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.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

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Building Radar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The role of a project manager is pivotal in ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the desired quality standards. Utilizing platforms like AI-driven project insights from Building Radar can streamline market research and decision-making, providing valuable data that informs strategic planning and execution.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 5, 2024

— Join Green Builder Media on Wednesday, July 17 at 2:00 ET for a free webinar on building net zero energy ready homes at an affordable pricepoint. Howard Building Science is building beautiful net zero energy ready homes in Granite Falls, N.C., Lake City, Colo. for around $200,000. Click here to reserve your seat.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The partnership builds on Bentley’s recent acquisition of Cesium , the foundational open platform for creating powerful 3D geospatial applications. Cesium is the creator of the 3D Tiles open standard also used by Google. By applying AI, infrastructure data can be analyzed for deeper insights.

Engineering 203

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Construction Daily News

APRIL 3, 2025

Lynx is considering building its Southern Operations and Maintenance Facility on a 59-acre site in northern Osceola County. These operational efficiencies directly translate to reduced emissions through optimized routing. Consider energy-efficient building systems specifically calibrated for Florida’s demanding climate.

Building Performance Measurement 52

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 5, 2024

We continue to grow and scale our impact through solutions and services that enable a more resilient and sustainable future for our customers and communities. We are focused on building on this momentum and using every avenue to decarbonize the water sector, accelerate water stewardship, and advance water and sanitation access for all.”

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Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 25, 2024

This includes essential tasks such as tree trimming near power lines, which are critical for service reliability, grid resiliency, and operational safety. Electric utilities rely on external contractors who must adhere to local and regulatory standards, mitigate outage risks, and maintain service continuity to meet SAIDI and SAIFI goals.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

2 Buildings are responsible for approximately 42 percent of CO2 emissions, 15 percent of which is attributed to the embodied carbon of materials. trillion sf) of building floorspace by 2060—equivalent space of New York City added every month for 40 years—the time for the industry to act is now. Millions of properties across the U.S.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 6, 2024

Strategic additions to the water team further strengthen the firm’s expertise to provide effective and resilient solutions to support water infrastructure needs statewide. Soto provides technical leadership to the firm’s South Florida water team to ensure that all technical deliverables and programs meet or exceed industry standards.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Decades later, these innovative floors remain a smart and efficient solution for many commercial spaces, balancing comfort for occupants and long-term performance for facility managers and building owners. Hybrid carpet refers to flooring that combines the comfort and acoustic benefits of carpet with the durability of a resilient floor.

Flooring Systems 59

Flooring Systems Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement Environmental Impact Assessment 59

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2024

They lower indoor temperatures by reducing heat gaina feature particularly valuable for commercial buildings in hot climates. Their layered design includes reinforcements like fiberglass mats or polyester, which add resilience against cracking or weathering.

Roofing Systems 52

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 14, 2024

While the design and construction industry has focused on greener building architecture in recent years, the current spotlight shines on the sustainability and transparency of products introduced into these structures.

Building Optimization 59

Building Optimization Building Design Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing 59

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 21, 2025

In construction, it means leveraging tools such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), artificial intelligence, drones, and IoT-enabled devices to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and reduce costs. Both governments and clients are demanding greener practices, energy-efficient buildings, and sustainable materials.

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BDC Network

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Sustainability Group will strengthen Suffolk’s in-house expertise and ability to design and execute a wider range of green building solutions. In design, Swenso collaborates closely with design teams to optimize strategies for cost effectiveness to meet operational carbon goals using life cycle costing.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

Clash detection is the process of identifying conflicts in a building design, where elements like pipes, ducts, walls or beams dont fit right or overlap. Optimize resource allocation: Preventing clashes helps us schedule labor, materials and equipment more accurately cutting idle time and boosting efficiency. What is Clash Detection?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Mechanical and electrical engineers work on systems within buildings, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems. Electricians Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in buildings and construction sites. Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2025

The Need for Cost-Effective and Reliable Packaging for Bulk Aggregates When it comes to shipping building supplies, packaging is an important factor to consider. FPS offers the ideal packaging solution with flexible aggregate bags that provide optimal protection and reduce handling risks during transportation. </p>

Heavy Lifting Transportation 52

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 4, 2023

Companies large and small, in markets around the world, are turning to 3D printing for faster, more flexible, more personalized, and more resilient and sustainable production,” said Didier Deltort, president of Personalization & 3D Printing, HP Inc. Provides ability to conduct guided experimentation to optimize applications.

Building Materials Manufacturing 130

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2023

The post Benefits of Retro-Commissioning Your Buildings appeared first on UK Construction Blog. You can learn more about the solution here , while in this article we are going to discuss potential benefits of retro-commissioning your buildings. Let’s investigate some major profits you may receive after retro-commissioning a building.

