Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

By recognizing the young professionals already making a profound impact on the AEC industry, we are able to get a full view of its future. This impact also extends to work done in their communities as well as leadership and mentorship within their firms. For me, Rising Stars is the perfect way to start the awards season.

Project Management Consulting 147

Project Management Consulting Public Works Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 147

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 21, 2023

We don't always throw around the word "revolutionary," but building information modeling (BIM) has truly been that over the last few decades. Remember, BIM is all about creating and managing the information of buildings. Shape 3D is the fundamental and most common use of BIM, and it represents the basic structure of a building.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Schedule Management Environmental Impact Assessment Building Optimization 98

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. Our goal is to make it faster and easier for them to get to actionable decisions.”

Sustainability 100

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management Consulting Risk Management 100

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

Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

A site survey is a critical step in various fields such as construction, real estate, and urban planning. This comprehensive assessment involves the collection and analysis of data about a specific location to inform decision-making and project planning. What is a Site Survey? Importance of a Site Survey 1.

Surveying 52

Surveying Environmental Impact Assessment Site Planning Land Use Regulations 52

PN - Project Management

MARCH 26, 2024

." ​Ensuring the safety and integrity of the construction materials needed to complete a build is a huge priority. From safeguarding against theft to protecting against environmental factors, not properly protecting your construction materials can significantly impact project timelines, quality and budgets!

Material Storage 95

Material Storage Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Material Handling 95

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

With environmental concerns gaining precedence, stakeholders who are keen on being with the times are adopting strategies to reduce ecological impact. Sustainable Site Selection Sustainable site selection involves considering the environmental, social, and economic impacts of a construction project on a specific location.

Sustainability 64

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 64

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2025

Whether youre building a home, a commercial structure, or improving existing spaces, the quality of your concrete work significantly impacts the project’s success. Understanding the Importance of Concrete in Construction Concrete is more than just a building material; it forms the foundation of modern construction.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Curing Building Materials Manufacturing Material Handling 52

CCR Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Demolishing a building is a complex process that involves careful planning and execution to ensure safety and efficiency. This task requires a meticulous approach to handling various materials, managing debris, and minimizing environmental impact. This evaluation helps to determine the most appropriate demolition method.

Building Controls 52

Building Controls Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Construction sites generate significant amounts of waste, ranging from concrete debris to packaging materials. Effective waste management is essential for maintaining a safe and efficient work environment, complying with regulations, and minimizing environmental impact. Best Practices for On-Site Waste Management 1.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Safety Regulations 52

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

With environmental concerns gaining precedence, stakeholders who are keen on being with the times are adopting strategies to reduce ecological impact. Sustainable Site Selection Sustainable site selection involves considering the environmental, social, and economic impacts of a construction project on a specific location.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. By leveraging 3D models in the field, teams can walk the projects, and ensure constructability and maintainability without having to wait for a designer to be brought on site.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 137

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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 12, 2023

That said, it’s worth noting that AI can have a tremendous and positive impact, particularly in the construction industry. AI can take over monotonous duties and help with design and planning, allowing the humans on the team to spend their time honing their expertise and creativity.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 98

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Construction Management Building Automation 98

CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2023

By streamlining construction waste management processes, you can realize significant cost savings, enhance efficiency, and contribute to environmental sustainability. This blog post will discuss various strategies you can implement during renovation projects to improve waste management and reduce the impact on the environment.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Environmental Impact Assessment Material Handling Energy Conservation 52

Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2021

ESG encompasses the environmental, social, and governance performance of a company and has a strong correlation to the company’s financial performance and potential for long-term value creation. Source: The Impacter. If there’s one single topic that every corporate real estate professional should have on their mind in 2021, it’s ESG.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Environmental Impact Assessment Stakeholder Engagement Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Radar

JULY 31, 2024

As we move into 2024, advancements in technology are set to transform how construction projects are planned, executed, and managed. Key Technological Trends in Construction Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has been a game-changer in the construction industry.

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Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Building Automation 52

CCR Magazine

JUNE 14, 2024

This includes natural elements like hills, valleys, trees, and streams, as well as man-made structures such as buildings, roads, and fences. Man-made Structures: Documenting existing buildings, roads, and other infrastructure. A topographical survey is a detailed and precise mapping of the physical features of a piece of land.

Surveying 52

Surveying Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Building Code Compliance 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Highlighting the impact of automation and digital tools, it explores how these advancements are revolutionizing productivity and compliance, reshaping the way construction projects are managed and executed. Automated systems can optimize resource use, reduce waste, and support the implementation of green construction practices.

Building Automation 59

Building Automation Change Management Schedule Management Risk Management 59

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Whether you’re sketching out ideas for a client meeting or refining concepts between project sites, having the right tools and knowledge at your fingertips can make all the difference. Here are some techniques to help you create impactful sketches on the go.

Landscaping 52

Landscaping Environmental Impact Assessment Building Design Site Planning 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Even when people are inside, it is hard to block out intruding and distracting noises within the space people are in; noise coming from adjacent rooms, areas above or below, or from hallways; or even from outside the building. The purpose of the building determines what types of noise pollution creates “pain points” for occupants.

