Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

km twin-tube tunnel that will have 10, 15-m-long cross passages and three technical buildings, each of which is 16.8-m Each day they install and measure new reference points and import them into the Navigator software on the tablets, providing the georeferenced positioning needed for all tunneling tasks.

Building Performance Measurement 130

Building Performance Measurement Building Automation Quality Control Surveying 130

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Whether for extensive renovation work, property valuation, or facility management purposes, performing an accurate measured building survey is an important part of understanding any real estate asset in London. Coordinating the Site Survey The first step in a measured building survey is careful planning and coordination.

Surveying 52

Surveying Building Performance Measurement Quality Assurance Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

This discusses the importance and application of torque-controlled bolts in residential construction. By understanding the features, benefits, and installation techniques of high-strength TC bolts, builders can make informed choices for their projects. Torque-controlled bolts provide reliable connections in construction.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Code Compliance Controls Manufacturing Quality Control 52

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2024

KS Vektra can seamlessly integrate with other KS Series panels, providing distinct architectural flair while delivering high thermal performance. The KS Series panels are popular in commercial and industrial applications and come in a variety of profile options that fit the design of any building.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Quality Control Controls Manufacturing Wall Systems 52

Granger Construction

MARCH 8, 2024

Her impressive performance in seamlessly implementing detailed work management practices, orchestrating nearly 1,000 individuals and adhering to strict quality control measures resulted in high praises from clients and partners alike. The post Profile – Project Director Joanne Kulbacki appeared first on Granger.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement Facility Management Schedule Management Project Management 98

The Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

But while the efficiency of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment has improved across the board, improper installation or commissioning can result in HVAC system faults that compromise HVAC performance and reduce energy efficiency. Department of Energy's (DOE) Building America program , points out. Yuill asks.

HVAC Systems 130

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2024

Decision 1: How to improve asset and portfolio performance Whether you're managing one or 50 facilities, actively monitoring and improving performance is critical to long-term profitability. Let's look at the ways you can improve asset and portfolio performance.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 122

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Performance Measurement Facility Management Handover 122

iField Smart

APRIL 30, 2024

Field inspections are pivotal to ensure construction activities are carried out within regulations and standards for the building process to continue without any issues. Top 10 challenges for building inspectors, project managers, and quality control managers with legacy field inspection techniques.

Inspection 75

Inspection Building Code Compliance Quality Assurance Building Automation 75

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM).

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 100

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Code Compliance Building Automation Renewable Energy Systems 100

Building Radar

AUGUST 6, 2024

Procurement risk management is a critical aspect of construction project management, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. These risks can impact project cost, schedule, quality, and overall success.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Procurement Project Management Construction Management 52

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Structural silicone glazing (SSG) continues to grow in popularity for its aesthetic and performance characteristics. Its superior thermal performance compared to captured systems allows designers to enable compliance with more stringent energy standards and code requirements while reducing sightlines between glazed units.

Structural Systems 59

Structural Systems Building Performance Measurement Quality Control Building Code Compliance 59

Construction Daily News

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

With more business owners taking control of their digital marketing, website builders have become powerful tools that let you create a stunning online presence without any coding experience. Include clear contact information, service areas, and online booking options to convert website visitors into potential clients.

Roofing Systems 52

Roofing Systems Building Optimization Building Code Compliance Building Performance Measurement 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Everything is now shopped online, and shopping for building materials has dramatically changed due to internet technology. Wider Selection The various online building supply retailers provide a vastly wider array of products than your local store. They also use styles such as coupons and sales more often than local stores online do.

Building Materials 52

Building Materials Building Performance Measurement Roofing Systems Building Automation 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Construction Mockups and Testing A presentation entitled “Construction Mockups & Testing | Overview, Trends, and Best Practices” was led by Christopher Grey, a principal in the Simpson Gumpertz & Heger ( SGH , [link] Building Enclosures Division in Boston. They are not just a quality assurance program,” said Grey.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems Quality Assurance Building Materials 52

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

As they build, it’s crucial for you to pay utmost attention to the plumbing layout and use appropriate materials. Employing preventive measures can save your project from unanticipated disasters in the long run, ensuring trouble-free operation. Grading professionals for their services can be a great help.

Plumbing 52

Plumbing Plumbing Systems Piping Installation Building Code Compliance 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

JULY 25, 2024

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) has become a cornerstone of modern construction management. Explore how drones are enhancing construction efficiency and site monitoring on Advanced Building Corporation. Enhancing Efficiency with Technology 1.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Building Performance Measurement Modular Construction 52

Specification Product Update

JUNE 28, 2024

The HRV4 Q Plus Range brings impressive enhancements, maintaining a compact size only 600mm wide whilst significantly boosting performance and efficiency. With an airflow up to 158 l/s (568 m 3 /h) at 100 Pa, this advanced MVHR ensures optimal indoor air quality.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement Quality Control Cost Control 52

CCR Magazine

MAY 20, 2024

Mechanical plans detail the equipment and its placement within the building, including all components necessary for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. HVAC systems regulate a building’s temperature, humidity, and air quality. Understanding the layout helps detect system performance concerns and restrictions.

