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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 9, 2022

This year, we’ll cover some key topics that will help you improve your business–from driving your digital transformation to helping build better resilience, communication, and sustainability through cloud-based solutions. . In this presentation, we’ll cover Barton Malow’s strategy for using BIM 360 and Autodesk Build on our projects.

Project Management 98

Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management Cost Control 98

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 9, 2022

Between supply chain issues, workforce shortages, and the curveballs that both present, dedicated risk managers keep project stakeholders “in the know” and moving forward with a focus on confident decision-making. . Marc cites a recent report which concluded that IDP is the most optimal delivery method today. “By design-bid-build. “By

Risk Management 80

Risk Management Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Prefabrication 80

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.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Building Automation Project Management 137

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

JULY 1, 2024

In healthcare, the IPD approach promotes teamwork where owners, architects, engineers, contractors, and key subcontractors collaborate to optimize project results. In addition, Building Information Modeling (BIM) fosters cooperation through the provision of a shared digital representation of the building.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 52

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Information Modeling (BIM) 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.

Building Optimization 59

Building Optimization Building Automation Structural Systems Project Management Consulting 59

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

PN - Project Management

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Image by Wolfgang Borchers from Pixabay "Delays with installing windows often delays the finishing trades for the building - which adds to costs and time." The Role of Technology in Managing Variability ​While supply chain variability presents challenges, technology offers solutions to mitigate its impact.

Building Materials Manufacturing 98

Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management Consulting Project Management Building Materials 98

Construction Specifier

JULY 4, 2023

With unprecedented wildfires in Canada and the increased likelihood for future wildfire activity across North America, experts from Buro Happold offer advice on minimizing contaminants in buildings and effective HVAC systems strategies for AECO professionals. This washes clean air over the occupants and extracts contaminants at the ceiling.

HVAC Systems 59

HVAC Systems Ceiling Systems Energy Efficiency Building Resilience 59

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Whether you’re looking to learn more about driving digital transformation, building resilience through sustainability, or the power of cloud-based solutions, you’ll find everything you’re looking for to help you make your business more efficient and successful.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 80

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Specialty Contracting Stakeholder Engagement Project Management 80

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Digital twin technology is extremely useful in the built world as it helps solve various industry-specific challenges, including cost optimization, safety, thorough planning, predictive modeling, and more. From planning through construction to the operation of a building, there are enormous amounts of data created by multiple stakeholders.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Cost Control Project Management Controls Manufacturing 130

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.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

3 living buildings made by a living practice 0 qpurcell Wed, 09/18/2024 - 13:03 Sustainability Prompting humans to reexamine our relationship to the environment, architecture creates the opportunity for us to physically experience ideas of beauty, performance, and structure through the distinct lens of place.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Building Design Architecture Green Building 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 31, 2022

The resilience required to tackle the challenges of 2021 has become a solid foundation for building in 2022. “The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is an historic opportunity to transform what infrastructure we build and how we build it. Already present, hybrid players using new business models will gain importance.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 97

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Change Management Building Resilience 97

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 23, 2023

The modular construction system has been gaining acceptance as it presents a viable solution to address these challenges by optimizing labor resources, reducing on-site construction time and improving project predictability. Building offsite also provides improved quality management.

Modular Construction 78

Modular Construction Roofing Systems Foundation Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 78

CCR Magazine

JUNE 19, 2023

They are responsible for designing buildings, transportation systems, water supply networks, and energy grids that minimize environmental impacts while maximizing efficiency. By incorporating sustainable practices into their designs, engineers can reduce energy consumption, mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, and optimize resource utilization.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Energy Conservation Engineering 52

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. Optimal curing conditions include temperatures between 15-21C and moderate humidity levels. to 3 per square foot.

Fire Protection System Installation 52

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

Buildern

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As the need for residential development continues to rise, the focus is shifting toward smarter , faster , and more sustainable methods of building. Sustainable and Green Building Practices 3. IoT & Smart Buildings 10. dollars across residential, non-residential, and non-building segments. Robotics and Automation 6.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction 52

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 20, 2024

Below-grade insulation protects parts of a building that are below-ground levels such as basements, foundation walls, and crawl spaces, from heat transfer and moisture. Below-grade insulation demands resilience, and polyiso meets and exceeds that challenge with ease. What is polyiso insulation?

Energy Efficiency 59

Energy Efficiency Material Storage Building Materials Foundation Systems 59

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.

