Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2020

With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. If the space can’t perform to exact requirements, the tenant can’t use it and the schedule is delayed.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

Stok

OCTOBER 22, 2020

With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. If the space can’t perform to exact requirements, the tenant can’t use it and the schedule is delayed.

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM). Safety and Risk Management Safety and risk management are paramount in the construction industry.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 101

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 101

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 14, 2023

. – 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.

Quality Control 130

Quality Control Quality Assurance Building Performance Measurement Controls Manufacturing 130

Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

The construction industry is evolving rapidly with the advent of new technologies that are reshaping how projects are designed, managed, and executed. Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone in modern construction practices. Key Innovations in Construction Technology 1.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

But while the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment has improved across the board, improper installation or commissioning can result in HVAC system faults that compromise HVAC performance and reduce energy efficiency. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 130

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 31, 2023

11NOHO, located in the popular NOHO Arts District in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, offers a fresh perspective on historical South Californian courtyard apartments with a modern mixed-use development, designed for sustainability and an increased sense of community, balanced with privacy.

Energy Efficiency 110

Energy Efficiency Flooring Systems Roofing Systems Building Materials 110

Plant & Civil Engineer

MAY 27, 2024

Building on decades of field success with the CW coupler platform, Caterpillar announces three new Cat® Hydraulic Connecting CW (HCCW) coupler models. The field proven CW coupler platform is built to last and keep costs low. The new HCCW20, HCCW30 and HCCW40 quick couplers work with a range of tool carrier capacities, from 7.5

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Building Standards Cost Control Building Controls 52

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

Example of Construction Technology: Building Information Modeling (BIM) Understanding BIM Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of the physical and functional characteristics of a facility. It helps optimize resource allocation, schedule management, and cost estimation, leading to faster project completion.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Prefabrication Energy Efficiency Building Optimization 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 27, 2019

Repair, Renovation, & Construction Project Cost Management. LEAN Processes Embed Transparent Costs and Project Cost Management Project cost management and efficient project delivery are core capabilities enabled by the OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting (JOC) Solution.

Cost Control 40

Cost Control Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Change Management 40

CCR Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

The commercial construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation driven by technological advancements, sustainable practices, and innovative design approaches. LEED certification, along with other green building standards, are becoming essential requirements, ensuring buildings meet high sustainability and performance criteria.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

As we progress through 2024, several emerging trends in green building technology are paving the way for more sustainable and efficient construction practices. Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) One of the most significant innovations in green building is the use of cross-laminated timber (CLT). The Rise of Sustainable Innovations 1.

Green Building 52

Green Building Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Efficiency 52

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Technology is playing a pivotal role in advancing these practices, driving efficiency, reducing waste, and promoting greener building methods. Energy-Efficient Building Systems Technology is also advancing energy-efficient systems, including smart HVAC systems, LED lighting, and energy management software.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

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

Specification Product Update

JUNE 28, 2024

The HRV4 Q Plus Range brings impressive enhancements, maintaining a compact size only 600mm wide whilst significantly boosting performance and efficiency. This outstanding recovery not only ensures superior ventilation but also aids in reducing energy consumption and associated costs.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement Quality Control Cost Control 52

Building Radar

JULY 15, 2024

Owner Controlled Insurance Programs (OCIPs) and Contractor Controlled Insurance Programs (CCIPs) are examples of such policies. Professional Liability Insurance Professional Liability insurance, also known as Errors & Omissions insurance, covers claims of negligence against design professionals such as architects and engineers.

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Risk Management Project Management Consulting Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 3, 2024

According to Independent Floor Testing & Inspection (IFTI), the leading cause of flooring failures is moisture, costing the industry $2.4 They are also becoming valuable tools for building superintendents, as maintenance staff can monitor conditions such as air temperature and RH, and the superintendent can remotely view the data.

Flooring Systems 108

Flooring Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Concrete Pouring Controls Manufacturing 108

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

While the technology itself isn’t new (the concept of a digital twin has been used for years, mostly for product design and simulation by utilizing a data-driven 3D digital companion), most recently, data and advanced analytics have enabled digital twin technology to do more than simply mirror key processes within physical assets.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Cost Control Project Management Construction Management 130

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

Defining Construction Surveying Construction surveying , also known as building surveying, focuses on the precise measurement, design, and verification of construction projects. This type of surveying is essential for establishing the location and layout of buildings, utilities, infrastructure, and other man-made structures.

Surveying 51

Surveying Building Performance Measurement Site Planning Structural Systems 51

BDC Network

JULY 17, 2023

Jacob D’Albora, Director of Digital Building Operations Augmented Reality Big Data BIM and Information Technology In the fast-paced world of digital transformation, organizations from all industries are embracing innovative technologies to revolutionize their operations. Key Results: Develop and implement data standardization guidelines.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Handover Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement 98

BDC Network

JUNE 7, 2024

Unless we change business as usual, these impacts will increase at a pace out of our control. This approach results in “less bad” rather than high-performance, net positive environmental outcomes. It measures what was achieved after the design is fully baked. rose from the Badlands of Medora. Because T.R.

