Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In line with the company’s long-standing dedication to sustainability, Naviate Zero is an innovative Autodesk Revit add-on set that empowers designers and engineers to calculate emissions, make informed, eco-conscious decisions directly within the Revit platform and use the data in full lifecycle assessments.

Environmental Impact Assessment 100

Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building Building Design Sustainability 100

Construction Specifier

JUNE 14, 2024

By Zach Adams In the ever-evolving landscape of architectural design, sustainability has become non-negotiable. Low-impact furnishings and flooring have emerged as a pivotal aspect, capturing the attention of both designers and consumers alike.

Building Optimization 59

Building Optimization Building Design Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing 59

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Maarten involved three connecting, four-story buildings to add 98 new hotel rooms. The buildings also had to be designed for seismic and hurricane-wind loads to withstand potential natural disasters of the waterfront location. For the exterior finish, Dryvit TAFS™ was applied directly over the ICFs for an easy, elegant finish.

Energy Efficiency 246

Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Building Optimization Painting/finishing 246

Construction Specifier

MAY 2, 2023

Harvard University Science and Engineering Complex (SEC) in Boston, Massachusetts, uses a specially designed hydroformed tensile facade system made of stainless steel to maximize energy efficiency and provide occupant comfort. There are three other facades used in the building to meet sustainability goals.

Energy Efficiency 105

Energy Efficiency Steel Fabrication Flooring Systems Wall Systems 105

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Maarten involved three connecting, four-story buildings to add 98 new hotel rooms. The buildings also had to be designed for seismic and hurricane-wind loads to withstand potential natural disasters of the waterfront location. For the exterior finish, Dryvit TAFS™ was applied directly over the ICFs for an easy, elegant finish.

Energy Efficiency 244

Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Building Optimization Painting/finishing 244

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 9, 2024

Situated on the former site of the historic Bread Building manufacturing plant, the 362-unit development will overlook ArtsPark and feature an amenity deck to provide panoramic views of the city. The Bread Building holds fond memories for many residents and this redevelopment will allow it to remain an integral part of the city’s landscape.”

Building Design 130

Building Design Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Building Optimization 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 18, 2023

The award will be presented on October 24 th in Orlando, FL, in conjunction with the AEE World Energy Conference & Expo. The award will be presented on October 24 th in Orlando, FL, in conjunction with the AEE World Energy Conference & Expo. The firm is also one of the region’s leaders in certifying ENERGY STAR® buildings.

Energy Efficiency 246

Energy Efficiency Engineering Building Commissioning Building Optimization 246

The Pro Builder

APRIL 18, 2024

Designed and built by Las Vegas custom builder Sun West Custom Homes , the 7,800-square-foot, single-level custom spec home sits high above the Las Vegas Valley and famous Strip. Though it was no easy task, this year’s build followed a proven process that can be applied to any home at any price point.

Renewable Energy Systems 243

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Wall Systems 243

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In a world increasingly veering towards sustainability, a champion has arisen in the realm of energy-efficient construction: ClimaSpec. These are not just products but innovative solutions; load-bearing insulations that are crucial in enhancing a building’s insulation and overarching energy efficiency.

Energy Efficiency 59

Energy Efficiency Sustainability Energy Conservation Building Optimization 59

BDC Network

OCTOBER 3, 2024

4 ways AI impacts building design beyond dramatic imagery 0 qpurcell Thu, 10/03/2024 - 07:52 AEC Tech Kristen Forward, Design Technology Futures Leader, NBBJ, shows four ways the firm is using AI to generate value for its clients. Image courtesy NBBJ 1.

Building Design 98

Building Design Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation 98

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

When it comes to building design, the concept of mass walls plays a crucial role in providing structural integrity, energy efficiency, and moisture control. By identifying project specifications early, construction teams can optimize their use of high-performance building materials early project identification.

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Energy Efficiency Wall Systems Building Codes 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 21, 2024

Bromley Companies’ newly restored 11-story mixed-use building in the Flatiron District recognized by the U.S. LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), developed by the U.S. It leverages the entirety of the building’s accessible data to efficiently allocate energy without sacrificing occupant comfort.

