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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
JUNE 7, 2023
This project marks the sixth year that OSI has worked with the USMA cadets to design and construct a trail bridge at a New York State Park. Army, while at the same time challenging them with building in remote conditions. With private support, OSI was able to provide more than $15,000 for bridge materials and site preparation.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 1, 2023
By Luke Carothers As environmental and climate change concerns continue to grow, there is also a growing recognition of the impact that industries like construction have had on environmental issues. Sustainable construction practices often result in reduced operational costs over the long-term.
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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?
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.
PN - Project Management
MARCH 26, 2024
"Poor storage of construction materials can result in the materials being damaged or stolen." Ensuring the safety and integrity of the construction materials needed to complete a build is a huge priority. Are your construction materials compliant?
BDC Network
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
5 lessons in water mitigation for mass timber projects 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/26/2024 - 12:08 Mass Timber Sustainability leaders from Skanska, RDH, and Polygon share five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction. Here are five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction.
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.).
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.
UK Construction Blog
JANUARY 13, 2024
The post Read the Latest News on a New Method to Materials Procurement Can Improve Building Sustainability, the Bridgwater Road Junction Will Be Built Soon, and an Innovative US Construction Company Has Opened Offices in Rotherwas to Expand its UK Presence appeared first on UK Construction Blog.
Roads Online
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Material provided by Bluebeam The relatively poor productivity record of the construction industry is an all-too-familiar issue for those working in the sector. Building information modelling (BIM) is already well on its way to revolutionising the way buildings are designed and delivered.
BDC Network
MARCH 29, 2024
Demystifying carbon offsets vs direct reductions 0 qpurcell Fri, 03/29/2024 - 11:18 Sustainability Chris Forney, Principal, Brightworks Sustainability, and Rob Atkinson, Senior Project Manager, IA Interior Architects, share the misconceptions about carbon offsets and identify opportunities for realizing a carbon-neutral building portfolio.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 23, 2024
Demolishing a building is a complex process that involves careful planning and execution to ensure safety and efficiency. This task requires a meticulous approach to handling various materials, managing debris, and minimizing environmental impact. This evaluation helps to determine the most appropriate demolition method.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 25, 2024
The post Unlocking the Efficiency: How Soft Strip Demolition Streamlines Renovation Projects appeared first on UK Construction Blog. This guide will help you understand how this process adds value to your project by saving costs, adhering to environmental standards, and simplifying the renovation journey.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
Without a comprehensive understanding of all system assets, it can take days or even weeks just to assess damage. Asset management strengthens resiliency by providing a fast, accurate and updated assessment of the location, status and condition of material assets.
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Civil + Structural Engineer
JUNE 10, 2024
Santa Monica Beach California sunset Without a comprehensive understanding of all system assets, it can take days or even weeks just to assess damage. Asset management strengthens resiliency by providing a fast, accurate and updated assessment of the location, status and condition of material assets.
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Building Radar
JULY 24, 2024
Environmental regulations in the construction industry are designed to minimize the impact of construction activities on the environment. These regulations address various aspects of construction, from waste management and air quality control to water conservation and the use of sustainable materials.
Construction Specifier
AUGUST 22, 2024
2 This approach aims to positively impact patients and staff, utilizing a continuous improvement model informed by monitored results. Additionally, the government allocates reimbursements based on results, so the survey directly impacts a hospital’s financial performance. Flooring selection can have a substantial impact in this area.
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.
CCR Magazine
OCTOBER 7, 2024
For industries operating in areas prone to these natural events, assessing potential geohazards is crucial. Geohazard assessment is the process of identifying, analyzing, and mitigating these risks before they lead to damage. In many cases, companies seek professional support to handle these complex assessments effectively.
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. Yuill asks.
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CCR Magazine
JANUARY 29, 2024
Eco-friendly floor coatings are becoming increasingly popular in commercial construction as businesses aim to reduce their environmental impact. Unlike traditional floor coatings that can release high levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), eco-friendly options are created from natural, recycled, or low-emission materials.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 17, 2022
How to Increase Building Performance and Meet LEED Requirements. In construction, last impressions matter. In fact, the process begins as early as the design phase and is carried on throughout construction. In construction, commissioning is the process of evaluating a building to be ready for service.
Building Radar
JULY 25, 2024
The construction industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by advancements in technology and innovative solutions in supply chain management. As we look ahead to 2024, it’s crucial to understand the emerging trends that will shape the future of construction supply chains.
BDC Network
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals. A facility owner and management team are pivotal in this transition.
