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Building Controls Site Planning Surveying 
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 9, 2023
SUGAR LAND, TX: HCSS, a leading provider of innovative software helping heavy civil construction businesses streamline their operations, highlights HCSS Plans, a digital plans management solution ideal for construction job site foremen in the field.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 1, 2024
Sustainable site design is a hot topic in the AEC industry. As Civil Engineers, Landscape Architects, and Planners, we are challenged to integrate conservation into site design, preserving the natural features of the land. Many Architects are embracing the WELL Building Standard (WELL) to address issues of human health and wellness.
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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
DECEMBER 10, 2024
On-site safety has always been a top priority for every job we do, and our line of workdesigning, building, and maintaining water features, rockwork, and themed environmentspresents added challenges. One of OSHAs Fatal Four, the four leading causes of fatalities on construction sites, is electrocution.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 2, 2023
New updates to the software include the ability to calculate and model an optimal flattened site plan in the terrain, plot the least cost path across a landscape, and significantly improved processing speed in pixels to points tool.
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UK Construction Blog
JUNE 6, 2024
The post Understanding Construction Surveying appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Integral to this development process is construction surveying, a critical discipline ensuring that all construction adheres to stringent safety and regulatory standards.
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CCR Magazine
APRIL 23, 2024
Demolishing a building is a complex process that involves careful planning and execution to ensure safety and efficiency. Whether the structure is a small house or a large commercial building, each demolition project needs to comply with stringent regulations and safety standards.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MARCH 11, 2024
In simplest terms, to get environmental approvals, agency regulators need the answers to three questions: What resources are at the site? Site Selection and Impact Assessment The initial step in the solar environmental permitting journey involves meticulous site selection and impact assessment. What are the potential effects?
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CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 11, 2023
Whether for extensive renovation work, property valuation, or facility management purposes, performing an accurate measured building survey is an important part of understanding any real estate asset in London. Coordinating the Site Survey The first step in a measured building survey is careful planning and coordination.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
We plan and prepare as best we can but the unpredictable nature of geology can surprise us at any moment. km twin-tube tunnel that will have 10, 15-m-long cross passages and three technical buildings, each of which is 16.8-m So tunnel construction requires versatility, agility, efficiency and accuracy.”
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
At the turn of the century, the company pioneered the use of steel-reinforced concrete to create safer, stronger, and more efficient buildings. A Geometric and Logistical Challenge The unique build presented several challenges.
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CivilJungle
DECEMBER 18, 2020
Building Layout. After finalising the building plan and design of the structural component, including foundations , the construction activity can be started. After that, the first step in construction activity is site clearance. The excavation lines which are marked on site is known as building layout.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 3, 2023
Recent estimates put the cost of rework at around 5 percent of total project costs, and also suggest it accounts for more than 30 percent of all work on site. To try and combat these issues, many leaders are turning to digital technologies to drive up quality, accuracy, and efficiency, making on-site operations slicker, safer and smarter.
BDC Network
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Dean Lewis, Graham Finch, and David Simkins Contractors Mass Timber Moisture Protection Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction Mass timber has gained popularity as a building material praised for its sustainability and aesthetic appeal. Here are five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction.
Seven Multi-Site Solutions
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
In the realm of multi-site construction, precision and efficiency are essential. The success of any project heavily relies on accurate surveying, which forms the foundation for precise measurements, proper planning and seamless execution.
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Concerns around labor shortages, stagnation and recession, and the political climate all featured prominently among the biggest construction industry challenges in InEight’s recent Global Capital Projects Outlook survey. Others have pinpointed spiraling labor costs, inflation, and interest rate rises as major risks on the horizon.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 2, 2023
raSmith, a multi-disciplined civil and structural engineering and surveying firm, has received state and national structural engineering excellence awards from the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). BROOKFIELD, Wis. Both awards honor the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Camp Randall Stadium South End Zone.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 18, 2024
The project team, led by STV as the overall task lead and subconsultant to Chen Ryan Associates (CRA), will design plans to replace the existing TPSS while minimizing impacts and delays to the system, maintaining the operational efficiency of MTS’s extensive 65-mile track network and keeping the system’s 300,000 weekday trips on schedule.
Seven Multi-Site Solutions
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
In the multi-site construction industry, accurate data and insights are essential for successful project planning and execution. While traditional surveys have played a crucial role in gathering information, the emergence of high-fidelity assessments has taken data collection and analysis to a whole new level.
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Roads Online
MAY 5, 2024
Formally launched at the Roads Australia Transforming Transport Summit in Melbourne last Thursday (May 2), this guideline seeks to protect our industry’s frontline workers – those who build, operate and maintain our roads – and contribute to safer roads for all drivers.
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CivilJungle
APRIL 10, 2021
Levelling is one of the most important parts of surveying before starting the construction of roads , dams , or any other structures. It is a branch of surveying which deals with the measurement of the elevation of the point with respect to the datum level above or below the surface of the ground. What Is Levelling in surveying?
