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Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA) is leading the way in modern building design, reshaping how we build, especially when it comes to mass timber. The construction industry is grappling with growing demands for environmental responsibility and project efficiency.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
With increasing urgency, building owners, architects and contractors are turning to metal buildings to deliver resilient, robust and safe buildings to better mitigate risk. “In Metal buildings are highly fire resistant and have been proven to stand up against extreme weather events.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Revolutionizing Construction with the Use of Nudura® ICFs at Divi Little Bay Beach Resort kcichowicz Thu, 02/08/2024 - 10:40 Case Study Image The $20 million addition to the luxury Divi Little Bay Beach Resort on the island of St. Maarten involved three connecting, four-story buildings to add 98 new hotel rooms.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Revolutionizing Construction with the Use of Nudura ICFs at Divi Little Bay Beach Resort kcichowicz Thu, 02/08/2024 - 10:40 Case Study Image The $20 million addition to the luxury Divi Little Bay Beach Resort on the island of St. Maarten involved three connecting, four-story buildings to add 98 new hotel rooms.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
AI Resource Guide Released for Builders and Contractors qpurcell Wed, 02/14/2024 - 12:47 Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) has recently released its artificial intelligence technology guide for the construction community, which includes definitions, use cases, and considerations for builders.
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. 3 Ways to Automate Residential Construction and Increase Productivity 1.
Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 1, 2023
Brightline Rail , a high-speed passenger rail system, is upgrading existing crossings and building new bridges to expand service across the state of Florida. Key to the expansion of the rail service is the construction of bridges along the train lines. Lauderdale, and Miami. The expansion is anticipated to generate $6.4
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Terminal C’s design successfully navigated an aggressive four-year construction schedule without disrupting airport operations. Construction Management Co.: Construction on the extension portion of Sunport went to bid in April 2021, and the new roadway was completed in June 2023.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JANUARY 5, 2024
The construction work could only be performed during specific timeframes when traffic volumes were relatively lower. UHPC is an exceptionally strong and durable concrete material which often includes a large amount of fiber reinforcement and super-plasticizing agents.
The Pro Builder
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
AI in Home Building. ibush Fri, 02/16/2024 - 10:00 Artificial intelligence is coming to home building. How can builders use AI in new-home construction? But how can home builders use AI in new-home construction? The consensus is that subject-matter experts will be invaluable for optimizing these “magic” tools.
Construction Specifier
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Photos courtesy Cunningham Baron By Bill Bellico The construction industry is equipped with many tools to further its mission of fostering sustainable building practices. Assessing the carbon footprint of a building is one major tool aimed at addressing concerns regarding climate change. What is embodied carbon?
Construction Marketing
JANUARY 24, 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of the construction industry, where precision meets creativity and innovation, effective marketing strategies are paramount for attracting top-tier talent across diverse construction job categories. Architects Design and plan construction projects, considering both aesthetic and functional aspects.
PN - Project Management
DECEMBER 10, 2024
The construction industry has embraced digital transformation, and big data is at the forefront of this change. Powered by big data, predictive analysis is becoming a cornerstone for construction management, enabling businesses to achieve greater accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. What Is Big Data in Construction?
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 19, 2023
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, May 16, 2023 — Solidia Technologies , a leading provider of decarbonization technologies and sustainable, high-performance construction and building material solutions, has announced its first concrete products manufacturing plant. Solidia anticipates the facility will come online in Q3 2024.
LetsBuild
MAY 26, 2023
The construction industry is a big consumer of raw materials, accounting for over 30% of the extraction of natural materials. With the growing concerns over climate change, there’s increasing pressure on construction firms to adopt sustainable and eco-friendly methods. Why is sustainable construction important?
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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.
Construction Marketing
OCTOBER 19, 2023
There are many benefits to reducing energy on construction sites. Construction companies that use less energy also reduce their business’s carbon footprint and create sustainability throughout the business’s practices. In the dynamic realm of construction, efficiency is key.
Civil + Structural Engineer
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
By Garrett Harley, Product Marketing Director, Oracle Construction & Engineering As the world pivots into a new, AI-powered future, many industries are changing rapidly to accommodate new tools and new capabilities. Great scheduling combines the needs of the field and the front and back office.
iField Smart
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Abstract In the ever-evolving construction industry, efficient resource management is critical to project success. This paper explores the principles, methodologies, and tools used in construction resource management, with a focus on best practices that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and ensure project goals are met.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 16, 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of construction, the adoption of sophisticated technologies is not just a trend but a necessity for staying competitive. Among these, motion control technology stands out as a game-changer, enhancing the capabilities of construction equipment with unparalleled precision and efficiency.
BDC Network
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
What construction manager, property owner, or facilities executive wouldn’t welcome the benefits of a dynamic multifaceted financial model to inform decision making? Are you feeling overwhelmed by the number of buildings in your portfolio? A successful TCO model will incorporate the ability to track and adjust for escalation.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 17, 2024
fraught with rising costs, material challenges, and labor struggles—the pressure to answer these questions correctly becomes even greater. Research from Gordian found that in 2023, the construction industry saw a 5.3% increase in equipment costs, and labor wages rose 3.4%. And with the state of the economy—i.e.,
BDC Network
JULY 3, 2024
New science, old buildings: Renovating for efficiency, flexibility, and connection 0 qpurcell Wed, 07/03/2024 - 12:43 Laboratories What does the research space of the future look like? And can it be housed in older buildings—or does it require new construction?
