Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 3, 2023

The completion of the Cairo Monorail will create the first public transportation links from the New Administrative Capital and 6th of October City to the Cairo metropolitan area, facilitating the movement of residents and visitors of Greater Cairo and reducing the usage of private cars, leading to a reduction in CO2 emissions.

Real Estate Development 246

Real Estate Development Public Works Project Management Electrical Systems 246

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(FAA) has selected a visually striking, sustainable design for new air traffic control towers, to replace the existing outdated towers at more than 100 municipal and regional airports across the U.S. Inspired by the Chinese American architect, I.M.

Renewable Energy Systems 97

Renewable Energy Systems Cost Control Building Controls Structural Systems 97

The Pro Builder

MAY 16, 2024

organizations recognized for innovative solutions to the housing crisis Ivory Prize Top 10 finalists seek to address housing affordability issues through creativity in the areas of construction and design, finance, and public policy and regulatory reform. Ivory Prize Top 10 Finalists Announced ibush Thu, 05/16/2024 - 07:00 U.S.

Public Works 130

Public Works Real Estate Development Quality Control Building Design 130

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The post Forecasting the Future: Will Construction Costs Go Down in 2024? Forecasting the future of construction costs has always been a challenge due to the multitude of factors that can influence prices, such as economic conditions, market demand, and technological advancements. appeared first on UK Construction Blog.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 62

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Materials Manufacturing Cost Control Building Materials 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 23, 2023

In this session, attendees will learn how to use PIX4Dmatic, PIX4Dsurvey, and PIX4Dcloud for drone-based mapping, and to deploy terrestrial workflows with PIX4Dcatch and the viDoc RTK Rover for ground control and ground-based reality capture. This presentation will highlight the importance of drone education in driving growth in the industry.

Public Works 130

Public Works Infrastructure Development Mapping Inspection 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2024

Many Architects are embracing the WELL Building Standard (WELL) to address issues of human health and wellness. The importance of incorporating lifestyle into design does not stop at the walls of a building. EV charging stations are necessary to attract and accommodate EV owners who commute for work, school, shopping or dining.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Electrical Systems Green Building Site Planning 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

With over 35 years of experience in the construction industry, Meibers has previously worked as a controller for a larger mechanical contractor for over a decade before spending the last 25 years as the leader of ComputerEase. Sustainable construction practices often result in reduced operational costs over the long-term.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Change Management Energy Efficiency 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 13, 2023

It is truly humbling to work alongside so many extremely talented and committed colleagues who help us to raise the bar on excellence in everything we do each and every day. I love every day I come to work at ENGEO because I get to work with such an amazing group of talented people.

Geotechnical Engineering 246

Geotechnical Engineering Infrastructure Development Public Works Project Management 246

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. Today, users can procure a tension fabric building where every detail is developed with optimal utilization in mind.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication Controls Manufacturing Structural Systems Building Design 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In order to build this enormous renewable energy collector, Hunt-EAS needed to ensure that the project would conserve the soil it is located on, prevent impacts to the existing watersheds, and avoid disturbance of natural and cultural resources.

Sustainability 130

Sustainability Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 130

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 15, 2024

Key Responsibilities of a Construction Project Manager Heading up construction project management team involves many key responsibilities include planning and scheduling to ensure timely project completion, budget management to control costs and prevent overruns, and resource allocation to optimise the workforce, materials and equipment.

Project Management 62

Project Management Construction Management Stakeholder Engagement Schedule Management 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Whether it’s drought, flood, mudslide, wildfire, hurricane, or tornado, weather is wreaking havoc on drinking water infrastructure and posing a major threat to public health. This also can speed up the process of requesting FEMA and other emergency public funding.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Whether it’s drought, flood, mudslide, wildfire, hurricane, or tornado, weather is wreaking havoc on drinking water infrastructure and posing a major threat to public health. This also can speed up the process of requesting FEMA and other emergency public funding.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Facility Management 130

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 16, 2021

If you are a public organization using JOC, it may be time to rethink, rebuild, and improve Job Order Contracting Program with 4BT. Cost savings opportunities. Current, locally researched, verifiable, granular repair, renovation, and new build cost data. Do more work with less! Work Order Management.

Contracts 80

Contracts Lean Construction Cost Control Public Works 80

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 26, 2024

The schedule incorporated structural, electrical, mechanical, controls, and commissioning with the operating plant’s requirements. heavy civil construction market, as well as one of the country’s foremost builders of public water infrastructures. ” Shimmick is an established leader in the U.S. and Denver, Colo.

Building Optimization 100

Building Optimization Collaboration Estimating Quality Control 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Value generation in public sector facilities management will rapidly become a mandate. The basics Step 1: Identify ALL Participants and Stakeholders and Meet with Them (Planning, Procurement, Designers, Builders, Building Users) Focus upon clearly defining and communicating desired outcomes for all involved.

Facility Management 85

Facility Management Public Works Schedule Management Risk Management 85

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 5, 2022

Public sector efficient physical asset management requires robust process, collaborative teams. Moving beyond traditional methods that are responsible for rampant economic and environmental waste requires that public sector real property leadership focus upon forward thinking and change management. Identify and prioritize work.

Collaboration 88

Collaboration Lean Construction Public Works Procurement 88

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The 4BT-PEP is a turnkey JOC Program that delivers the highest performance at the lowest possible administrative cost. 4BT exclusively provides all of the following, without the need to pay a percentage of construction volume, which results in excessive cost and failure to meet public sector fiscal responsibilities.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 80

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Quality Assurance Cost Control 80

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.

Flooring Systems 113

Flooring Systems Structural Systems Building Standards Building Codes 113

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Public sector facilities preventive maintenance is critical to efficient facilities management, however, rarely performed with financial and technical visibility and transparency. For example, owners may require a preventive maintenance activity and an associate cost from a contractor. Check and calibrate safety controls.

