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

The Pro Builder

OCTOBER 11, 2023

PhiusCon 2023 Heads to Houston, Texas qpurcell Wed, 10/11/2023 - 11:03 PhiusCon, the leading passive building conference for climate-specific zero energy design, construction, and building science, heads to Houston this November 7-10, 2023. Closing Keynote from Joseph Lstiburek, B.A.Sc.,

Building Resilience 264

Building Resilience Building Standards Quality Assurance Building Design 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The partnership integrates Google’s breadth and depth of geospatial data with Bentley’s infrastructure engineering software. The partnership builds on Bentley’s recent acquisition of Cesium , the foundational open platform for creating powerful 3D geospatial applications.

Engineering 203

Engineering Infrastructure Development Foundation Systems Building Resilience 203

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The new Thornton Facility will support high energy standards and contribute to reducing carbon impacts OSHAWA, ON – TSX, NYSE: STN Durham Region Transit (DRT) is planning a new bus storage, operation, maintenance, and service facility to support their growing transit operations and transition the fleet to zero emission buses (ZEBs).

Renewable Energy Systems 261

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Facility Management Energy Efficiency 261

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Owners and design teams are not protected by todays inadequate and vague polished concrete specifications. Contractors and design teams will continue to pay out contingencies without understanding what went wrong and how to protect themselves in the future.

Concrete Pouring 105

Concrete Pouring Building Performance Measurement Flooring Systems Painting/finishing 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The new water management standard enforces Mandatory Water Systems Management Plans, Active Automatic Flow Monitoring Shutoff (AAFMS), and coverage for temporary and permanent water systems.

Construction Management 130

Construction Management Fire Protection Systems Insurance Management Building Code Compliance 130

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 28, 2023

The current frameworks used for engineering, design and construction services have been in place for almost 10 years and expire on 31 March 2025. Southern Water aims to set up a collaborative framework to deliver low-complexity infrastructure design and build schemes.

Procurement 257

Procurement Infrastructure Development Building Standards Building Design 257

The Pro Builder

MAY 29, 2024

First International Code Council Approved 3D-Printed Home Dubbed “LoMa” for its low-maintenance nature, the home was designed in partnership with Boxer Property to showcase the ease of the immediate construction process as well as future maintenance and upkeep. Black Buffalo 3D-printed home building process.

Building Code Compliance 261

Building Code Compliance Building Codes Wall Systems Structural Systems 261

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 1, 2024

To achieve this goal, the company which builds sustainable underground water storage systems, was considering two options: hiring as many as 20 more engineers or implementing technology to operate more efficiently and generate long-term cost savings. WireCrafters adopted standardized engineering tools for fast and flexible 3D design.

Building Automation 264

Building Automation Foundation Systems Collaboration Building Standards 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 1, 2024

ACI Certificate Programs, delivered through ACI University, encourage concrete professionals to gain in-depth knowledge about particular topics in concrete materials, design, repair, or construction by following a defined online course of study. and learn more about designing and detailing with GFRP reinforcement. ACI CODE-440.11-22

Building Codes 223

Building Codes Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems Building Materials 223

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Construction Target Costing is a method used to shape repair, renovation, maintenance, or new build outcomes and process design to deliver customer value within specific constraints. Detailed technical and cost requirements for the project should align with current commercial construction standards.

Building Standards 98

Building Standards Collaboration Construction Equipment Procurement 98

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. We must also think about ways to improve design to promote a healthier and more sustainable lifestyle.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Green Building Electrical Systems Site Planning 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 10, 2024

To deliver the project, GDOT partnered with Michael Baker International, the lead design firm in charge of project management, structural design, and environmental permitting; Holt Consulting Co., LLC, the roadway design firm; Robert and Co. The new bridge is 254 feet long with a total deck width of 45.5

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Environmental Impact Assessment Environmental Consulting Schedule Management 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 25, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – A research project progressing from the American Iron and Steel Institute’s (AISI) Small Project/Fellowship Program has received significant funding through the National Science Foundation (NSF) to advance performance-based fire design for cold-formed steel (CFS) structures. Thomas Gernay, Ph.D.,

Fire Protection Systems 242

Fire Protection Systems Structural Systems Building Design Project Management Consulting 242

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Combination of Cesium plus iTwin offers developers the most comprehensive digital platform for the built and natural environment EXTON, PA — Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced it has acquired 3D geospatial company Cesium.

Infrastructure Development 258

Infrastructure Development Building Standards Building Performance Measurement Foundation Systems 258

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

2X Faster design cycle for new communities. Design fast to increase end-of-year closings Buffington Homes of Arkansas was looking to finish the year strong and set themselves up for success heading into 2024. Centralize and standardize to speed up plan creation Buffington got started with Higharc in the fall of 2022.

Building Automation 246

Building Automation Building Standards Building Design Painting/finishing 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 18, 2024

“The days of people holding up their phones during a concert or a game to find cell service should be a thing of the past,” said Peter Tardy, PE, Director of Telecommunications at French & Parrello Associates (FPA), a full-service engineering and consulting firm based in Wall, NJ. It’s the same with having slow service.

Geotechnical Engineering 264

Geotechnical Engineering HVAC System Installation Environmental Consulting Building Design 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 30, 2023

New Sydney icon wins unprecedented seven awards, demonstrates importance of structure renewal to mitigate climate change Chicago (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) announced the winner of its annual award for best tall building worldwide: Quay Quarter Tower , in Sydney.

