Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 31, 2023

ESFM’s self-performed energy optimization projects helped an international medical device and equipment manufacturing client reach its global carbon emission goal one year early Charlotte, NC – ESFM won the 2023 Sheila Sheridan Award for Sustainable Facility Operations and Management from the International Facility Management Association (IFMA).

Facility Management 255

Facility Management Sustainability Project Management Consulting Energy Efficiency 255

Job Order Contracting

MAY 19, 2022

Optimizing Construction, Repair, Renovation, and New Build Outcomes requires a robust programmatic process that is consistently applied and continuously improved. Let’s start with what methods will NOT WORK if used on their own… Design-bid-build. Design-build. Last Planner / Last Planner System. CM@R/CM@Risk.

Building Optimization 105

Building Optimization Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Lean Construction Project Management Consulting 105

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 4, 2024

The 525,000-square foot, 17-story building features two floors of restaurant and retail space and 15 stories of office space, occupied by Amazon’s Boston Tech Hub. SKYDECK provides a systematic assembly sequence, and lightweight system components accelerate working operation to maintain high safety standards.

Concrete Pouring 264

Concrete Pouring Wall Systems Flooring Systems Building Optimization 264

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By Arnab Ghosh, Global Sales Engineering Director at Accuris The collapse of the historic Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore in March has left the city and nation grappling with the daunting task of reconstruction. 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

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

Roads Online

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Following federal guidelines to use clean energy on construction sites, Transport NSW follows the highest emission control standards. Kerry McCauley, Dynapac CEA Brand Leader, says it was an important component of the tender for Transport NSW to have rollers equipped with Stage V engines. “In

Energy Efficiency 105

Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Products Distribution 105

CCR Magazine

APRIL 2, 2025

Setting new benchmarks in safety and resilience, pioneering engineering, sophisticated materials, and painstaking design produce buildings that withstand the worst challenges of nature. Creative ideas and cooperative practices merging mostly form modern, safe buildings with long-lasting effects.

Building Resilience 52

Building Resilience Foundation Systems Structural Systems Renewable Energy Systems 52

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

They play a vital part in the success of large-scale developments, from commercial buildings to residential complexes. The construction sector is evolving, with tools like Building Radar helping companies streamline project management. This ensures that projects are completed efficiently, reducing costs and enhancing profitability.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Code Compliance Building Optimization Schedule Management 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

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Air barriers are essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of building enclosures.

Building Code Compliance 64

Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Fire Protection System Installation 64

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

The benefits of offsite construction, which comprises the manufacturing, planning, design, fabrication, and assembly of building elements offsite are expansive. The panel of experts below, representing the construction, engineering, and building systems industries, explore and explain the many benefits of this alternative construction method.

Building Materials Manufacturing 246

Building Materials Manufacturing Steel Fabrication Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction 246

iField Smart

JANUARY 23, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutes In the landscape of construction and engineering, the term As-Built refers to the final state of a project, which can differ from initial design. Maintenance and operations: Facilities managers depend on as-built drawings to understand how buildings work to enable effective maintenance, repairs, and asset management.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Engineering Building Code Compliance Facility Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By Dr. Jeff Chen, Director of Digital Transformation and George Broadbent, VP of Asset Management, Symetri A Mountain of Documents Architecture, Engineering, Construction, and Operations (AECO) stands as one of the most document-intensive industries in the world. See image 1) This paperwork, albeit essential, often slows down processes.

Risk Management 241

Risk Management Project Management Change Management General Contracting 241

Plant & Civil Engineer

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

With a maximum lifting capacity of 18 tonnes in one-fall operation, and up to 36 tonnes in two-fall operation, as well as a jib length of 65 metres, the 620 HC-L sets new standards in its class. This optimised tower design also makes it possible to avoid complex building tie-ins, which in turn speeds up the construction process.

Engineering 52

Engineering Lifts Electrical Systems Site Planning 52

BDC Network

APRIL 21, 2023

The Role of Engineered Wood in Sustainable Structures 1 kcichowicz Fri, 04/21/2023 - 11:23 Sustainability in construction is becoming more important as society moves towards a more sustainable future. Learn about engineered wood’s key role as a green building solution. How Do We Compare Building Materials?

