Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

With rising material costs and tighter schedules, optimizing construction procurement strategies is essential for enhancing efficiency and reducing costs. Key Components of Construction Procurement Supplier Relationships Contract Management Cost Control Risk Management Strategies for Optimizing Construction Procurement 1.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Optimization Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 15, 2023

This packed symposium will explore design concepts, tools, and approaches for fire-safe buildings, and highlight the role of fire safety in sustainable design and education. The event will also present insight into external living walls, battery/energy storage systems, façade systems, photovoltaics, mass timber, and more.

Fire Protection Systems 245

Fire Protection Systems Building Design Sustainability Building Information Modeling (BIM) 245

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 31, 2023

Technicians found that the FRP deck was in optimal condition with minor maintenance needed for overlay cracking at the joints and connection holes,” says Scott Reeve, business development for CCG. “It CCG has the design-build and structural fabrication expertise to provide engineered systems and OEM solutions.

Steel Fabrication 264

Steel Fabrication Structural Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Optimization 264

Stok

JULY 31, 2019

While we love good intentions, the design of a high performance building doesn’t mean much if it doesn’t operate at the performance standard it was designed to. All too often, building performance is the focus of the design phase but left to chance in operations. This building performance issue is out of control(s)!

Building Commissioning 53

Building Commissioning Building Optimization Building Controls Cost Control 53

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

Fabric building companies offer several services to help ensure successful facility projects. By Eric Donnay, Legacy Building Solutions Decades ago, acquiring a tension fabric structure didn’t require much of a process. It was simple, it was cheap, and it was fast— but it did not always yield an optimal result for the facility.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication Controls Manufacturing Structural Systems Building Design 130

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. PERI’s engineered solution delivered an efficient and lean system, striking a balance between hanger capacity, bracket spacing, and hanger rod loading to provide the optimal system.

Building Optimization 233

Building Optimization Lean Construction Site Planning Construction Equipment 233

CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

From sizing and capacity to energy efficiency and zoning, understanding these factors is crucial for ensuring optimal comfort and functionality. Zoning: For larger spaces or multi-level buildings, zoning the AC system allows for targeted cooling in different areas based on usage and occupancy. Occupancy and Usage Patterns 2.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Building Code Compliance Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The building industry currently contributes to 39% of annual CO2 emissions, with embodied carbon accounting for 11% of global annual emissions. Addressing these environmental challenges, Naviate Zero seeks to mitigate the impact by focusing on the early stages of a building’s life cycle.

Environmental Impact Assessment 100

Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building Building Design Sustainability 100

BDC Network

JULY 17, 2023

Jacob D’Albora, Director of Digital Building Operations Augmented Reality Big Data BIM and Information Technology In the fast-paced world of digital transformation, organizations from all industries are embracing innovative technologies to revolutionize their operations. Key Results: Develop and implement data standardization guidelines.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Handover Building Optimization Building Performance Measurement 98

Vin Civilworld

JULY 2, 2023

Constructing a building encompasses the physical execution of the project, involving activities like excavation, structural construction, and interior finishes. These stages ensure that the building meets quality standards, adheres to regulations, and functions optimally for its intended purpose.

Building Commissioning 73

Building Commissioning Building Optimization Building Standards Inspection 73

Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

Effective management is crucial to ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. It involves overseeing all aspects of a project, including budget management, resource allocation, scheduling, and ensuring adherence to building codes and safety regulations.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Code Compliance Quality Control Quality Assurance 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 20, 2024

Enhancements and Further Open Standards Adoption Boost Collaboration Performance WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the introduction of 2024 versions of its Tekla ® software for constructible Building Information Modeling (BIM), structural engineering and steel fabrication management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 130

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Steel Fabrication Schedule Management Property Management 130

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.

HVAC System Installation 130

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Quality Control Energy Efficiency 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 12, 2023

Optimized training is carried out for the driving environment with localized characteristics in China, including structural road conditions and complex traffic scenarios, such as non-standard vehicles, pedestrians with abnormal posture, obscured pedestrians, fences, roadblocks and special lane lines. The X-Cube 3.0

Building Optimization 242

Building Optimization Structural Systems Architecture Building Standards 242

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.

Steel Fabrication 130

Steel Fabrication HVAC System Installation Structural Systems Fire Protection System Installation 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

As recovery efforts continue amidst heaps of debris, engineering experts estimate that a complete rebuild adhering to stringent safety standards could take a staggering 10-15 years using existing methodologies and design approaches. All while ensuring that projects adhere to both local and national standards and regulations.

Engineering 130

Engineering Land Use Regulations Safety Regulations Building Materials Manufacturing 130

Strong Tie

JANUARY 30, 2024

I was looking out over the skyline of downtown Vancouver and couldn’t help but notice these buildings looked the same for the most part. But as important as all these factors are, developers and owners demand that the cost of these designs make them feasible to build. What does an offsite system look like?