Flooring Systems 108

Flooring Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Concrete Pouring Controls Manufacturing 108

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District ( CFISD ) recently opened the new Visual and Performing Arts Center ( VPAC ) and Mark Henry Administration Building on a 26-acre site. The 85,000-square-foot VPAC presents the CFISD’s visual and performing arts programs. Noise Reduction Coefficient (NRC).

Ceiling Systems 52

Ceiling Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Resilience Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

For nearly 130 years, Albert Kahn has built a legacy in Detroit and beyond, crafting spaces that are as resilient as the firm’s vision. “It allowed us to create spaces that served both industry and community, each building a testament to what Detroit and Albert Kahn stood for.”

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Foundation Systems Structural Systems Building Design 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

We’ll also discuss the implications of these changes for productivity and compliance, offering insights into how companies can leverage these technologies for optimal benefits. For instance, AI can analyze weather patterns to recommend optimal work schedules or assess project data to suggest cost-saving measures.

Building Automation 59

Building Automation Change Management Schedule Management Risk Management 59

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Thermal mass As climate change continues to drive extreme weather events, there is an increasing emphasis on enhancing the resiliency of the built environment. By passively moderating indoor temperature fluctuations, thermal mass helps make building structures more resilient to heat waves and power outages.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

Sealants, the unsung heroes of construction, have silently played a crucial role in ensuring the longevity and performance of building structures. These resilient compounds enhance overall performance and durability while serving as thermal and acoustic insulators.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Building Resilience Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Buildings that house businesses and institutions are subjected to the test of time and external forces such as weather, ground movement, and wear from daily operations. It provides a permanent solution because it strengthens the property and increases its resilience to future adversities.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Property Management Building Materials Building Resilience 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Their work to design, build, and improve the systems we all rely on for health, safety, and commerce benefits every community, and workforce shortages present a challenge to both public and private employers.” With civil engineers in high demand, 8.5% of civil engineers surveyed voluntarily changed jobs within the last year, with 73.6%

Engineering 52

Engineering Surveying Public Works Building Resilience 52

BDC Network

JUNE 13, 2024

4 ways to transform old buildings into modern assets 0 qpurcell Thu, 06/13/2024 - 09:33 Adaptive Reuse As cities grow, their office inventories remain largely stagnant. As vacancies rise while property values decline, an opportunity presents itself. Modernize the Machine: Upgrade aging building systems.

Renewable Energy Systems 45

Renewable Energy Systems Real Estate Development Flooring Systems Roofing Systems 45

UK Construction Blog

JULY 22, 2024

The post Enhancing Buildings with Modern Curtain Walling Systems appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Curtain walling is a type of cladding used in construction to protect buildings from weather and enhance their appearance. It doesn’t support structural loads, offering design flexibility and energy efficiency.

Wall Systems 64

Wall Systems Structural Systems Energy Efficiency Building Materials 64

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2022

Construction industry statistics and data are playing an increasingly important role in the building sector. The Rise of New Building Methods. Industry needs to build 13,000 buildings each day between now and 2050 to support an expected population of 7 billion people living in cities. The Rise of New Building Methods.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management 98

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Sustainable sealants offer an eco-friendly alternative that reduces the carbon footprint of buildings. Image Source The Role Of Sealants In Construction Among the specialty chemicals , sealants act as a barrier between building materials and the elements. Reference manufacturer specifications to determine optimal substrate pairing.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Curing Green Building 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In an ever-evolving world, the construction industry is a backbone of progress, building cities and infrastructure that shape the future. The Way Forward: A Unified Vision for a Diverse Future As I left the conference, I couldn't help but feel a sense of optimism and hope.

Change Management 72

Change Management Construction Equipment Infrastructure Development Building Resilience 72

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Among these strategies, the strategic leasing of equipment stands out as a key component in optimizing construction project financials. To address these challenges, contractors must adopt a proactive and adaptive approach to cost management, recognizing that each project may present unique financial hurdles.

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Energy Efficiency Construction Equipment Construction Machinery 52

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

The post Discover the Latest News on Sheffield to Assess UK Building, Travis Perkins Says UK Construction Will Halt, Construction Firms Plan Spring Budget 2024, and UK’s First Type 31 Frigate is Being Built appeared first on UK Construction Blog. BuildZero seeks to transform the building industry at the system level.

Budgeting 64

Budgeting Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Environmental Impact Assessment 64

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 26, 2023

The Invisible Revolution builds new data-driven companies to diversify their activities, adds new services to their ecosystems, and ultimately challenges how things are done in construction. How transformation is transforming I’ve spent my entire life in construction and customer-facing roles.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Infrastructure Development Real Estate Development Building Materials 52