Energy Efficiency 147

Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Automation Flooring Systems 147

Construction Marketing

MARCH 30, 2023

Engineering in harsh environments poses a distinct set of challenges that call for innovative and robust design solutions. Material Selection Selecting the appropriate materials is essential for designing structures in harsh environments. When designing military shelter systems , the material choice becomes even more critical.

Building Design 109

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems Energy Efficiency 109

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Unfortunately, one of the biggest issues standing in the way of this goal is the building industry. Buildings, which include the energy used for construction and design as well as for operation, account for over one-third of global carbon emissions according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).

Building Design 52

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement 52

BDC Network

MARCH 4, 2024

Illuminating your path to energy efficiency 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/04/2024 - 10:06 Lighting Design Collaborative's Kelsey Rowe, PE, CLD, shares some tools, resources, and next steps to guide you through the process of lighting design. Illuminating a site is more than bright lights on a building.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Electrical Wiring Installation Electrical Systems Building Controls 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 6, 2024

Global leader in sustainable design and engineering Stantec provided programming, master planning, architecture, and interior design for the 31,500-square-foot, three-structure facility comprised of an operations, maintenance, and vehicle wash buildings for about 80 transit vehicles. This is a spectacular design.

Maintenance 130

Maintenance Electrical Systems Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 130

The Korte Company

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The Korte Company was awarded a Design-Build project by the Highland C.U.S.D. #5 The 8,753-square-foot renovation project is the first Design-Build school project for The Korte Company in Illinois and comes on the heels of the passage of Public Act 103-491 (aka the Municipal Design-Build Authorization Act).

Building Design 52

Building Design Energy Efficiency Facility Management Building Optimization 52

CivilJungle

AUGUST 2, 2022

Why Are Energy-Efficient Homes Necessary? We are staying in a production where regular energy root will apply at a fast speed. More time will use at the house, and by constructing energy-efficient homes, these standard energy roots can also decrease, or irregular processes will occupy. Building Envelope.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Electrical Systems 52

UK Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The post The Future of Energy Efficiency: The Role of Thermal Insulation in Modern Homes appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the quest for sustainability, modern homes have become sanctuaries of energy conservation. Central to this transformation is the strategic application of thermal insulation.

Energy Efficiency 62

Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Environmental Impact Assessment Building Products Distribution 62

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In the world of commercial building design, the choice of materials plays a crucial role in shaping both the aesthetics and efficiency of the final structure. Keep reading as we take a deep dive into some of the most trending materials on the market that seamlessly balance the delicate line between efficiency and aesthetics!

Building Materials 73

Building Materials Building Design Wall Systems Structural Systems 73

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

To optimize project acquisition and bidding strategies, tools like Building Radar provide critical insights by identifying early-stage projects. With Building Radar, construction firms can track these high-value projects, optimizing their bids to align with the latest market trends project tracking in high-rise construction.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Optimization Infrastructure Development Green Building 52

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Affordable Housing Community Utilizes Universal Design qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:14 About 8% of Maine residents ages 18 to 64 live with a mobility disability that significantly affects their daily activities, according to supportive housing provider 3i Housing of Maine (3i HoME).

Building Controls 264

Building Controls Flooring Systems Quality Control Electrical Systems 264

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

As one of the fastest-growing markets globally, China’s focus on urban development, transportation, and sustainable energy projects is attracting substantial investments construction market growth. These initiatives are designed to ease congestion and promote sustainable urban living sustainable urban planning.

