The Pro Builder

JANUARY 2, 2024

Homes That Are Both Prefab and Predesigned qpurcell Tue, 01/02/2024 - 12:51 Prefabricated panels can lead to more efficient home construction. Their collaboration enables homeowners or builders to select from Hereabout’s list of preexisting, ready-to-use design plans, then build the home using B.PUBLIC’s prefab floor, roof, and wall panels.

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BD+C

JANUARY 26, 2021

For the past half-dozen years or so, off-site manufacturers of components and modules have sprung up in response to growing demand for commercial prefabrication and modular construction.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 25, 2023

[San Antonio, Texas] – Tindall Corporation, one of the largest precast concrete manufacturers in North America, recently announced the completed expansion of its Texas facility. Tindall Corporation is one of the largest precast concrete manufacturers in North America.

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Commercial Construction Blog

MARCH 27, 2018

Prefabricated elements such as pre-cast concrete walls, which Englewood installed for a Blain’s Farm & Fleet store in Romeoville, Ill., Back then, many “old timers” predicted prefabrication was the future. can have a positive impact on a construction project’s schedule and budget.

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Building Radar

JULY 15, 2024

Prefabrication, often referred to as prefab, is revolutionizing the construction industry. By manufacturing building components offsite and assembling them onsite, this method offers numerous advantages over traditional construction techniques. What is Prefabrication? Benefits of Prefabrication in Construction 1.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 23, 2024

EIFS-clad wall panels can be fully prefabricated, from the structural backup to the finish coat. on the exterior of the building, which increases the effective thermal resistance of the assembly. on the exterior of the building, which increases the effective thermal resistance of the assembly.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

This affected everyone in the stakeholder chain–the architect, the specifier, the contractor, product manufacturers, installation crews, and the facility’s owner. When prefabrication enters the construction equation, the variables change dramatically. The evolution of prefabrication stretches back more than 40 years.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 23, 2021

There’s a common misconception around prefabrication—that it amounts to bland, cookie-cutter boxes rolling off an assembly line. But the truth is that prefabrication techniques can allow design teams to produce beautiful, innovative designs that meet the distinct needs of individual clients. . The common myths associated with prefab .

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BDC Network

JUNE 10, 2024

5 hidden benefits of mass timber design 0 qpurcell Mon, 06/10/2024 - 12:05 Mass Timber Mass timber is a materials and design approach that holds immense potential to transform the future of the commercial building industry, as well as our environment. By leveraging its fire-resistant nature, CLT can be safely employed in taller structures.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Modular construction, of course, means many of a building’s parts are prefabricated off-site for assembly onsite. That may have once been the case, but today’s modular builds offer flexibility in design and aesthetic elements to yield the quality and style that builders and clients seek. Getting it right on site.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Prefabrication has a very long history. For example, after the second world war Prime Minister Winston Churchill saw the method as key to solving the UK’s housing crisis – which led to the construction of 150,000 prefabricated houses by 1951. Manufacturing off-site in a controlled environment is safer and more sustainable.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 19, 2024

Pump Station facilities comprise a receiving well (wet-well) that is equipped with pumps, pipes, valves, power supply, and control systems and may include a screen or other specialized components designed to mitigate against heavy clogging materials along with systems for odor control and ventilation.

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BD+C

JANUARY 26, 2021

For the past half-dozen years or so, off-site manufacturers of components and modules have sprung up in response to growing demand for commercial prefabrication and modular construction.

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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.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. This could involve an increased focus on sustainable construction, leveraging advanced technologies like BIM, and adopting eco-friendly building practices.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 25, 2025

The UK construction sector has a skills gap despite ambitious building targets. Built-to-measure windows are a quick solution, simplify installation, save on labour and improve building performance. This prefabrication method transfers some labour to a controlled factory environment from the construction site.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 4, 2022

With 3D printers now capable of printing building walls and processing cement, the technology could help reshape construction as we know it. Prior to the adoption of building information modeling (BIM) , 3D printing was even used by architectural firms to build scale models. Construction took just 17 days. billion by 2024.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Air barriers are essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of building enclosures.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 28, 2025

Some manufacturers claim bifacials generate 30% more energy than monofacial panels. Upgrading your property with triple-glazed windows or smart glass that adjusts transparency to control heat and light can improve energy efficiency by up to 30% during summer months. There are also bifacial panels that capture sunlight on both sides.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 29, 2024

The push for green building certifications, energy-efficient designs, and sustainable materials is becoming more pronounced as cities strive to reduce their carbon footprint. Innovations such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), drones, and augmented reality are enhancing the precision and efficiency of construction projects.

