BDC Network

MARCH 18, 2024

A modular construction solution to the mental healthcare crisis 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/18/2024 - 12:19 Healthcare Facilities Maria Ionescu, Senior Medical Planner, Stantec, shares a tested solution for the overburdened emergency department: Modular hub-and-spoke design. population confronts a mental health challenge each year.

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In Eight

DECEMBER 11, 2024

THE CHALLENGE With marine and concrete projects ranging from Aruba to Alaska, Orion Group Holdings specializes in navigating complex construction logistics in challenging environments. These manual processes led to delays, bottlenecks, and version control issues, disrupting project schedules and muddling communication across projects.

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In Eight

DECEMBER 11, 2024

THE CHALLENGE With nearly a century of experience, Graham Construction continues to grow across North America and embrace more challenging and complex projects. THE SOLUTION To address its challenges, Graham Construction implemented InEight Document, to help standardize and streamline its document control processes.

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation ibush Thu, 02/15/2024 - 15:31 Home builders can maximize efficiencies gained through simplification and standardization by automating both on-site and back-office operations Tony L. 3 Ways to Automate Residential Construction and Increase Productivity 1.

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In Eight

DECEMBER 11, 2024

THE CHALLENGE Since its founding in 1890, Sundt Construction has tackled North America’s most challenging projects. At Sundt, the growing complexity and diversity of its capital construction efforts and a greater need for incoming craft talent sparked project delays and added costs.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Hinging on this monumental projection is an immense uptick in demand in the construction industry to build these facilities and build them fast. . Industrialized construction amplifies labor, throughput, and schedule reliability, among countless other benefits. Our findings?

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 7, 2025

Granular Local Market Cost Data is Essential for Cost Visibility & Management (Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, & New Builds) Using current, verifiable, and detailed local cost dat a instead of national averages with adjustment factors ensures: Cost transparency All labor, material, and equipment costs are broken down and verifiable.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Commercial construction is a field that demands efficiency, quality materials, and cutting-edge techniques. This includes expert utilization of advanced plumbing systems to enhance building performance. Stay ahead of the competition by introducing these superior advanced plumbing solutions into your commercial construction projects.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 8, 2024

By Dan Straub, Civil Segment Manager at PERI USA Why Innovative Formwork Systems Are Key to Enhancing Bridge Construction Your daily commute likely takes you over heavily traveled bridges both large and small, whether you are in your own car or using public transportation.

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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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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The post How Sustainable Masonry Can Reduce Long-Term Construction Costs appeared first on UK Construction Blog. With rising material costs, environmental concerns, and increasing regulations, contractors and developers are searching for ways to build cost-effective yet durable structures.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Modular construction is known for saving time and money but has bigger picture potential to impact the future of the construction workforce. Despite so many aspects of the economy and daily lives stalling during the pandemic, modular construction took off. How modular construction impacts workforce development.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 25, 2023

The heightened capacity is a significant achievement for Tindall as it positions the company to better serve the commercial construction industry in the South-Central states. In addition to the increased square footage, the corporation’s workforce has also grown by approximately 150 team members.

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cnstrctr

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Modular construction, it’s one of the hot words in construction right now and rightfully so. For the last hundred years we’ve been building the same. Put up a crane, pour a foundation and stick build the remainder of the building. What Is Modular Construction? Ramps and Stairs.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The post Streamlining Construction with Prefabricated Utility Room Solutions appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the fast-paced world of construction, time and efficiency are everything. These modular units are designed to house key systems, including boilers, washing machines, and other essential utilities.

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

Modular classroom construction is transforming the commercial and educational architecture landscape, providing flexible, efficient solutions for organizations undergoing growth or change. The integration of modular classrooms with existing buildings highlights their aesthetic and functional appeal.

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Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected a visually striking, sustainable design for new air traffic control towers, to replace the existing outdated towers at more than 100 municipal and regional airports across the U.S. Inspired by the Chinese American architect, I.M.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 19, 2023

It was slowly manoeuvred into place on self-propelled modular transporters controlled by a remote steering system. Byrne Bros led the bridge build over the last six months. Construction director Tom Lyons said: “Byrne Bros are delighted to have been involved in such an amazing project.

