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3 Steps To Controlling Thermal Transfer Effectively In Facades

Civil + Structural Engineer

Chris Lister “It is already understood in the industry that facades serve multiple functions in the building envelope, making the integration of thermal breaks crucial for several reasons including- enhanced energy performance maintaining the integrity of the thermal envelope, controlling condensation and fulfilling fire performance criteria.

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When Speed Counts: EPCM Delivery for Industrial and Manufacturing Projects

Civil + Structural Engineer

Owners building complex industrial projects face a wide range of risks in delivering their projects as quickly and as cost-effectively as possible. Costs: As the scope is likely to evolve and change across the design and construction phases, EPCM projects can expect additional engineering costs as work progresses.

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Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation

The Pro Builder

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. Consider the potential benefits of off-site construction to your current home building process.

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University of Nevada, Reno pavement testing technology hits the market

Civil + Structural Engineer

. – After a long, stormy winter, drivers are faced with dodging potholes or suffering the consequences of damage to their vehicles, but a first-of its-kind quality control tool may help increase the quality of pavement and keep those potholes, ruts and cracks from forming. In some cases, the entire road may have to be rebuilt.

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Why are Modular Buildings Becoming so Popular?

UK Construction Blog

The post Why are Modular Buildings Becoming so Popular? In recent times, the construction landscape has witnessed a transformative shift towards the widespread adoption of modular buildings. Swift Construction Timelines: A primary driver behind the rising popularity of modular buildings is their impressive speed of construction.

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Improving Cost Management with Autodesk Build for SQUARE Engineering

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The core of SQUARE’s success is offering technically sound and cost-effective solutions that guarantee the most rewarding results. As a main contractor working in a fragmented industry, SQUARE faces significant challenges when it comes to quality and cost management. SQUARE Engineering firm was founded in 1992.

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What is Construction Management? Key Roles and Responsibilities Explained

Building Radar

Effective management is crucial to ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. It involves overseeing all aspects of a project, including budget management, resource allocation, scheduling, and ensuring adherence to building codes and safety regulations.