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Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

The building materials industry is poised for significant changes in 2024, driven by advancements in technology, sustainability initiatives, and evolving market demands. Sustainable Materials Sustainability remains a dominant trend in the building materials industry. It is revolutionizing the way buildings are designed and constructed.

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Buildern

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As the need for residential development continues to rise, the focus is shifting toward smarter , faster , and more sustainable methods of building. Sustainable and Green Building Practices 3. Modular and Prefabricated Construction 4. IoT & Smart Buildings 10. Advanced Construction Technology 2. 3D Printing 7.

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Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

Example of Construction Technology: Building Information Modeling (BIM) Understanding BIM Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of the physical and functional characteristics of a facility. Better Cost Control : BIM provides accurate cost estimates and helps track expenses throughout the project lifecycle.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 17, 2024

Sustainable Building In today’s contemporary building industry, sustainability has emerged as an essential component. ” Sustainable construction seeks to reduce the adverse effects on the environment while simultaneously improving the comfort and well-being of the people who live in the building.

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

As we progress through 2024, several emerging trends in green building technology are paving the way for more sustainable and efficient construction practices. Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) One of the most significant innovations in green building is the use of cross-laminated timber (CLT). The Rise of Sustainable Innovations 1.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The UK construction forecast for 2024 predicts a 12% recovery due to strong development pipelines and increased building materials costs. An increase in interest rates leads to a rise in borrowing costs, which in turn increases the total cost of a building project.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

This includes considerations for radiation shielding, vibration isolation, and precise temperature control. Designers are tackling this challenge by implementing advanced building management systems that can monitor and control power distribution, HVAC systems, and other critical infrastructure.

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Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of the physical and functional characteristics of a facility. BIM allows construction professionals to plan, design, and manage buildings and infrastructure more efficiently. The Impact of Technology on Construction 1.

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone of modern construction management. Explore how drones are enhancing construction efficiency and site monitoring on Advanced Building Corporation. Enhancing Efficiency with Technology 1.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2024

Woodpeckers can cause substantial harm to a building’s exterior. Sto Strike Defense creates another layer of defense, preserving the look of the building and protecting the systems behind the cladding. The evolution of building regulations aims to reduce energy costs and improve resilience against climate change.

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Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Design-build firms and subcontractors know too well how expensive it is to miscalculate costs, miss design flaws, hire incompetent workers and waste materials. Undervaluing quality control. These visualization solutions allow viewers to scrutinize building designs and make modifications in real time. Having maladaptive modelers.

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

These solutions, ranging from modular building techniques to innovative materials, empower construction teams to respond effectively to evolving project requirements. Utilizing platforms like Building Radar can further enhance these efforts by identifying new construction opportunities and streamlining project management.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2024

the innovative world leader in claddings, air barriers, coatings, and restoration systems, has broken ground on a new manufacturing facility in Muncipio de Dalina, Victoria, Nuevo Leon. states, “Sto’s investment in Mexico marks a significant step forward in our manufacturing ventures. Jose Berlingeri, CEO of Sto Corp.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 3, 2023

The healthcare industry is no stranger to using industrialized production methods, such as modular construction and prefabrication. As a young architect, I was interested in industrialized construction theoretically—looking at Conex boxes to build houses. How has prefabrication changed how we design, plan, and build?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 13, 2023

Prefabrication has been transformative in improving worksite safety and mak ing on-site assembly come together quickly with less on-site labor and fewer moving parts, people, and vehicles. With carefully organized rigging and setting of the building , crews aren’t working around crane operations.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

It also includes managing the relationships between various parties within the supply chain—including manufacturers, suppliers, contractors, owners, and more. . Goods are delivered on time and within budget, meaning contractors can build and execute projects efficiently. . Tighter cost control . Tech to try .

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Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Technology is playing a pivotal role in advancing these practices, driving efficiency, reducing waste, and promoting greener building methods. Energy-Efficient Building Systems Technology is also advancing energy-efficient systems, including smart HVAC systems, LED lighting, and energy management software.

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