Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By Arnab Ghosh, Global Sales Engineering Director at Accuris The collapse of the historic Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore in March has left the city and nation grappling with the daunting task of reconstruction. So how can engineers eliminate some of this strain and complete projects on significantly reduced timelines?

Engineering 130

Engineering Land Use Regulations Safety Regulations Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The building includes co-working spaces, meeting rooms, and other amenities to support these efforts. This development also repurposed and gave new life to a historic, 100-year-old building that was in a state of disarray. RISE is managed by B.HOM Student Living as UH’s first externally managed student housing complex.

Engineering 130

Engineering Structural Systems Flooring Systems Project Management Consulting 130

Building Radar

JULY 15, 2024

What is Value Engineering in Construction? Value engineering in construction has emerged as a critical methodology for optimizing both initial and long-term investments, ensuring that projects deliver the best possible value at the lowest cost. For a deeper dive into these steps, explore this article by Horst Construction.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Materials Manufacturing Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 20, 2023

Fortunately for the oil and gas industry, LSU Civil and Environmental Engineering Associate Professor Chao Sun is researching how to create resilient offshore energy infrastructure under extreme tropical cyclones and aging issues.

Engineering 221

Engineering Building Resilience Infrastructure Development Structural Systems 221

Construction Marketing

MARCH 30, 2023

As an industry, engineering is always about adaptability. 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.

Building Design 110

Building Design Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems Energy Efficiency 110

Strong Tie

MARCH 12, 2024

Simpson Strong-Tie is participating in NHERI Converging Design , the third phase of testing a six-story mass timber building on the NHERI UCSD shake table. This project follows up on the testing of a ten-story mass timber building with the NHERI TallWood project. Learn more about this project and our live testing event.

Building Resilience 72

Building Resilience Building Design Structural Systems Building Optimization 72

iField Smart

JULY 16, 2024

Construction Drawing Software: A Digital Revolution in Building Design and Management The construction industry has always been a complex dance of design, engineering, logistics , and collaboration. This expedites the design process, reduces repetitive tasks, and minimizes human error.

Construction Management 82

Construction Management Building Design Cost Control Project Management 82

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 21, 2023

. – The latest title from the American Society of Civil Engineer’s, Snow Loads: Guide to the Snow Load Provisions of ASCE 7- 22 supplies detailed, authoritative explanations of the snow load provisions contained in Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures , Standard ASCE/SEI 7-22.

Building Resilience 246

Building Resilience Building Standards Building Optimization Building Design 246

BD+C

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

A new ISO standard has the goal of optimizing building use to realize a structure’s full potential throughout its life cycle. ISO 20887, Sustainability in buildings and civil engineering works , pertains to design for disassembly and adaptability.

Building Optimization 100

Building Optimization Building Standards Building Design Sustainability 100

Construction Placements

APRIL 4, 2024

Mastering Building Architecture and Structural Design: A Comprehensive Guide Dive into the world of building architecture and structural design, where safety meets aesthetics and sustainability.

Building Design 101

Building Design Architecture Sustainability Building Optimization 101

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By Arnab Ghosh, Global Sales Engineering Director at Accuris The collapse of the historic Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore in March has left the city and nation grappling with the daunting task of reconstruction. So how can engineers eliminate some of this strain and complete projects on significantly reduced timelines?

Engineering 100

Engineering Land Use Regulations Safety Regulations Building Materials Manufacturing 100

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The realm of construction has significantly embraced the design-build approach for its capacity to streamline project delivery and promote collaboration among key stakeholders; at its core, this methodology integrates designers and builders into a cohesive team–a unit that works together from project inception through completion.

Building Design 59

Building Design Building Code Compliance Collaboration Quality Assurance 59

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

It is no secret that buildings make up a significant portion of yearly emissions, and this recognition has led to industry-wide efforts to find new ways to decarbonize and retrofit buildings. Part of this came with a commitment to measuring the embodied carbon of all of their projects within the buildings sector.

Building Codes 130

Building Codes Building Materials Building Design Building Standards 130

CCR Magazine

JUNE 20, 2024

In the world of architecture and engineering, innovation is the name of the game. This blog post explores the practical applications of AI 3D model generators in architecture and engineering, offering valuable insights and tips for harnessing this technology. Here are some of the key applications of this technology in engineering.

Architecture 52

Architecture Engineering Building Optimization Project Management 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Concurrent engineering is among the most successful approaches to accomplish this. Coupled with developments in digital product services and AI integration technologies, concurrent engineering not only accelerates the development process but also improves the general quality and inventiveness of goods. occurs in a linear fashion.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Products Distribution Building Optimization Quality Control 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 25, 2023

BOSTON, MA – Today, Digital Twin Consortium ® (DTC) published The Why and the What of Digital Twin Building Performance and Sustainability: An Owner’s Perspective. The guide also discusses digital twins’ positive effects in optimizing long-term building performance. “As

Building Optimization 245

Building Optimization Building Resilience Sustainability Public Works 245

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

JUNE 27, 2023

Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857) and Arizona State University (ASU) today announced their collaboration with global semiconductor company NXP ® Semiconductors to create a new, “first-of-its-kind” test engineering course at ASU. Course professor Sule Ozev, Ph.D.,

Collaboration 130

Collaboration Engineering Building Automation Electrical Systems 130

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. It was simple, it was cheap, and it was fast— but it did not always yield an optimal result for the facility.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication Controls Manufacturing Structural Systems Building Design 130

BDC Network

APRIL 21, 2023

The Role of Engineered Wood in Sustainable Structures 1 kcichowicz Fri, 04/21/2023 - 11:23 Sustainability in construction is becoming more important as society moves towards a more sustainable future. Learn about engineered wood’s key role as a green building solution. How Do We Compare Building Materials?