HVAC Systems 59

HVAC Systems HVAC System Installation Energy Efficiency Zoning 59

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

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.

Maintenance 52

Maintenance Fire Protection System Installation HVAC System Installation Plumbing Systems 52

iField Smart

MAY 14, 2024

As project requirements evolve and expand, legacy systems may struggle to accommodate increased data volume, user traffic, or complex project workflows, leading to performance issues and bottlenecks. Limited Scalability : Legacy software may lack the scalability needed to support growing construction firms or large-scale projects.

Project Management 90

Project Management Construction Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Risk Management 90

iField Smart

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Document Management: CMS provides a centralized repository for storing and organizing project documents, drawings, specifications, and contracts, with version control, access permissions, and search functionality. Data analytics and visualization tools help identify trends, optimize processes, and make informed decisions.

Construction Management 88

Construction Management Project Management Schedule Management Risk Management 88

Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

Effective procurement is vital for managing costs, ensuring quality, and maintaining project timelines. Key Components of Construction Procurement Supplier Relationships Contract Management Cost Control Risk Management Strategies for Optimizing Construction Procurement 1. For more on strategic sourcing, check Knack.

Procurement 52

Procurement Building Optimization Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation 52

Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

M&V, MBCx, WTF: Building Performance Monitoring as a Means to Achieve Decarbonization Goals This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Ally Duncan and Jessica Shaw , summarizing their presentation at AEE West 2023. However, because of how the M&V credit has evolved from LEED version 2.0

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

The building materials industry is poised for significant changes in 2024, driven by advancements in technology, sustainability initiatives, and evolving market demands. Staying informed about these trends is crucial for industry professionals looking to maintain a competitive edge.

Building Materials 52

Building Materials Building Materials Manufacturing Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation 52

Building Radar

JULY 17, 2024

Example of Construction Technology: Building Information Modeling (BIM) Understanding BIM Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of the physical and functional characteristics of a facility. By using a shared digital model, teams can easily coordinate and make informed decisions.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Prefabrication Energy Efficiency Building Optimization 52

CCR Magazine

JULY 25, 2024

Advanced management services offer comprehensive solutions that can revolutionise how construction projects are executed, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. A client’s satisfaction level with a specific project correlates with the quality of work and the time taken to complete it.

Construction Management 52

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

Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

As building owners and occupiers adopt zero commitments and find their properties subject to energy performance and emissions regulations, the question becomes, ‘how can we achieve these ambitious reduction targets?’ However, because of how the M&V credit has evolved from LEED version 2.0

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

UK Construction Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

Defining Construction Surveying Construction surveying , also known as building surveying, focuses on the precise measurement, design, and verification of construction projects. This type of surveying is essential for establishing the location and layout of buildings, utilities, infrastructure, and other man-made structures.

Surveying 51

Surveying Building Performance Measurement Site Planning Structural Systems 51

Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of the physical and functional characteristics of a facility. BIM allows construction professionals to plan, design, and manage buildings and infrastructure more efficiently.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Building Automation Prefabrication Modular Construction 52

Seven Multi-Site Solutions

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

While traditional surveys have played a crucial role in gathering information, the emergence of high-fidelity assessments has taken data collection and analysis to a whole new level. These devices can track variables such as temperature, humidity, structural integrity and equipment performance.

Surveying 52

Surveying Building Information Modeling (BIM) Stakeholder Engagement Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

This is particularly important in the construction industry, where material quality and compliance are critical. Quality Control By tracking materials from the manufacturer to the construction site, blockchain ensures that all materials meet quality standards. For more information, visit Building Radar.

Construction Management 52

Construction Management Building Materials Manufacturing Building Automation Risk Management 52

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. Smart control systems enable more precise and efficient energy management.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Energy Efficiency Energy Conservation 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 93

Wall Systems Fire Protection System Installation Project Management Consulting Steel Fabrication 93

iField Smart

MAY 25, 2024

Demystifying Construction RFIs: The Role of RFI Management Software In the intricate dance of construction projects, Requests for Information (RFIs) play a pivotal role. Version Control Issues : With multiple revisions and iterations of drawings and specifications, maintaining version control becomes challenging.

Construction Management 89

Construction Management Risk Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management 89

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

2 This approach aims to positively impact patients and staff, utilizing a continuous improvement model informed by monitored results. Additionally, the government allocates reimbursements based on results, so the survey directly impacts a hospital’s financial performance.

Flooring Systems 59

Flooring Systems Environmental Impact Assessment Quality Control Building Performance Measurement 59

LetsBuild

MAY 12, 2023

Workers are your most valuable asset, and the best way to protect that asset is by implementing a high-quality health and safety program. Focus on specific actions and establish measurable goals for improving worker safety and health. Further reading: Invest in Health and Safety Inspections to Improve Your Safety Performance 4.

Construction Management 98

Construction Management Building Performance Measurement Inspection Quality Control 98