Building Performance Measurement 64

Building Performance Measurement Ceiling Systems Project Management Consulting Flooring Systems 64

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

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Building Optimization 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

How to Increase Building Performance and Meet LEED Requirements. But while closeout is essential, planning for a seamless handover happens well before ground is broken. In construction, commissioning is the process of evaluating a building to be ready for service. In construction, last impressions matter.

Building Commissioning 84

Building Commissioning Handover Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems 84

Construction Junkie Blog

AUGUST 23, 2021

Savvy GCs do their best to factor in common challenges before they arise, in order to mitigate the impact of construction delays on their bottom line. The most common (and most impactful) pitfall for large-scale construction is an unrealistic timeline. The most common culprits they anticipate are these: Faulty scheduling. Bottlenecks.

Environmental Impact Assessment 78

Environmental Impact Assessment Budgeting Building Materials Manufacturing Cost Control 78

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Explore some ways you can integrate AI into your construction startup, from futureproofing to integrating AI into operations, as well as valuable tips to build your business from the ground up. Let’s discuss some practical ways that AI can optimize your construction startup.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Optimization 40

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In an era where environmental concerns are at the forefront of global discourse, the construction industry stands at a crucial crossroads. Sustainable construction isn’t just a trend; it’s a necessary evolution in building practices. Sustainable Urban Planning Sustainable construction goes beyond individual buildings.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation Environmental Impact Assessment 40

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

This article explores the impact of remote work on commercial space maintenance, which now requires a dynamic and adaptive approach. The decrease in on-site personnel has necessitated a reassessment of cleaning protocols. On the other hand, areas that are typically overlooked may now demand more attention.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building 52

Buildern

JANUARY 15, 2025

Optimizing Project Planning Leveraging Technology to Cut Construction Costs Buying Materials Wisely Streamlining Labor Management Reducing Construction Costs by Managing Risks Avoiding Scope Creep Using Sustainability to Save Money Wrapping Up What Are the Construction Costs of Professional Builders?

Cost Control 52

Cost Control Schedule Management Risk Management Quality Control 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2024

Whether you are a large building firm or an individual tradesperson, having the right insurance policies in place is crucial. Identifying the Risks in Construction Construction projects are fraught with various risks that can impact safety, costs, and legal aspects. Legal troubles can lead to costly litigations and project delays.

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Insurance Management Risk Management Construction Machinery Property Management 64

UK Construction Blog

MARCH 5, 2024

The allure of oak frames as a building material lies in its robustness and the natural warmth it adds to any design. Opting for a self-build conservatory kit presents a cost-effective alternative to traditional extensions, providing an alluring addition to a property that increases its value while enhancing the quality of living space.

Safety Regulations 64

Safety Regulations Building Code Compliance Roofing Systems Building Materials Manufacturing 64

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

iField Smart

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

General contractors (GCs) face numerous challenges when working on construction sites. These challenges can vary depending on the project scope, site conditions, and the specific requirements of the project. Ensuring safety : Construction sites are inherently dangerous, and accidents can happen quickly.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Risk Management Schedule Management 52

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Whether creating new architectural expressions or rehabilitating architecturally significant historic buildings, from stick-built to unitized, “off-the-shelf” commodity to custom bespoke systems, utilizing insulating glass units or opaque spandrel panels, simple flat or complex geometry; it seems the sky is the limit with curtain wall design today.

Wall Systems 104

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 104

UK Construction Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The post Read the Lates News on Economic Outlook, Glenigan’s December Construction Index, CIP to Build 1GWH BESS in Scotland, and Pre-tax Loss for Laing O’rourke is £288m appeared first on UK Construction Blog. As for the future of the economy, will 2024 offer stability or further uncertainty for the building industry in the UK ?

Renewable Energy Systems 64

Renewable Energy Systems Building Optimization Material Storage Building Materials Manufacturing 64

Roads Online

AUGUST 7, 2023

Many governments have identified the positive impact construction can have on global economies and are ramping up their investments in infrastructure projects. trillion plan. This is the case in the UK, which plans to accelerate the development of new nuclear, wind, solar and hydrogen power. per cent in 2023.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Construction Equipment Infrastructure Development Site Planning 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 22, 2024

It begins with the meticulous crafting of a construction business plan that serves as a guide in navigating the complexities of the industry. That said, this article will explore key strategies, such as strategic planning, resource management, client relations, and more. Begin by outlining your mission, vision, and objectives.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management Environmental Impact Assessment Project Management 52

The Korte Company

MARCH 25, 2019

Creating a safe, comfortable place for patients to heal and doctors and nurses to work requires a significant amount of strategic planning. Modern healthcare facilities provide a wide range of services and play many different roles, all of which are consolidated within a single building or close-knit campus.

Flooring Systems 49

Flooring Systems Site Planning Building Design Facility Management 49

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Construction of the Thruway is carefully planned in multiple phases, with significant support from federal funding like the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Senator Casey has emphasized the impact this project will have on local economies. Initial plans faced delays due to funding issues. 15 north-south corridor.

Environmental Impact Assessment 52

Environmental Impact Assessment Infrastructure Development Project Management Safety Regulations 52