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Community RISES to Occasion

Civil + Structural Engineer

He is planting vegetation to help make Rockaway Beach more resilient to coastal storm erosion and flooding. The Army Corps is collaborating with RISE and other partners to make Rockaway Beach more resilient to coastal storm erosion and flooding that has increased due to more frequent and stronger coastal storms. Credit: RISE.

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Effective Marketing For Diverse Construction Job Categories

Construction Marketing

Mechanical and electrical engineers work on systems within buildings, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and electrical systems. Surveyors Measure and map construction sites, providing critical data for project planning and design. Masons Build structures using bricks, concrete blocks, or other masonry materials.

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The role of infrastructure in community liveability

Roads Online

Could you share some of the performance metrics for social infrastructure projects you use to measure and improve community liveability? While they are not necessarily used for social infrastructure projects, Bisson says City of Newcastle would measure against the indicators in the Newcastle Community Strategic Plan (CSP).

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Strategies for Effective HR Onboarding in AEC Project Teams

UK Construction Blog

During onboarding, HR should encourage team-building activities to assist recruits in understanding their position within the larger project team. Furthermore, early use of collaboration solutions such as Building Information Modelling (BIM) platforms and project management software can improve efficiency and communication.

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High-Rise Maintenance: Innovative Solutions for Building Care

CCR Magazine

The idea of maintaining a high-rise building might seem daunting, but it’s a crucial aspect of ensuring safety and longevity. By staying on top of maintenance tasks, you ensure a safer environment for residents and a more sustainable building overall. You might wonder if implementing these technologies will impact costs.

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Zweig Group’s 2024 Rising Stars In the AEC Industry

Civil + Structural Engineer

Lake Elsinore Educational Specification Workshops – guided discussions on challenges and opportunities for effective teaching and learning. a civil engineering firm focused on sanitary sewer systems, as a stop-gap measure until she could find a career more suited to her structural engineering ambition.

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The Future of Construction: Embracing Automation & Tools

CCR Magazine

Automated Machinery and Equipment: Construction sites are increasingly adopting automated machinery to perform repetitive and labor-intensive tasks. For instance, AI can analyze weather patterns to recommend optimal work schedules or assess project data to suggest cost-saving measures.