather than high-performance, net positive environmental outcomes.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 9, 2024
In 2023, the construction industry grappled with the lingering effects of supply chain disruptions, inflation, and ever-present labor shortages —a narrative that has become all too familiar. We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 1, 2023
In addition, on the former Maywood Chemical Works site, the Army Corps safely removed radioactive soil, contaminated buildings, and metal drums that contained remnants of harmful solvents and degreasers. Throughout the project’s progress, public safety measures have been in place for the community.
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CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 12, 2024
When it comes to ventilation in air handling systems there are two possible extremes in how outdoor air can be controlled: (1) maximization of outdoor air and (2) minimization of outdoor air. Extremes The data presented above begs the following questions: How can building systems simultaneously conserve energy and ensure indoor air quality?
GCP Applied Technologies
JANUARY 9, 2019
Shortfalls of high-performance adhesives. Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. When replacing flooring on older buildings, measuring moisture may be even more important than with newly constructed floors. Concrete moisture test methods.
Job Order Contracting
SEPTEMBER 9, 2020
Any organization can consistently assure best value outcomes for facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds. The success of any repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build project is dependent upon early and ongoing collaboration among key parties. How To Measure the Benefits of BIM: A Case Study Approach.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
Owning up to mistakes is also a critical component of building trust on the jobsite. For instance, if the problem happened because of one of your workers, you could address the worker’s performance to avoid a similar situation in the future. 5: Perform Project Risk Assessment. Measure Now.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
a civil engineering firm focused on sanitary sewer systems, as a stop-gap measure until she could find a career more suited to her structural engineering ambition. With her educational background and personal focus on structural engineering, she accepted a position with RJN Group Inc.,
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.
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.
Roads Online
DECEMBER 17, 2023
The current state of the economy will also present its own set of challenges for the company, as well as issues related to recruitment and retaining skilled personnel. Hamm can now provide a standardised gateway for fully integrated proximity detection and control. The potential safety benefits of this cannot be overstated.”
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 20, 2023
To meet their responsibilities as stakeholders of the built environment ( facilities and other built structures ), public sector owners need to have the ability create credible construction cost estimate for ALL repair, renovation, maintenance (FSRM), and new build projects. T The following figure, for example, was produced in 1972.
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CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Commercial construction projects present unique challenges when it comes to air quality. While HEPA filters have been a standard in air purification, recent upgrades are enhancing their performance. Additionally, scalable systems allow multiple units to work in tandem, covering large areas without compromising performance.
Specification Product Update
AUGUST 3, 2024
A significant challenge when working on the roof of any existing, occupied building is protecting the people inside the building without the full roof system in place. That challenge is multiplied when the building in question is large and work has to be carried out in sections over a longer period of time.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Construction Mockups and Testing A presentation entitled “Construction Mockups & Testing | Overview, Trends, and Best Practices” was led by Christopher Grey, a principal in the Simpson Gumpertz & Heger ( SGH , [link] Building Enclosures Division in Boston. “You You can work out bugs early.”
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Preventative measures can help keep these pests at bay, saving you the hassle and money associated with extermination. Pay attention to areas where pipes and electrical wires enter your building, as these can serve as a gateway for pests. Look for signs of pest activity such as droppings, gnaw marks, or damaged building materials.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 23, 2024
Some building materials are more durable than others, like stone and steel, but unfortunately the days of structures surviving thousands of years, like the Egyptian pyramids and Roman cathedrals, are over. Therefore, preventive maintenance of building exteriors has become more important than ever.
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CCR Magazine
MAY 29, 2024
Preparing high-rise windows for a building project necessitates meticulous planning and execution to make sure that the windows stay intact and without suffering any damages. Cut the plywood to match the window’s measurements and dimensions, and secure it using brackets or screws. Conduct a thorough inspection.
UK Construction Blog
MAY 8, 2024
The post Understanding Septic Tanks and How They Work and Regulatory Considerations for New Builds appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The next stage involves the anaerobic digestion of organic matter by bacteria present in the tank. The liquid wastewater, known as effluent, occupies the middle layer.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages.
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CCR Magazine
APRIL 8, 2024
till 2035, as per the research done by Market Research 365 The increasing emphasis on energy efficiency within commercial buildings is leading to a heightened demand for advanced commercial boilers that utilize cutting-edge technologies like condensing boilers and modulating burners. Bn to over USD 29.3
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 24, 2024
Everything is now shopped online, and shopping for building materials has dramatically changed due to internet technology. Wider Selection The various online building supply retailers provide a vastly wider array of products than your local store. Even more free shipping also by most of the retail stores also.
Construction Marketing
JANUARY 29, 2013
In addition, results of a national survey of construction professionals were presented. You should blog to build a marketing asset, fuel the inbound marketing machine, and to build thought leadership and trust. Then, perform a cross-analysis. Brown and Hubspot’s Steve Haase. Case Studies. CMA Chairman Neil M.
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.
Civil + Structural Engineer
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Vista Pointe represents a rare opportunity to build a luxury waterfront community with outstanding amenities and unparalleled views of Manhattan. Since its formation in 2003, Toll Brothers City Living has completed 45 condominium buildings totaling over 7,200 residences. billion in new loans. For more information, visit www.ozk.com.
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