Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The secure flow of data is necessary to solve global infrastructure challenges, including the expansion of energy grids, modernization of transportation systems, and retrofitting of existing assets to meet sustainable development goals. It’s flexible, collaborative, and built on a foundation of data that can be shared securely.

Engineering 203

Engineering Infrastructure Development Foundation Systems Building Resilience 203

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 21, 2023

. – The latest title from the American Society of Civil Engineer’s, Snow Loads: Guide to the Snow Load Provisions of ASCE 7- 22 supplies detailed, authoritative explanations of the snow load provisions contained in Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures , Standard ASCE/SEI 7-22.

Building Resilience 246

Building Resilience Building Standards Building Optimization Building Design 246

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

CCR Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

In today’s world, where environmental concerns are increasingly intertwined with every aspect of our lives, engineering design faces the formidable challenge of balancing functionality with sustainability.

Engineering 52

Engineering Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 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. What Makes a Sustainable Structure?

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Engineering Renewable Energy Systems 97

Roads Online

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In striving for optimum sustainability, Transport NSW has purchased 38 Soil and Asphalt double drum rollers from Dynapac CEA. Dynapac’s long history of delivering high-quality products and services that contribute to customers’ sustainable productivity remains at the forefront of its brand promises. Images: CEA.

Energy Efficiency 105

Energy Efficiency Building Materials Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing Building Products Distribution 105

BDC Network

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group Design veterans Steven Burke and Michael Swenson will lead the new sustainability initiative for Suffolk. Contractors Sustainability Sustainable Design and Construction Suffolk Construction, headquartered in Boston, has established the Suffolk Sustainability Group.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Building Commissioning Project Management Consulting 105

Construction Placements

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Using BIM To Make Construction More Sustainable: How It works Discover the transformative power of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in the construction industry. This post delves into how BIM not only streamlines project management and design processes but also plays a crucial role in advancing sustainable construction practices.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 106

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Sustainability Energy Efficiency Building Optimization 106

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 11, 2024

. “This partnership underscores a joint commitment to connect the office and the field throughout the design-build-operate lifecycle of construction projects.” “Caterpillar and Trimble have a long history of innovating together,” said Tony Fassino, Caterpillar Construction Industries group president. “We billion, Caterpillar Inc.

Building Products Distribution 264

Building Products Distribution Controls Manufacturing Building Controls Construction Equipment 264

Procore

JANUARY 15, 2025

In design, automating engineering will help eliminate errors and optimize construction. New intuitive design tools will empower builders to integrate vertically, supporting code compliance and leveraging real-time construction data to make buildings smarter throughout their lifecycle.

Building Automation 111

Building Automation Building Code Compliance Material Handling Building Optimization 111

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 14, 2023

Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, today announced the winner of Bentley Education’s iTwin4Good Challenge. The application addressed three main Sustainable Development Goals: good health and well-being, sustainable cities and communities, and climate action.

Infrastructure Development 189

Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency Mapping Sustainability 189

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Schönox HPS North America is proud to announce its continued commitment to sustainability with its extensive range of LEED-contributing products, setting a new standard in eco-friendly building materials. For more information please visit: [link] Sustainable Marketplace: Greener Products and Services.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Green Building Flooring Systems Building Materials 52

Roads Online

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Putzmeister Oceania is helping to turn the tide when it comes to the electrification of the construction sector, showing how effective, and simple, the transition to more sustainable equipment can be. P utzmeister Oceania is renowned for its dedication to sustainability andinnovation. Image courtesy of SANY/Putzmeister.

Construction Machinery 105

Construction Machinery Electrical Systems Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development 105

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

The post Can AI Design Buildings? The Future of Intelligent Building Construction appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Introduction Imagine a world in which buildings are not just planned by architects but also optimized using artificial intelligence. Sounds like a science fiction movie? But how far can AI go?

Building Design 52

Building Design Building Optimization Building Automation Energy Efficiency 52

Construction Specifier

JUNE 14, 2024

By Zach Adams In the ever-evolving landscape of architectural design, sustainability has become non-negotiable. 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

LetsBuild

MAY 26, 2023

Implementing sustainable construction practices is crucial in order to reduce the industry’s significant environmental impact, including the excessive extraction of natural materials, high carbon emissions, and energy consumption. Free eBook: Quick guide to Lean practices for construction professionals What is sustainable construction?