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Engineering Renewable Energy Systems 97

The Pro Builder

APRIL 22, 2023

Off-site or industrialized construction methods potentially offer multiple advantages beyond a quieter jobsite and provide a path to build single-family homes much faster with a good framing crew. The bulk of the cost savings from Agorus’ method come from fewer days to build and the cost of labor required.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 246

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems 246

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By Arnab Ghosh, Global Sales Engineering Director at Accuris The collapse of the historic Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore in March has left the city and nation grappling with the daunting task of reconstruction. 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

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.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Stakeholder Engagement Building Performance Measurement 52

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

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The season of celebration and joyous reunion will soon be upon us, and Civil+Structural Engineer Magazine is proud to kickstart the season of celebration by announcing our 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement. An ode to the region, the terminal is an architectural depiction of everything that attracts tourists to Central Florida.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

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. Your portfolio is more than just space—it plays a vital role in the global ecosystem.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 52

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

Building Performance Measurement Green Building Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

If you’re a VDC, BIM, Engineer, or architecture professional, you’re familiar with the basics. BIM vs. Digital Twins: The Next Step in Evolution We’ve likely all worked with Building Information Modeling (BIM), but digital twins take things to a whole new level.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 182

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Foundation Systems Change Management Project Management 182

CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

Without strong management, even well-funded projects can miss deadlines, overspend, or fall short of quality standards. Team Coordination A leader with management expertise ensures that architects, engineers, contractors, and other teams communicate effectively, avoiding siloed efforts. It starts with a focus on training and education.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Quality Control 52

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

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

It is no secret that buildings make up a significant portion of yearly emissions, and this recognition has led to industry-wide efforts to find new ways to decarbonize and retrofit buildings. Part of this came with a commitment to measuring the embodied carbon of all of their projects within the buildings sector.

Building Codes 130

Building Codes Building Materials Building Design Building Standards 130

CCR Magazine

MAY 9, 2024

In the evolving landscape of industrial construction, European standard overhead cranes stand out as a cornerstone for modernization and efficiency. Originating from Europe’s stringent engineering standards, these cranes are designed with a focus on lightweight construction, high precision, and energy efficiency.

Building Standards 52

Building Standards Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing Lifts 52

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

In response, door manufacturers are developing engineering and design features to serve a broader range of commercial environments. These choices cater to aesthetic preferences and support energy efficiency goals important to building owners and occupants. ft) up to 6 m (20 ft) and heights ranging from 1.2 m (4 ft) to 4.2

Energy Efficiency 59

Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing Ceiling Systems Energy Conservation 59

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

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 Change Management 130

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 25, 2021

Procedia Engineering. In Advances in Life Cycle Engineering for Sustainable Manufacturing Businesses. engineering the whole life cycle costing process. Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering. Development of a new methodology to optimize building life cycle cost, environmental impacts, and occupant satisfaction.

Construction Management 105

Construction Management Procurement Cost Control Infrastructure Development 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 25, 2024

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. This predictive capability optimizes resource allocation, potentially reducing outages by up to 15% through efficient scheduling.

Risk Management 202

Risk Management Cost Control Electrical Systems Schedule Management 202

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 6, 2024

MIAMI — WSP, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, added three accomplished engineers to its water team in Florida, further establishing itself as a leader and resource for resilient and sustainable water solutions statewide.

Project Management Consulting 130

Project Management Consulting Building Resilience Infrastructure Development Electrical Systems 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In line with the company’s long-standing dedication to sustainability, Naviate Zero is an innovative Autodesk Revit add-on set that empowers designers and engineers to calculate emissions, make informed, eco-conscious decisions directly within the Revit platform and use the data in full lifecycle assessments.

Environmental Impact Assessment 100

Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building Building Design Sustainability 100

iField Smart

JANUARY 21, 2025

Safety issues and compliance: Ensuring safety of workers and complying with safety standards are non-negotiable. Cropped image of engineer working on laptop in his office iFieldSmart.ai: Empowering Construction with Innovation iFieldSmart.ai This enhances safety and ensures high quality standards for projects.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Engineers (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical) Civil engineers focus on the design and maintenance of infrastructure. Structural engineers design and analyze structures for stability and safety. Electricians Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in buildings and construction sites.

HVAC System Installation 133

HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Building Code Compliance Structural Systems 133