BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Mike Moreland and Ross Ferries Laboratories Contractors Designers Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Engineers Facility Managers Architects Building Owners When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in the United States in 2020, the American research community experienced a sudden spike in funding.

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HVAC System Installation HVAC Systems Renewable Energy Systems Cost Control 98

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

The rapidly evolving economic development landscape forced us to be as agile as an Olympic gymnast in adjusting our rankings criteria (and categories) to reflect the “new normal” we’ve all been confronting in recent years. The state also fully implemented its Tennessee Educator Acceleration Model (TEAM) educator evaluation system.

Building Materials Manufacturing 111

Building Materials Manufacturing Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Building Products Distribution 111

UK Construction Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

For instance, selecting sites that have minimal ecological value, such as brownfield sites or those previously developed and abandoned reduces the disruption to natural habitats and biodiversity. As a developer or builder, getting these certificates demonstrates a tangible commitment to eco-friendly practices.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Renewable Energy Systems Energy Conservation 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Keeping in view the psychological effects of climate change the construction industry has to find ways of how it can build structures that can effectively withstand the changing climate conditions. In addition to bearing these characteristics, a resilient building is flexibly designed, resource efficient, and energy efficient as well.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 20, 2012

Key Topics / Take Aways: Identify and advance technologies, processes, and management practices that improve the performance of federal facilities over their entire life-cycle, from planning to disposal. -The “how” of measuring investment successes. You can’t manage what you don’t measure. Vehicles for Change—.

Facility Management 61

Facility Management Building Information Modeling (BIM) Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Building Performance Measurement 61

CCR Magazine

JULY 2, 2023

One undertone that frequently misses our sight in sustainable construction planning is that of plumbing systems. However, there's a silver lining—recent years have ushered in noteworthy advancements and innovations, each striving to make plumbing systems ever more eco-friendly.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Stewardship of the planet: There is an increasing emphasis on reducing energy consumption and minimizing the waste of natural resources, such as water. One effective way to achieve this is by using thermal mass, which refers to a material’s ability to absorb, store, and release heat energy.

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HVAC System Installation Ceiling Systems Renewable Energy Systems HVAC Systems 52

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The most impressive cutting-edge development that has been seen so far has been automation and robotics. Prefabrication is the off-site manufacturing of building components, followed by on-site assembly. Sustainability and Green Building Trends Sustainability is no longer a trend; it is the latest necessity in modern construction.

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Modular Construction Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development Green Building 40

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The post Building Your Construction Career: A Complete Guide to Industry Success appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Key Takeaways The construction industry offers diverse career paths across trade, professional, and academic routes, with opportunities in infrastructure, residential, commercial, and sustainable sectors.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

In the landscape of urban development—where a unique set of challenges demands versatile, compact solutions: mini excavators emerge as unsung heroes in heavy machinery. Collision Avoidance Systems The integration of advanced collision avoidance systems adds an extra layer of safety to mini excavators.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Structural Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 28, 2023

Specialized contractors in Glasgow provide civil engineering services, building maintenance solutions, interior design fit outs and more. From large-scale infrastructure developments to bespoke residential projects, these firms have demonstrated their commitment to delivering high-quality results for their clients.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 28, 2023

Specialized contractors in Glasgow provide civil engineering services, building maintenance solutions, interior design fit outs and more. From large-scale infrastructure developments to bespoke residential projects, these firms have demonstrated their commitment to delivering high-quality results for their clients.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

Companies continue to choose the region as a place to establish and grow headquarters operations—choosing to build a future in metro Atlanta. The Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC) is an incubator at the Georgia Institute of Technology, helping entrepreneurs around the region. Honeywell International Inc.

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Renewable Energy Systems Facility Management Building Permits Public Works 108

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 12, 2023

Bouygues Energies & Services (Bouygues E&S) is a global leader in energy, digital and industrial transformation. Bouygues E&S places continuous improvement high up on their agenda in line with the demands of their clients to help deliver more sustainable design and build services.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Renewable Energy Systems Building Information Modeling (BIM) Energy Efficiency 52

In Eight

OCTOBER 12, 2023

A Digital Twin is effectively a digital replica of an object, process or a system. For our discussion here, I’m going to consider the Twin as more of a system or a process for use in government, environment and infrastructure projects rather than in the typical physical model sense. Let’s get started.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Government Works Site Planning Building Performance Measurement 52

Natural Building

MARCH 8, 2010

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Living Walls.

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Green Building Energy Conservation Sustainability Architecture 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 27, 2023

In 2022, the International Energy Agency (IEA) published that according to the latest data, the built environment generates 40% of annual global CO2 emissions (Architecture 2030). Of those emissions, 27% are attributed to building operations, known as “operational carbon”.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials 52

UK Construction Blog

JULY 26, 2023

As the city continues to grow and develop, these companies play a crucial role in shaping its architectural landscape. Learn about engineering solutions for complex projects, safe work environments, and sustainable building practices being utilized by leading firms. In Leeds, companies such as Arcadis have a 4.1

Safety Regulations 52

Safety Regulations Project Management Building Performance Measurement Infrastructure Development 52

Buildern

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Hard hats, heavy machinery, and building materials may come to mind. trillion , among which residential and non-residential buildings have the largest share. They work closely with architects to develop safe and functional designs for buildings, bridges, and other structures. billion by 2029.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Structural Systems Building Code Compliance Piping Installation 52

Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Whether you’re a construction manager, contractor, architect, or just someone involved in a building project, understanding the terminology is crucial. Sustainable construction refers to building practices that aim to minimize the environmental impact of a project throughout its lifecycle.

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General Contracting Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management 52

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. Many things make construction an exceptional field to work in.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 52

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

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Site and Infrastructure Subgroup: Divisions 30 – 39. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. Measured Drawing Information.

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

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Site and Infrastructure Subgroup: Divisions 30 – 39. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. Measured Drawing Information.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

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

Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2012

How will your Federal Department or Agency efficiently implement the numerous facility renovation, repair, and sustainability project required to meet Presidential energy conservation mandates? Presidential Memorandum — Implementation of Energy Savings Projects and Performance-Based Contracting for energy savings.

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Energy Conservation Contracts Building Performance Measurement Energy Efficiency 40

Constructlaw

JULY 28, 2023

Introduction As the nation’s largest energy consumer, the U.S. federal government plans to curb greenhouse gas emissions across its expansive portfolio of more than 350,000 federal buildings. [1] 2] This bold initiative aims to upgrade federal buildings across the U.S. 4] The initiative is expected to achieve up to 2.8

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Building Performance Measurement Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems 52

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.

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

CCR Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2025

Happy tenants are more likely to renew leases, reducing turnover rates. Optimizing Financial Performance Strategic rent pricing based on market trends maximizes income while remaining competitive. Adding amenities like fitness centers, coworking spaces, or enhanced security systems increases tenant satisfaction.

Property Management 52

Property Management Real Estate Development Renewable Energy Systems HVAC System Installation 52

Rapport3

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Optimising Architecture Projects with Rapport3 and the RIBA Plan of Work The RIBA Plan of Work is the industry standard for organising and managing building design and construction projects within the UK and beyond. Without a centralised system, it's easy for critical details to get lost or overlooked.

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