Green Building 52

Green Building Infrastructure Development Building Optimization Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Enquirer

JULY 19, 2023

Canary Wharf Group and Kadans Science Partner have secured planning approval from Tower Hamlets Council for a new commercial health and life sciences building. hectare site are already well underway and the building, designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, is anticipated to complete in 2027. Enabling works on the 3.3

Renewable Energy Systems 211

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Building Optimization Site Planning 211

Construction Placements

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Using BIM To Make Construction More Sustainable: How It works Discover the transformative power of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in the construction industry. This post delves into how BIM not only streamlines project management and design processes but also plays a crucial role in advancing sustainable construction practices.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 106

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Sustainability Energy Efficiency Building Optimization 106

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

These large-scale initiatives, funded by both government and private investments, are designed to boost the economy, improve public transportation, and promote sustainable development major infrastructure projects. Government Investment in Sustainable Infrastructure 3.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Building Optimization Building Automation Energy Efficiency 52

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Construction firms looking to capitalize on these opportunities can benefit from tools like Building Radar, which offers early project data, AI-powered insights, and automated outreach to optimize project acquisition strategies project acquisition optimization. Estimated at $1.4

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Building Optimization Building Automation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 12, 2023

They both join the leadership of the firm, which has been upgrading and optimizing the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems of prominent structures in Greater New York City for over 50 years. His role is especially vital as major property owners in New York City adapt to Local Law 97, which sets limits on greenhouse gas emissions.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 130

Construction Daily News

JULY 15, 2024

Architects, designers, and construction professionals alike have adopted the use of innovative materials, techniques, and principles to make this vision come to fruition. Keep reading as we take a deep dive into the various advancements in building design that are shaping modern office environments.

Building Design 52

Building Design Flooring Systems Wall Systems Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

In the commercial real estate sector, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how workspaces are designed, managed, and maintained. As businesses prioritize employee well-being and sustainability, AI-driven solutions offer a way to create healthier and more efficient environments.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Real Estate Development Energy Efficiency 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 27, 2024

The post Building Smart, Building Beautiful: Your Guide to Architectural Design Services appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Create a homely retreat or a productive workspace with these architectural design services. Welcome to a world where designing your dream space is simpler than you ever imagined.

Building Design 62

Building Design Architecture Painting/finishing Building Code Compliance 62

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

We’re moving beyond static models to create dynamic tools that drive smart decision-making and boost operational efficiency. BIM vs. Digital Twins: The Next Step in Evolution We’ve likely all worked with Building Information Modeling (BIM), but digital twins take things to a whole new level.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 147

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Foundation Systems Change Management Project Management 147

BDC Network

JUNE 18, 2024

Could ‘smart’ building facades heat and cool buildings? 0 dbarista Tue, 06/18/2024 - 15:58 Building Technology A promising research project looks at the possibilities for thermoelectric systems to thermally condition buildings, writes Mahsa Farid Mohajer, Sustainable Building Analyst with Stantec.

HVAC Systems 111

HVAC Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Electrical Systems Building Performance Measurement 111

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

From sizing and capacity to energy efficiency and zoning, understanding these factors is crucial for ensuring optimal comfort and functionality. Zoning: For larger spaces or multi-level buildings, zoning the AC system allows for targeted cooling in different areas based on usage and occupancy. Ductwork and Ventilation 4.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Code Compliance Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 52

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Prefab, Modular Homebuilder Touts Energy and Cost Benefits qpurcell Wed, 10/04/2023 - 09:00 Dvele —a California-based manufacturer of prefab, modular homes—got started by bringing two building concepts together: high performance and factory construction. In 2018, Brandon Weiss, a third-generation U.S. million.

Building Resilience 264

Building Resilience Modular Construction Building Automation Flooring Systems 264

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Technology is playing a pivotal role in advancing these practices, driving efficiency, reducing waste, and promoting greener building methods. According to PlanRadar , these materials contribute to energy efficiency and improve indoor air quality, supporting both environmental and human health.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) Sustainability Energy Efficiency 52

The Pro Builder

MAY 10, 2023

5-acre lot overlooking the Las Vegas Strip, the 2023 showing of The New American Home debuted the latest and greatest in residential construction through innovative design. GREEN PRODUCT MEETS INNOVATIVE DESIGN A principal goal of The New American Home program is to maximize housing performance and energy efficiency.

Stonework 130

Stonework Energy Efficiency Building Design Building Optimization 130