Roads Online

AUGUST 25, 2024

With the growing population and urbanisation, there’s an increased need for robust ground improvement solutions to support the construction and retrofitting of buildings and infrastructure, ensuring their long-term durability and safety. With this flexibility, Terefil cuts construction time and the overall build timeline.

Infrastructure Development 105

Infrastructure Development Geotechnical Engineering Building Performance Measurement Building Materials 105

BDC Network

JUNE 7, 2024

This approach results in “less bad” rather than high-performance, net positive environmental outcomes. It measures what was achieved after the design is fully baked. The seven key ingredients are grouped into three categories— human thriving, positive performance, and financial prosperity—that are always present in the best examples.

Energy Conservation 90

Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Building Materials 90

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 28, 2024

And tools and methodologies like Building Information Modeling (BIM) and cloud-hosted, web-based Information Management platforms that let everyone involved in a project share info are total game-changers. They’re making a huge difference in how we build things and keep up with the times. But you know that.

Project Management 130

Project Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Stakeholder Engagement Change Management 130

Roads Online

DECEMBER 17, 2023

These solutions target issues such as productivity and providing options to make road pavements more resilient in changing climatic conditions. Accurate data and information Wirtgen is also working to further develop its WPT technology, or ‘Wirtgen Performance Tracker’.

Construction Machinery 102

Construction Machinery Building Products Distribution Building Resilience Building Performance Measurement 102

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Shortfalls of high-performance adhesives. It is estimated that moisture-related flooring problems cause more than $1 billion annually in the U.S. Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. But what is the best method for performing that testing?

Building Performance Measurement 92

Building Performance Measurement Warranty Cost Control Building Materials Manufacturing 92

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Its strength, durability, and resiliency are integral to sustainable building practices and support a growing emphasis on climate resilience. Concretes embodied carbon impact is typically estimated based on individual concrete elements specified by the design team, according to each components strength and exposure class.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Environmental Impact Assessment Building Performance Measurement Building Materials Manufacturing 52

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Shortfalls of high-performance adhesives. It is estimated that moisture-related flooring problems cause more than $1 billion annually in the U.S. Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. But what is the best method for performing that testing?

Building Performance Measurement 84

Building Performance Measurement Cost Control Warranty Building Materials Manufacturing 84

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 23, 2022

Construction industry statistics and data are playing an increasingly important role in the building sector. From measuring bid-to-win ratio, to how much a project is over budget or schedule, and KPIs , the more numbers you can put behind your work, the better. The Rise of New Building Methods. Industry Performance.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Schedule Management Project Management Risk Management 98

Construction Specifier

JUNE 25, 2024

and Steven Gaynor, MBA Photo courtesy Tenmat New York City recently became the first jurisdiction in the country to reject and rewrite major sections of the International Building Code’s ( IBC ’s) language around fire protection in exterior facades. For decades, buildings have relied on intumescent materials for fire control.

Fire Protection System Installation 59

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 59

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Shortfalls of high-performance adhesives. It is estimated that moisture-related flooring problems cause more than $1 billion annually in the U.S. Given how common moisture problems are today, flooring contractors should build moisture mitigation into their schedule. But what is the best method for performing that testing?

Building Performance Measurement 60

Building Performance Measurement Warranty Cost Control Building Materials Manufacturing 60

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

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

For example, a ceiling composed of a mineral fiber panel that uses PCM technology can reduce energy costs and decrease consumption by up to 15 percent (according to measured cooling energy savings in lab tests). For example, stone or tile floors and granite countertops contribute to maintaining interior temperature control.

HVAC System Installation 52

HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

In Eight

AUGUST 1, 2023

Everything that goes into a construction project — building materials, construction supplies, equipment — comes at a cost. Cost escalations are inevitable during long-term capital builds. So, how can you account for them in the planning (and estimating) stage ? Sometimes it’s gradual. What was the impact on the budget?

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Cost Control Building Performance Measurement Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 21, 2023

While it's not a given that another economic slump is on the horizon, you should still implement proactive measures to recession-proof your business. In this article, we'll unpack the essentials of building resilience in the construction sector. To that end, see that you have a solid estimation process.

Building Resilience 40

Building Resilience Cost Control Building Performance Measurement Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 30, 2024

As the demand for innovative hospitals, behavioral health centers, and ambulatory clinics continues to rise, woven metal fabric is an attractive, resilient, and dynamic material that can be used to construct positive patient experiences and built environments that support physical and mental healing. Why metal fabric?

Steel Fabrication 59

Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Fire Protection System Installation 59

UK Construction Blog

JULY 18, 2023

The post Uncover the Latest News on UK Building Trades Vacancies, Sisk UK Construction Losses, the Motorway Tunnel Near Stonehenge, Bam Restructuring to Lose 1,100 English Construction Jobs, and Visas for Foreign Construction Workers appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Vacancies predict the future. from £382.9m from €19.2m.