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The Pro Builder

AUGUST 19, 2023

To Meet Current Challenges and Future Needs, We Need to Reinvent Home Building ibush Sat, 08/19/2023 - 08:15 The pandemic rocked traditional rules and roles for work and home and reset expectations. It’s critical to look at the implications these shifts have for employment, construction, and housing design. And the $1.2 And the $1.2

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

In the race to meet surging construction demand and reduce risk, the industry is turning to innovative solutions such as prefabrication and modular construction to increase productivity and protect margins. This shift isn't just a passing trend; the prefabricated buildings market is expected to surpass $227.7

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

RELATED Prefab ADUs: A Rising Trend in Affordable Housing and Off-Site Construction Solutions Motel Conversion: A Motel Becomes a Model for Affordable Housing More Americans Are Moving House in Search of Affordability Seeking True Solutions for Creating Affordable Housing Reversing that trend is a complex issue. Single-family build-to-rent.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 11, 2024

The post Why are Modular Buildings Becoming so Popular? appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In recent times, the construction landscape has witnessed a transformative shift towards the widespread adoption of modular buildings.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 30, 2023

After all, no amount of high-grade construction can stand the test of time if it doesn’t survive its environment. Additionally, they should be low-maintenance, cost-effective, and readily available. This approach ensures quick building and dismantling, minimizing time spent in harsh environments and reducing damage or injury risk.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The reputation of modular construction changed dramatically during the pandemic. Before the pandemic, many people thought prefab or modular meant boring, cookie-cutter, or just plain cheap. As of 2023, the modular market is estimated at $146 billion and is expected to reach $200 billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 5.99%. [1]

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

The post What To Consider When Setting Up a Warehouse-Based Coworking Space appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Coworking spaces have evolved far beyond traditional office buildings, with more businesses turning to warehouses as a flexible and cost-effective alternative.

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BDC Network

JANUARY 2, 2024

rcassidy Tue, 01/02/2024 - 14:16 John Sullivan, AIA A new study by a collaboration of design, engineering, and construction firms describes cost-effective strategies for building laboratories and science+technology facilities using mass timber. Here are five reasons why.

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LetsBuild

MAY 26, 2023

The construction industry is a big consumer of raw materials, accounting for over 30% of the extraction of natural materials. With the growing concerns over climate change, there’s increasing pressure on construction firms to adopt sustainable and eco-friendly methods. Why is sustainable construction important?

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The home is designed and built to be net zero and to achieve certifications including Energy Star, the Department of Energy's Zero Energy Ready, and the National Green Building Standard’s highest rating, Emerald. LG’s Smart Kit provides convenient remote-control features.

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UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 15, 2025

The post Discover the Latest News on Why Homebuilding Skills Hubs Should Teach Modular Construction to Solve the Housing Problem, and Construction Recovery Slows appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The commitment of this new administration to constructing 1.5 million homes. million homes. million home pledge.

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Construction Daily News

MAY 11, 2023

In today’s construction news , the offsite construction market in the United States was valued at USD $33.2 Lastly, modular construction was worth around $82.3 Offsite Construction Market is Expected to Reach USD 90,325.5 offsite construction market to Grow At A CAGR Of 8.5% billion in 2022.

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UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The post Read the Latest News on Lendlease’s Domestic Results, Redeveloping Castle Hill Primary School in UK, Extended Warranty Terms Affect Construction Processes, and UK Builders Start 2 Gw Subsea HVDC Cable appeared first on UK Construction Blog. commercial enterprise. million).

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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. But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. CAGR from 2023 to 2028.

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Stok

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

With the increase in soft costs to development (which are the 2nd highest in the nation in San Francisco), shortage in skilled labor, and drawn out permitting process, the building industry is wondering what’s going to have to give to make progress on the looming challenge of solving the housing crisis. Continued Growth of Prefab.

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iField Smart

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Abstract: The construction industry has experienced a profound transformation due to the adoption of digital technologies. Among these, construction management software (CMS) has become an indispensable tool, revolutionizing project planning, execution, and monitoring.

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Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Modern construction projects are increasingly defined by the materials used, which impact everything from durability and energy efficiency to aesthetics and cost. This article explores a range of innovative building products transforming the construction industry today, highlighting their applications and benefits.

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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.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Modular Construction Controls Manufacturing Prefabrication 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Embracing Advanced Building Materials The home-building industry in Alaska is evolving rapidly, with advancements in materials leading the way. These materials not only enhance durability but also improve energy efficiency, reducing long-term maintenance costs for homeowners.

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