Seven Multi-Site Solutions

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The success of any project heavily relies on accurate surveying, which forms the foundation for precise measurements, proper planning and seamless execution. Let’s immerse ourselves in the accuracy and efficiency of multi-site construction surveying, exploring the latest tools and methodologies that are shaping the industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Surveying Site Planning Foundation Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Extends Trimble’s all-in-one solution for survey and machine guidance to any compact track loader bucket WESTMINSTER, Colo. Siteworks Machine Guidance extends the capabilities of Trimble Siteworks Software from surveying and layout to support on-machine guidance and operator assistance, now on compact track loader buckets.

Surveying 100

Surveying Building Products Distribution Quality Control Building Design 100

Seven Multi-Site Solutions

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

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. The Power of Detailed Data: Basic surveys often provide limited data points and superficial insights.

Surveying 52

Surveying Building Information Modeling (BIM) Stakeholder Engagement Building Performance Measurement 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Each vegetation encroachment area requires specialized crews and equipment capable of working near live power lines, often involving planned de-energization, arborists, and traffic control. A CNUC survey found that nearly a quarter of U.S. Building strong vendor partnerships is another critical aspect.

Risk Management 202

Risk Management Cost Control Electrical Systems Schedule Management 202

CivilJungle

MAY 31, 2021

What Is Azimuths Surveying? Azimuths are used in compass surveying , plane surveying , where it is generally measured from the north. What Is Bearings Surveying? In land surveying , a bearing is a clockwise or counterclockwise angle between north or south and a direction.

Surveying 52

Surveying Masonry Staircases Plumbing Systems 52

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?

Surveying 52

Surveying Mapping Government Works Wall Systems 52

CivilJungle

AUGUST 20, 2020

Distance measurement is usually regarded as the most fundamental of surveying observations. In traditional ground surveys, although many angles might be read, the length of at least one line has to be measured to supplement the angles in locating points. • Geodetic surveys and lots of highway surveys use the meter. •

Surveying 52

Surveying Building Controls Construction Equipment Building Design 52

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. The excavation lines which are marked on site is known as building layout. The excavation lines which are marked on site is known as building layout.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Cost Control Site Planning Building Design 52

Revit OpEd

APRIL 3, 2015

In my view, it is no accident that the Survey Point (SP) is named using Survey. It''s purpose or role in Revit is to permit us to relate our project to survey coordinate data, which is ordinarily provided by linking an external file. Place the survey information close to the Project Base Point (origin) of the project.

Surveying 84

Surveying Building Permits Building Controls Permits 84

Roads Online

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The ‘source of truth’ On any project, whether resurfacing or a new build, the Aptella team always begins with a survey of the existing surface. This is used to compare against any previous surveys for the job, as well as allow for pre-works volume calculations, cut and fill and so forth. As Chamberlain explains.

Surveying 105

Surveying Project Management Consulting Building Performance Measurement Cost Control 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 9, 2023

With its near real-time version control; organization and syncing of markups; ability to show precisely how the planned construction looks in the field; and easy to use built-in calculators for determining common material quantities, HCSS Plans helps the heavy civil market build right every time.

Site Planning 261

Site Planning Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Construction Management 261

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 28, 2023

Nathan Cook, prosecuting on behalf of the HSE told Staffordshire Magistrates’ Court how significant amounts of asbestos-containing debris was found to the front and rear of the building under refurbishment. Carelessness at this scale, met with a failure to attend court, is unacceptable. ”

Public Works 184

Public Works Safety Regulations Building Materials Cost Control 184

BD+C

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Today, Johnson Controls, a global leader in creating smart cities, unveiled the findings from its 2018 Energy Efficiency Indicator (EEI) survey, revealing that U.S.

Energy Efficiency 79

Energy Efficiency Surveying Building Controls 79

Roads Online

OCTOBER 12, 2023

M achine control – the automation of heavy earthmoving equipment – is key to attracting workers and addressing the skills shortage in construction, according to decision makers surveyed in a report by Topcon Positioning Systems in Europe. Representatives from Position Partners explain why and how.

Building Controls 105

Building Controls Building Automation Construction Machinery Surveying 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Boland VA Medical Center looks more collegiate than clinical, with 60 buildings spread over 105 leafy acres. “The solution was to graft the new purpose-built facility onto an historic building on the campus,” said Acela Senior Architectural Designer Matthew Albitz, LEED, AP. Built in the 1920s, the Edward P.

Historic Preservation 130

Historic Preservation Project Management Consulting Facility Management Schedule Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 17, 2023

CAI), located in Vero Beach, Florida, is a diversified, full service civil engineering and land surveying firm. This still-functioning canal system, now managed by Indian River Farms Water Control District, continues to drain much of Indian River County and the City of Vero Beach. to LJA Engineering, Inc. Carter Associates, Inc.

Engineering 130

Engineering Project Management Consulting Electrical Systems Structural Systems 130

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.

