Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

As Bentley’s flagship application for data and project management, ProjectWise enables designers, engineers, and owner-operators to move beyond work-in-progress to create digital twins for more efficient, collaborative, and sustainable infrastructure design.

Collaboration 264

Collaboration Electrical Systems Schedule Management Building Design 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 29, 2024

Because of the ever-evolving expectations for new healthcare facilities to provide visitors and patients with optimal comfort, the plans for the new tower included unique yet challenging design elements. PERI USA was selected as the sole provider for formwork systems and shoring towers to accommodate the unique design requirements.

Structural Systems 264

Structural Systems Flooring Systems Heavy Lifting Transportation Building Optimization 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This was a massive undertaking, and we are grateful for the opportunity to work alongside PC Construction to achieve WSSC Water’s vision and design this incredible facility.” Construction was completed on budget and on schedule, providing a regional facility capable of treating up to 92 dry tons of biosolids per day.

Facility Management 262

Facility Management Project Management Consulting Green Building Energy Efficiency 262

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 29, 2023

This is why having an accurate and updated project schedule is so important. When everyone has access to the construction schedule, the chances of completing the project on time and within budget are much higher. Unfortunately, most construction pros struggle to stay on top of project schedules.

Schedule Management 97

Schedule Management Project Management Construction Management Change Management 97

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 7, 2024

$20M project allows theme park to provide ample parking during continued expansion Carlsbad, Calif. – McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. Additionally, one of the biggest challenges the team faced was ensuring park employees and patrons’ safety while building the structure.

Concrete Pouring 264

Concrete Pouring Project Management Consulting Lean Construction General Contracting 264

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 13, 2023

The 10-storey office scheme at the southern end of Berkeley Square will be constructed with a ‘sway frame’ structure to extend the building’s potential for re-use. Developer CO—RE and asset manager Audley Property are bringing forward the 225,000 sq ft offices, with 14,000 sq ft of shops and restaurants at ground level.

Schedule Management 211

Schedule Management Property Management Building Design Project Management 211

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

In construction, about 70% of rework can be traced back to the disconnect between design and what’s actually constructible. By focusing on constructability in the design phase, teams can aim to avoid expensive rework down the line. Let’s take a look at how these new releases will strengthen the connection between design and make.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 263

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Sustainability Project Management Schedule Management 263

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 18, 2023

CEC, which has managed some of California’s largest projects, including the restoration of the San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge and the BART Transbay Tube Retrofit project, will leverage the tool to help build, analyze, and optimize project schedules to streamline execution and increase profitability.

Schedule Management 100

Schedule Management Risk Management Project Management Engineering 100

The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2023

Off-site or industrialized construction methods potentially offer multiple advantages beyond a quieter jobsite and provide a path to build single-family homes much faster with a good framing crew. The bulk of the cost savings from Agorus’ method come from fewer days to build and the cost of labor required.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems 246

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 105

Construction Management Building Design Cost Control Project Management 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 11, 2023

When there’s no single source of truth on design and build projects, it leads to confusion, delays, rework and cost overruns. Tétris specialises in turnkey solutions for corporate clients, managing the design and build of inspiring, functional, and sustainable offices, retail and hospitality spaces.

Building Design 98

Building Design Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Change Management 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It features elements that maximize the safety, security, and efficiency of the travel process including 100 percent automated screening lanes, 100 percent facial recognition “e-gates” for international departure, an innovative landside terminal design, and 100 percent trackable RFID Independent Carrier System. Construction Management Co.:

Engineering 264

Engineering Concrete Pouring Plumbing Systems Structural Systems 264

Procore

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Scheduling – Procore announced Scheduling, a new AI-powered tool that integrates with contract schedules and field data, flagging risks to keep projects on time and within budget. With Procore AI, customers can transform how teams collaborate, forecast, and execute projects.

Schedule Management 69

Schedule Management Risk Management Construction Management Building Automation 69

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Old age and outdated drawbridge designs had made it clear that the bridge structures would soon be unable to support heavy spacecraft and freight loads. The goal of the project was to construct new bridges designed and built to higher standards to allow for heavy cargo to be transported across them.

Project Management Consulting 202

Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Project Management Concrete Pouring 202

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

EDMONTON, AB; NEW YORK, NY; BOCHUM, GERMANY — TSX, NYSE: STN Stantec , a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has signed an agreement to acquire ZETCON Engineering, a 645-person engineering firm headquartered in Bochum, Germany. The terms of the transaction are not disclosed. billion) in 2022.

Engineering 264

Engineering Project Management Public Works Construction Management 264

iField Smart

JANUARY 4, 2025

Evaluate alternate materials, designs, and construction methods. Change Order Management : Establish a rigorous change order process to minimize the impact of changes on project costs and schedules 3. Risk Management on Site: Create contingency plans to address challenges that might come up unprecedented.

Cost Control 59

Cost Control Schedule Management Quality Control Risk Management 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

iField Smart

JANUARY 8, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutes In an industry as quick as construction, cost management is everything. This final episode of our series looks at cost management strategies and how construction tech can help. Construction projects can have hidden costs due to design changes, material shortages or labour inefficiencies.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 59

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Engineering Building Automation Building Optimization 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Nick Huston, Senior Marketing Manager, Transportation and Water, Oldcastle Infrastructure The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) trolley routes 101 and 102, sometimes called the Media-Sharon Hill line, are light rail lines serving portions of Delaware County. Thanks to H.R.