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Engineering Renewable Energy Systems 97

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 31, 2023

Technicians found that the FRP deck was in optimal condition with minor maintenance needed for overlay cracking at the joints and connection holes,” says Scott Reeve, business development for CCG. “It CCG has the design-build and structural fabrication expertise to provide engineered systems and OEM solutions.

Steel Fabrication 264

Steel Fabrication Structural Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Optimization 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 22, 2023

DENVER, CO – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is pleased to welcome Alex Kosis back to the firm as an Associate Principal, bolstering our expertise in building enclosure engineering consulting and sustainable building practices.

Waterproofing Systems 130

Waterproofing Systems Roofing Systems Building Optimization Building Design 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

By Shannon Humbert, Legacy Building Solutions Rigid-frame fabric buildings offer a permanent solution for athletic facilities. For many entities, both public and private, the need for an athletics and recreation facility comes down to two options: A permanent brick and mortar building, or a lower-cost fabric bubble.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication HVAC System Installation Structural Systems Fire Protection System Installation 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 12, 2023

Global engineering services outsourcing market is expected to record a revenue of US$ 6,802.92 This trend has led to an increased demand for engineering services in areas such as design, prototyping, and testing. Moreover, globalization has played a significant role in driving the engineering services outsourcing market.

Engineering 130

Engineering Building Automation Risk Management Building Design 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Neetha Vasan is a Senior Microclimate Scientist and Associate at Rowan William Davies & Irwin (RWDI) LLC, who specializes in building engineering with a focus on assessing the aerodynamic and wind resistant properties of construction projects.

Environmental Impact Assessment 130

Environmental Impact Assessment Real Estate Development Environmental Consulting Building Resilience 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 24, 2024

The mixed-use project would be one of Metro Vancouver’s largest and most prominent redevelopments Global integrated architecture and engineering firm Stantec has been selected to design the Metropolis at Metrotown redevelopment project, a transformation of a traditional retail mall into an iconic city center for Burnaby, British Columbia.

Site Planning 130

Site Planning Building Optimization Sustainability Building Design 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

The entire 100,000 square foot renovation project was focused on transforming the existing historic University Hall campus building into a new home for the College of Continuing Studies. To tackle this acoustic challenge, Provost and his team went on a walkthrough at the same time as the architecture and engineering team.

Structural Systems 197

Structural Systems Electrical Systems Building Optimization HVAC Systems 197

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 12, 2023

New York, NY – Goldman Copeland, the New York City-based consulting engineering firm, announced today that it has named two new principals of the firm: Jonah Allaben and Daniel Galarza. Jonah Allaben Jonah Allaben will continue in his key role as Senior Mechanical Engineer and Program Manager to deliver energy-efficient engineering designs.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems Plumbing Systems Energy Efficiency Electrical Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 6, 2024

MIAMI — WSP, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, added three accomplished engineers to its water team in Florida, further establishing itself as a leader and resource for resilient and sustainable water solutions statewide.

Building Resilience 130

Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development Electrical Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

By Steve Insley Kings Cross Station became the largest railway station in Britain when it opened in 1852, and today, it remains one of England’s most important historic buildings. Based on the parameters the engineer defines, the effects of any change to the design are automatically populated throughout the model.

Building Automation 246

Building Automation Building Design Approvals Building Optimization 246

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The post Learn About the Latest News on Building Optimism in the UK, Redrow to Be Acquired by Barratt, North Wales Hosts UK’s First Carbon Capture Cement Plant And MPs Advise Building to ‘Embrace Tech’ appeared first on UK Construction Blog. UK construction business optimism at its greatest since January 2022.

Building Optimization 57

Building Optimization Building Materials Building Commissioning Government Works 57

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

By Yaron Dycian, Chief Product and Strategy Officer, WINT Water Intelligence Building and operating a modern commercial property or industrial facility requires a major ongoing investment of resources. Unfortunately, inefficiency and mismanagement of water resources remain among the most significant threats to a building’s performance.

Fire Protection System Installation 130

Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Facility Management Risk Management 130

Strong Tie

JANUARY 30, 2024

I was looking out over the skyline of downtown Vancouver and couldn’t help but notice these buildings looked the same for the most part. Close-up image of engineer drawing blueprint I empathize with the many variables architects must manage in designing a new project. How can design professionals get started in this space?

Modular Construction 98

Modular Construction Structural Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 23, 2024

He supports implementation of a national growth strategy for the firm’s water resources market while building alliances and developing a team of national practice leaders. HOUSTON — Jason Caldwell joined WSP, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, as national water resources market lead.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Building Resilience Risk Management Infrastructure Development 130

CCR Magazine

JUNE 19, 2023

Sustainable development has become a critical global imperative, and engineers are at the forefront of driving this transformative change. Their expertise and innovative solutions play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing sustainable practices across various industries.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Conservation Engineering 52

AEC Business

APRIL 29, 2019

Design, like everything else in a construction project, is a collaborative effort. Even with digital tools, collaboration across design disciplines is not yet optimal. An experimental project thus set out to test whether algorithmic design could help streamline the interaction between architects and structural engineers.

Building Design 52

Building Design Collaboration Building Optimization Engineering 52