Maintenance 95

Maintenance Building Materials Manufacturing HVAC System Installation Controls Manufacturing 95

BD+C

MARCH 22, 2023

While the cost of many building materials leveled out over the end of 2022, that followed the dramatic price increases of the preceding years. Given this environment, what can healthcare providers do to control costs and mitigate the risk of getting caught in market fluctuations? Increased demand for services.

Prefabrication 97

Prefabrication Wall Systems Structural Systems Cost Control 97

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 14, 2024

In such a competitive market, with a cost of living crisis, this can be seen as great news by many. Higher Demand For New Construction Projects With a growing economy and population, there will likely be increased demand for new office buildings, shops, apartments, and homes to accommodate business expansion and people moving to the area.

Public Works 62

Public Works Cost Control Building Materials Building Controls 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Gateway Hudson River Tunnel Project in New York, with a projected cost of $11 billion, will be supported by federal funding. The total cost of this effort has not yet been announced, but $1.8 Its objective will be to control combined sewer overflow pollution across the Big Creek, Spring Creek, and Rocky River areas.

Cost Control 130

Cost Control Site Planning Infrastructure Development Estimating 130

UK Construction Blog

AUGUST 7, 2024

The post Learn About the Latest News About the Future of Construction, UK Construction Sector Grows Fastest in 2 Years, on AI Utilisation, and Drones in Revolutionising Building to Boost UK Housing appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Labour has promised to reform the building industry since winning the general election.

Government Works 62

Government Works Safety Regulations Heavy Lifting Transportation Site Planning 62

Roads Online

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Conventional methods of infrastructure rehabilitation often require excavation, leading to lengthy delays and interruption to operations, that not only extend the overall on-site programme, but also create significant inconvenience to the public.

Infrastructure Development 89

Infrastructure Development Building Materials Public Works Building Controls 89

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

2024 promises to be a transformative year for public companies when it comes to reporting on strides made toward greater environmental sustainability.[ Direct greenhouse gas emissions from sources controlled or owned by the company. The following changes to how Compass builds led to some significant environmental achievements.

Sustainability 126

Sustainability Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency Building Materials 126

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

An effective program management team will analyze the similarities, underlying workflows, and sequence of works amongst the projects — allocating resources, managing risks, leveraging the supply chain, and minimizing costs accordingly. Instead, it’s more about assessing what lies between, amongst and across those projects.

Stakeholder Engagement 100

Stakeholder Engagement Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Infrastructure Development 100

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. Understanding how they work and the regulations surrounding their installation, septic tank emptying and maintenance is essential for homeowners, builders, and policymakers alike.

Piping Installation 62

Piping Installation Health Regulations Building Permits Safety Regulations 62

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

Construction risk assessments play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of workers and the public while maintaining compliance with industry regulations. The process consists of four core elements – hazard identification, risk evaluation, control measures & documentation, to ensure the safety of all involved.

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Risk Management Health Regulations Cost Control 52

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 30, 2024

The post Know Your Limits: What Time Can You Start Construction Work in a Residential Area UK? Wondering what time can you start construction work in a residential area UK? Noise reduction strategies and participation in the Considerate Constructors Scheme are encouraged for responsible building practices.

Health Regulations 62

Health Regulations Public Works Construction Machinery Construction Equipment 62

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Here are tips for exploring and evaluating top industrial developers for your upcoming build. Scan local news and industry publications for developer profiles or rankings. Don’t assume a developer who builds small warehouses can automatically handle a large-scale manufacturing plant.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing Quality Control Cost Control 52

Construction Law

APRIL 2, 2024

News Our news round up looks at Birmingham City Council on the verge of starting the judicial review application to try and reverse a government refusal to approve a major highways contract; a warning to avoid ‘group think’ in major public sector project delivery; and a new framework to promote the use of artificial intelligence in project delivery.

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Safety Regulations Building Controls Government Works 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

A credible construction cost estimate is required prior to engaging in procurement. The follow elements are common to a credible construction cost estimate. Credible Cost Estimate Core Elements #1 Objectivity – The information used and those invovled in the creation of the construction cost estimate must be objective.

Estimating 86

Estimating Structural Systems Schedule Management Risk Management 86

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Stakeholder and Construction CMAR delivery enables the owner, contractor, and engineer to align and work in partnership from early engagement through construction delivery, providing the best outcome for the client, community, and stakeholders. Quickly, the team swapped traffic control to construct the Phase B segment.

Stakeholder Engagement 130

Stakeholder Engagement Risk Management Public Works Piping Installation 130

Construction Daily News

MAY 25, 2023

Meanwhile, the environmental examination gives the green light for the building of the Sentinel missile infrastructure. On top of that, the Federal Aviation Administration has decided to implement a more environmentally friendly design for airport control towers across the United States. billion, a record high. Thomas Bussiere. “We

Environmental Consulting 52

Environmental Consulting Controls Manufacturing Building Controls Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2024

Whether you are a large building firm or an individual tradesperson, having the right insurance policies in place is crucial. Various types of construction insurance cater to different needs, ranging from contract work insurance to liability insurance. These include budgeting issues, cost overruns, and unexpected expenses.

Insurance Management 62

Insurance Management Risk Management Construction Machinery Property Management 62

Job Order Contracting

MAY 4, 2023

The validity of a construction cost estimate, the most important aspect, is often overlooked and resulting in billions of dollars was every year. A construction cost estimate must be independently validated. Key Principles There are key principles that should be adhered to when preparing a construction cost estimate.

Estimating 77

Estimating Cost Control Project Management Consulting Construction Equipment 77