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 4, 2022
Autodesk Construction Cloud’s open and expansive ecosystem of integration partners offers customers the breadth, depth, and flexibility they need to connect key applications in their tech stack and automate workflows, making it easier to share insights and information across teams and tools, ultimately improving efficiency and collaboration. .
Civil + Structural Engineer
AUGUST 14, 2023
Environmentally friendly approaches to heat rejection play a crucial role in building a sustainable future and help cut costs and facilitate compliance for organizations across the board. The materials of construction offered by BAC help reduce water and chemical usage.
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Construction Marketing
MAY 17, 2023
The construction industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation as it embraces the digital age. Due to the quick adoption of new tools and technologies, keeping competitive and being successful in the current environment of the construction industry are now closely related to implementing technological innovations.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 21, 2023
We don't always throw around the word "revolutionary," but building information modeling (BIM) has truly been that over the last few decades. Remember, BIM is all about creating and managing the information of buildings. Essentially, 3D BIM lets you create and visualize the building's design. walls, floors, architecture, etc.).
The Pro Builder
JANUARY 10, 2024
Mechanical Ventilation in Homes Works—If You Use It ibush Wed, 01/10/2024 - 17:51 Building America field studies show a disconnect between intended and actual use of mechanical ventilation systems in newer homes Juliet Grable Homes are getting tighter, which is a good thing since half of all residential energy use goes to heating and cooling.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 26, 2022
In 2020 alone, bad data was estimated to cost the global construction industry $1.85 New: ProEst integration with Cost Management in Autodesk Build . To that end, we’re thrilled to announce that ProEst now integrates with the Cost Management module within Autodesk Build. . trillion in 2020. . Connect your workflows .
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Construction Marketing
JUNE 7, 2024
Defining Metal Carports A metal carport is a freestanding structure designed to protect vehicles, boats, or other outdoor equipment from the elements. These versatile structures are typically constructed using a sturdy metal frame, often made of galvanized or powder-coated steel, aluminum, or a combination of materials.
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 2, 2023
By Steve Smith , EVP of Infrastructure at Graham Construction and Catie Williams, VP of Product Development at InEight A volatile risk climate worsened by ongoing reverberations from COVID-19, geopolitical conflict, and severe weather events is reshaping the traditional relationship between owners and contractors. Construction 4.0
The Pro Builder
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Optimizing for Energy Efficiency: Passive Solar Design Working with the path of the sun to determine a home’s orientation is one of the most overlooked aspects of site selection for many homes. The orientation of The New American Home 2023 is optimized for both solar gain and shading. Here are the keys to the home's success.
iField Smart
SEPTEMBER 14, 2024
In the complex world of construction, efficient project scheduling is the cornerstone of success. Construction scheduling software has evolved to address the challenges faced by contractors and project managers, offering tools to streamline processes, enhance collaboration, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Roads Online
JANUARY 17, 2024
This story was supplied by Coates Coates provides a guide to the market trends, challenges and opportunities shaping the construction sector in 2024. 2023 was a busy year for the Australian engineering and construction industry and current forecasts point to an equally busy 2024.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 30, 2022
Every construction site has its own set of complexities. That’s because a finished project will reveal its quality, or lack thereof, once the building is in regular use. That’s why we’ve built some important field collaboration tools into Autodesk Build to help field teams stay on the same page, at any stage.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 22, 2022
Construction is one of the oldest industries in the world. And with all the advances in technology, productivity in construction has been relatively flat and suffers from producing a huge amount of waste. With the demand for buildings soaring, the industry is struggling to build faster and more efficiently. Commercial .
Construction Marketing
MARCH 30, 2023
After all, no amount of high-grade construction can stand the test of time if it doesn’t survive its environment. 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.
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Job Order Contracting
MARCH 26, 2023
Significantly improve public sector facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes. Is the project suitable for the construction delivery method? Furthermore, leveraging valid information and quantitative KPIs (key performance indicators) supports knowledge building and continuous improvement.
Construction Marketing
JULY 3, 2024
When designing and constructing these areas, you must consider where shade structures will be installed. Depending on your construction goals, however, standard shade sizes and materials may not fit your needs, and you’ll need to find the best custom shade sail retailers to meet your unique demands. made products.
PN - Project Management
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Image by Dimitris Vetsikas from Pixabay "The construction industry relies heavily on global supply chains to access materials, equipment, and labor." The construction industry relies heavily on global supply chains to access materials, equipment , and labor in today's interconnected world.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 9, 2022
You open your construction management software to view progress photos, but you’re quickly overwhelmed by the number of images in the gallery. It’s estimated that construction professionals spend 35% of their time on non-optimal activities like searching for information. Introducing autotags for photos in Autodesk Build .
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 9, 2024
In 2023, the construction industry grappled with the lingering effects of supply chain disruptions, inflation, and ever-present labor shortages —a narrative that has become all too familiar. But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. CAGR from 2023 to 2028.
UK Construction Blog
JANUARY 29, 2024
The post 7 Tips to Make Your Construction Business Greener appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The increasing awareness of environmental impacts caused by consumption has heightened interest in sustainability and green practices, particularly in the building and construction industry.
Job Order Contracting
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Guide to Construction Cost Optimization provides a road map for applying best management practices necessary to drive financial visibility and transparency. The labor-hours expressed in quality construction cost databases reflect average installation time, using an efficiency level that is consistent with the particular trade.
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