Heavy Lifting Transportation 245

Heavy Lifting Transportation Project Management Schedule Management Construction Management 245

iField Smart

DECEMBER 26, 2024

In a dynamic and resource intensive construction sector, effective project scheduling is a critical factor for success. Whether managing a single or multiple project, the ability to schedule tasks, allocate resources, and adapt to changes in real-time determines if the project is delivered within budget and on time.

Schedule Management 52

Schedule Management Risk Management Change Management Project Management 52

The Pro Builder

JUNE 5, 2023

consumers are increasingly discovering and embracing smart appliances, systems, and innovations in their homes, and building products manufacturers are continuing to bring new and better smart home and home automation products to market. The panel is compatible with standard circuit breakers and is designed for indoor or outdoor placement.

HVAC System Installation 245

HVAC System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Building Automation Building Controls 245

Construction Specifier

MAY 23, 2023

The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) has released highly anticipated updates to its Design-Build Done Right® Universal Best Practices, which was first released in 2014. Clear distinction between a best value procurement approach versus progressive design-build. Photo courtesy DBIA.

Building Design 94

Building Design Project Management Consulting Change Management Project Management 94

Wolgast Corporation

JULY 29, 2024

There is a lot to consider when planning a new business construction project, but there are only five major ideas to consider before contacting design and building professionals: How will you manage the risk to your business during construction? When would you like your building to be operable?

Building Design 127

Building Design Property Management Schedule Management Site Planning 127

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 8, 2024

The older methods, while prevalent and arguable the ‘status quo, do not provide requisite levels of cost visibility and/or cost management. Nor do they generally provide the level of support and collaboration required to maximize return on investment in mutually acceptable manner for both real property owners and JOC design/builders.

Contracts 98

Contracts Project Management Consulting General Contracting Schedule Management 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 10, 2024

FORT WORTH, Texas – McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. While overcoming the many unique challenges of this project, the team completed it on schedule with over half a million dollars in shared savings and unspent budgets. has completed construction on the Harmon Road project with the City of Fort Worth.

Stakeholder Engagement 263

Stakeholder Engagement Infrastructure Development Project Management Public Works 263

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 9, 2023

Mechanical and electrical building services provider J S Wright has secured a deal worth more than £2.5m The Birmingham-based company is to design and build the mechanical services for all 97 apartments and communal spaces at Thames View House on Felix Road in Walton-on-Thames.

Fire Protection System Installation 183

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Commissioning Energy Efficiency 183

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2025

Building a home or commercial space is a journey that starts with a vision and ends with a completed structure. From designing blueprints to managing on-site work, a construction company brings together skilled professionals, materials, and processes to create structures that last. But how does an idea on paper become a reality?

Building Code Compliance 52

Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Permits Building Codes 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 5, 2024

The recommended design refinements meet or exceed the contract objectives of improving quality, reducing costs, shortening schedule, improving safety and/or supporting local communities. They are a testament to the collaboration, teamwork, and goals each state shares to build a better corridor while fulfilling our good neighbor pledge.”

Ramps 200

Ramps Building Design Green Building Change Management 200

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The role of an Assistant Construction Manager is crucial in ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications. They play a vital part in the success of large-scale developments, from commercial buildings to residential complexes. Key Responsibilities of an Assistant Construction Manager 1.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Code Compliance Building Optimization Schedule Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Environmental benefits are making an even stronger case for opting to use tents rather than the standard steel storage container both for new builds and major renovation projects. We can locate and access building materials quickly and quietly in the middle of the night during a remodel.

Material Storage 246

Material Storage Steel Fabrication Fire Protection System Installation Building Materials 246

Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Any commercial building can be built in three easy steps. The approach is easier on building owners so they can concentrate on their business instead of construction – we take care of it all from concept to completion. We then review all the bids received with the owner.

Schedule Management 127

Schedule Management Building Design Building Materials Manufacturing Building Permits 127

Procore

JANUARY 15, 2025

Transforming Design with AI Artificial Intelligence is no longer a future possibility – it’s here, and it’s reshaping how construction teams work today. We will also see AI assist with creating and managing workflows, enabling teams to focus on more impactful work. 

Building Automation 111

Building Automation Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Optimization 111

Commercial Construction Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Working with some of the best Directors of Construction, architects, and project managers in the business, we understand that risk management is a core concern for our clients. This early planning minimizes the risk of disruptions and keeps the project aligned with its budget and schedule.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Risk Management Schedule Management Quality Control 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JANUARY 3, 2024

In 1963, Ivan Sutherland developed the Sketchpad: the very first example of computer aided design (CAD). Building off the technological advances of the Sketchpad, the days when engineering teams would need to overlay dozens of sheets to make sense of a three-dimensional building–and all the confusion it created–were rapidly coming to an end.

Collaboration 263

Collaboration Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Stakeholder Engagement 263

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

AI in Home Building. ibush Fri, 02/16/2024 - 10:00 Artificial intelligence is coming to home building. Graphic design suites, such as Adobe, now include AI, allowing users to alter photos and remove elements to create an improved image in seconds. How can builders use AI in new-home construction? A good example is Arx City.

Real Estate Development 279

Real Estate Development Land Use Regulations Surveying Schedule Management 279

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Traditional design-bid-build models where the burden of risk was principally shouldered by contractors are gradually giving way to more collaborative models where risks and responsibilities are more evenly shared. These risks often cause unforeseen increases in both costs and schedules as well as driving compensatory scope creep.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 147

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

The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation ibush Thu, 02/15/2024 - 15:31 Home builders can maximize efficiencies gained through simplification and standardization by automating both on-site and back-office operations Tony L. Consider the potential benefits of off-site construction to your current home building process.

Building Automation 204

Building Automation Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning Controls Manufacturing 204