Government Works 52

Government Works Building Performance Measurement Building Permits Building Resilience 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 25, 2023

As we face these circumstances with the rest of our business, our goal has been financial certainty and resilience. The Secretary of State grants Development authorisation Orders (DCOs) for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs), combining planning authority with additional consents such listed building authorisation.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Infrastructure Development Building Performance Measurement Government Works 52

Jonas Construction

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The 2021 Year-End Wrap Up for the Construction Industry Before we look onwards at the trends to look out for in 2022, let’s take a look back at the trends that arose from 2021— a year marked by incredible resilience and innovation in the construction industry. On the other hand, wages were an increased cost because of the limited talent pool.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Modular Construction Safety Regulations Land Use Regulations 52

CivilJungle

APRIL 26, 2020

Also, read: How to Building Construction Process Step by Step. Also, read: Building Estimation Step by Step In Excel Sheet. Nervi to build a large number of pleasing structural forms. Fiber increases resilience, tensile strength, flexibility, along with other qualities. Cold Mix Asphalt. Ferro Cement Concrete.

Concrete Pouring 64

Concrete Pouring Steel Fabrication Building Materials Manufacturing Structural Systems 64

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. The topics include the use of BIM in: student projects, interdisciplinary collaboration in studios, scheduling and estimating classes, IPD projects and facilities management. Thursday: Information Exchanges.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 45

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Project Management Consulting 45

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

For one, it’s an opportunity to build a physical legacy. From design and VDC professionals to business and project managers, these construction leaders aren't just building structures and facilities—they're shaping our world. He co-led the evaluation and deployment of Autodesk Build as DPR's collaborative project management solution.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management Consulting Project Management 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Sustainable building. Massive amounts of data are created from project inception to design, planning, building, closeout, operations and beyond. We’ll walk through hh2’s integration between Sage CRE 300 and Autodesk Build as well as Quickbooks Online, which integrates with Autodesk Build using ACC Connect.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Schedule Management Change Management 52

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. The topics include the use of BIM in: student projects, interdisciplinary collaboration in studios, scheduling and estimating classes, IPD projects and facilities management. Thursday: Information Exchanges.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 40

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Facility Management Project Management Consulting 40

DRB Development Solutions

MARCH 25, 2020

Listed below are some programs and relief measures for small business owners. Marketing – It’s critical to communicate openly with your customers about the status of your operations, what protective measures you’ve implemented, and how they (as customers) will be protected when they visit your business. By Stephen P.

Disaster Preparedness 52

Disaster Preparedness Site Planning Project Management Consulting Government Works 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 13, 2017

Common construction abbreviations as as part of cost estimating software, Job Order Contracting software, and construction documents is a standard practice. BL: Base Line, Building Line, Block. BLDG: Building. EST: Estimate. FBM: Foot Board Measure. PERF: Perforate, Performance. BG: Bag (e.g., of cement).

Painting/finishing 40

Painting/finishing Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection Systems 40

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. Measured Drawing Information. 00 43 26 Estimated Quantities Form.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. Measured Drawing Information. 00 43 26 Estimated Quantities Form.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

BL: Base Line, Building Line, Block. BLDG: Building. EST: Estimate. FBM: Foot Board Measure. PERF: Perforate, Performance. RB: Rubber, Rubber Base, Resilient Base. RES: Resilient. RESIL: Resilient. BF: Board Foot, Back Face, Bottom Face, Both Faces, Boiler Feed. BG: Bag (e.g., of cement).

Painting/finishing 40

Painting/finishing Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection Systems 40

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2016

BL: Base Line, Building Line, Block. BLDG: Building. EST: Estimate. FBM: Foot Board Measure. PERF: Perforate, Performance. RB: Rubber, Rubber Base, Resilient Base. RES: Resilient. RESIL: Resilient. BF: Board Foot, Back Face, Bottom Face, Both Faces, Boiler Feed. BG: Bag (e.g., of cement).

Painting/finishing 40

Painting/finishing Fire Protection System Installation Electrical Wiring Installation Fire Protection Systems 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

If the resilience seen this year has shown construction professionals anything, it’s that this industry, and the people who work in it, are remarkable. Christian Paul , Gilbane Building Company. Her teams are even recognized for being high-performing, cohesive, and innovative—a testament to her strong leadership style. .

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Project Management 52

Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2016

Job Order Contracting enables a pre-qualified contractor(s) to perform repair, renovation, or minor construction of a facility or other form of built structure based on pre-described and pre-priced tasks as defined within a Unit Price Book – UPB. Work Limits. Non-Pre-Priced Work.

Contracts 60

Contracts General Contracting Building Materials Manufacturing Insurance Management 60

Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. Fede ral Buildings Personnel Training Act.

Building Performance Measurement 45

Building Performance Measurement Fire Protection System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems 45

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

EagleView Assess uses simple-to-fly, fully autonomous drones to deliver clear and consistent property imagery, precise measurements, AI-powered damage detection, and automated workflows to streamline insurance claims and document storm-related damages to determine the scope of repairs.

Inspection 40

Inspection Insurance Management Roofing Systems Property Management 40

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

From glossy finishes to customisable colours and textures, these synthetic resin coatings can be installed over existing concrete surfaces to enhance both appearance and performance. This high-performance flooring solution bonds exceptionally well to concrete, forming a strong connection that prevents peeling or flaking over time.

Flooring Systems 52

Flooring Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Curing Concrete Pouring 52