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iField Smart

APRIL 23, 2024

Building Better: Maximizing Efficiency with Construction Management Software Solutions Efficiency within the construction landscape points to accomplishing tasks, processes, and projects with minimum effort, resources, and time. It requires adherence to quality assurance, perpetual improvements, and industry standards.

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OmTrak

APRIL 23, 2024

OmTrak building manuals represent a vital tool in the successful delivery and maintenance of such complex Data Centre projects. Understanding OmTrak Before delving into the intricacies of building manuals for Data Centre projects, it’s important to understand what OmTrak is.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 4, 2025

Aligned with Alexandrias Green Building Policy, ACHS Minnie Howard Campus is targeting Net-Zero Energy and LEED Gold Certification through the U.S. Green Building Council. Meeting Perkins Eastmans project selection criteria, Rockfon ceiling systems help optimize sound absorption, enhance daylighting and support indoor air quality.

Ceiling Systems 40

Ceiling Systems Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Fire Protection System Installation 40

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Images Courtesy of: Dunn-Edwards Since 1925, Dunn-Edwards has been dedicated to shaping the world of paint, color, and design, and Viridian Odyssey has been there all along symbolizing life, growth, and resilience with an understated elegance deeply rooted in the nature surrounding us, said Lauren Hoferkamp, Lead Color Expert at Dunn-Edwards.

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UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Yet, amidst the focus on building impressive structures, the crucial aspect of managing these facilities often takes a backstage. Facility management (FM) is the unsung hero that ensures seamless operations, optimal functionality, and sustainability long after the construction dust settles. This is done through facility management.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 21, 2025

Installation and Maintenance The installation of a Kaldewei bath is typically straightforward, but its essential to have it done by a professional to ensure it is fitted correctly for optimal performance and safety. Pioneering in design and resilient in quality, Kaldewei continues to set the standard for the ultimate bathing experience. <p>The

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iField Smart

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Resource management in construction refers to the planning, allocation, tracking, and optimization of these resources to ensure projects are completed within scope, time, and budget constraints. 5S Methodology: This approach improves organization and efficiency on construction sites through systematic sorting, arranging, and standardization.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

The installation process involves thorough preparation (diamond grinding, cleaning and moisture barrier application), followed by professional epoxy application and a proper curing period of 5-7 days for optimal results. You’ll reduce long-term maintenance costs while maintaining quality standards for your flooring.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

Fire Protection System Installation Flooring Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Painting/finishing 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. And things continue to look up: Data from Deloitte shows a 7.4%

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Today, structural innovations in civil engineering are reshaping the industry, paving the way for smarter, more sustainable, and resilient structures. Shape-memory alloys, on the other hand, are used in structures that need to regain their original form after deformation, providing enhanced resilience in earthquake-prone areas.

Engineering 52

Engineering Building Resilience Structural Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 24, 2024

AI can optimize inventory levels and predict demand more accurately, while IoT devices can track products in real-time , providing data on their condition and location. Build Agile and Resilient Supply Chains Flexibility and Responsiveness: In an era where market dynamics can change rapidly, supply chains must be agile.

Building Optimization 52

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The Grid-Interactive Buildings for Decarbonization: Design and Operation Resource Guide is the second in a series of guides developed by the ASHRAE Task Force For Building Decarbonization (TFBD) and provides information on maximizing carbon reduction through buildings’ interaction with the electric power grid.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Optimization Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 52

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

With a wealth of data available via the internet—whether it’s recipes, historical stock prices, or design-build specifications—AI systems are amassing a tremendous amount of information, providing a foundation for new content on virtually any topic. Predict maintenance issues and support structural health.

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UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Optimal site selection also takes into account access to public transportation, reducing carbon footprints associated with commuting, and the preservation of local culture and heritage. Not only that, it also ensures that your projects adhere to internationally recognized sustainability standards.

Sustainability 64

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2024

Among these critical structural interventions, underpinning plays a pivotal role, often unnoticed by the layman yet serving as the backbone of a successfully renovated commercial building. providing invaluable insights into this essential process. providing invaluable insights into this essential process.

Building Code Compliance 59

Building Code Compliance Building Resilience Environmental Impact Assessment Building Codes 59

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

In these roles, her responsibilities ranged from leading nearly 200 production and technical personnel and ensuring optimal performance to implementing strategic plans and investing in major infrastructure and equipment. She has more than 10 years of experience in designing HVAC and plumbing systems for a variety of commercial facility types.

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

From sustainable building practices to the rise of digital tools like Building Radar , the landscape is evolving rapidly. By understanding these trends and how tools like Building Radar’s AI technology can provide early project identification, your company can gain a competitive edge.

Modular Construction 52

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 3, 2024

To illustrate the importance of moisture and pH testing in successful installations and demonstrate why building professionals should require installers to be certified, here is a look at what can happen when these factors are left out of the equation. Some installation issues relate to buckling, crowning, and cupping. diameter circle.

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