Surveying 52

Surveying Schedule Management Building Automation Building Performance Measurement 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

km twin-tube tunnel that will have 10, 15-m-long cross passages and three technical buildings, each of which is 16.8-m Most importantly, the automated nature of the field software would give us the time to focus on complex survey tasks.” One of seven tunnels being built for the 17.5-km, Valued at EUR 516 million (NOK 5.2

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Quality Control Surveying 130

Construction Enquirer

MAY 14, 2023

The 116 winning consultants have been confirmed for a country-wide £30m framework to help support new build, refurbishment and retrofit of public sector buildings and homes.

Project Management Consulting 204

Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Quality Control Building Controls 204

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Founded in 1912, STV advises, plans, designs, engineers and delivers the infrastructure that powers local economies, including transportation systems, buildings, water and other facilities. The firm is ranked 35th in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms survey and is 11th in its transportation category.

Structural Systems 130

Structural Systems Quality Assurance Project Management Facility Management 130

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. The integration of software and hardware made this process very efficient and accurate.

Concrete Pouring 100

Concrete Pouring Project Management Consulting Site Planning Surveying 100

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.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control 98

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.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 147

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Landscaping Risk Management Cost Control 147

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Recent disruptions in supply chains, workforce shortages, and other obstacles to project schedules have led more owners and contractors to look for off-site, prefabricated construction methods to improve the quality and efficiency of their builds. Other advantages include the aesthetic quality and durability.

Lean Construction 52

Lean Construction Green Building Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Medical experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization agree that developing a habit of consistent and thorough handwashing with soap and water can prevent the spread of germs that cause illness. USA, Bradley serves commercial, institutional and industrial building markets worldwide.

Surveying 52

Surveying Public Works Controls Manufacturing Building Controls 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 10, 2024

Meanwhile, an inability to see current project status and data at a detailed level was the number one challenge for 57% of the contractors surveyed. The use of integrated project delivery (IPD) is set to increase nearly 10% over the next 3-5 years with design-bid-build decreasing in line.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 130

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Risk Management Quality Assurance Schedule Management 130

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Introduction of Survey Levelling. Survey levelling is the method by which we measure the elevation of one land with respect to others. It helps surveyors and engineers to level, design, plan, and construct a building by making the land suitable for construction. What Is Survey Levelling? Permanent Benchmark.

Surveying 52

Surveying Plumbing Building Design Building Controls 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

That’s where land grading comes in— land grading shapes and leveling the ground to control how water flows across your property. A Guide to Choosing Land Grading Services for Your Property Start with a Land Survey: A good land grading service will begin with a thorough survey to understand your property’s natural slopes and layout.

Landscaping 52

Landscaping Building Controls Surveying Site Planning 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 18, 2024

STV will provide comprehensive systems, civil and structural engineering services for the traction power site layout design, substation building foundations and retaining walls. STV’s national systems team specializes in signaling, communications, power and control systems for light rail, heavy rail and bus transit projects.

Structural Systems 100

Structural Systems Foundation Systems Wall Systems Electrical Systems 100

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

There are a lot of specialisations within the surveying profession though, so we thought a comprehensive list of the types of surveyors and a brief summary of what each kind does would be useful. Quantity Surveyor A quantity surveyor helps to manage and control some of the financial aspects of a construction project.

Land Use Regulations 62

Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Real Estate Development Property Management 62

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Overview Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) is a construction material that has been used in the building industry, specifically in constructing school buildings in England. As a result, various safety measures, surveys, and maintenance efforts have been put into place to mitigate the hazards associated with RAAC.

Safety Regulations 62

Safety Regulations Building Materials Inspection Health Regulations 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

Depending on the site, this process often commonly includes ecological surveys, soil assessments, cultural and historic resources evaluations, and endangered species. Not a secret: It’s harder to build something when it comes to a community as a surprise. It’s better to save the surprises for birthdays and anniversaries.

Permits 130

Permits Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Conservation Environmental Consulting 130

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.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In the last 20 years, the number of buildings in the world that are at least 200 meters tall has increased by nearly 500%. Poor document management is detrimental to a project and can lead to delays, budget overruns , and rework. That being said, many companies struggle to maintain control over the massive amounts of project documents.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Cost Control Project Management 98

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Construction teams must adhere to stringent safety protocols to minimize risks during the renovation or building process. This includes: Adhering to Building Codes : Compliance with local and national building regulations ensures that the school meets all safety standards. According to the U.S.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Building Code Compliance Safety Regulations 52

Plant & Civil Engineer

JUNE 12, 2023

A new study by industry-leading digital construction management software, PlanRadar, has discovered that building errors are taking a heavy toll on UK and EU construction, amounting to 11% of total project costs. This was the case for 12 of the 15 countries who took part in the survey, including the UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain.

Quality Control 52

Quality Control Cost Control Building Controls Building Materials 52

BDC Network

MARCH 26, 2024

Our philosophy embraces the Curb to Core approach, a layered security strategy that maximizes protection by addressing concerns from the outer perimeters, such as the street or curb, and moving inward toward the buildings and classrooms. A few key considerations include: 1.

Fire Protection Systems 98

Fire Protection Systems Stakeholder Engagement Building Controls Building Design 98