Renewable Energy Systems 264

Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Building Performance Measurement Real Estate Development 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

CHICAGO – Oregon State University has won the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institue’s (PCI) 2023 Engineering Design Competition, also known as the Big Beam Competition. Teams of students and a faculty advisor design, build, and test a 20-foot, precast, prestressed concrete beam.

Structural Systems 262

Structural Systems Quality Assurance Building Design Infrastructure Development 262

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 25, 2023

“With the increase in investment from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, public agencies need cloud-based solutions offering the highest standards of security and reliability. Aurigo Masterworks achieved FedRAMP-ready accreditation, the first major milestone in the process, in February 2022.

Risk Management 246

Risk Management Building Resilience Building Standards Government Works 246

Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 24, 2024

Design-Build Construction (DB) is one of the increasingly popular methods of construction. Instead of hiring an Architect to design your building and then finding a General Contractor to bid the design, a commercial building owner gets the designer and the contractor as one entity.

Building Design 97

Building Design Building Permits Building Materials Site Planning 97

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Tamarack Grove Engineering Brian J. P.Eng, Tamarack Grove Engineering Cody Jones , Bledsoe Tents The modern-day engineered fabric structure, known more universally as a tent, has applications far beyond weddings, social events, and as temporary expansion space. On-Site Construction Staging & Storage Doug Hardin , P.E.,

Material Storage 246

Material Storage Steel Fabrication Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 6, 2024

August 6, 2024 – Today, Autodesk announced that it has been named the Official Design and Make Platform of the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games and Team USA. Autodesk software will be critical in enabling this, with its technology helping to shorten timelines, cut costs, and incorporate sustainable design principles across the project.

Building Design 130

Building Design Building Information Modeling (BIM) Sustainability Building Controls 130

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

PAE Engineers , a sustainable engineering and consulting firm, announced today that it is expanding its operations on the East Coast with the opening of its New York City office. PAEs New York City office is located in a historic building on 150 West 30th Street in the Chelsea neighborhood. Agulles, President and CEO of PAE.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems 52

Civil Engineer Blog

JULY 29, 2024

Loftin and Frederick Merritt Description A revision of the classic reference covering all important principles and techniques needed by practicing civil engineers.

Engineering 98

Engineering Building Standards Building Materials Building Design 98

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. All while ensuring that projects adhere to both local and national standards and regulations.

Engineering 130

Engineering Land Use Regulations Safety Regulations Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 4, 2024

The American Concrete Institute is a leading authority and resource worldwide for the development, dissemination, and adoption of its consensus-based standards, technical resources, educational programs, and proven expertise.

Engineering 130

Engineering Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes Building Materials 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 7, 2025

WASHINGTON The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has awarded the 2024 Kate Gleason Award to Patricia Brackin, Ph.D., WASHINGTON The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has awarded the 2024 Kate Gleason Award to Patricia Brackin, Ph.D., Smith, Ph.D., See captioned event photos below.) Left to right: Sonya T.

Engineering 130

Engineering Public Works Change Management Building Codes 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 31, 2023

It would have been nearly impossible to achieve a bridge that functioned to current safety standards yet maintained the bridge’s character and original metal latticework with a traditional concrete deck. CCG has the design-build and structural fabrication expertise to provide engineered systems and OEM solutions.

Steel Fabrication 264

Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems Building Optimization 264

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Global engineering consultancy COWI in North America has been retained by Nova Scotia Department of Public Works standing offer for highway engineering services to provide detailed design and regulatory permitting for the replacement of the James River Bridge.

Building Permits 147

Building Permits Permits Public Works Environmental Consulting 147

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 5, 2024

PAE Engineers enjoys a unique symbol of its brand identity – the company’s Portland headquarters office, which is the world’s first developer-driven Living Building. PAE’s Living Building Challenge The PAE Living Building is a five-story, 58,000-square-foot mixed-use building located in a historic neighborhood in Portland.

Engineering 130

Engineering Building Performance Measurement Green Building Real Estate Development 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 6, 2023

. — raSmith, a multi-disciplined civil and structural engineering and surveying firm, is proud to announce that four of raSmith’s cold-formed steel engineering projects have garnered recognition, receiving Design Excellence Awards from the Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI).

Engineering 130

Engineering Structural Systems Ceiling Systems Foundation Systems 130

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

The post The Art of Modern Staircase Manufacturing: Precision Engineering Meets Bespoke Design appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Carpenters and metalworkers crafted each component by hand, resulting in time-consuming production processes and limited design options.

Staircases 52

Staircases Building Materials Manufacturing Engineering Controls Manufacturing 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Air barriers are essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of building enclosures.

Building Code Compliance 64

Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation 64

The Pro Builder

MAY 11, 2023

Modular companies across the globe are tackling ways to cut down on building costs, provide a viable solution to the shortage of talent/labor, and maintain housing affordability. The Home Design category spans a number of building systems, including log, timber, panelized and modular.

Modular Construction 246

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes Building Design 246

Roads Online

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Reinforced Earths ability to design and deliver renowned solutions, including precast elements, has enabled the company to participate in some of the largest infrastructure works in Australiashistory. Its a custom design thats very flexible under heavy loads. TechSpan is one of the companys flagship products in this space.

Infrastructure Development 100

Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management Building Design 100