Modular Construction 98

Modular Construction Structural Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 28, 2023

Dustin is responsible for managing the optimization of the AISI construction programs by providing strategic leadership to direct multiple construction committees and implement program business plans. He succeeds Dan Snyder, who was recently promoted to AISI vice president, construction program.

Building Optimization 130

Building Optimization Building Codes Construction Management Building Materials 130

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 22, 2024

These innovations are not only reshaping office spaces but are also setting new standards for sustainability and customization in the industry. By integrating AI with building management systems, property managers can ensure optimal conditions for occupants, reducing the risk of health issues such as respiratory problems or allergies.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Real Estate Development Energy Efficiency 52

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.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation Sustainability 130

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

Technology is playing a pivotal role in advancing these practices, driving efficiency, reducing waste, and promoting greener building methods. Energy-Efficient Building Systems Technology is also advancing energy-efficient systems, including smart HVAC systems, LED lighting, and energy management software.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Sustainability Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency 52

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

These technologies enable predictive analytics, optimizing inventory management, demand forecasting, and risk assessment. Blockchain can streamline procurement processes, track materials from origin to destination, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Learn more about blockchain’s impact on supply chains at TraxTech.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Automation Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 52

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.

Building Commissioning 62

Building Commissioning Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency HVAC Systems 62

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.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Building Commissioning Project Management Consulting 105

Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

The demand for high-quality materials is essential for ensuring durability, safety, and efficiency in building projects. These manufacturers are renowned for their innovation, quality standards, and global reach, making them key players in the construction sector. Key Players in the Construction Materials Industry 1.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Building Materials Procurement 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 14, 2023

ProjectWise® and iTwin® Facilitate Data-centric Workflows, Optimizing Decision-making to Deliver More Intelligent Sustainable Infrastructure WSP Australia is committed to fostering a holistic digital approach to project delivery across all infrastructure sectors to meet evolving industry demands.

Engineering 130

Engineering Project Management Change Management Building Optimization 130

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

Building Optimization Building Materials Manufacturing Risk Management Environmental Consulting 52

Job Order Contracting

JULY 30, 2024

Facilities Sustainment, Restoration, and Modification (FSRM) Peter Cholakis Improve facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build outcomes and reduce costs July 30, 2024 WHAT? Enhanced Maintenance Planning Effective maintenance planning is crucial for the longevity and performance of a building.

Sustainability 73

Sustainability Facility Management Schedule Management Change Management 73

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2024

Excavators in other words are the ‘kings’ or ‘magnum opus’ of the construction industry due to their power, versatility, operational flexibility and optimal practical functionality. <p>The post Excavators for Home Projects: Building a Swimming Pool first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p> </p>

Piping Installation 52

Piping Installation Property Management Building Standards Plumbing 52

Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

Here are some of the countries renowned for their leadership in the construction sector: United States: Technological Innovation and Infrastructure The United States consistently ranks among the top countries for construction due to its robust infrastructure projects, technological innovation, and adherence to stringent building standards.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency Building Standards 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 4, 2024

Not only are clients increasingly conscientious, but building codes and governmental standards are raising the bar for what qualifies as “green” construction. With this in mind, comprehensive air barrier systems are becoming the new norm for creating sustainable, high-performing commercial buildings. What Is an Air Barrier?

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Wall Systems Structural Systems 52

Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification is a globally recognized symbol of sustainability achievement in building and construction. It signifies that a building or project has met stringent criteria for environmental performance, occupant health, and resource efficiency. What is LEED Certification?

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Health Regulations 52

Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

Their innovative approach and commitment to sustainability have set new standards in the industry. Technologies such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) and project management software are becoming standard tools. Bechtel Bechtel is a global leader in engineering and construction, with a significant presence in the US market.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Real Estate Development Green Building General Contracting 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

As recovery efforts continue amidst heaps of debris, engineering experts estimate that a complete rebuild adhering to stringent safety standards could take a staggering 10-15 years using existing methodologies and design approaches. All while ensuring that projects adhere to both local and national standards and regulations.

Engineering 100

Engineering Land Use Regulations Safety Regulations Building Materials Manufacturing 100

CCR Magazine

JUNE 10, 2024

Specifically tailored for industrial settings, industrial HVAC design plays a crucial role in maintaining optimal operating conditions for both personnel and equipment. Compliance with these standards ensures that the facility provides a healthy working environment, minimising the risk of occupational health hazards.

HVAC Systems 52

HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency Quality Control Controls Manufacturing 52

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.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Building Resilience Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 105

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

Portacabins, also known as portable cabins or modular buildings, have emerged as indispensable assets in meeting these demands. However, questions often arise regarding their longevity, the necessity of planning permissions, foundation requirements, and optimal usage scenarios. Do you need planning permission for a portacabin?

Modular Construction 62

Modular Construction Project Management Consulting Building Optimization Site Planning 62