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Lean Construction Green Building 105

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 28, 2023

Aura’s proprietary EaaS model offers clients sustainable heating, cooling, and domestic hot water solutions, without the upfront capital investment. Lucie Andlauer, CEO, Subterra Renewables, states “This partnership signals a definitive moment in the transition to sustainable cities.

Renewable Energy Systems 246

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Development Project Management 246

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The building includes co-working spaces, meeting rooms, and other amenities to support these efforts. This development also repurposed and gave new life to a historic, 100-year-old building that was in a state of disarray. 2 | SMR-ISD Consulting Structural Engineers, Inc. 2 | SMR-ISD Consulting Structural Engineers, Inc.

Engineering 130

Engineering Structural Systems Flooring Systems Project Management Consulting 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

As the Global Smart Cities Lead at Stantec, Huijbregts is able to “connect the dots…between everything [they] have to offer from mobility to buildings to water to infrastructure.” The first pillar is the acknowledgement that you need collaborative ecosystems to build smart cities. The second pillar is governance and rules regulation.

Infrastructure Development 242

Infrastructure Development Foundation Systems Building Codes Building Optimization 242

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

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

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The Maine Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released the 2024 Report Card for Maines Infrastructure this week. The improving grades are the results of increased investment and efforts to build more resilient infrastructure. It includes 16 categories of infrastructure that received an overall C grade.

Engineering 52

Engineering Renewable Energy Systems Building Resilience Infrastructure Development 52

Construction Daily News

APRIL 3, 2025

The $58 million project, while primarily designed to solve practical transit challenges, represents something more significant: a chance to redefine how public infrastructure projects approach sustainability in an era demanding greener solutions. These operational efficiencies directly translate to reduced emissions through optimized routing.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Green Building Infrastructure Development Energy Efficiency 52

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

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 17, 2023

Going green pays off for today’s building owners. Buildings that implement green or sustainable practices typically see lower energy costs. Today, governments and private entities are increasingly implementing environmental regulations and incentives that reward companies for adopting sustainable practices.

Sustainability 97

Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Green Building Renewable Energy Systems 97

Construction Specifier

JUNE 20, 2023

The park is a recipient of multiple awards for its overall design and sustainability features. The AO design team faced the challenge of developing west-facing buildings, strategically orienting the three concrete walls and sloped roofs to optimize solar orientation for the integrated photovoltaic (PV) panels.

Sustainability 89

Sustainability Real Estate Development Building Design Building Optimization 89

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 19, 2023

SAN DIEGO — A digital toolkit purpose-built to equip decision makers with key climate insights was recognized with a Sustainable Product Award from the Sustainability, Environmental Achievement and Leadership (SEAL) 2023 Business Sustainability Awards. About WSP USA WSP USA is the U.S.

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Risk Management 100

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

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 31, 2023

With four decades of environmental engineering experience, Elardo has served as a public sector executive responsible for leading large-scale, complex wastewater utilities to protect public health and the environment.

Building Optimization 130

Building Optimization Health Regulations Building Resilience Facility Management 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 Enquirer

AUGUST 4, 2023

Robust increases in commercial building (index at 54.4) and civil engineering (53.9) were offset by a steep fall in house building (43.0). “Meanwhile, another steep reduction in house building acted as a severe constraint on construction growth.

Building Resilience 168

Building Resilience Surveying Building Optimization Building Materials 168

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 6, 2024

Global leader in sustainable design and engineering Stantec provided programming, master planning, architecture, and interior design for the 31,500-square-foot, three-structure facility comprised of an operations, maintenance, and vehicle wash buildings for about 80 transit vehicles. This is a spectacular design.

Maintenance 130

Maintenance Electrical Systems Building Resilience Energy Efficiency 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 24, 2024

The mixed-use project would be one of Metro Vancouver’s largest and most prominent redevelopments Global integrated architecture and engineering firm Stantec has been selected to design the Metropolis at Metrotown redevelopment project, a transformation of a traditional retail mall into an iconic city center for Burnaby, British Columbia.

Site Planning 130

Site Planning Building Optimization Sustainability Building Design 130

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 22, 2023

DENVER, CO – Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is pleased to welcome Alex Kosis back to the firm as an Associate Principal, bolstering our expertise in building enclosure engineering consulting and sustainable building practices.

Waterproofing Systems 130

Waterproofing Systems Roofing Systems Building Optimization Building Design 130