Levelset
OCTOBER 31, 2022
Construction activity is incredibly intensive work — creating the built environment is inherently disruptive to the natural environment. Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules.
The MCP Group
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Construction Material Outlook – Q1 2024 Lumber: Trending up In 2023, lumber prices experienced an overall decline following the spikes observed in 2020. Advanced commercial roofing solutions are growing more popular as they are perceived to have a lower environmental impact.
UK Construction Blog
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
The post Choosing The Right Scaffolding System For Your Project Needs appeared first on UK Construction Blog. When it comes to construction projects, the success and safety of your endeavours hinge upon making the right choices. Its sturdy design and versatility make it suitable for supporting workers and materials at various heights.
GCP Applied Technologies
DECEMBER 7, 2018
Air barriers: An essential part of the building envelope. Protecting your building envelope. How air leakage can impact building durability. Net zero building design and air leakage. Environmental Product Declarations. Protecting your building envelope. How air leakage can impact building durability.
Construction Junkie Blog
AUGUST 23, 2021
This article is brought to you by ALICE Technologies Construction project delays are both frustrating and costly - but they’re also incredibly common. Large-scale construction and infrastructure projects involve complex scheduling, with many interdependent tasks and moving parts. The bigger the project, the harder the fall.
Construction Specifier
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Even when people are inside, it is hard to block out intruding and distracting noises within the space people are in; noise coming from adjacent rooms, areas above or below, or from hallways; or even from outside the building. The purpose of the building determines what types of noise pollution creates “pain points” for occupants.
UK Construction Blog
JULY 26, 2024
The post Insurance for the Construction Industry: Essential Coverage Options appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Navigating the construction industry can be challenging, especially when it comes to managing risks and ensuring financial protection. Different types of insurance cater to specific needs within the industry.
CCR Magazine
APRIL 15, 2024
In the vibrant expanse of Rio Grande Valley, the construction industry serves as the anchor for economic development and urban expansion. This year, several emerging trends are reshaping how projects are approached, highlighting a dynamic evolution in building technologies and methodologies.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Key Highlights Discover the impact of rim transport frame optimization on sustainable building practices. Understand the significance of material selection, design, and manufacturing processes. Explore strategies to minimize environmental impact and enhance durability. Also, think about materials that last longer.
CCR Magazine
JUNE 12, 2024
Commercial building renovations are pivotal in maintaining and enhancing the functionality, aesthetics, and value of properties. Whether updating an office building, refurbishing a retail space, or modernizing an industrial facility, the process requires careful planning, skilled execution, and a clear understanding of the goals.
GCP Applied Technologies
DECEMBER 11, 2018
Consider maintenance issues in the building design phase. Ensuring the longevity of the warehouse structure and reducing maintenance costs starts with the building design phase. You can achieve substantial maintenance cost reductions by proactively addressing issues that influence building efficiency.
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CCR Magazine
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
Starting a construction project is a significant undertaking that requires careful planning and consideration. In this article, we will explore nine critical things you should be mindful of before breaking ground on your construction project.
CCR Magazine
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
In the dynamic realm of construction, where every project is a unique puzzle, managing operational costs emerges as a multifaceted challenge. Among these strategies, the strategic leasing of equipment stands out as a key component in optimizing construction project financials.
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CCR Magazine
DECEMBER 12, 2024
In the construction business , the right equipment is very important for your company’s success. It helps if you’re working on roads, runways, or building foundations. Understand Your Project Needs Every construction project has its own needs. This makes them useful for many materials and surfaces.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 16, 2024
Navigating the New Era of Construction Through Technological Innovations This comprehensive article delves into the transformative world of workforce management in the construction industry. The construction industry, traditionally perceived as a sector slow to embrace change, is standing on the brink of a technological revolution.
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. By preventing breaches and structural damage, impact windows help mitigate the risk of water intrusion, structural collapse, and costly repairs during severe weather events.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 21, 2024
The post Top 10 Uses of Aluminium Checker Plate appeared first on UK Construction Blog. This material, forged from the lightweight yet robust 5754-grade aluminium, is a testament to human ingenuity, blending aesthetics with unparalleled functionality.
Stok
OCTOBER 21, 2021
ESG encompasses the environmental, social, and governance performance of a company and has a strong correlation to the company’s financial performance and potential for long-term value creation. Source: The Impacter. If there’s one single topic that every corporate real estate professional should have on their mind in 2021, it’s ESG.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 5, 2024
The post Oak Frame Extension: Enhancing Your Home with Timeless Elegance appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Utilising oak frames in construction offers sustainability benefits thanks to oak’s longevity and the eco-friendliness of timber as a building material.
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