Energy Conservation 90

Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Building Materials 90

Specification Product Update

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The HRV4 Q Plus Range brings impressive enhancements, maintaining a compact size only 600mm wide whilst significantly boosting performance and efficiency. This outstanding recovery not only ensures superior ventilation but also aids in reducing energy consumption and associated costs.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement Quality Control Cost Control 52

Construction Marketing

JUNE 13, 2022

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design is a certification that aids in improving building performance and reduces the impact on the environment. Site design minimizes the impact on the environment through strategically planned water and energy use, waste disposal management, and runoff water quality.

Energy Efficiency 62

Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation Building Performance Measurement Building Products Distribution 62

CCR Magazine

APRIL 8, 2024

till 2035, as per the research done by Market Research 365 The increasing emphasis on energy efficiency within commercial buildings is leading to a heightened demand for advanced commercial boilers that utilize cutting-edge technologies like condensing boilers and modulating burners. Bn to over USD 29.3 Energy efficiency remains a key driver.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Controls Manufacturing Building Optimization 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 18, 2024

Our latest white paper, ‘Building Net Zero and The Role of Data in Green Construction’ , investigates the current landscape for sustainability in construction across APAC – as well as potential solutions. The manufacturing, construction and building sectors account for 17% and 4% of GHG emissions in the region respectively.

Environmental Impact Assessment 84

Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building Renewable Energy Systems 84

Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

and Steven Gaynor, MBA Photo courtesy Tenmat New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s ( IBC ’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades. For decades, buildings have relied on intumescent materials for fire control.

Fire Protection System Installation 59

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 59

iField Smart

MAY 14, 2024

Lack of Mobility : Many legacy construction management software solutions were designed for desktop environments, limiting their usability in the field. Poor User Experience : User interface design and usability standards have evolved significantly since the inception of legacy construction management software.

Project Management 80

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 80

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Project stakeholders can now access critical model data with fewer steps; powerful new features provide greater control over cost and schedule management. The model is a great source of truth during design and planning, but data isn’t easily transferred to construction teams during the build phase of a project.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 96

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Building Products Distribution Property Management 96

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

1 Many recent studies combined with the growing adoption of evidence-based design principles have illuminated the importance of healthcare facility design on the overall patient experience and the relationship it has with healing and wellness. each year, with an average stay of nearly five days.

Flooring Systems 59

Flooring Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

1 ] In preparation for this new era, large publicly held entities and smaller companies alike have ramped up measurement and reporting around environment, safety, and governance. Direct greenhouse gas emissions from sources controlled or owned by the company. Compass Datacenters is among them. Roofing materials. Concrete.ai.

Sustainability 126

Sustainability Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency Building Materials 126

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2024

Some building materials are more durable than others, like stone and steel, but unfortunately the days of structures surviving thousands of years, like the Egyptian pyramids and Roman cathedrals, are over. Therefore, preventive maintenance of building exteriors has become more important than ever.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Building Performance Measurement Inspection Roofing Systems 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 29, 2024

Preparing high-rise windows for a building project necessitates meticulous planning and execution to make sure that the windows stay intact and without suffering any damages. Cut the plywood to match the window’s measurements and dimensions, and secure it using brackets or screws. Conduct a thorough inspection.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Inspection Building Materials Communication 52

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Well-designed metal ductwork is crucial for managing airflow and maintaining good indoor air quality in modern buildings. This article will explore key considerations, energy efficiency opportunities, fabrication best practices, and the importance of specialized Metal Duct Design training for engineers on duct system implementation.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Steel Fabrication Energy Efficiency 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Hydraulic door opener and closer, assume a critical role in the domain of modern architecture and building design, due to their usefulness and comfort. These gadgets, controlled by hydraulic mechanisms, have revolutionized how we installed the doors, offering simple methods as well as improved energy effectiveness.

HVAC System Installation 62

HVAC System Installation Building Controls Cost Control Controls Manufacturing 62

CCR Magazine

MAY 8, 2024

In regions prone to such weather events, investing in hurricane impact windows is a proactive measure that can safeguard homes and enhance overall safety and security. This results in lower energy consumption, reduced heating and cooling bills, and long-term cost savings for homeowners over the lifespan of their windows.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Controls Manufacturing Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 15, 2024

Key Takeaways: Advanced excavation techniques enhance precision and safety with technologies like GPS-guided machinery and remote-controlled equipment. Excavation, the process of removing soil and rock to prepare a building site, is a crucial first step. Controlled demolition, a specialized subset, elevates this art to new heights.

Construction Machinery 52

Construction Machinery Cost Control Safety Regulations Construction Equipment 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 12, 2024

Sustainable construction can be defined as the design, construction, and operation of structures via principles and practices that reduce the loads on the natural environment while enhancing the value, comfort, and productivity of man-made creations.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 8, 2024

The post Understanding Septic Tanks and How They Work and Regulatory Considerations for New Builds appeared first on UK Construction Blog. How Septic Tanks Work Septic tanks are underground chambers designed to treat wastewater from residential or commercial properties.

Piping Installation 62

Piping Installation Health Regulations Building Permits Safety Regulations 62