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Digital Construction Works
JUNE 24, 2020
Continuous surveying in construction projects is a way to ensure the next step of the build is correct in space and time. Continuous Survey Continuous surveying enables an almost real-time digital representation of reality. Continuous surveying provides the evolving data required to stay on schedule and on budget.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 2, 2024
The 1-acre brownfield site will transform 12 historic, city-owned parcels into mixed-use commercial and residential spaces through new construction and reuse of heritage structures. Stantec is serving as planning, environmental, design, and engineering lead in collaboration with local architecture firm Studio 2LR.
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BDC Network
MARCH 26, 2024
The unfortunate rise in school-related incidents serves as a stark reminder of the critical importance of meticulous planning and design of educational facilities. Designing buildings and landscapes to maximize visibility, especially at administrative entry points, can enable staff to monitor activities effectively, enhancing overall safety.
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.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
His professional journey is marked by a dedication to the principles of participatory planning and co-design strategies, which he seamlessly integrates into practice. She is an active member of the Women Surveyors Summit – an industry event held to support and promote diversity in the land surveying profession.
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 18, 2021
The House construction Steps is explained in detail below: Building Construction Process Two Main Parts Divided as Below. Building Construction Process from Start to Finish Pdf : Click Here. Sub Building Construction Steps with Main Building Construction. In this building construction process first step.
Construction Specifier
AUGUST 1, 2023
mi) away from the project site, and then carefully delivered and assembled in place. LAWA hopes the method will serve to be innovative and adaptive, saving public funds and time with a high degree of building control and supervision. The following are the collaborators on the project: The project’s site plan.
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. Sand being dredged and pumped onto the Atlantic Coast of New Jersey Sandy Hook to Barnegat Inlet Beach Erosion Control Project.
CCR Magazine
MARCH 26, 2024
Inefficient construction firms are at risk of going over project budgets (due to delays, poor planning, and quality control issues). Efficiency across multiple sites Many construction firms will need to operate across multiple sites. For large projects, the construction site will need to be mapped, surveyed, and analyzed.
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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Autodesk Construction Cloud
JULY 20, 2022
According to the latest annual survey by Associated General Contractors of America and Autodesk, 89 percent of construction firms in America are having a difficult time filling hourly craft positions and 86 percent are struggling to fill salaried positions. The construction labor shortage and digital skills gap are global challenges.
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. By leveraging 3D models in the field, teams can walk the projects, and ensure constructability and maintainability without having to wait for a designer to be brought on site.
Rapport3
APRIL 15, 2018
Make Consulting are a building design consultancy practice who operate in a range of services including architectural design, chartered surveying, project management and education funding. This principle is essential within the variety of sectors they deal with, including commercial, retail, education, healthcare and blue light.
Rapport3
APRIL 15, 2018
Make Consulting are a building design consultancy practice who operate in a range of services including architectural design, chartered surveying, project management and education funding. This principle is essential within the variety of sectors they deal with, including commercial, retail, education, healthcare and blue light.
iField Smart
JULY 11, 2024
Manual on-site surveys, prone to human error, are required to verify measurements and identify discrepancies between the original plans and the actual construction. Data Analytics: Advanced software can analyze as-built data to identify trends, optimize building performance, and inform future projects.
Field Wire
AUGUST 21, 2023
As a project manager, it’s up to you to execute the plans and ensure everything runs smoothly. Building Information Modeling Another critical software for project managers is building information modeling (BIM). The software gives you a 360° view of buildings and identifies inefficiencies.
CCR Magazine
MAY 15, 2024
Key Takeaways: Advanced excavation techniques enhance precision and safety with technologies like GPS-guided machinery and remote-controlled equipment. Best practices, including careful planning and proper equipment selection, maximize efficiency and ensure compliance.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 29, 2018
To address this hazard, OSHA enacted a new rule about silica dust on construction sites last fall. According to Building Design + Construction , the agency had issued 116 citations related to the standard by mid-April, largely for a failure to monitor silica levels. Technology-Driven Safety Revolution Making Construction Sites Safer.
iField Smart
MARCH 17, 2024
Introduction Construction management entails coordinating and overseeing various project corners including planning, scheduling, risk reduction, collaboration, budgeting, and quality assurance. Feature Description Document Management Simplification Provides easy access to project drawings and plans for simplified document management.
Building Radar
JULY 25, 2024
These innovations are significantly enhancing efficiency and safety on construction sites. Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone of modern construction management. It allows for better planning and coordination, reducing the likelihood of errors and omissions.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 27, 2022
While construction might not have been all of our childhood career aspirations, the majority of those who work in the industry today share a love of building. A typical construction project manager job description includes controlling the time, quality, and cost of construction projects.
Field Wire
AUGUST 13, 2023
For this to occur, effective planning, project management, and transparent communication is required. Anytime they walk through a site and notice a defect, it should be documented immediately for future discussion with the owner and/or specialty contractors. of the planned project time.”
The Korte Company
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
Below are insights, strategies, and critical planning drivers to help health systems stay ahead of changes in the ASC market. Plan for growth. Meanwhile, a recent survey of health systems reported that from 2019 to 2020, those planning to increase their investments in ASCs rose from 44% to 67%.
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. Drones Drones are revolutionizing site surveys and inspections.
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